Tuition Waiver Scheme for Local Students

• Starting from the 2018-19 academic year, the Government grants a tuition waiver to all current and newly admitted local^* full-time research postgraduate (RPg) students enrolled in UGC-funded RPg programmes for their entire normative period of study.
• For more details, please visit the website of University Grants Committee (UGC).

*Students would be considered a non-local student if he/she is a holder of the following documents issued by the Immigration Department of the HKSAR:

1. Student visa/entry permit; or
2. Visa/entry permit under the Immigration Arrangement for Non-local Graduates; or
3. Dependant visa/entry permit who were 18 years old or above when he/she was issued with such visa/entry