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What do you mean by official certified true copies?

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Copies officially imprinted, signed and certified by the issuing authority concerned, or
Documents that have been duly declared as true copies before a notary public (for example a Commissioner of Oaths at any local District Office in Hong Kong).

I have accepted the offer. What supporting documents should I submit and how?

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Check the Document Checklist which will appear after you have accepted the offer online.
Refer to Document Requirements for details and tips as below:
Arrange official documents to be sent before the deadline stipulated in the offer letter/ Document Checklist.
Check the document receipt status in the Document Checklist.

How can I pay the deposit for accepting the offer?

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Deposit payment instructions will be available after you click “Accept Offer and Pay” in the Online Admission System.
Please upload the payment proof by the deadline.

How should I notify the University that I have met the offer conditions?

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Submit relevant documents as proof as early as possible and no later than mid-July for Fall admission, or end December for Spring admission.

I have received an admission offer online. What should I do next?

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Accept the offer online by the offer acceptance deadline.
Pay the deposit to confirm your acceptance.
Follow through with other important actions as stated in the offer letter.
If you are a current/ previous student at the University, make sure you have settled all outstanding payment from your studies in order to proceed to new program registration.

In case I fail to meet the conditions, will the University refund the deposit to me?

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The deposit will be refunded upon provision of official documents showing that there is a shortfall in meeting admission condition.
If you did not attempt to take the test specified in the admission condition, the deposit will not be refunded.
The refund process will take time. Refund will normally be made in November for Fall admission and April for Spring admission.

Do I still need to pay the tuition fee if I receive the Postgraduate Studentship?

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Yes, but the studentship should well cover your tuition fee.
The HK Government has introduced the Tuition Waiver Scheme for Local Research Postgraduate Students. Please visit fytgs.hkust.edu.hk/funding for details.

How much is the tuition fee?

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As announced by the HKSAR Government, the tuition fee for both full-time and part-time MPhil/PhD studies will be HK$44,500 for 2025/26 academic year and be adjusted to HK$47,000 for 2026/27 and HK$49,500 for 2027/28.
The HKSAR Government has introduced the Tuition Waiver Scheme for Local Research Postgraduate Students. Please visit fytgs.hkust.edu.hk/funding for details.

How can I apply for the Postgraduate Studentship?

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All full-time MPhil/PhD students are automatically considered for the Postgraduate Studentship. No separate application is required.

Will there be any funding or scholarships provided for MPhil/PhD studies?

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Most of our full-time MPhil and PhD students are granted studentship.
For details of scholarship and funding schemes, please visit here.

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