Local Non-JUPAS Application - Direct Application for SSSDP Places

Non-JUPAS Application to SSSDP Programmes

The following SSSDP programmes accept Year-1 local non-JUPAS application from now to 2 September 2025, 5:00 pm:

Bachelor of Aviation (Honours) in Operations and Management (JSSW01)
Maritime Services and Operations Management (Honours) (JSSW02)

Please click here to find the details of the admission quota and non-JUPAS application procedures for SSSDP Programmes.

The intake places of programmes under the Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Progessions/Sectors (SSSDP) are mainly allocated through Joint University Programmes Admissions System (JUPAS). The SSSDP participating institution will also admit Non-JUPAS Local Applicants *(Note 1) via direct admission of no more than 20% of the subsidized places of the programme.

Programmes	No. of Subsidised Places in 2025/26 (For JUPAS Only)	Maximum Places for Direct Admission for Unfilled Intakes in 2025/26 (20% of Subsidized Places)
Bachelor of Aviation (Honours) in Operations and Management (JSSW01)	15	3
Maritime Services and Operations Management (Honours) (JSSW02)	10	2

Interested applicants please submit the online application and upload supporting documents via our online admission system by 2 September 2025, 5:00 pm. Applications will be processed on a rolling basis until the Non-JUPAS subsidised places have been filled.

Eligibility of JUPAS Application

	Apply for SSSDP places via NON-JUPAS?
Applicants possessing HKDSE qualification (past years)	Yes
Applicants possessing international qualifications	Yes
Applicants holding Certificate / Diploma / Associate Degree / Higher Diploma / Degree results attained in local or overseas tertiary institutions	No

Local Students

Students who do not require a student visa to study in Hong Kong, e.g. holder of the following:

Permanent HKID Card
Documents issued by the Hong Kong Immigration Department showing right to land / right of abode in Hong Kong
One-way Permit for entry to Hong Kong
Full-time employment visa / work permit
Dependant visa (students who were below 18 years old when they were issued with such visa / entry permit by the Director of Immigration)
Visa / Entry permit for Quality Migrant Admission Scheme
Visa / Entry permit for Capital Investment Entrant Scheme
Visa / Entry permit for Admission Scheme for the Second Generation of Chinese Hong Kong Permanent Residents
Visa label for unconditional stay

Non-local Students

Students who hold the following visa / permit issued by the Director of Immigration are defined as Non-local students:

Student visa / Entry permit
Visa under the Immigration Arrangement for Non-Local Graduates
Dependant visa / entry permit (students who were 18 years old or above when they were issued with such visa / entry permit by the Director of Immigration)