Areas of Excellence Scheme - Eighth Round Exercise Funding Results
Project Title
Participating
UGC-funded Universities#
Approved
Budget*
($ million)
Budget to be Funded
by the RGC*
($ million)
Institute of Metabolic Medicine CUHK, HKBU, HKU, PolyU

77.803

72.669

Centre for Slope Safety CUHK, HKU, HKUST

91.852

73.792

Probing the Fundamental Structure of Matter with High Energy Particle Collisions CUHK, HKU, HKUST

78.832

69.620

Total

248.487

216.081

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

* Inclusive of indirect/on-costs