The UIC Scholarship Presentation Ceremony for the Academic Year 2020-2021 was held on 8 December 2021. This year, the total amount and awardees mark another high. Nineteen types of scholarships, amounting to over 18 million yuan, were awarded to 2,170 recipients.

UIC President Prof Tang Tao shared some recent achievements of UIC and thanked all the donors of scholarships, some of whom are UIC alumni. Prof Tang said that for a young college like UIC, the support from its alumni shows the strong bond between the college and its graduates.

Prof Tang Tao presents awards to winners of Professor Xu Jialu Whole Person Education Award
Prof Tang Tao presents the Ching-Fai Shuk Wah Scholarship
Prof Tang presents the Mr Fung Sun Kwan Scholarship of Excellence

Prof Tang presents Mr and Mrs Cutrupia Scholarship

Founder and CEO of xCurrency App Mr Chen Jiaxin (right), a UIC alumnus, offers the xCurrency Curiosity Scholarship

UIC alumnus and co-founder of Zhuhai Beeplus Technology Ltd., Mr Lin Hong (first from right), presents the Beeplus Scholarship

UIC alumni representative Mr Huang Yicheng (first from right) gives Hand in Hand Bursary
Three new scholarships were offered: President’s Honour Award, Dean’s Award, and Excellent Graduate Award.

Prof Tang presents President’s Honour Award

Recorded thank-you messages from the awardees of the Excellent Graduate Award
The awardee representative Yin Jiaying (Statistics Programme, 2018 cohort), winner of the National Scholarship and the Dean’s Award, gave a speech to express gratitude. She mentioned that thanks to the interdisciplinary research approach she learned at UIC, she published a paper at an international academic conference as the first author.


UIC Vice President (Administration) Prof Mao Yaqing presents National Scholarships

Vice President (Academic) Prof Huang Huaxiong (first from right) presents the Second Class Award



Vice President (Research and Development) and Dean of Graduate School, Prof Jia Weijia (first from right), presents the First Class Award and UIC Student Internship Scholarship

Associate Vice President (Internationalisation), Dean of Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, Prof Adrian Bailey (first from right) presents the Dean’s Award

Dean of the Division of Business and Management Prof Liu Wenbin presents the Dean’s Award

Dean of the Division of Science and Technology Prof Pan Jianxin presents the Dean’s Award

Dean of UIC’s Division of Culture and Creativity, Prof Holger Briel, presents the Dean’s Award

Some awardees of Admission Scholarship 2021, Renewals of Admissions Scholarship, Guangdong Government Outstanding Foreign Student Scholarship, Guangdong Government Outstanding Foreign Student Scholarship
From MPRO
Reporter: Covee Wang
Photographers: Covee Wang, Peng Zigui
Editor: Deen He