The Professor GQ Max Lu Global Scholarship
GBP 30,000 over three years (GBP 10,000 per year in fee reduction) for low-income undergraduates from China, Hong Kong or of Chinese descent.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Undergraduate
Destination
United Kingdom
Funding
GBP 30,000 total, paid as a GBP 10,000 tuition fee reduction per year for three years.
Eligible applicants
Low-income undergraduates from China, Hong Kong or of Chinese descent
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Overview
The Professor GQ Max Lu Global Scholarship is offered by University of Surrey for Undergraduate study in United Kingdom. Confirm the current cycle on the official page before applying.
What this scholarship covers
Tuition fee reduction (GBP 10,000 per year, 3 years)
Included
GBP 30,000 total, paid as a GBP 10,000 tuition fee reduction per year for three years. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Based on the provider’s published information
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
See official criteria
Scholarship scope
University-specific
Last eligibility check
October 13, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- China, Hong Kong, or Chinese descent
- International eligibility
- Awardees act as scholarship ambassadors and attend networking events.
Academic requirements
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Experience and personal requirements
- Financial needRequired
- Must be from a low-income family background; no threshold stated
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Official eligibility summary
Overseas fee-paying students from a low-income family with an undergraduate offer at Surrey and Surrey as UCAS firm choice. Awards: 2 for China (valid Chinese passport), 1 for Chinese descent regardless of nationality, 1 for Hong Kong (valid Hong Kong passport).
Applicant profile
- Low-income undergraduates from China, Hong Kong or of Chinese descent
Study route
- Undergraduate study in United Kingdom
Current-cycle criteria
- Overseas fee-paying students from a low-income family with an undergraduate offer at Surrey and Surrey as UCAS firm choice. Awards: 2 for China (valid Chinese passport), 1 for Chinese descent regardless of nationality, 1 for Hong Kong (valid Hong Kong passport).
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- Online application form
- Passport (China and Hong Kong awards)
How to apply
- 1
Hold an undergraduate offer with Surrey as UCAS firm choice
- 2
Complete the online application form explaining eligibility and aspirations
Application timeline
Application cycle
The page gives a 22 June 2026 deadline (now passed); results by the end of June. Next round not stated.
Confirm the current dates on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
University of Surrey
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 13, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
No exact deadline is listed here. Check the official provider page for the next application cycle.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.