National Natural Science Foundation of China/RGC Collaborative Research Scheme supports Mainland and Hong Kong researchers in large-scale joint projects to strengthen research output and impact in both regions.
The French National Research Agency (Agence Nationale de la Recherche)/RGC Joint Research Scheme supports French and Hong Kong teams in joint basic and applied research to strengthen research collaboration.
RGC Junior Research Fellow Scheme supports early-career researchers in all disciplines through postdoctoral research and transitions to junior academic roles, strengthening Hong Kong’s research talent pool.
RGC Senior Research Fellow Scheme (SRFS) supports senior academics with sustained research funding and teaching relief to pursue internationally leading work and mentor the next generation of local researchers.
General Research Fund supports university academics conducting basic and applied research to advance the frontiers of knowledge, meet specific functional needs, or deliver short- to medium-term benefits.