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Rewards and subsidies for certificates/licenses

Rewards to Students Qualified for Professional Technician Certificate/License of Level B or Above During Study Period

[Important] Deadline and procedure for the application for rewards:

For the certificate/license effective (qualified) from February 1 to July 31 of each year, an application shall be filed by October 15 of the current year.

For the certificate/license effective (qualified) from August 1 of each year to January 31 of next year, an application shall be filed by March 15 of next year.  Any application filed beyond said-noted date will not be accepted.

 [Important] No registration fee subsidy granted for the time being.

►    The “rewards and subsidies for certificates/licenses” will be allocated via postal transfer only.  If you have not opened an account with the post office, please apply for opening the account, and enter the “details about the post office and account number” in the Student Information System.

The “rewards” for professional technician certificates/licenses recognized by various departments (institutes):

1.   Application form: The application form for rewards for professional technician certificates/licenses recognized by various departments (institutes)

2.   Receipt (including the template): Receipt of the rewards for the general certificates/licenses Receipt of the high-value certificates/licenses (please apply the new format)

3.   Remarks:

The period recognized by Ministry of Education for the rewards and subsidies to overall development expenditure commences from February 1 of each year to January 31 of next year.

Category of Certificate/License

Type of Certificate/License

Upper Limit of Subsidies

National Examination

Professional Engineer

8,000

One major merit

Certificate/License Recognized by Department/Institute

Level A High-Value Technician Certificate/License

5,000

One major merit

Level A Technician Certificate/License

2,000

One major merit

Level B High-Value Technician Certificate/License

3,000

One minor merit

Level B Technician Certificate/License

1,000

One minor merit

Level C Technician Certificate/License

None

Two commendations

Recognized Certificate/License in IT (Computer)

Recognized Certificate/License in Languages (exclusive of English)

Equivalent to Level A Technician Certificate/License

None

One major merit

Equivalent to Level B Technician Certificate/License

None

One minor merit

Equivalent to Level C Technician Certificate/License

None

Two commendations

4.   Regulations Governing Rewards for Students Qualified for Professional Technician Certificates/Licenses

“Rewards” for certificates/licenses in IT (computer) and languages (exclusive of English):

Application form: The application form for rewards for certificates/licenses in IT (computer) and languages (exclusive of English)

Breakdown of scope of recognized professional technician certificates/licenses in IT (computer)

Breakdown of scope of recognized certificates/licenses in languages (exclusive of English)

Breakdown of scope of professional technician certificates/licenses recognized by various departments (institutes)

College of Engineering: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering, Department of Electronics

College of Environment and Resources: Department of Chemical Engineering, Department of Materials, Department of Safety, Health and Environmental Engineering, Semiconductor Program

College of Management and Design: Department of Industrial Management, Department of Business Administration, Department of Industrial Design, Department of Visual Communication Design, Department of Marketing Design

Interdisciplinary studies: Program in Artificial Intelligence