Peter Alan Lee Vine Memorial Scholarship
Object
1. The object of the Scholarship is to provide assistance to Hong Kong students who wish to pursue tertiary studies in law in Hong Kong and who are in financial need.
Eligibility for the Scholarship
2. All applicants must:
(a) be residents of Hong Kong;
(b) be accepted for enrolment or be enrolled in a law course in Hong Kong;
(c) have obtained the following:
(i) a cumulative or overall GPA of 3.3 in a non-law degree from an approved university in respect of an application for the Scholarship to study the Juris Doctor degree;
(ii) a cumulative or overall GPA of 3.3 in a qualifying law degree from an approved university in respect of an application for Scholarship to study the Postgraduate Certificate in Laws;
(iii) a minimum score of 30 made up of cut scores ranging from Level 3 to Level 5 in each of the subjects undertaken in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination in respect of an application for Scholarship to study the LLB degree.
(d) not be in full-time employment;
(e) prove financial need.
Application
3. Application form is available on the website of the Academy.
4. Completed application forms together with supporting documents must be submitted before the period for acceptance of applications closes.
5. The Academy may, at its absolute discretion, interview suitable applicants at such time and in such place in Hong Kong as it shall think fit. For the avoidance of doubt, the Academy may at its absolute discretion and without giving any reason refuse to interview any applicant.
6. The Academy may make an offer of an award of such amount, at such time and may impose such condition or conditions as it may in its absolute discretion think fit without giving any reason.
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PETER ALAN LEE VINE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Application Form
PART A - Personal Particulars
Name / (English) / (Chinese)Date of Birth / Place of Birth / Sex
HKID Card No. / Passport no. (if not a
HKID card holder)
Nationality / Country issuing Passport
Home Address
Tel. No. / (Home) / E-mail
(Mobile)
Length of stay in Hong Kong / (Since / )
PART B – Application
I wish to apply for financial assistance in my study of the following course:
Name of schoolCourse of study
Duration
Course fee
*Current status of enrolment
* Please provide supporting documents, e.g. copies of student card, enrolment slip, acceptance of enrolment application, etc.
PART C – Academic Background
Secondary EducationName of School (s) / Study completed / Year / Certificate attached*
* Please attach copies of HKCEE / HKAL / IGCSE / IB certificate where applicable
Tertiary EducationName of School (s) / Study completed / Year / Transcript / Diploma attached
PART D - Family Particulars
Father’s Name (English) / (Chinese) / AgeMother’s Name (English) / (Chinese) / Age
Total number of persons in the same household and relationship with the applicant (apart from parents):
Name (English) / Name (Chinese) / Age / RelationshipPART E – Financial Information ª
Father’s principal employment
Name of employer :
Position :
Date of joining :
Salary : HK$ per month
Allowance : HK$ per month
Other income : HK$ per month
Total savings/assets : HK$
Mother’s principal employment
Name of employer :
Position :
Date of joining :
Salary : HK$ per month
Allowance : HK$ per month
Other savings/assets : HK$
Total savings/assets : HK$
Other income
Description / Income (HK$)Total
ª Please provide supporting documents to substantiate the financial position stated in this application including copies of employment contracts, bank passbooks, salary receipts, etc.)
Costs of living accommodationÙ
Amount paid(HK$)
Monthly rental / mortgage installment in respect of the current residence
Rates and government rent per month
Monthly insurance premium in respect of the above mortgage
Total
Other expenses Ù
Amount Paid(HK$)
Pension, retirement scheme contributions or provident fund contributions per month
Salary tax per month
Other expenses per month, please specify:
Total
Part F – Other Scholarships
If you have obtained or have applied or will apply for other scholarships or forms of financial assistance in relation to the subject matter of this application, please list the names and amounts of the scholarships or forms of financial assistance you have obtained, applied or will apply.
Name of Scholarship / Awarding Organisation / Amount of award (HK$) / Status of Application /Ù Please provide supporting documents to substantiate the costs of living and accommodation and all other expenses including copies of demand notes for rates, rental, mortgage payments, and other utilities, MPF contributions, tax returns, etc.)
STATUTORY DECLARATION
I, ______, of ______, solemnly and sincerely declare that:-
1. I am not in full-time employment.
2. The information I provide in this application and in support of this application is true and correct and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that my application will be disqualified if any information or document provided is found to be false.
3. I have read the Personal Information Collection Statement attached to the application form.
4. I authorise Hong Kong Academy of Law to use, check and process my data as required for my application.
5. I understand that upon application, my data will become a part of my record and may be used for all purposes in connection with the processing of the application and the granting of the award where the application is successful.
And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true by virtue of the Oaths and Declarations Ordinance Cap.11.
______
(Holder of Hong Kong identity card no. )
Declared at ______in Hong Kong this ______
Before Me
______
Personal Information Collection Statement
1. This is a statement to inform applicants of their rights under the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance.
2. The personal data collected in the application form will be used by Hong Kong Academy of Law for the purposes of evaluating the merits of the application and where applicable, will serve as part of an applicant’s official record with the Academy.
3. Personal data will be kept confidential and handled by the staff of or persons appointed by Hong Kong Academy of Law to undertake its administrative functions.
4. Under the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance, an applicant has a right to request access to, and to request correction of, his personal data in relation to his application. To exercise these rights, please complete our Personal Data Access Form (which is available at the offices of the Academy or at the website at www.hklawacademy.org) and forward it by post or by e-mail to:
The Secretary
Hong Kong Academy of Law Limited
3/F Wing On House
71 Des Voeux Road
Central, Hong Kong
E-mail:
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