Solina Chau Hoi-shuen foundation will give total subsidy of HK$ 60 million to all female students having DSE exams next year. Photo: Handout
A well-known tycoon in Hong Kong, Solina Chau Hoi-shuen, a business partner in the Chung Kong Group and the director of the Li Ka Shing Foundation has promised to provide financial assistance of HK$3,300 to each female student taking the exams in Hong Kong.
It was said that HK$3,300 would be given to 15000 female students attending government secondary and subsidized secondary schools who take six subjects in the exams city’s university entrance examination next year.
The DSE exam costs HK$3,356 for six subjects, with each language subject priced at HK$718 and the other subjects at HK$480. The fund is expected to cover students’ Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) exam fees for six subjects. The foundation aims to disburse the subsidy before the third quarter of this year so that pupils can “concentrate on exam preparation without worries”, it was explained.
The Hong Kong government recently announced that it would put an end to waiving examination fees for all students as a result of the budget deficit, the effort that started in 2019.
According to this year's record, 50,803 students applied for the city’s university entrance exam, 43,295 of whom were school candidates. Half of the applicants were enrolled in six subjects, and the exam results will be released on July 17.
The 2025 DSE applications will open in September.
香港知名大亨週麗娜明年將向參加DSE考試的女學生每人發放3,300港元
香港知名富豪、中港集團合夥人、李嘉誠基金會董事週凱旋承諾，為每位來港考試的女學生提供3,300港元的資助。
這筆3,300港元將發放給15,000名就讀官立中學和資助中學、參加明年香港高考六科的女學生。
DSE考試六科考試費用為港幣3,356元，其中語文科目考試費為港幣718元，其他科目考試費為港幣480元。 據解釋，該基金會的目標是在今年第三季之前發放補貼，以便學生能夠「無憂無慮地專注於考試」。
政府最近宣布，將終止因預算赤字而免除所有學生考試費用的做法，這項舉措始於 2019 年。
根據今年的紀錄，全市高考報名人數為50,803人，其中學校考生43,295人。 一半的申請者報名了六科，考試成績將於7月17日公佈。
2025 年 DSE 申請將於 9 月開放。
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