{"id":28181,"date":"2025-08-17T17:57:33","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T09:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/?p=28181"},"modified":"2025-08-18T13:04:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T05:04:23","slug":"mtr-student-travel-scheme-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/news-events\/mtr-student-travel-scheme-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"MTR Student Travel Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The MTR Student Travel Scheme <\/strong>offers concessionary fares to full-time day course students aged 25 or below. Eligible students can apply directly through the MTR Online Application Platform. There is no need for a hardcopy form or University endorsement. <\/strong>If you are eligible and wish to apply, please note the following:<\/p>

  1. Applicants are strongly recommended to view\u00a0the\u00a0lazy pack<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0tutorial video<\/a>\u00a0before completing the online application.<\/li>
  2. Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the MTR website<\/a> or MTR Mobile App.<\/li>
  3. Applicants are required to upload a valid HKMU Student Identity Card. For new applicants <\/strong>without a student identity card at the time of application, the MTR will accept the Enrollment Certificate of Academic Year 2025\/2026 issued by the university <\/strong>as a special arrangement.<\/li>
  4. Applicants cannot purchase the temporary Student Octopus Card before their application is approved.<\/strong> Therefore, we advise students to submit applications as soon as the online application platform opens to benefit from the discounted fares.<\/li>
  5. The MTR will set up an information booth at G\/F of Jockey Club Campus<\/strong> on 19th<\/sup> September 2025 (Friday) from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m<\/u>. You are invited to visit the booth to learn more about submitting new or renewal applications, and to familiarize yourself with the useful features of the MTR Mobile App.<\/li>
  6. To help protect the environment, the MTR encourage you to apply online. Hardcopy applications requiring University endorsement will only be accepted with a strong justification. If a hardcopy application is necessary, please contact the Student Affairs Office (Tel: 2768-6636; Email: sao_sfs@hkmu.edu.hk<\/a>).<\/li><\/ol>

    Enquiries<\/strong>
    Website:\u00a0    http:\/\/www.mtr.com.hk\/en\/customer\/tickets\/student_travel_scheme.html<\/a><\/span>
    Tel: 2881-8888<\/p>

    [The information provided\u00a0above is offered by an external party, and forwarded by the Student Affairs Office (SAO) of Hong Kong Metropolitan University.The actual execution and responsibilities for the scheme mentioned are solely the responsibility of the MTR Corporation Limited. The Student Affairs Office (SAO) of Hong Kong Metropolitan University will not be responsible or liable for any disputes, losses or other circumstances. For enquiries, please contact the MTR Corporation Limited directly.]<\/em><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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