Tertiary Student Finance Scheme - Publicly-funded Programmes (TSFS)

Enquiry
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Overview

The Tertiary Student Finance Scheme - Publicly-funded Programmes (TSFS) provides means-tested financial assistance in the form of grant and/or loan to eligible full-time students taking up an exclusively University Grants Committee (UGC)-funded or publicly-funded student place of a recognised course at tertiary level.

Scheme Characteristics

Programmes Covered
Programmes Covered

TSFS covers full-time University Grants Committee (UGC)-funded or publicly-funded programmes at tertiary level.

Form of Financial Assistance
Form of Financial Assistance

Financial assistance is provided in the form of grant and/or loan. The grant is to cover tuition fees, academic expenses and compulsory union fees, whereas the loan is to cover students’ living expenses.

Additional Assistance Items
Additional Assistance Items

Eligible applicants who reside in student hostels would be provided with hostel subsidy, whereas eligible applicants with special educational needs would be provided with additional academic expenses grant.

E-Submission
E-Submission

Applicants shall submit the application form through online platform. Declaration and supporting documents can also be submitted in a speedy and convenient manner through online platform.

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Application online is easier and save time