HD in Nursing Studies (Mental Health Care) — SSSDP
Enrolled Nurse (Mental) Training Programme, subsidised by the Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions/Sectors (SSSDP).
Mental Health Care · HDNMF1
Important Dates
| Application Opens | 20 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Application Closes | 17 July 2026 |
| Term Commencement | 1 September 2026 |
| Application Status | Closed |
Application Notes
Applications opened 20 October 2025 and are open to local students under the Education Bureau (EDB) definition.
REMARK
The application periods for Sub-degree Programmes places offered by HKMU are varied; please refer to the Important Dates above. Subsidies under SSSDP or by other government departments are only applicable to local students.
Admission Requirements
Applicants should hold ONE of the following qualifications:
| Qualification | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Examination |
* ‘Attained’ in Citizenship and Social Development would also be accepted |
| Holders of a Pre-Associate Degree | — |
| Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE) & Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE) | Please click the link below for details (General Health Care) / (Mental Health Care) |
| Holders of a Diploma of Applied Education Programme (DAE) | — |
| Holders of a Diploma of Foundation Studies awarded by the Vocational Training Council (VTC) | — |
| Other equivalent qualifications (as determined by the University) | — |
Eligibility
Higher Diploma in Nursing Studies in Mental Health Care (HDNMF1)
Enrolled Nurse (Mental) Training Programme
(subsidised by Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions/Sectors (SSSDP))
- Local students under the definition of Education Bureau (EDB)
(Please click here for details)
Programme Remarks
- This programme is subsidised under the Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions/Sectors (SSSDP).
Admission Interview
Interview is normally required for admission via non-JUPAS application.
Shortlisted applicants will receive the notification via email from the Admissions Team (Undergraduate) of the Registry. It is important that applicants should check their email regularly and make themselves available to attend the interview.
Applicants may be considered for admission to the programme they have applied for, subject to their performance in interviews and satisfying the entrance requirements.
For some programmes, applicants are also required to attend a written test.
Programme Resources
For full curriculum and course information:
General Health Care · HDNGF1
HD in Nursing Studies (General Health Care) — Self-financing
Enrolled Nurse (General) Training Programme (Self-financing).
Important Dates
| Application Opens | 12 January 2026 (9:00am) |
|---|---|
| Application Closes | 17 July 2026 |
| Term Commencement | 1 September 2026 |
| Application Status | Closed |
Application Notes
Applications opened 12 January 2026 (9:00am) and are open to local students under the Education Bureau (EDB) definition.
REMARK
The application periods for Sub-degree Programmes places offered by HKMU are varied; please refer to the Important Dates above. Subsidies under SSSDP or by other government departments are only applicable to local students.
Admission Requirements
Applicants should hold ONE of the following qualifications:
| Qualification | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Examination |
* ‘Attained’ in Citizenship and Social Development would also be accepted |
| Holders of a Pre-Associate Degree | — |
| Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE) & Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE) | Please click the link below for details (General Health Care) / (Mental Health Care) |
| Holders of a Diploma of Applied Education Programme (DAE) | — |
| Holders of a Diploma of Foundation Studies awarded by the Vocational Training Council (VTC) | — |
| Other equivalent qualifications (as determined by the University) | — |
Eligibility
Higher Diploma in Nursing Studies in General Health Care (HDNGF1)
Enrolled Nurse (General) Training Programme (Self-financing)
- Local students under the definition of Education Bureau (EDB)
(Please click here for details)
Programme Remarks
- This is a self-financing programme.
Admission Interview
Interview is normally required for admission via non-JUPAS application.
Shortlisted applicants will receive the notification via email from the Admissions Team (Undergraduate) of the Registry. It is important that applicants should check their email regularly and make themselves available to attend the interview.
Applicants may be considered for admission to the programme they have applied for, subject to their performance in interviews and satisfying the entrance requirements.
For some programmes, applicants are also required to attend a written test.
Programme Resources
For full curriculum and course information:
General Health Care · HDNGOSF1
HD in Nursing Studies (General Health Care) — SWD
Enrolled Nurse (General) Training Programme for the Welfare Sector, subsidised by the Social Welfare Department (SWD).
Important Dates
| Application Opens | 12 January 2026 (9:00am) |
|---|---|
| Application Closes | 2 March 2026 (5:00pm) |
| Term Commencement | 1 September 2026 |
| Application Status | Closed |
Application Notes
Applications opened 12 January 2026 (9:00am) and closed 2 March 2026 (5:00pm). Applicants must be Hong Kong permanent residents aged 18 or above by the time the programme commences.
REMARK
The application periods for Sub-degree Programmes places offered by HKMU are varied; please refer to the Important Dates above. Subsidies under SSSDP or by other government departments are only applicable to local students.
Admission Requirements
Applicants should hold ONE of the following qualifications:
| Qualification | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Examination |
* ‘Attained’ in Citizenship and Social Development would also be accepted |
| Holders of a Pre-Associate Degree | — |
| Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE) & Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE) | Please click the link below for details (General Health Care) / (Mental Health Care) |
| Holders of a Diploma of Applied Education Programme (DAE) | — |
| Holders of a Diploma of Foundation Studies awarded by the Vocational Training Council (VTC) | — |
| Other equivalent qualifications (as determined by the University) | — |
Eligibility
Higher Diploma in Nursing Studies in General Health Care (HDNGOSF1)
Enrolled Nurse (General) Training Programme for the Welfare Sector
(subsidised by Social Welfare Department)
- Having attained the age of 18 or above by the time the Programme commences
- Hong Kong permanent residents with the right of abode in Hong Kong
Programme Remarks
- This programme is subsidised by Social Welfare Department (SWD).
- The application for SWD subsidised places is from 12 January 2026 (9:00am) to 2 March 2026 (5:00pm).
- Incomplete applications and late applications will NOT be entertained.
Admission Interview
Interview is normally required for admission via non-JUPAS application.
Shortlisted applicants will receive the notification via email from the Admissions Team (Undergraduate) of the Registry. It is important that applicants should check their email regularly and make themselves available to attend the interview.
Applicants may be considered for admission to the programme they have applied for, subject to their performance in interviews and satisfying the entrance requirements.
For some programmes, applicants are also required to attend a written test.
Programme Resources
For full curriculum and course information: