最新研究资助机会
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To seize the opportunity to apply for the grants applicable for your research projects, please refer to the following table* listing all research grants which are currently available for applications. Please visit the respective websites for details and application procedures.
*This table will be updated on a regular basis to ensure the latest information.
No. | Research Grant | Funding Body | Maximum Funding Amount per Project | Internal Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| External Grants | ||||
| 1 | Croucher Advanced Study Institutes (ASI) 2027 | Croucher Foundation | Approximately HK$600,000 | 10 July 2026 |
| 2 | 🔔Areas of Excellence Scheme (AoE) 2027/28 (Fifteenth Round) and Theme-based Research Scheme (TRS) 2027/28 (Seventeenth Round)🔔 | RGC | HK$75 million | Deadline to Indicate Intention to Apply: 17 July 2026 |
| 3 | 🔔 Research Grants Council (RGC) - Strategic Topics Grant (STG) 2027/28🔔 | RGC | HK$40 million | Deadline to Indicate Intention to Apply: 17 July 2026 |
| 4 | 🔔 Croucher Tak Wah Mak Innovation Awards 2027🔔 | Croucher Foundation | HK$5 million | 9 September 2026 |
| 5 | Guangdong and Hong Kong Universities “1+1+1” Joint Research Collaboration Scheme – 3rd Cohort | GDSTC, HKBU, BNBU | 3 Million | 30 September 2026 |
Internal Grants | ||||
| Research Seed/Start up and Cluster Development | ||||
| 6 | Start-up Grant (SG) | HKBU Research Committee |
| By invitation |
Mainland Grants More details: IRACE | ||||
| 7 | 2026年度国家自然科学基金委员会与土耳其 科学技术研究理事会合作研究项目 | NSFC | RMB 800,000 – 1,000,000 | 7 July 2026 |
| 8 | 可持续发展国际合作科学计画2026年度项目指南（第二批） | NSFC | • Incubation Projects: RMB 600,000 • Key Projects: RMB 2,000,000 • Young Scientists Exchange Projects: RMB 300,000 • International Symposium Projects: RMB 300,000 | 15 July 2026 |
| 9 | 🔔国家自然科学基金委员会化学科学部2026年度专项项目（科技活动项目）🔔 | NSFC | RMB 100,000-200,000 | 15 July 2026 |
| 10 | 🔔国家自然科学基金委员会管理科学部2026年第3期应急管理项目“高原地区超级水电工程可持续治理与政策研究” 🔔 | NSFC | RMB 200,000-300,000 | 16 July 2026 |
| 11 | 2026年度国家自然科学基金生态环境联合基金项目 | NSFC | RMB 2,600,000 | 17 July 2026 |
| 12 | 2026年度国家自然科学基金委员会-湖北省“联合基金量子重大专项” | NSFC | • Key Projects of Joint Funds: RMB 3,500,000 • Major Projects of Joint Funds: RMB 12,000,000 – RMB 18,000,000 | 21 July 2026 |
| 13 | 🔔2027年广东省海外名师项目🔔 | GDSTC | RMB 30,000-50,000 | 21 July 2026 |
| 14 | 🔔国家自然科学基金锦屏重大科学基础设施国际合作研究计划专项2026年度项目🔔 | NSFC | • Integrated Projects: RMB 10,000,000 • Cultivation Projects: RMB 800,000-1,200,000 | 23 July 2026 |
| 15 | 🔔国家自然科学基金委员会与欧洲核子中心（NSFC-CERN）重大科学基础设施国际合作研究计划专项2026年度项目🔔 | NSFC | • Integrated Projects: RMB 3,500,000-5,000,000 • Key Support Projects: RMB 1,500,000-2,500,000 • Cultivation Projects: RMB 500,000 | 23 July 2026 |
| 16 | 🔔2026年度国家自然科学基金委员会与韩国国家研究基金会合作研究项目🔔 | NSFC | RMB 1,500,000 | 28 July 2026 |
| 17 | 🔔2026年度国家自然科学基金委员会与伊朗国家科学基金会合作研究项目🔔 | NSFC | RMB 600,000 | 12 August 2026 |
| 18 | 2027年度国家自然科学基金委员会与日本学术振兴会合作交流与双边研讨会项目 | NSFC | RMB 150,000 | 19 August 2026 |
| 19 | 国家自然科学基金“十五五”第一批重大项目指南 | NSFC | Not specified | 1 September 2026 |
20 | 2026年度国家自然科学基金欧洲青年科研人员来华交流项目 | NSFC | RMB 300,000 | 4 September 2026 |
| 21 | 2026年度国家自然科学基金原创探索计划项目 | NSFC | Expert Recommendation Category: RMB 1,000,000 Guidelines to Lead Category: Determined by project guidelines | All Year Round |
All Year Round Grants | ||||
| 22 | ITC | Not specified | All Year Round | |
| 23 | Innovation and Technology Support Programme (ITSP) (Collaborative) | ITC | Not specified | All Year Round |
| 24 | ITC | Monthly salary allowance for the research talents based on their highest academic qualifications:
| All Year Round | |
| 25 | Chief Executive’s Policy Unit (CEPU) | HK$1 million or below. Strong justifications are required for any projects costing over HK$1 million. | All Year Round | |
We hope you find the information useful, and we wish you every success in your grant applications.
If you need further assistance, please feel free to contact the Research Office at ro-rgm@hkbu.edu.hk.