HKU Social Sciences Global South Fellowship ·University of Hong Kong

Overview

This fellowship offers an opportunity for scholars from the Global South to engage in research collaboration, teaching activities, and academic exchange at the University of Hong Kong.

Eligibility

• Experienced academic professionals affiliated with universities or comparable institutions.
• Applicants must be based in countries classified under the Global South.
• Preference may be given to early-career or junior scholars with strong research potential.
• Strong academic and professional achievements are required.

Benefits

Selected fellows receive a structured financial package that includes:

• Economy-class return airfare reimbursement of up to HK$10,000.
• Daily per-diem allowance of HK$1,500, inclusive of accommodation.

How to Apply

Applicants must identify and contact a potential Faculty Associate at HKU and submit their application via the official online application system.

Deadline

Applications for the 2026 cycle close on May 31, 2026.