AR Charitable Foundation Scholarship Scheme Launch Ceremony
Lingnan University has established the “AR Charitable Foundation Scholarship Scheme” for Risk and Insurance Management students in recognition of the generous donation of an earmarked amount of at least HK$10 million from AR Charitable Foundation Limited. A launch ceremony has been held on 24 April 2014 at the University Club. Officiating guests included Mr Mason Wu, Director of AR Charitable Foundation Limited, The Hon Bernard Charnwut Chan, Chairman of the University and President Leonard K Cheng.
Ms Annie Choi, Commissioner of Insurance of the HKSAR Government and representatives of insurance professional bodies, including AR Consultant Services (HK) Ltd, The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers, Hong Kong Society of Certified Insurance Practitioners, Insurance Institute of Hong Kong, Motor Insurers' Bureau of Hong Kong, Asia Insurance Co Ltd and Bupa, have also joined the event to show their support and share with students the career prospects in the industry.
The scholarship scheme covers a period of eight consecutive academic years starting from 2013/14, providing financial support for Lingnan students to pursue the BBA (Hons) Risk and Insurance Management Progamme and go on to study the MSc Programme in Insurance (or RIM or financial services) at CASS Business School, City University of London. The scheme aims to develop young talents for the insurance industry and includes internship and mentorship opportunities for students.
Ms Annie Choi, Commissioner of Insurance of the HKSAR Government and representatives of insurance professional bodies, including AR Consultant Services (HK) Ltd, The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers, Hong Kong Society of Certified Insurance Practitioners, Insurance Institute of Hong Kong, Motor Insurers' Bureau of Hong Kong, Asia Insurance Co Ltd and Bupa, have also joined the event to show their support and share with students the career prospects in the industry.
The scholarship scheme covers a period of eight consecutive academic years starting from 2013/14, providing financial support for Lingnan students to pursue the BBA (Hons) Risk and Insurance Management Progamme and go on to study the MSc Programme in Insurance (or RIM or financial services) at CASS Business School, City University of London. The scheme aims to develop young talents for the insurance industry and includes internship and mentorship opportunities for students.
