CareER Scholarship Programme 2024
Introduction
CareER is the 1st charity for higher-educated students/graduates with disabilities / SEN in Hong Kong. This year, CareER is honoured to launch the CareER Scholarship Programme. The scholarship aims to give recognition to students with disabilities / special educational needs (SEN) in the pursuit of excellence in serving the community and achievement in extra-curricular activities and their willingness to challenge themselves to experience new exposure. Academic achievement is NOT the main focus in terms of selection criteria.
There will be 8 successful Post-Secondary applicants awarded HKD15,000 and another 8 successful Senior-Secondary applicants awarded HKD8,000 as an encouragement to support them in achieving goals. Each awardee is entitled to join the 6-month Mentorship Programme that will be matched to one of the CareER alumni as their mentor in accordance with their disabilities/ SENs and career interests.
Eligibility
Please do not hesitate to recommend to students who are eligible to below criteria:
● Any students and graduates with disabilities / SEN regardless of race and HKID holder
● Currently studying in or graduated from all UGC and self-funded institutes/degrees in Hong Kong (for Post-Secondary applicants)
● Currently studying in Mainstream and Special Schools (for Senior-Secondary Form 4 to 6 applicants)
Details
For details, please refer to the below link for the programme guidelines and online application form. Interested parties shall submit the online application form with the requested documents on or before 8 March 2024 (any email or hardcopy submission will NOT be accepted). Scholarship is the wind in your sail of dreams. Seize this opportunity to pursue what you want!
Apply here ??CareER Scholarship Program 2024 https://career.my.site.com/Scholarship/s/?scholarshipId=a2SRC0000000Gcf2AE
Enquiry
Should you have any enquiries, please contact 3844 6363 or email scholarship@career.org.hk.