The French Consulate offers Scholarships to Hong Kong/Macao students (€909/month), permanent residents and applying for a master degree or equivalent.

The results of this year 2008-2009 selection has been announced in the French Consulate website.

For more information and application details for the year 2009-2010 you may visit the French Consulate website

Who is Alexandre Yersin ?

Alexandre Yersin was a French physician and bacteriologist. In 1894, the Institut Pasteur and the French Government asked Alexandre Yersin to go to Hong Kong to study a deadly plague epidemic coming from Mongolia. He succeeded to isolate the Bacillus responsible for the disease, which was his greatest achievement.