Recent award-winning students
A startup project led by a team of Year 5 Bachelor of Nursing students was awarded Second Prize (Social Enterprise Category) at the 12th Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
PhD in Nursing Year 4 student Myrian FAN was named First Runner-up at the 3MT® Competition 2026
5 Bachelor of Nursing students were selected to join “Project Empadurance 2026”, receiving full sponsorship to participate in a two-week exchange programme at Peking Union Medical College and Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University
| Year | Awarding Body | Award | Programme (Year) | Awardee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing | 37th International Nursing Research Congress – Rising Star | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 4) | Myrian FAN |
| 2026 | Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing | Sigma Foundation for Nursing Leadership Education Grant | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 4) | Myrian FAN |
| 2026 | Hong Kong New Generation Cultural Association (HKNGCA) | 12th Hong Kong University Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition – 2nd Prize (Social Enterprise Category) | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 5) | Sin Yu CHEUNG, Hiu Tung LEUNG & See Jet TSANG |
| 2026 | Graduate School, the Independent Learning Centre (ILC), and the Library of The Chinese University of Hong Kong | CUHK 3-Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition – 1st Runner-up | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 4) | Myrian FAN |
| 2026 | HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund | Reaching Out Award | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 4) | Myrian FAN |
| 2026 | Project Empadurance | Scholarship with full sponsorship for exchange trips to Beijing and Shanghai | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 3) | Kai Ki SHEN |
| 2026 | Project Empadurance | Scholarship with full sponsorship for exchange trips to Beijing and Shanghai | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 3) | Ho Ying TANG |
| 2026 | Project Empadurance | Scholarship with full sponsorship for exchange trips to Beijing and Shanghai | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 3) | Yan Lam TSANG |
| 2026 | Project Empadurance | Scholarship with full sponsorship for exchange trips to Beijing and Shanghai | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 5) | Ho Yin TO |
| 2026 | Project Empadurance | Scholarship with full sponsorship for exchange trips to Beijing and Shanghai | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 5) | Hiu Ying LEUNG |
| 2026 | The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | 8th Pan-Pacific Nursing Conference cum 2nd Cochrane Hong Kong Symposium – Best Student Oral Presentation Award | Doctor of Nursing (Year 3) | Chung Man HO |
| 2026 | The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | 8th Pan-Pacific Nursing Conference cum 2nd Cochrane Hong Kong Symposium – Best Student Oral Presentation Award | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 4) | Linjia YAN |
| 2026 | The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | 8th Pan-Pacific Nursing Conference cum 2nd Cochrane Hong Kong Symposium – Best Student Poster Presentation Award | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 2) | Thi Nhi VO |
| 2026 | The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | 8th Pan-Pacific Nursing Conference cum 2nd Cochrane Hong Kong Symposium – Best Student Poster Presentation Award | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 3) | Ning ZHANG |
| 2026 | Hong Kong Association of University Women | Hong Kong Association of University Women Postgraduate Scholarship | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 4) | Myrian FAN |
| 2026 | Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | New Researcher Award (Postgraduate) | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 4) | Myrian FAN |
| 2026 | Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Sian Griffiths Essay Prize in Global Child Health | Doctor of Nursing (Year 3) | Suk Yan MAK |
| 2025 | The Department of Chinese Language and Literature, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | 10th “Literary CUHK” Essay Competition: Merit Prize (Category: University Chinese II) | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 3) | LAM Nga Yin |
| 2025 | United College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | United College Young Fellow | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 3) | LAM Tsz Ching |
| 2025 | Project Empadurance | Scholarship with full sponsorship for exchange trips to Beijing and Shanghai | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 3) | Wing Yan YANG |
| 2025 | Project Empadurance | Scholarship with full sponsorship for exchange trips to Beijing and Shanghai | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 3) | Man Hei HO |
| 2025 | Project Empadurance | Scholarship with full sponsorship for exchange trips to Beijing and Shanghai | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 4) | Tsun Hin MAK |
| 2025 | Project Empadurance | Scholarship with full sponsorship for exchange trips to Beijing and Shanghai | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 4) | Sin Yiu HUI |
| 2025 | Project Empadurance | Scholarship with full sponsorship for exchange trips to Beijing and Shanghai | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 5) | Ho Ming CHUNG |
| 2025 | American Thoracic Society (ATS) | ATS International Trainee Scholarship | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 3) | Xu WANG |
| 2025 | Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL) | APASL Annual Meeting 2025 - Young Investigator Award | Doctor of Nursing (Year 4) | Angel MA |
| 2025 | Rotary Club of Kowloon Mile | Rotary’s Vocational Excellence Award (Category: Hong Kong Medical Services) | Doctor of Nursing (Year 4) | Angel MA |
| 2025 | Association for Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS) | 2nd Prize for the 2025 Michael J. Asher Student Dissertation Award | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 3) | Sini LI |
| 2025 | Association for Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS) | ACBS Student World Conference Scholarship | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 3) | Sini LI |
| 2025 | The Department of Chinese Language and Literature, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Promotion and Learning of Chinese Classical Poetry on Campus Couplet Creation Competition – Merit Prize (Group Category) | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 2) | Cheuk Ki CHAN & Hoi Chun LEE |
| 2024 | Hong Kong Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (HKASLD) | HKASLD's 37th Annual Scientific Meeting & International Symposium on Hepatology — Silver Award for Research Excellence (Poster Presentation) | Doctor of Nursing (Year 4) | Angel MA |
| 2024 | Pi Iota Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau International | Pi Iota at-Large Chapter Academic Scholarship Award 2022/23 for Doctoral and PhD students | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 2) | Ruohan WANG |
| 2024 | Graduate Schools of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) & the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK(SZ)) | 2024 CUHK(SZ)-CUHK Joint Graduate Research Forum: 3rd Prize for Academic Oral Presentation (Science and Engineering) | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 2) | Myrian FAN |
| 2024 | Macao SAR Government Education & Youth Development Bureau | Higher Education Financial Assistance Scheme Scholarship 2024/25 | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 4) | Mimi CHAN |
| 2024 | AIA | AIA Scholarship 2023/24 | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 2) | LAM Tsz Ching |
| 2024 | Hong Kong Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (HKASLD) | HKASLD Future Leaders Incubator Scheme | Doctor of Nursing (Year 4) | Angel MA |
| 2024 | Hospital Authority | 2024 Hospital Authority Outstanding Staff Award | Doctor of Nursing (Year 4) | Angel MA |
| 2024 | Project Empadurance | Scholarship with full sponsorship for exchange trips to Beijing and Shanghai | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 5) | Ho Kai WONG |
| 2024 | Project Empadurance | Scholarship with full sponsorship for exchange trips to Beijing and Shanghai | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 5) | Cho Sin KONG |
| 2024 | Project Empadurance | Scholarship with full sponsorship for exchange trips to Beijing and Shanghai | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 4) | Yiu CHEUNG |
| 2024 | Project Empadurance | Scholarship with full sponsorship for exchange trips to Beijing and Shanghai | Bachelor of Nursing (Year 3) | Pui Chi AU |
| 2024 | The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | 9th Nursing Symposium on Cancer Care cum 1st Genomic and Genetic Nursing Forum – Best Student Oral Presentation Award | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 2) | Liuxin ZHANG |
| 2024 | The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | 9th Nursing Symposium on Cancer Care cum 1st Genomic and Genetic Nursing Forum – Best Student Oral Presentation Award | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 3) | Lophina PHIRI |
| 2024 | The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | 9th Nursing Symposium on Cancer Care cum 1st Genomic and Genetic Nursing Forum – Best Student Oral Presentation Award | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 2) | Xing MA |
| 2024 | The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | 9th Nursing Symposium on Cancer Care cum 1st Genomic and Genetic Nursing Forum – Best Student Oral Presentation Award | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Year 2) | Yishu QI |