RGC · HK · RGC
The Early Career Scheme (ECS) funds independent research projects for junior academics in Hong Kong, providing up to 5 years of support. It offers two levels of awards: an honorary Early Career Award with $100,000 for outstanding projects, and an additional $50,000 for educational activities. The scheme ensures junior academics compete only among themselves.
First Three Years Of Full-Time Academic Appointment At Ugc-Funded Universities In Hong Kong ↗
Applicants must be junior academics in their first three years of full-time academic appointment at UGC-funded universities in Hong Kong. They must be Principal Investigators and cannot list Co-Investigators.
2025-10-31
https://www.ugc.edu.hk/eng/rgc/funding_opport/ecs/index.html
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| Curated item | Value in this record | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Funding agency | RGC | Official page ↗ |
| Country / funding source | HK · RGC | Official page ↗ |
| Deadline | 2025-10-31 — LLM-checked against the archived official page | Official page ↗ |
| Funding amount | Not stated on the official page | Official page ↗ |
| Eligibility | 8 structured dimensions — see the eligibility panel above | Official page ↗ |
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