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Name of Scheme

RGC Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme (HSSPFS) 2024/25

Internal Deadline

To be advised

External Deadline

Forecasted


Further to the HSSPFS workshop organized for providing a better undertaking of the scheme and an introduction of internal support programme (details appended below), initial applications for HSSPFS 2024/25 are now invited.

Extended Internal Deadline:        12:00 noon, 14 December 2023 (Thursday) <For internal selection>

Funding Framework –

Nature

  • To provide opportunities for outstanding investigators with a proven track record of research and publication to be granted with extended time-off and supporting funds for research work and writing.

  • A wide range of research activities can be supported provided that these activities will lead to significant research or other outputs.

Disciplines

Research fields under the HSSPFS
(some previously funded research projects for reference)

Fellowship Period

Up to 12 months

Funding Limit per Award

HK $1 million

Institutional Quota

5

Remarks

Please refer to RGC Call Circular and Explanatory Notes (for 2024/25) for eligibility and other application requirements.

 

Timeline –

Internal timelines pertaining to the internal support and the submission schedule are as follows:

Date

Events

By 12:00 noon,
14 Dec 2023 (Thu)

Applicants to submit initial proposals via the Internal Application System

Mid-Dec

Internal selection to meet the institutional quota of 5

21 Dec 2023 (Thu)

Shortlisted applicants would be invited to submit formal proposals via the RGC Electronic System (ES)

8 Jan 2024 (Mon)

(Optional) Shortlisted applicants to submit proposals for Internal Mentorship

10-11 Jan 2024

(Optional) One-on-one consultation session to be arranged for each applicant

By 25 Jan 2024 (Thu)

Shortlisted applicants to submit final version of formal proposals via ES for University’s Endorsement

By 7 Feb 2024 (Wed)

Finalized proposal to be submitted to RGC by the external deadline

 

Application Procedures –

Workshop –

Applicants please submit the following to Grants Team, ORKTS <orkts_grants@cuhk.edu.hk> by the aforementioned deadline. Late applications will not be accepted. Please reserve sufficient time for online submission.

  1. Initial proposal via Internal Application System
    1. Click “Log in via SAML”, log-in using CUHK One-Pass Login
    2. Click “RGC Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme (HSSPFS) 2024/25”
    3. Follow instructions to complete the initial proposal
  1. Duly signed Undertaking form
  2. Duly signed Statement of Endorsement form

Workshop –

The HSSPFS workshop has been held on 14 November 2023, the video recording will soon be available here.


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Name of Scheme

RGC Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme (HSSPFS) 2024/25

Internal Deadline

To be advised

External Deadline

Forecasted

Description of the Call

This is a CADS-registered IT System. It passed the application procedures published at http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/itsc/security/cads and was approved by ITSC.
(CADS reference number :  230)

This is a CADS-registered IT System. It passed the application procedures published at http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/itsc/security/cads/ and was approved by ITSC.

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