Financial Information for New Students
Financial Information for New Students
Important Dates on Financial Matters for New Students
University Fees
University Fees
Fee Item | Due Date |
Semester 1 |
|
Composition Fee |
30 Sept 2025 |
Student Activity Fee |
30 Sept 2025 |
Residential Hall/College Fees |
16 Oct 2025 |
Semester 2 |
|
Composition Fee |
31 Jan 2026 |
Residential Hall/College Fees |
16 Jan 2026 |
Talk on Financing Your University Studies
Date: 28 Aug 2024
(Wed)
Time: 2:30 p.m. –
5:00 p.m.
Venue: Hybrid (T1,
Meng Wah Complex / Zoom)
Topics:
ü
Tips on financial management
ü
Part-time/summer jobs
ü
Government/university financial aids
Register here.
Lunchtime Information Booth
Date: Sept 2025 (to
be announced)
Time: 12:30 p.m. – 2:00
p.m.
Venue: Run Run Shaw
Podium
You can speak with a Student Advising Officer about financial options
and eligibility. Just walk in - no appointment is needed.
Government Grants/Loans (TSFS/NLSFT)
Application Deadline: 19 Sept 2025
Please check details here.
University Financial Assistance – Main Exercise
Application Deadline: 19 Sept 2025
Please check details here.
HKUFresh$3000 (for new students only)
Application Deadline: 19 Sept 2025
Please check details here.
Fee Deferment
If you cannot pay your University fees by the due date,
please visit the Fee Deferment page for application
procedures and criteria for deferring your payment or contact CEDARS at feedefer@hku.hk for assistance.
MTR Student Travel Scheme 2025/2026
-
Eligibilities apply
-
Online application starts: mid-Aug
2025 (to be announced)
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Submit online application after receiving
your HKU Student Card as you need to upload your HKU
Student Card copy.
For details, please check https://www.cedars.hku.hk/campuslife/mtrstudenttravel.
KMB Fare Saver
Staff and students can enjoy a maximum $4 fare discount by tapping their
Octopus Card at the KMB Fare Saver
Kiosk on the bridge linking K.K. Leung Building and Knowles Building.
Student Financial Management and Investment Workshop
Date: Oct/Nov
Topics: student financial management, investment, etc.
Stay tuned for announcements.
For enquiries on financial matters, please contact CEDARS at cedarsufa@hku.hk.