Establishment of the HKU-SCF FinTech Academy and HKU-SCF Scholarship in FinTech

[Repost, original sources: https://www.cs.hku.hk/programmes/basc-fintech/fintech-news-and-announcements/20200519_FinTechAcademy-2]

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited are proud to jointly announce the establishment of The University of Hong Kong – Standard Chartered Hong Kong 150th Anniversary Community Foundation FinTech Academy (HKU-SCF FinTech Academy) with a generous support of HK$60 million from the Standard Chartered Hong Kong 150th Anniversary Community Foundation (SCF).

The recently established HKU-SCF Scholarship in Financial Technology will offer six entrance scholarships, each at the value of $50,000 and renewable up to $200,000, exclusively for BASc(FinTech) students with outstanding academic performance.

For more details, please read the press release (English / Chinese) by HKU, and click here for a three-minute introductory video for the HKU-SCF FinTech Academy. For more information on FINTECH x HKU, please click here to visit the HKU eConnect webpage.