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Scholarships and Bursaries

Scholarships and Bursaries

2016-2017 Academic Year

Name of Scholarships/Bursaries No. of Annual
Amount
Awards
$5,000 each
1. Apple Daily Charitable Foundation Bursaries 3 $5,000 each
$10,000 each
2. Bank of China (Hong Kong) Bursaries 8 $3,500 each
$50,000
3. Bank of China (Hong Kong) Scholarships 6 $10,000
$10,000 each
4. Bank of China Credit Card (International) Ltd. Service Scholarships 53 $10,000
$5,500 each
5. Bank of China Scholarship for Outstanding Student In Chinese History 1 $4,000 each
$20,000 each
6. Mr. Chan Ka Pui Scholarship 1 $3,000 each
$3,000 each
7. Mr. Chan Kam Ling Memorial Scholarships 5 $6,000 each
$10,000 each
8. Ms. Chan Suk Ying Service Scholarship 1 $5,000
$5,000 each
9. Chartered Secretaries Scholarships 2 $5,000 each
$17,000 total
10. Chartered Secretaries Subject Prizes 2 $25,000 each
$50,000
11. Mr. Che Yueh Chiao Scholarships 5 $50,000
$5,000 each
12. Dr. D.H. Chen Foundation Service Scholarships 5 $3,000 each

13. Francis Cheung Outstanding Academic Improvement Awards 11 $10,000
$3,000 each
14. Francis Cheung Scholarships 11 $5,000 each
$5,000 each
15. Cheung Hing Enterprises Scholarships 10 $5,000 each

16. Chiu Ho Man Ebony Gashbell Scholarship 1 $20,000 each
$5,000 each
17. Dr. Chung Chi Yung Scholarships 40 $5,000 each
$5,000 each
18. Mr. Chung Kam Wing Bery Scholarships 4 $6,000 each
$4,000 each
19. CMA & Donors Scholarships 5 $5,000 each
$5,000 each
20. Commercial Radio 50th Anniversary Funds 4
$408,809 total
21. Commercial Radio 50th Anniversary Scholarship (Local Student) 1 $5,000 each

22. Commercial Radio 50th Anniversary Scholarship (Mainland Student) 1 $50,000 each
$25,000 each
23. Credit Union League of Hong Kong Microfinance Scholarships 2
$6,130 each
24. Economics Alumni Association Outstanding Academic 2 $5,000 each
$5,000 each
Improvement Scholarships $5,000 each
$20,000 each
25. Emperor Foundation Scholarship 1 $3,000 each
$10,000 each
26. Fong Shu Chuen Scholarships 7 $10,000 each
$5,000 each
27. FPF Foundation Limited Scholarships 4 $5,000 each
$5,000 each
28. Friends of Shue Yan University Scholarships 2

29. Geotechnics & Concrete Engineering (H.K.) Limited Scholarships 6

30. Hang Seng Bank Community Service Scholarships 2

31. Mr. Ho Leung-cham Memorial Scholarships 2

32. Hong Kong Chiu Chow Chamber of Commerce Ltd. Scholarships 6

33. Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) Bursaries 4

34. Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) Scholarships 2

35. Hong Kong Shue Yan University Alumni Association Service Scholarships 2

36. Hong Kong Shue Yan University Bursaries 40

37. Hong Kong Shue Yan University Fellowships 10

38. Hong Kong Shue Yan University Financial Assistance Scheme 64

39. Hong Kong Shue Yan University Service Scholarships 20

40. HSBC Hong Kong Scholarships 2

41. HSBC Social Work Scholarships 8

42. Hsin Chong - K.N. Godfrey Yeh Education Fund Bursaries 35

43. Dr. F.C. Hu Scholarships 12

44. Dr. Henry H.L. Hu Scholarships 20

45. Professor Y.S. Hu Scholarships 12

46. Hung Hing Ying & Leung Hau Ling Scholarships 20

47. Kan Shin Yu Scholarships 3

48. Joyce M. Kuok Foundation Bursaries 12

49. Mr. Kwan Chi Jen Memorial Scholarships 2

50. Mae & John Kwok Scholarships 2

51. Lai Chi Kok Wai Man School Memorial Bursaries 4

52. Mr. Lam Ka Man Memorial Bursaries 2

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1 $5,000
53. Mr. Lam Ka Man Memorial Scholarships 2 $5,000 each
54. Ms. Candy Q. Q. Lan Scholarship 1 $10,000
55. Madam Law Tong Wai Chun Memorial Scholarships 1 $25,000
56. Leung Chan Fung Ling Memorial Scholarship 2 $10,000 each
57. Miss Leung Pui Han Scholarship Fund 1 $30,000
58. Professor Arthur S.C. Leong Memorial Scholarships 10 $10,000 each
59. Professor Leung Tin Wai Journalism Scholarship 2 $10,000 each
60. Dr. Li Dak Sum Fellowships 15 $10,000 each
61. Dr. Li Dak Sum Postgraduate Scholarships 5 $10,000 each
62. Dr. Li Dak Sum Scholarships 30 $10,000 each
63. Dr. Li Dak Sum Service Scholarships 1 $4,000
64. Dr. Li Dak Sum Student Exchange Scholarships 10 $5,000 each
65. Dr. Liu Kwong Sang Scholarship of the HKAPA Education Trust 1 $10,000
66. Dr. James Liu Tak Nam Scholarships 4 $5,000 each
67. Liu Yip Wan Memorial Scholarship (For Social Work) 5 $6,000 each
68. Lung Chee Ming George Scholarships 4 $10,000 each
69. Peninsula Lions Club of Hong Kong Scholarships 1 $50,000
70. Rennie's Mill Student Aid Project Alumni Association Scholarships 21 $10,000 each
71. Scholarship for Prospective English Teachers
72. The Self-Financing Post-Secondary Scholarship Scheme Best Progress 3 $10,000 each

Awards 71 $2,960,000 total
73. The Self-Financing Post-Secondary Scholarship Scheme Endeavour
80 $10,000 each
Scholarships
74. The Self-Financing Post-Secondary Scholarship Scheme Outstanding 69 $10,000 each

Performance Scholarships 1 $5,000
75. The Self-Financing Post-Secondary Scholarship Scheme Reaching Out 1 $5,000
2 $5,000 each
Awards 1 $5,000
76. The Self-Financing Post-Secondary Scholarship Scheme Talent
1 $5,000
Development Scholarships 4 $5,000 each
77. Mr. Shea Kok Sang Memorial Scholarship 1 $10,000
78. Mr. Shum Wai Yau Journalism Scholarship 2 $10,000 each
79. The Shun Hing Education and Charity Fund Scholarships 1 $10,000
80. The Society of Chinese Accountants and Auditors Charitable Trust 5 $10,000 each
1 $10,000
Scholarship 2 $3,000 each
81. The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong - CTA Scholarship 1 $6,000
82. Mr. & Mrs. Ting Yu Ching Memorial Scholarships 1 $5,000
83. Tricor Services Limited Scholarship 1 $3,000
84. Tsim Sha Tsui District Kai Fong Welfare Association Scholarships 1 $10,000
85. Tung Leung Mei Yuk Scholarship 1 $5,000
86. TVB Scholarships
87. Virtue Service Scholarship
88. Wing Lung Bank Scholarships
89. Dr. Wong Lung Tak Scholarship of the HKAPA Education Trust
90. Professor Wong Mong Hea Scholarship
91. Professor Wong Mong Hea Outstanding Academic Improvement Award
92. Patrick Wong C.P.A. Limited Scholarship
93. Ms. Wu Lee Siu Yee Brenda Scholarship

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Library

The University Library

The Shue Yan University Library Complex is located on the west side of the main Aca-
demic Building and was opened on 15 November 1995. It is multi-functional and has 19
storeys. Facilities include the International Conference Hall, the Library, the Contemporary
China Research Centre, the Counselling and Research Centre, and accommodations for staff
and visiting scholars. The Library occupies 5½ levels (the ground floor, second to sixth floor).
Each floor covers about 850 square metres.

The ever expanding Library has a holding of over 328,000 volumes. As for periodicals
and magazines, there are over 875 Chinese and English titles in print format with a total of
30,377 bound volumes. A special collection of annual reports, research reports, statistical data
of government departments, non-government organizations, dissertations and student reports
contains about 25,655 volumes in English and Chinese. There are over 27,836 non-print items
including CD-ROM, DVD, VCD, videotape, etc.

Over 110 online databases subscribed by the Library such as Proquest Central, Aca-
demic Search Complete, Business Source Complete, China Academic Journals Full-text
Database (中國期刊全文數據庫), 瀚堂典藏古籍數據庫, World Ebook Collection, China Master
Theses Full-text Database, China Doctoral Dissertations Full-text Database, Oxford Scholar-
ship Online, History Reference Centre, Communication & Mass Media Complete, Literature
Online, PsycINFO, PsycARTILCES, PsycBOOKS, Ebrary, SocINDEX with Full Text, Westlaw
China, Naxos Spoken Word Library, Wisenews, Sociological Abstracts, Scopus cover over
68,000 authoritative electronic journals and 2.5 million electronic books on arts, business,
management and social sciences.

Electronic reference tools available in the Library include Encyclopaedia Britannica
Online and the Oxford English dictionary. The Library has also purchased CD-ROM data-
bases such as 文淵閣四庫全書 and 四部叢刊電子版.

Within the Library, Internet-ready computer workstations allow searching of Online Pub-
lic Access Catalogue (OPAC), through which patrons can connect to other local or overseas
academic libraries for inter-library loans, search for materials held by HKSYU Library, and
access the online databases. Moreover, computer applications such as Microsoft Office,
SPSS, DacEasy, MYOB are available on workstations.

The library management system allows users remote access to the library services and
electronic databases. Moreover, the library discovery tool Primo can provide one click
searching of library materials via OPAC easier and faster.

It is noteworthy that in January 1996, the then State Education Commission of China
donated to Shue Yan 3,097 volumes (1,793 titles) of rare Chinese books, thus making a
valuable contribution to the collection of the University Library. In February 2007, the Ministry
of Education of the People’s Republic of China donated a set of 10,000 items of Chinese
classics —‘中華再造善本’to commemorate the inauguration of Shue Yan University.

In addition to regular services provided such as circulation and reference, the Library
also organizes user educational activities such as library instruction classes, orientation, open

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day and book exhibitions, etc.

Opening hours of the library are as follows:
8:30 a.m. - 9 p.m., Monday to Friday;
8:45 a.m. - 7 p.m., Saturday.

The Library is closed on public holidays and school holidays.
(Opening hours are extended during examination period)
Library website: www.hksyu.edu.hk/lib
Tel.: 21048284 / 21048285

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