Bulletin No. 2, 2013

457 Students Receive HKSAR Government Scholarships In 2013, a total of 149 CUHK undergraduate and postgraduate students received the HKSAR Government Scholarships. Another 308 students were bestowed the Talent Development Scholarship (TDS) and the Reaching Out Award (ROA). Set up in 2012–13, the TDS is offered to students who have achieved and demonstrated talent in sports and games; music and performing arts; culture, arts and design; or innovation, science and technology. The ROA, on the other hand, supports students to participate in overseas learning, internship, service programmes or competitions. Social Work Doctoral Students Receive Scholarships for Overseas Training Liu Kai (left) was awarded the Global Scholarship and went to UC Berkeley as a visiting student scholar. Yuan Rui (right) received the Global Scholarship Programme for Research Excellence–CNOOC Grants and undertook a research attachment at the School of Policy Studies, University of Bristol. Psychology Postgraduates Receive Overseas Training Awards Four clinical psychology postgraduate students: (from left) Chan Ka-yan Janice, Lam Chuk-nga Lana, Tong Ho- yee Backy, and Chan Wing-yan Winnie, were granted the Providence Foundation Limited Overseas Training Awards, which support them to take training programmes in the US during summer. Janice and Lana went to UC San Diego to learn state-of-the-art knowledge and skills in clinical neuropsychology. Backy and Winnie attended Boston University to study cognitive-behavioural therapy on anxiety and related disorders. The Best and the Brightest   43