The Committee on Professional Development of Teachers and Principals (COTAP) of the Education Bureau has worked towards building shared vision, mission and objectives for the professional development of teachers and school leaders in Hong Kong. To achieve these goals, COTAP has launched T-excel@hk, an overarching project which comprises eight areas of focus.

The present scholarship is an initiative under “T-applause” which is one of the focus areas covered under T-excel@hk. This scholarship aims to celebrate achievements of high-performing school teachers and to encourage teachers’ pursuit of higher qualifications as well as to enhance their professionalism. 

The prize is established to honour students with outstanding performance in the practicum placements.

This prize is established to honour students with outstanding academic performance in the counselling programme.

Awarded to MSocSc(Counselling) students from final year of study