Areas of Excellence Scheme - Tenth Round Exercise Funding Results

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Project Title	Participating UGC-funded Universities#	Approved Budget* (HK$ million)	Funding from the RGC* (HK$ million)
6G: Wireless Access and Connectivity for an Intelligent and Sustainable World	CUHK, HKU, HKUST, PolyU	87.304	76.501
Quantitative History of China: Historical Roots of Recent Success and Future Development	CUHK, HKBU, HKU, HKUST, LU	74.800	67.320
Total		162.104	143.821

# CUHK: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    HKBU: Hong Kong Baptist University
    HKU: The University of Hong Kong
    HKUST: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    LU: Lingnan University
    PolyU: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

* Inclusive of indirect costs / on-costs. The RGC’s funding allocation for the AoE Scheme 2022/23 exercise is around HK$144 million. The remaining about HK$18 million of the approved budget will be matched by the universities concerned.