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Government Subsidies

Government Subsidies

Government Subsidies

The Education Bureau (EDB) is offering the following government subsidy schemes to subsidise full-time local undergraduate students to participate in learning activities outside Hong Kong.

Students may apply to the subsidy schemes when they take part in physical

(i) semester/ full year exchange programmes and/or

(ii) short-term overseas learning/ internship activities (e.g., short-term study abroad programmes, internship programmes, service programmes, and overseas events & competitions):

  • Subsidy on Exchange for Post-secondary Students (“SSE”)
  • Subsidy on Exchange to "Belt and Road" Regions for Post-secondary Students (“SSEBR”)
  • Non-means-tested Subsidy on Exchange to “Belt and Road” Regions for Post-secondary Students (“Non-means-tested SSEBR”)

For details, please refer to the following page: