Education & Training

Education & Training

Financial Assistance & Scholarships

Fluid Grids

Financial Assistance for Pre-primary Education

Kindergarten Education Scheme

The Scheme provides eligible local non-profit-making kindergartens with a direct subsidy.

Kindergarten Education Scheme

Kindergarten and Child Care Centre Fee Remission Scheme (KCFRS) & Grant for School-related Expenses for Kindergarten Students (Grant-KG)

Learn more about the details on eligibility and application procedures for two financial assistance schemes for needy pre-primary students.

Financial Assistance for Primary Education

Textbook, Travel and Internet Access Subsidies for Primary Students

Check out the details and eligibility criteria for the textbook assistance, travel subsidy and subsidy for Internet access charges schemes for needy primary students.

Financial Assistance for Secondary Education

Textbook, Travel and Internet Access Subsidies for Secondary Students

Check out the details and eligibility criteria for the textbook assistance, travel subsidy and subsidy for Internet access charges schemes for needy secondary students.

Privately-donated Grant and Loan Schemes for Senior Secondary Students

Privately-donated grants and interest-free loans are available for senior secondary students who need financial assistance for education. Find more information here.

Financial Assistance for Post-Secondary & Higher Education

Financial Assistance for Post-secondary and Tertiary Students

Check out the various means-tested and non-means-tested assistance schemes available for students in post-secondary and tertiary education.

Privately-donated Grant and Loan Schemes for Post-secondary and Tertiary Students

Privately-donated grants and interest-free loans are available for post-secondary and tertiary students who need financial assistance for education. Find more information here.

Applying for Student Financial Assistance

In this article you will find pointers to a variety of student financial assistance schemes administered by the Student Finance Office to help you pick the ones that suit your needs.

Financial Assistance for Continuing Education

Continuing Education Fund

Find out who is eligible for the Continuing Education Fund, how to apply and what courses are reimbursable.

Extended Non-Means-Tested Loan Scheme

For students pursuing specific post-secondary / continuing and professional education courses provided in Hong Kong.

Financial Assistance for Diploma of Applied Education Students

Tuition fee reimbursement and non-means-tested loan are available for students enrolled on the Diploma of Applied Education programme. Eligible full-time Diploma of Applied Education students may also apply for student travel subsidy and subsidy for internet access charges.

Financial Assistance for Students of Designated Evening Adult Education Courses (FAEAEC)

Students of the FAEAEC will be eligible for partial or full reimbursement of the tuition fees paid subject to their meeting the prescribed criteria. They can also apply for non-means-tested loan. Visit this website for details.

Scholarships in Hong Kong

List of Scholarships

Check out the scholarships offered by various organisations to individuals for further studies.

Scholarships Administered by the Student Finance Office

Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund

Check out the various scholarships and awards offered by the Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund.

Other Scholarships

Check out other scholarships that the Student Finance Office administers or assists to administer.

The Student Finance Office (SFO) E-link

The Student Finance Office (SFO) E-link

Use this integrated online service to submit online applications, view application status, make appointments for interviews on matters related to loan application(s) / collection of cheque(s), amend or cancel appointments, view student loan accounts, make payment, etc.

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