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Funding Opportunities
Individual Research
  • General Research Fund
  • Early Career Scheme
Collaborative Research
  • Collaborative Research Fund
  • Theme-based Research Scheme
  • Areas of Excellence Scheme
  • Research Impact Fund
  • Strategic Topics Grant
Fellowship
  • Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme
  • Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme
  • RGC Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme (from 2020/21 to 2024/25 exercise (cohort))
  • RGC Junior Research Fellow Scheme (from 2025/26 exercise (cohort) onwards)
  • RGC Research Fellow Scheme/RGC Senior Research Fellow Scheme
Joint Research Schemes for UGC-funded Sector
  • National Natural Science Foundation of China/RGC Collaborative Research Scheme
  • National Natural Science Foundation of China/RGC Joint Research Scheme
  • The French National Research Agency (Agence Nationale de la Recherche)/RGC Joint Research Scheme
  • European Union – Hong Kong Research Cooperation Co-funding Mechanism by the RGC
  • Germany/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme
  • PROCORE - France/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme
  • Healthy Longevity Catalyst Awards (Hong Kong)
Competitive Research Funding Schemes for the Local Self-financing Degree Sector
  • Faculty Development Scheme
  • Inter-Institutional Development Scheme
  • Institutional Development Scheme Research Infrastructure Grant
  • Institutional Development Scheme Collaborative Research Grant
Others
  • Postgraduate Students Conference/Seminar Grants
  • Research Matching Grant Scheme
  • Co-funding Mechanism on Joint Laboratories with the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
Tuition Waiver
  • Tuition Waiver for Local Research Postgraduate Students
Archive
  • RGC-Fulbright (Hong Kong) Scholar Programme
  • SFC/RGC Joint Research Scheme
  • ESRC/RGC Joint Research Scheme
  • SRFDP&RGC ERG Joint Research Scheme
  • HK Scotland Partners of Post Doctoral Research
  • The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research/RGC Joint Research Scheme
  • Spanish National Research Council (Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, CSIC)/RGC Joint Research Scheme
  • Joint Laboratory Funding Scheme
  • Public Policy Research Scheme
  • Strategic Public Policy Research Scheme