Saint Francis University - Academic Achievement Scholarships (AAS)

The Academic Achieve Scholarship Scheme is to award applicants who have excellence academic results during the HKDSE exam or during their Sub-Degree Education.

Recipients will be nominated by the Dean or Head of their respective School or Department on the basis of academic merit and interview performance.

No application is required for this scholarship.

Criteria: Local students who are newly admitted and meet the following academic requirements.

Quota : 5 per programme, scholarship interview may be required.

1.Undergraduate Programmes

The academic requirements for application of Academic Achievement Scholarships (AAS) are as follow :

Business and Hospitality Management

Programmes	Scholarship Amount (HKD)	HKDSE^{1 Best 5 Subjects}	CGPA²
Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) （Full-time)	$40,000	≥21	≥3.0
Bachelor of Entrepreneurial Management (Honours) in Design Business	$40,000	N/A	≥3.0

Computing and Information Sciences

Programmes	Scholarship Amount (HKD)	HKDSE¹^{Best 5 Subjects}	CGPA²
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Artificial Intelligence (Full-time)	$40,000	≥21	≥3.0
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Digital Entertainment Technology (Full-time)	$40,000	≥21	≥3.0

Health Sciences

Programmes	Scholarship Amount (HKD)	HKDSE^{1 Best 5 Subjects}	CGPA²
Bachelor of Nursing (Honours)	$40,000	≥23	不適用
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Physiotherapy	$40,000	≥23	不適用

Humanities and Languages

Programmes	Scholarship Amount (HKD)	HKDSE^{1 Best 5 Subjects}	CGPA²
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Language and Liberal Studies	$40,000	≥21	≥3.0
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Translation Technology	$40,000	≥21	≥3.0
Bachelor of Education (Honours) in Early Childhood Education (Full-time / Part-time)	$40,000	≥21	≥3.0

Social Sciences

Programmes	Scholarship Amount (HKD)	HKDSE^{1 Best 5 Subjects}	CGPA²
Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) - Psychology; and Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) - Community Studies / Social Care	$40,000	≥21	≥3.0
Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) - Social Work	$40,000	≥21	≥3.4
Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) (Part-time Conversion Programme)	$20,000	N/A	≥3.4

2.Sub-Degree Programmes

The academic requirements for application of Academic Achievement Scholarships (AAS) are as follow :

Business and Hospitality Management

Programmes	Scholarship Amount (HKD)	HKDSE^{1 Best 5 Subjects}	CGPA²	Diploma YJ/ Diploma Graduate^{3 Best 6 Subjects}
Associate Degree in Business （Full-time / Part-time）⁴	$40,000	≥18	≥3.0	≥24
Higher Diploma in Hospitality Management⁴	$40,000	≥18	≥3.0	≥24

Computing and Information Sciences

Programmes	Scholarship Amount (HKD)	HKDSE^{1 Best 5 Subjects}	CGPA²	Diploma YJ/ Diploma Graduate^{3 Best 6 Subjects}
Higher Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Information and Communication Technology (Full-time / Part-time)	$40,000	≥18	≥3.0	≥24

Health Sciences

Programmes	Scholarship Amount (HKD)	HKDSE^{1 Best 5 Subjects}	CGPA²	Diploma YJ/ Diploma Graduate^{3 Best 6 Subjects}
Higher Diploma in Enrolled Nursing (General)	$40,000	≥18	≥3.0	≥24
Higher Diploma in Health Care (Full-time / Part-time)⁴	$40,000	≥18	≥3.0	≥24
Higher Diploma in Pharmaceutical Dispensing (Full-time / Part-time)⁴	$40,000	≥18	≥3.0	≥24

Humanities and Languages

Programmes	Scholarship Amount (HKD)	HKDSE^{1 Best 5 Subjects}	CGPA²	Diploma YJ/ Diploma Graduate^{3 Best 6 Subjects}
Higher Diploma in Early Childhood Education	$40,000	≥18	≥3.0	≥24
Higher Diploma in Translation Technology and Modern Languages⁴	$40,000	≥18	≥3.0	≥24

Social Sciences

Programmes	Scholarship Amount (HKD)	HKDSE^{1 Best 5 Subjects}	CGPA²	Diploma YJ/ Diploma Graduate^{3 Best 6 Subjects}
Higher Diploma in Social Work (Full-time / Part-time)	$40,000	≥21	≥3.0	≥24
Higher Diploma in Human Services⁴	$40,000	≥18	≥3.0	≥24

Design

Programmes	Scholarship Amount (HKD)	HKDSE^{1 Best 5 Subjects}	CGPA²	Diploma YJ/ Diploma Graduate^{3 Best 6 Subjects}
Higher Diploma in Design⁴	$40,000	≥18	≥3.0	≥24
Higher Diploma in Film and Media Production⁴	$40,000	≥18	≥3.0	≥24

Remarks:

The total score of the best 5 HKDSE subjects is calculated as follows:
- Any core or electives subjects in HKDSE will be taken into account. Mathematics extended modules (M1/M2) are considered as independent subjects in the total score calculation. The HKDSE level attainments are converted to level points as follows: 5**=7, 5*=6, etc…
- "Attained" and "Attained with Distinction" in Applied Learning (ApL) subjects are considered to be equivalent to Level 2 and Level 3 in DSE subjects respectively. A maximum of 2 ApL subjects are allowed to be taken into account.
CGPA score requirements are calculated based on a 4.0 scale
The scores of best 6 subjects are calculated based on the following scale: A. = 5 pts; B. = 4 pts; C. = 3 pts; D. = 2 pts; E. = 1 pt; F. = 0 pt
Programme(s) operated and offered by Caritas Bianchi College of Careers
The scholarship schemes of CIHE and CBCC are mutually exclusive, i.e. students who are supported under a particular scholarship scheme will not be supported by another scheme at the same time.

Caritas Institute of Higher Education and Caritas Bianchi College of Careers reserve the right of final decision.