This scheme encourages staff members to attend and present research papers at international conferences. Subsidies normally cover registration fees and travel/accommodation expenses. The maximum grant amount for each application is HK$8,000. A staff member may receive a total up to HK$10,000 for attending more than one conference in each financial year (July-June).
Applicants must apply for the grant prior to attending the conference.
The application deadline is 30 November 2024 (Saturday) and the result will be announced in January 2025.
