{"id":34821,"date":"2026-04-14T09:00:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T01:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/?p=34821"},"modified":"2026-03-03T17:13:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T09:13:53","slug":"hkmusfascheme2nd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/news-events\/hkmusfascheme2nd\/","title":{"rendered":"(Calling for Second Round of Applications) HKMU Student Financial Assistance Scheme for Part-time and Distance Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"34821\" class=\"elementor elementor-34821\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c280581 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c280581\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;194b525&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_tablet&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_mobile&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:50,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_type&quot;:&quot;scroll&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_fx_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_z_index&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_animation_prop&quot;:&quot;transform&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;]}]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-135f979\" data-id=\"135f979\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87c9d91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87c9d91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The HKMU Loan Scheme for the 2026 Summer Term is now inviting applications for the second round! Please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/fa\/pt-sfa\/\">website<\/a> of the Student Affairs Office for details. Before completing the online application, <strong>please read the<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/SAO\/SFA\/Gnote_E.pdf\">Guidance Notes<\/a><strong> carefully and download the<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/sao\/fa\/pt-uf\/\">useful forms<\/a>.<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Only the<\/strong> \u201c<strong>Pay After One Year<\/strong>\u201d\u00a0<strong>(PAOY) Loan is available in this round.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>All eligible students (both new and continuing students) can apply for the <strong>interest-free<\/strong> loans. Applicants are required to pay the tuition fees first, and the loan will be disbursed on a reimbursement basis.<\/p><p>New and prospective students should apply through the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/mu-loans\">online platform<\/a>\u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ouhk.edu.hk\/ou-loans\">http:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/mu-loans<\/a>), while continuing students can submit a simplified version of the application form via the student portal &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/myhkmu\">MyHKMU<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p><p>The application deadline is <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">1<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">1 May 2026<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">(Monday)<\/span>.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\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<section class=\"has_eae_slider wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b4a8495 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b4a8495\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;2b305fe&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_tablet&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_mobile&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:50,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_type&quot;:&quot;scroll&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_fx_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_z_index&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_animation_prop&quot;:&quot;transform&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;]}]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d1d5403\" data-id=\"d1d5403\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eab802e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"eab802e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\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":"<p>The HKMU Loan Scheme for the 2026 Summer Term is now inviting applications for the second round! 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