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Indicative Budget

Indicative Budget for 2020/21

Earmarked Research Grant

Indicative Distribution
($ million)

General Research Fund (GRF)

788.27

Early Career Scheme (ECS)

115.33

Collaborative Research Fund

146.00

Joint Research Schemes

 

a) National Natural Science Foundation of China/Research Grants Council Joint Research Scheme

35.00

b) European Union (EU)-Hong Kong (HK) Research and Innovation Cooperation Co-funding Mechanism

9.00

c) The French National Research Agency/Research Grants Council Joint Research Scheme

8.50

d) Germany/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme

1.20

e) PROCORE - France/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme

1.02

f) Fulbright - RGC Hong Kong Senior Research Scholar/Research Scholar Award Programmes

2.00

HSS Prestigious Fellowship Scheme

10.00

RGC Postgraduate Students Conference/Seminar Grants

0.80

Competitive Research Funding Schemes for the Local Self-financing Degree Sector

a) Faculty Development Scheme

50.00

b) Inter-institutional Development Scheme

5.00

c) Institutional Development Scheme

45.00