Funding Schemes |
Indicative Distribution
($ million) |
---|---|
Individual Research Schemes | |
General Research Fund | 988.27 |
Early Career Scheme | 145.33 |
Collaborative Research Schemes | |
Areas of Excellence (AoE) Scheme | 160.00 |
Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) | 280.00 |
Research Impact Fund | 75.00 |
Theme-based Research Scheme (TRS) | 320.00 |
Strategic Topics Grant | 150.00 |
Apportionable Budget among AoE Scheme, CRF and TRS | 50.00 |
Fellowships | |
Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme | 10.00 |
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme | 304.92 [1] |
Research Grants Council (RGC) Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme | 61.96 |
RGC Research Fellow Scheme/RGC Senior Research Fellow Scheme | 129.54 |
Joint Research Schemes | |
a) National Natural Science Foundation of China / RGC Joint Research Scheme |
47.50 |
b) National Natural Science Foundation of China / RGC Collaborative Research Scheme |
36.00 |
c) European Union (EU)-Hong Kong (HK) Research and Innovation Cooperation Co-funding Mechanism |
9.00 |
d) The French National Research Agency/RGC Joint Research Scheme |
8.50 |
e) Germany/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme |
1.20 |
f) PROCORE - France/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme |
1.02 |
g) Healthy Longevity Catalyst Awards (Hong Kong) 2023 |
5.70 |
Competitive Research Funding Schemes for the Local Self-financing Degree Sector | |
a) Faculty Development Scheme |
65.00 |
b) Inter-institutional Development Scheme |
3.00 |
c) Institutional Development Scheme |
32.00 |
Others | |
RGC Postgraduate Students Conference / Seminar Grants | 0.80 |
Research Matching Grant Scheme | N/A[2] |
Tuition Waiver for Local Research Postgraduate Students | 90.00 |