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Agora

Agora is the virtual space where students and teaching staff from the Department of English Language and Literature of Hong Kong Baptist University congregate to discuss and share all things intellectual, reflective, creative and personal.


Overseas Exchange Programmes

Join the Student Exchange Programme and study outside Hong Kong for one semester or one academic year in order to:

  • experience a new culture;
  • improve your language proficiency;
  • enhance your career prospects; and
  • make new friends.

For more information, please visit the website of The International Office.


Programme Specific Scholarships

Name of Scholarship Selection Criteria
1 Mr. K.K. Ip Memorial Scholarship
Final year student in BA English with the highest cGPA (attained at the end of semester one, final year)
2 Madame K.Y. Hui Memorial Scholarship
Year 4 (final year) student in BA English with highest GPA in the major Literary & Comparative Studies Concentration courses in Year 2 and 3.

Eligible students should have taken a min. of 5 major Literary & Comparative Studies courses
3 Madam Po Chun Leung Memorial Scholarship  
Local student in BA English with the highest GPA in major Literary & Comparative Studies courses at the end of the 1st semester of year 4.

Eligible students should have taken a min. of 5 major Literary & Comparative Studies courses.
4 Excellent Honours Project Award (Language)
A final year student with the best Honours Project report of the year in the area of syntax, semantics or language acquisition
5 Phonetics & Phonology Prize
For best BA (Eng) Honours Project in the area of Phonetics and Phonology, with a minimum grade of A-

Should there be no qualified candidate in a particular round, then no prize would be given
6 Rainbow Award for Honours Project on Social Justice
Final year student who produces the best Honours Project of the year in the area of social justice.

Eligible students should have obtained a minimum grade of B+ for their undergraduate Honours Projects undertaken at the Department of English Language and Literature.

List of Awardees