Please read the following guidelines carefully, and prepare the required materials for filling in the application form before start.

INSTRUCTIONS

There are SIX parts in the application form
  • Entry Category Mandatory
  • Project Information Mandatory
  • Applicant Information Mandatory
  • Supervisor / Endorser Information Mandatory
  • Other Member Information Only for the following entries
    • “1 Principal candidate + 1 Supporting member”
    • “1 Principal candidate + 2 Team members or more”
  • Signature of supervisor / endorser Mandatory

part 1. entry category

  • Team composition
    • i. Undergraduate Only
    • ii. Postgraduate Only
    • iii. Undergraduate & Postgraduate
  • Number of participating student(s)
    • i. 1 Principal candidate
    • ii. 1 Principal candidate + 1 Supporting member
    • iii. 1 Principal candidate + 2 Team members or more
Please refer to “Regulations” for more details

PART 2. PROJECT INFORMATION

  • SELECT PROJECT CATEGORY from below :
    • Life Sciences
    • Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering
    • Information Technology
    • Mathematics and Physics / Mechanics and Control Systems
  • Next, fill in the following details of your project:
    • Title
    • Problem to be solved (150 words)
    • Innovativeness (150 words)
    • Commercial Value (50 words)
    • Methodology (100 words)
    • Findings & Impacts (200 words)
    • Practical Applications (50 words)
    • Future Development (100 words)
    • Other Information (100 words)Optional
    • Reference / BibliographyOptional
    • Upload photo / figure / graph of the projectOptional
(Could be prototype photo, expected outlook, experiment result,  system architecture, flow chart, etc.)

PART 3. Applicant information

  • Salutation
  • English Name
  • Chinese Name (If you don't have Chinese name, please fill "Nil".)
  • Student ID Number
  • Degree
  • Faculty
  • Major / Programme of Study
  • Year of Study
  • Expected Graduation Year
  • Contact Number
  • Email

PART 4. OTHER GROUP MEMBER INFO

(Only for the entries with "1 Principal candidate + 1 Supporting member" and "1 Principal candidate + 2 Team members or more")
Please note that any changes to team members are NOT allowed after the application period.
Any prize and honour will only go to the members listed in the application form, and according to the order that they are listed.
  • All members are required to attend the competition and the prize presentation ceremony when they are shortlisted.
  • Each member will be presented with a certificate and will be entitled to the membership of Professor Charles K. Kao Scholars Association. The prize will be shared equally among all listed members of the winning teams.
Please fill in the following information of each team member :
  • Salutation
  • English Name
  • Chinese Name (If you don't have Chinese name, please fill "Nil".)
  • Student ID Number
  • Degree
  • Faculty
  • Major / Programme of Study
  • Year of Study
  • Expected Graduation Year
  • Contact Number
  • Email

PART 5. SUPERVISOR / ENDORSER INFORMATION

Every entry MUST be supervised and/or endorsed by a faculty member of CUHK. You should receive the consent of your supervisor/endorser before providing his/her information in the application. The required information includes:
  • Salutation
  • English Name of Supervisor/Endorser
  • Position of Supervisor/Endorser
  • Department
  • Contact Number
  • Email
Other Supervisor / Endorser
You are welcome to have more than one supervisor/ endorser, please also provide their information as mentioned above.
Please refer to "FAQ" if you have any questions

PART 6. SIGNATURE

  • Signature of Applicant (Principal candidate)
  • Signature of Primary Supervisor / Endorser

SUBMISSION

Please click the "Apply Now >" button to fill in the PCKKSCA application form and submit it before 5:00 PM (HKT) on 17th February 2025 (Monday).