Student Medical Support Grant Scheme

The HKMU Student Medical Support Grant Scheme aims to provide subsidies for HKMU students who have genuine financial challenges due to medical needs.

Eligibility

Applicants should be full-time undergraduate or postgraduate students who demonstrate proven financial difficulties.
For local undergraduate students, applicants should have applied for the Government's Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students (FASP) or the Non-means-tested Loan Scheme for Post-secondary Students (NLSPS) during the current academic year.
For local postgraduate students, applicants should have applied for the Government's Extended Non-means-tested Loan Scheme (ENLS) during the current academic year.
For non-local undergraduate and postgraduate students, applicants must demonstrate financial need through available information, such as but not limited to the provision of rental expenses, which should not exceed $8,000 per month in Hong Kong, and a self-declaration to validate their financial need.

Application procedure and Announcement of Result

Applicants should first submit an application for the Scheme and then submit medical claims upon successful application.
Application and medical claim results will be announced via HKMU email.
Disbursement arrangement will normally be made in 8 weeks via autopay upon the complete submission of the medical claim.

How to Apply

Please read the “Guidance Notes” [MED (2024/25) Guide-e] before completing the online application.
Applicants should submit the online application, together with the required supporting documents, via the student portal “MyHKMU” (http://www.hkmu.edu.hk/myhkmu).
Application periods:
1st Round: 11 – 29 Nov 2024
2nd Round: 28 Feb – 14 Mar 2025
To provide students with more details about the Scheme, the Student Affairs Office will be holding an online briefing session on 20 November, 2024 (Wednesday) at 5:00p.m. All eligible students are welcome and recommended to attend. (Please click here to register)