Government Financial Assistance Schemes 2020-21
1. Tertiary Student Finance Scheme - Publicly-funded Programmes (TSFS)
- Deadline for Current Students: 8 May 2020 (Late Applicants to Apply A.S.A.P.)
- Deadline for New Students: Sept 2020 (TBC)
- Expediting the processing of
applications from post-secondary students whose families are in receipt of
the Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA)
- TSFS
Application form
- TSFS Reminder Leaflet
- TSFS Omission Leaflet
- Early Financial Planning
Leaflet
- Online Demonstration of SFO
E-Link
- Guidance Notes
- Course Coding Sheet
- Ready Reckoner and Sliding Scale of Asset Value for
Discounting Financial Assistance for 2020/21 application
- Ready Reckoner under the
"Adjusted Family Income" (AFI) Formula
- Sliding Scale of Asset Value
for Discounting Grant and Loan Assistance
- Level and Calculation of
Financial Assistance & Online Calculator for Level of Financial Assistance
- Repayment Schedule & Online Repayment Calculator
- Qualifications of an
Indemnifier
- Maximum Grants and Loans for Individual Courses 2020-21
- Student Travel Subsidy
- Community Care Fund - Providing hostel subsidy for needy undergraduate students
- Community Care Fund - Enhancing the academic expenses grant for students with special educational needs pursuing post-secondary programmes
- FAQ
- SFO YouTube Channel for introduction of TSFS
2.
Non-means-tested
Loan Scheme for Full-time Tertiary Students (NLSFT)
- NLSFT Application form
- Deadline for Current Students: 8 May 2020 (Late Applicants to Apply A.S.A.P.)
- Deadline for New Students: Sept 2020 (TBC)
- Current Interest Rate: 1.106% per annum (Last updated on 1 Dec 2019)
- Course Coding Sheet
- Bank Code
- Online Repayment Calculator
- FAQ
- SFO YouTube Channel for introduction of NLSFT
3. Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students (FASP) and Non-means-tested Loan Scheme for Post-secondary Students (NLSPS) - for students reading a self-financing 2nd degree of a double degree programme offered by HKU
- FASP and NLSPS Application form
- Course Coding Sheet
- Deadline for current students: 5 June 2020
- Community Care Fund - Enhancing the academic expenses
grant for students with special educational needs pursuing post-secondary
programmes
- Current Interest Rate: 1.106% per annum (Last updated on 1 Dec 2019)
- FAQ (FASP / NLSPS)
- SFO YouTube Channel for introduction of FASP/NLSPS
4.
Extended
Non-means Tested Loan Scheme (for eligible students who are not covered under
the TSFS and FASP)