Fees & Financing
The program fee for the Class of 2025 (November 2024 intake) is USD 84,500 / HKD 659,100.
The program fee covers tuition, books, course materials, as well as accommodations for Module 1 and Module 6 in Hong Kong. Lunches for all modules are also covered.
Participants are expected to take care of additional expenses, including travel for all modules, and lodging (except for Module 1 and Module 6 in Hong Kong). Please click HERE for an estimate on the cost of attendance.
PAYMENT SCHEDULE
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Admission Deposit - USD 9,000 / HKD 70,200
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First Installment - (Sep 2024) - USD 25,500 / HKD 198,900
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Second Installment - (Jan 2025) - USD 25,000 / HKD 195,000
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Final Installment - (Apr 2025) - USD 25,000 / HKD 195,000
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Total USD 84,500 / HKD 659,100
*Exchange rate reference at US$1 = HK$7.8
** All fees paid are non-refundable and non-transferable.
MERIT-BASED AWARDS
The MSGF program attracts high-performing professionals from a range of sectors, countries, and functions. In order to support students on their journey, we are pleased to introduce merit-based awards:
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Diversity Excellence Award
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Women in Finance Award
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High-Performance Achievers Award
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HKUST and NYU Alumni Award
We offer awards ranging from USD3-5k to selected applicants receiving minimal or no financial sponsorship from their employer. All awards are individual, one-time awards and are applied toward tuition payments. Award decisions are made based on the eligibility criteria of each award.
FINANCIAL AID
US Student Loans
Students who wish to use US financial aid may be eligible for Federal and/or Private student loans. Federal loans consist of funding provided by the government to domestic students (U.S. citizens and permanent residents only). To apply, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), please visit https://studentaid.gov/ for details.
Private loans are non-federal loans that are offered through lenders such as banks or credit unions. Most private lenders require non-U.S. citizens and permanent residents to apply with a U.S.-based co-signer .
Extended Non-means-tested Loan Scheme (for HK citizen)
Hong Kong citizens, upon satisfying conditions, can apply for Extended Non-means-tested Loan from the HKSAR government. Please visit http://www.wfsfaa.gov.hk/sfo/en/postsecondary/enls/overview.htm for details.
Department of Veterans Affairs
The US Department of Veterans Affairs provides financial assistance to service members, veterans, their dependents, and survivors. Please visit https://www.va.gov/ for details.
Credila
Credila provides education loans for Indian students for higher education in both India and overseas. Please visit http://www.credila.com/index.html for details.
Maybank Education Loan
Maybank offers education loans to Singapore citizens and up to eight times the monthly income of applicants. Visit http://info.maybank2u.com.sg/ for details.
Prodigy Finance
Prodigy Finance Ltd. offers loans to international maters education. Please visit https://prodigyfinance.com for details.