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FSTE Responds to the 2026 Policy Address and Hong Kong’s First Five-Year Plan

Three key areas to advance talent development and support a sustainable self-financing tertiary education sector The Federation for Self-financing Tertiary Education (FSTE) welcomes the Chief Executive’s 2026 Policy Address and Hong Kong’s first Five-Year Plan (2026–2030). It supports the Government’s commitment to strengthening Hong Kong’s position as an international hub for post-secondary education and a magnet for […]

By |September 18th, 2026|Recent News|Comments Off

Award Recipients Share Practices and Insights at FSTE Excellence in Education Forum 2026

The Federation for Self-financing Tertiary Education (FSTE) held the FSTE Excellence in Education Forum 2026 on 24 August 2026. Bringing together participants from 14 Member Institutions, the Forum marked the first occasion recipients of FSTE’s four award schemes gathered at a single event.Under the theme “Transforming Outcomes · Enabling Potential · Advancing Practice”, the Forum provided […]

By |September 18th, 2026|conference, News, Recent News|Comments Off

Tender Notice: Web-based Application System

Maintenance of the Diploma of Applied Education Web-based Application System Diploma of Applied Education (DAE) programme is a new course for students who complete Secondary Six as well as adult learners aged 21 or above to obtain a formal qualification for employment and further study by an alternative pathway.  DAE consists of three common core courses, two […]

By |August 26th, 2026|News, Recent News|Comments Off

Tender Notice: DAE Promotion Campaign 2027/28AY

Diploma of Applied Education (DAE) programme is a Programme for students who complete Secondary Six as well as adult learners aged 21 or above to obtain a formal qualification for employment and further study by an alternative pathway.  DAE consists of three common core courses, two complementary courses out of five, and three institution-specific elective […]

By |August 26th, 2026|News, Recent News|Comments Off

FSTE Excellence in Education Forum 2026

Transforming Outcomes · Enabling Potential · Advancing PracticeThe Federation for Self-financing Tertiary Education (FSTE) is committed to promoting excellence in teaching and student support across its Member Institutions. Through its award schemes, FSTE recognises impactful practices and achievements that contribute to quality education and holistic student development.

Building on this recognition, the FSTE Excellence in Education […]

By |July 31st, 2026|conference, Recent News|Comments Off

Maximum Period of Study for the Diploma Yi Jin Programme

The maximum period of study for the Diploma Yi Jin Programme is 5 years from the date of admission. Students must complete all programme requirements and apply for graduation before the expiry of this period. For example:

Study Mode Admission Date Deadline for Completion of All Programme Requirements and Application for Graduation

Full-time 1 September 2021 on or before 31 August […]

By |April 20th, 2026|News, Recent News|Comments Off

Season’s Greetings from FSTE

FSTE wishes you a blessed Christmas and a joyful New Year filled with dreams come true!

Warmest wishes from FSTE

By |December 22nd, 2025|General, News, Recent News|Comments Off

Tender Notice: Maintenance and Technical Support of Learning Management System for AY2025-2027

Diploma of Applied Education (DAE) programme is a course for Secondary Six school leavers as well as adult learners aged 21 or above to obtain a formal qualification for employment and further study by an alternative pathway.  DAE consists of three common core courses, two complementary courses out of five, and three institution-specific elective courses. […]

By |September 30th, 2025|News|Comments Off

Hong Kong’s Rise in IMD World Talent Ranking 2025 Underscores Strength of Tertiary Education Sector

The Federation for Self-financing Tertiary Education (FSTE) warmly welcomes the news of Hong Kong’s remarkable ascent to 4th place globally and 1st in Asia Pacific in the recent IMD World Talent Ranking 2025 (International Institute for Management Development), marking the city’s highest-ever position in this prestigious index. While this achievement reflects the collective impact of sustained investment in education, innovation, and talent development […]

By |September 12th, 2025|General, News, Recent News|Comments Off

Tender Notice: DAE Promotion Campaign 2026/27AY

Diploma of Applied Education (DAE) programme is a Programme for Secondary Six school leavers as well as adult learners aged 21 or above to obtain a formal qualification for employment and further study by an alternative pathway.  DAE consists of three common core courses, two complementary courses out of five, and three institution-specific elective courses. […]

By |August 26th, 2025|News|Comments Off