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The French International School of Hong Kong has established a new Scholarship – IB Academic Excellence Scholarship Programme
HONG KONG, February 14th 2024 — The French International School of Hong Kong (FIS) is proud to announce the launch of its prestigious IB Academic Excellence Scholarship, designed to empower exceptional students who consistently excel in academics, arts, athletics, service, leadership, and beyond. This transformative initiative offers two full-ride scholarships to outstanding students entering Year 12 of the International Stream, providing them unparalleled opportunities to thrive during their two-year International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP).
A Gateway to Success
The FIS IB Academic Excellence Scholarship Programme is more than just financial support—it’s a chance to redefine your educational journey. Open to new and current students, this scholarship will cover all tuition fees for the entirety of the IBDP, enabling recipients to focus on achieving excellence without financial constraints.
At FIS, we believe that true success extends beyond academic performance. While strong grades are essential, our selection process also values leadership potential, creativity, resilience, and a commitment to making a positive impact on the community. We seek students who excel in their studies and inspire those around them through their actions and ambitions.
Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders
“The FIS IB Academic Excellence Scholarship Programme reflects our commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals who will shape the future,” said Mark Williams, Principal of International Stream Secondary at FIS. “We are looking for students who embody the spirit of innovation, determination, and compassion. Through this program, we aim to empower them to reach their full potential and prepare them to become leaders in their chosen fields.”
By investing in these promising young minds, FIS reaffirms its dedication to fostering a diverse and dynamic learning environment where every student can flourish.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can access the application form here. The deadline for submissions is 19 May 2025, and successful applicants will be notified by 26 May 2025.
Candidates must submit the IB Scholarship Application Form and upload the required documents:
- A personal statement of no more than 500 words in which the candidate discusses their passions, aspirations and how this scholarship will help them achieve their goals
- School reports from the previous two academic years
- Certificates of achievement, awards, performances, exhibitions, etc
For further information about the scholarship program, eligibility requirements, or the application process, please contact admissions@lfis.edu.hk
About the French International School of Hong Kong (FIS)
Founded in 1963, the French International School of Hong Kong (FIS) is one of the leading international schools in Asia, offering a bilingual education rooted in French and English traditions. With a mission to cultivate global citizens equipped with critical thinking, cultural awareness, and ethical values, FIS provides a world-class curriculum that prepares students for success in higher education and beyond.
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Media Contact:
Samuel Bleakly
Director of Marketing Communications
communication@g.lfis.edu.hk