University of Toronto Hong Kong Scholarships

Wordmark in English and Traditional Chinese that says "University of Toronto Hong Kong Foundation"

The Hong Kong Scholarships are intended to help families with financial need to partially meet the cost of a University of Toronto education. A single application to the University of Toronto Hong Kong Scholarships makes applicants eligible for the following scholarships:

  • University of Toronto (Hong Kong) Foundation Scholarship
  • William Doo Scholarship
  • Fung Yiu King Memorial Scholarship
  • Lucina Laam Ho Scholarship
  • Dato Tong, Luis Charitable Foundation Limited Scholarship
  • Lo Family Scholarship

Eligibility and criteria

  • Undergraduate students in any University of Toronto college or faculty.
  • Hong Kong students who have completed or are in the process of completing the HKDSE, IB (or equivalent). Applicants must have the prerequisite courses needed for their chosen program at the University of Toronto; have an English proficiency test; intend to begin university studies in the upcoming academic year.
  • Must be permanent resident of Hong Kong who intend to return after graduation (i.e. a non-Canadian requiring a study permit); not have citizenship, landed immigrant status, permanent residency or any other claim to residence in Canada.
  • Demonstrate family financial need.
  • Have strong personal initiative and community leadership; have a genuine interest in living abroad and wants to enjoy a new cultural experience.
  • Be committed to developing a career and community service in Hong Kong.

 

More details

  • Deadline to apply: The scholarship application deadline is January 19, 2026.
  • Value/amount: University of Toronto Hong Kong Scholarships range from $12,500 to $33,000 CAD per year, renewable for 2 to 4 years. Scholarships are tenable only at the University of Toronto.
  • How to apply: Full details and instructions for the 2026 cycle is available in the Hong Kong Scholarships Application Package.

Information sessions

Join one of our information sessions to learn more about the University of Toronto (HK) Foundation Scholarships:

  • Webinar
    Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025
    Time: 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm (CST)
  • In-person
    Where: Hong Kong Central Library, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
    Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2025
    Time: 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm (CST)
  • Webinar
    Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025
    Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am (CST)