Scholarships Schemes for Ethnic Minority Students

少數族裔獎學金

Introduction

Application Details & Procedures

Application Forms

Results

2011-2012

2010-2011

2009-2010

2008-2009


Introduction

1. Chariot Club Scholarships for Ethnic Minority Students

“The Chariot Club Ltd.”, formerly known as “The Macau Trotting Club Members’ (HK) Association Ltd.”, is a non-profit making organization which was established on 8th August 1981 by 21 Macau Trotting Club members. It aims to provide clubhouse services and activities to its members. This scholarship is set up designated to ethnic minority students with objectives to encourage more ethnic minority youth from less privilege class to pursue higher education as well as to provide concrete measures to lessen their financial tension. Unison is grateful to have the generous support from The Chariot Club Ltd. for ethnic minority students and honored to be the administrator for the scheme. The total donated amount is $160,000.

Scholarship Objectives

1) To support ethnic minority youths who are keen to purse their tertiary education but facing financial difficulties;
2) To widen their career paths and provide them equal opportunity to become contributing members of the Hong Kong society;
3) To instill the spirit of hope and a sense of direction among the ethnic minority youth.

2. Yun Lin HU Memorial Scholarships for Ethnic Minority Students

It was established in loving memory of Mr. Yun Lin HU. The Scholarships supports Ethnic Minority students who are planning to further their education in Hong Kong's higher education institutes. It was set up by the descendents of Mr. Yun Lin HU in 2008 with specific objectives to improve career paths of ethnic minority youngster. The scheme has awarded 23 ethnic minority students with an amount of $ 333,770 since its establishment.

Scholarship Objectives

1. To encourage the ethnic minority youths to pursue academic success and to care about the society;
2. To support them to further their studies; and
3. To improve their career paths.

Biography of Mr. Yun Lin HU
Mr. Yun Lin HU was born on 19 July 1923 in Shanghai, China. His family originated inZhejiang province. Mr. HU believed that education can change one's destiny. He worked hard in the day time as an apprentice and struggled to complete his secondary school education despite the hardship brought forth by the Sino-Japanese War.

After living in Hong Kong for a short time, Mr. HU moved to Taiwan in 1948 where he founded the Crown Auto Supply Company. He was a caring father of six children, an honest man, a filial son, a faithful husband, a loving brother and a philanthropist. Mr. HU passed away on 9 July 2006 in San Francisco.

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Application Details & Procedures

Download Scholarship Guidelines here!

Eligibility

1. Ethnic minority residents in Hong Kong with valid HK Identity Card, and
2. Student who has been enrolled or to be enrolled in the academic year of 2011/2012 in a degree program of any tertiary education institute in Hong Kong (applicable to the Chariot Club Scholarships scheme), or
3. Full-time or Part-time students receiving a minimum of 1 year post-secondary education, such as Diploma, Associate Degree or Degree programs etc in Hong Kong (applicable to the Yun Lin HU Scholarships scheme)

Scholarship Details

- 10-12 scholarships of maximum HK$20,000 each or the annual tuition fees, whichever lower, will be awarded
- If no suitable candidates can be identified for the scholarships in the year, the fund will be rolled over to subsequent years.
- Selection criteria include academic performance, financial need, conduct, personal strengths and qualities, involvement in community affairs and extra-curricular activities, clear life goals, readiness and desire to serve others, especially to ethnic minority communities etc

- The scholarship will be paid directly to the awardees’ educational institutions to cover their course fees, or reimburse to students
with the provision of school receipts, and will be granted by installment (s)

Membership of the Selection Board

1. A representative from the Board of Directors of Hong Kong Unison
2. Ms. Christine Fang, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Council of Social Service
3. Donor or his appointee(s)
4. A representative from the Unison Scholarship Committee

Administration of the Scholarships

The Scholarships shall be processed and monitored by Hong Kong Unison Limited.

Application Procedures

1. Fill out the application form which is available at your school office or our website
2. Send the completed form to Hong Kong Unison by post/ in person to Room 1303, 13/F, Wang Yip Ind. Building, 1 Elm Street, Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon on or before 31st August 2011 (Wed).

Obligation and duties of the awardees

- Submit their tuition fee receipts, periodic academic reports and self-reflections to Unison /the donor;
- Be responsible for and committed to their studies;
- Support the mission of HK Unison by volunteering themselves to contribute to ethnic minority communities or in the Hong Kong society as a whole.

Application Timeline


31 Aug 2011

Application Deadline
* All applications must be submitted to Unison's office by 5pm

Sept 2011

Review of Applications
* Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview(s) by the Selection Board

Late Sept to
Early Oct 2011

The list of awardees will be posted on Hong Kong Unison's website. Awardees will also be notified individually

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Download Application Form 下載獎學金申請表

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Result of Scholarships for Ethnic Minority Students (2011-2012)

We had received a total of 35 applications and held interview for 16 selected candidates in late September 2011. Members of the interview panel are:

1. Miss Christine FANG, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Council of Social Service

2. Ms Janet WAI, Representative of Yun Lin HU Memorial Scholarships

3. Dr. Stephen FISHER, Vice-chairperson of HK Unison

Congratulations! 14 awardees are selected by the interview panel:

Yun Lin Hu Memorial Scholarships for Ethnic Minority Students 2011-2012

1. Mr. DURAISAMY Karthi
2. Mr. GURUNG Amrit
3.  Mr. BUDHA Gyan Bahabur
4. Miss HAFSA BI-BI
5.  Miss TASMEEHA Kousar
6.  Mr. WAQAS Mahmood
7.  Mr. MOHAMMAD Sajad Shah
8 . Miss KAUR Raman Deep
9. Miss SERMA Lila
10. Mr. THAPA Club

The Chariot Club Scholarships for Ethnic Minority Students 2011-2012

1. Miss BANIYA Diksha
2. Mr. SINGH Lovedip
3. Miss RIHANA Shaheen Bibi
4. Mr. SAHOTA Gurdev Singh

少數族裔獎學金評選結果 (2011-2012)

在 35 位申請者當中,我們甄選了16 名參加者於 2010 年 9 月下旬進行面試,評審委員包括 :

1. 香港社會服務聯會行政總裁方敏生小姐

2. 胡雲麟少數族裔獎學金代表胡貞德女士

3. 香港融樂會副主席余志穩博士

恭喜成功獲選的 14 位得獎同學,名單如下 ︰

胡雲麟少數族裔獎學金 2011-2012

1. Mr. DURAISAMY Karthi
2. Mr. GURUNG Amrit
3.  Mr. BUDHA Gyan Bahabur
4. Miss HAFSA BI-BI
5.  Miss TASMEEHA Kousar
6.  Mr. WAQAS Mahmood
7.  Mr. MOHAMMAD Sajad Shah
8 . Miss KAUR Raman Deep
9. Miss SERMA Lila
10. Mr. THAPA Club

The Chariot Club Scholarships for Ethnic Minority Students 2011-2012

1. Miss BANIYA Diksha
2. Mr. SINGH Lovedip
3. Miss RIHANA Shaheen Bibi
4. Mr. SAHOTA Gurdev Singh

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Result of Yun Lin Hu Memorial Scholarships 2010-2011

We had received a total of 20 applications and held interview for selected candidates in October 2010. Members of the interview panel are:

1. Miss Christine FANG, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Council of Social Service

2. Ms Janet WAI, Representative of Yun Lin HU Memorial Scholarships

3. Dr. Stephen FISHER, Vice-chairperson of HK Unison

Congratulations! 8 awardees are selected by the interview panel:

1. Miss Diksha Baniya
2. Mr Sarino Jieldsen Janvincent
3.  Ms Sehrish
4. Mr Thapa Club
5.  Mr Gurung Amrit
6.  Ms Rama Waheed Abdul
7.  Mr Safian Beg Mirza
8 . Mr Mohammad Imran

胡雲麟少數族裔獎學金評選結果 (2010-2011)

在 20 位申請者當中,我們甄選了 10 多名參加者於 2010 年 10 月 進行面試,評審委員包括 :

1. 香港社會服務聯會行政總裁方敏生小姐

2. 胡雲麟少數族裔獎學金代表胡貞德女士

3. 香港融樂會副主席 余志穩博士

恭喜成功獲選的 8位得獎同學,名單如下 ︰

1. Miss Diksha Baniya
2. Mr Sarino Jieldsen Janvincent
3.  Ms Sehrish
4. Mr Thapa Club
5.  Mr Gurung Amrit
6.  Ms Rama Waheed Abdul
7.  Mr Safian Beg Mirza
8 . Mr Mohammad Imran

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Result of Yun Lin Hu Memorial Scholarships 2009-2010

We had received a total of 18 applications and held interview for selected candidates in September 2009. Members of the interview panel are:

1. Miss Christine FANG, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Council of Social Service

2. Ms Janet Wai, Representative of Yun Lin HU Memorial Scholarship

Congratulations! 10 awardees are selected by the interview panel:

1. Miss Diksha Baniya
2.   Mr. Mahmood Faisal
3.   Mr. Lovedip Singh
4.   Mr. Thapa Club
5.   Miss Rai Sushma
6.   Miss Gurung Sangita
7.   Mr. Aftab Umar
8 . Mr. Mohammad Imran
9. Mr. Ahmed Syed Shakeel
10.   Mr. Sandeep Singh

胡雲麟少數族裔獎學金評選結果 (2009-2010)

在 18 位申請者當中,我們甄選了 10 多名參加者於 2009 年 9 月 進行面試,評審委員包括 :

1. 香港社會服務聯會行政總裁方敏生小姐

2. 胡雲麟少數族裔獎學金代表胡貞德女士

恭喜成功獲選的 10 位得獎同學,名單如下 ︰

1. Miss Diksha Baniya
2.   Mr. Mahmood Faisal
3.   Mr. Lovedip Singh
4.   Mr. Thapa Club
5.   Miss Rai Sushma
6.   Miss Gurung Sangita
7.   Mr. Aftab Umar
8 . Mr. Mohammad Imran
9. Mr. Ahmed Syed Shakeel
10.   Mr. Sandeep Singh

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Result of Yun Lin Hu Memorial Scholarships 2008-2009

We had received a total of 18 applications and short-listed 9 applicants for attending interview on 13th September 2008. Members of the interview panel are:

1. Miss Christine FANG, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Council of Social Service

2. Ms Janet Wai, Representative of Yun Lin HU Memorial Scholarship

3. Ms Julie Kathleen RICHARD, Executive Committee Member of Unison

Five Awardees are selected by the interview panel:

1. Miss Kiranjit KAUR
2. Mr Jieldsen Janvincent SARINO
3. Mr Sandeep SINGH
4. Mr Imran MOHAMMAD
5. Mr Syed Shakeel AHMED

胡雲麟少數族裔獎學金評選結果 (2008-2009)

在 18 位申請者當中,篩選了 9 位參加於 2008 年 9 月 13 日舉行的面試,評審委員包括 :

1. 香港社會服務聯會行政總裁方敏生小姐

2. 胡雲麟少數族裔獎學金代表胡貞德女士

3. 香港融樂會董事 Ms Julie Kathleen RICHARD

最後成功選取了 5 位得主,名單如下 ︰

1. Miss Kiranjit KAUR
2. Mr Jieldsen Janvincent SARINO
3. Mr Sandeep SINGH
4. Mr Imran MOHAMMAD
5. Mr Syed Shakeel AHMED

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