Q3: When should I apply for Continuing Education Fund (CEF)?
For CEF course which classes commence on or after 1 April 2019, eligible students may apply for CEF reimbursement upon their successful completion at the end of CEF courses.
Q2: Can I apply for Continuing Education Fund (CEF)?
Some programmes and modules have been included in the list of Continuing Education Fund (CEF) reimbursable courses. Programmes or modules eligible for students to claim for CEF are indicated by the CEF logo on the brochure as well as programme information on CityU SCOPE website. Eligible applicants will be reimbursed 80% of the course fee (for the 1st HK$10,000 subsidy) and 60% of the course fee (for the 2nd HK$15,000 subsidy), subject to a maximum sum of HK$25,000, on successful completion of a reimbursable course which cla
Q1: Can I apply for financial assistance from the government?
Local full-time students enrolled in Bachelor’s Degree programmes are eligible to apply for means-tested Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students (FASP) or Non-means-tested Loan Scheme for Post-secondary Students (NLSPS).
Students enrolled in Postgraduate, Bachelor’s Degree part-time programmes and some progressional education courses are eligible to apply for Extended Non-means-tested Loan Scheme (ENLS) offered by the Government’s Student Finance Office (SFO).
Q1: Are these programmes/courses recognized in Hong Kong or by the Hong Kong Government / individual employers?
All of our Bachelor’s Degree programmes have been accredited by HKCAAVQ to reach HKQF Level 5. They are equivalent to the standing of bachelor’s degrees offered by the Hong Kong Government for employment purposes within the Civil Service. It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognize any qualification to which the programme may lead.
Q1: How will the information in my application form be used?
The information that you provide in the application form, including the HKID number, examination results and qualifications will be used for the following purposes:
Q2: How can I apply for a visa?
If you need advice on visa requirements, please consult the Hong Kong Immigration Department HKSAR at www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/visas/study.html
Q1: Will CityU SCOPE sponsor student visa application for non-local applicants?
Non-local applicants are defined as persons entering Hong Kong for purpose of education with a student visa or entry permit issued by the Immigration Department of the HKSAR Government.
CityU SCOPE will not sponsor student visa application. Students have the responsibility to comply with the immigration rules, regulations and conditions governing their eligibility for studies and stay in Hong Kong. According to the policy of the Education Bureau, Mainland students are not allowed to study non-local programmes in Hong Kong.
Q4: Can I appeal if I am denied admission?
The selection of candidates is strictly on a competitive basis. All decisions will be final.
Q3: I received a conditional offer letter from SCOPE. Will I also receive a letter confirming the admission offer after I have fulfilled the conditions?
Our School will send you an enrolment letter once you have submitted your final transcripts which show you have fulfilled the conditions. If you would like to accept the offer, please follow the instructions outlined in the “Notes for Applicants on Acceptance of Offer” which is attached to the offer letter (if any).