Over 370 students awarded HK$13.5 million scholarship this year

Lingnan University presented 374 outstanding students with a total of 546 awards and scholarships totalling more than HK$13.5 million during the 2018/19 academic year. The Awards Presentation and Reception 2019 was held on 8 April 2019.

This year the Most Distinguished Student of the University Award went to Mateena HAMMAD, a year-four student of Political Science while the Dr and Mrs James Tak Wu Award for Outstanding Service (Student Award) was presented to TING Cham Yin, a year-four student of Philosophy, in recognition of their outstanding performance and contributions to the University and the community.

Year 3 Psychology student Mariam BIBI was awarded the Sir Edward Youde Memorial Scholarships 2018/19.  The scholarships scheme aims at recognising and encouraging academic achievements of full-time undergraduate and diploma students at post-secondary and tertiary levels in Hong Kong.  Only seven undergraduate students from eligible institutions were awarded this territory-wide scholarship in 2018/19 academic year and Mariam is proud to be one of them. 

 

Name in English Name of Scholarship(s) Amount
HAMMAD Mateena Lingnan Education Organization Ambassador Programme - The Most Distinguished Student of the University Award 20,000
WANG Yuan Lingnan Education Organization Ambassador Programme - Scholarships for Outstanding Students 8,000
LEE Lok Sang Lingnan Education Organization Ambassador Programme - Scholarships for Outstanding Students 8,000
CHEUNG Ting Tina Lingnan Education Organization Ambassador Programme - Leadership and Service Scholarships 8,000
HO Hoi Yee Lingnan Education Organization Ambassador Programme - Leadership and Service Scholarships 8,000
TSOI Ka Tin Lingnan Education Organization Ambassador Programme - Leadership and Service Scholarships 8,000
TING Cham Yin Dr & Mrs James Tak Wu Awards for Outstanding Service 5,000
MARIAM-BIBI Sir Edward Youde Memorial Scholarship 40,000
CHAU Nga Wing Hang Seng Community Service Scholarships   20,000
CHEUNG Tsz Yan Hang Seng Community Service Scholarships   20,000
 
Award Presentation Ceremony   Award Presentation Ceremony