HKU International Conference of Undergraduate Research in Science 2019: Meeting of Young Intellectual Minds

Bringing together outstanding science students from all over the world to have an academic exchange on research projects of diverse disciplines.  

 Participants will: 

        gain science communication experience 

        inspire and get inspired by exchanging with fellow students and distinguished scientists

        learn more about Hong Kong and HKU Science 

        explore the opportunity in pursuing research postgraduate study at HKU Science

        know more about the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme

Event Information 

    Date: July 3 – 5, 2019 (Wed - Fri)

    Venue: The University of Hong Kong

Programme

• Presentation sessions to showcase your research result or research plan and aspiration
• Specialist lectures by HKU distinguished professors
• Exchange activities with distinguished scientists and research postgraduate students in the Faculty of Science
• Campus tour and lab visits

Target participants

• Undergraduate students in their penultimate year or students studying a Master degree from local, mainland and overseas universities who are currently conducting science research or interested in pursuing science research

Application

• Free registration
• Applicants are required to submit applications online, along with a research abstract or research plan, a statement of interests, a supporting letter by supervisor and academic records
• Deadline: May 19, 2019 (Sun)
• Successful applicants will be informed via email by late May

Sponsorship

• Meals and accommodation on-site will be arranged for successful participants
• Airfare will be provided to selected students with sound academic record
  ~ from outside Asia: 50% of the airfare and capped at HK$5,000
  ~ from Asia (and outside Hong Kong): 50% of the airfare and capped at HK$2,000 

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Additional Information 

  Learn more about the science research at HKU

  Research@HKU Science – Our Departments

  Research postgraduate study at HKU

 Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme