Hong Kong SSSDP sub-degree programmes, 2025/26

Source cohort: 2025/26. Designated sub-degree programmes under the Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions/Sectors (SSSDP), as listed by the Education Bureau.

The source defines subsidised places as first-year intake. Programme titles with Year 2, Year 3 or top-up entry remain separate and are reproduced as written. Figures are source-listed places, not currently vacant seats, personal subsidy eligibility or international admission availability. Verify eligibility and current requirements with the institution and official dataset.

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Courses, subsidised places and remarks

Institution	Programme as listed	Subsidised places as listed	Original remarks
HKCT Institute of Higher Education	Higher Diploma in Cybersecurity (Testing and Compliance)	35	The programme is operated by the HKCT Institute of Higher Education instead of the Hong Kong College of Technology from the 2025/26 academic year.
HKCT Institute of Higher Education	Higher Diploma in Fitness, Coaching and Sports Management	50
HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Stanley Ho Community College	Higher Diploma in Food Health and Business Management	20
HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Stanley Ho Community College	Higher Diploma in Food Science and Safety	45
HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Stanley Ho Community College	Higher Diploma in Health and Social Care	50
HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Stanley Ho Community College	Higher Diploma in Hotel Management	80
HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Stanley Ho Community College	Higher Diploma in Medical and Health Products Management	110
HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Stanley Ho Community College	Higher Diploma in Nutrition and Food Management	60
HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Stanley Ho Community College	Higher Diploma in Sport and Recreation Management	130
HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Stanley Ho Community College	Higher Diploma in Sport Coaching and Sport Performance	170
HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Stanley Ho Community College	Higher Diploma in Tourism and Events Management	70
HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Stanley Ho Community College	Higher Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management	80
Hong Kong College of Technology	Higher Diploma in Computer Studies (Mobile Applications and Game Development)	40
Hong Kong College of Technology	Higher Diploma in Creative Design and Media (Moving Image / Visual Communication)	40
Hong Kong College of Technology	Higher Diploma in Tourism Management (Airline Services / Culinary / Hospitality)	50
Hong Kong Metropolitan University (including Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education)	Higher Diploma in Digital Fashion Creation	15	The programme is not offered from the 2025/26 cohort onwards.
Hong Kong Metropolitan University (including Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education)	Higher Diploma in Engineering (Civil Engineering)	40
Hong Kong Metropolitan University (including Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education)	Higher Diploma in Health and Molecular Testing	25
Hong Kong Metropolitan University (including Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education)	Higher Diploma in Health Care	400
Hong Kong Metropolitan University (including Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education)	Higher Diploma in Interior Design	40	The programme is not offered from the 2025/26 cohort onwards.
Hong Kong Metropolitan University (including Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education)	Higher Diploma in Nursing Studies (Mental Health Care)	56
Hong Kong Metropolitan University (including Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education)	Higher Diploma in Resort and Theme Park Management	30
Hong Kong Metropolitan University (including Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education)	Higher Diploma in Tourism and Airline Studies	30
Hong Kong Metropolitan University (including Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education)	Higher Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Studies	25
Saint Francis University	Higher Diploma in Design	35	As Caritas Bianchi College of Careers (CBCC) became an academic school of Saint Francis University (SFU) with effect from July 1, 2025, the programme previously offered by CBCC is operated by SFU from the 2025/26 academic year.
Saint Francis University	Higher Diploma in Enrolled Nursing (General)	35
Saint Francis University	Higher Diploma in Film and Media Production	30	As Caritas Bianchi College of Careers (CBCC) became an academic school of Saint Francis University (SFU) with effect from July 1, 2025, the programme previously offered by CBCC is operated by SFU from the 2025/26 academic year.
Saint Francis University	Higher Diploma in Health Care	200	As Caritas Bianchi College of Careers (CBCC) became an academic school of Saint Francis University (SFU) with effect from July 1, 2025, the programme previously offered by CBCC is operated by SFU from the 2025/26 academic year.
Saint Francis University	Higher Diploma in Hospitality Management	25	As Caritas Bianchi College of Careers (CBCC) became an academic school of Saint Francis University (SFU) with effect from July 1, 2025, the programme previously offered by CBCC is operated by SFU from the 2025/26 academic year.
Saint Francis University	Higher Diploma in Pharmaceutical Dispensing	130	As Caritas Bianchi College of Careers (CBCC) became an academic school of Saint Francis University (SFU) with effect from July 1, 2025, the programme previously offered by CBCC is operated by SFU from the 2025/26 academic year.
Tung Wah College	Higher Diploma in Health Science	50
Tung Wah College	Higher Diploma in Nursing	80

Source and interpretation

Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Education Bureau, via DATA.GOV.HK. Original language: English. CollegeVerse independently presents these records and is not endorsed by the Government. Institution groups use exact source names; internal grouping keys are not official codes. No places are added across entry categories.