Announcement

[Financial Incentive Scheme] Application Deadline: As the Scheme will conclude on 31 March 2026, the Scheme will cease accepting applications in an orderly manner.  The Scheme will not accept reimbursement applications for courses completed after 31 December 2025, and all reimbursement applications submitted after 31 January 2026 will not be accepted. Applicants are reminded to follow the submission requirements outlined in “ Guide to Applicants” to submit the application and upload all the required supporting documents at the online application portal, as well as submit the printed duly-signed application form along with a copy of the Hong Kong Identity Card to the HKSI Institute’s office within four months from the course completion date or by 31 January 2026 (whichever is earlier). For the avoidance of doubt, all applications for courses completed between 1 October 2025 and 31 December 2025 (both dates inclusive) must be submitted by 31 January 2026. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. 

[Student Internship Programme] Apply now: SIP 2025/26 opens for student application until 15 October 2025.  Full-time students from any of the 22 accredited degree-awarding higher education institutions who are interested in seizing an internship opportunity can apply through the online application portal. Internship positions will continue to be added to our list.

News: The Pilot Programme will conclude in March 2026. Cessation arrangement for accepting applications under the Financial Incentive Scheme for Professional Training (FIS) and the Student Internship Programme (SIP) will be announced on this website in due course. Please stay tuned for the latest updates.

[Student Internship Programme] Apply now: The third round recruitment of SIP 2025/26 Participating Employer is now open until 30 June 2025. Eligible employers can submit an application through the enhanced online Portal for recruiting full-time interns from the 22 Higher Education Institutions after 1 April 2025, with government subsidy of up to 80% or HKD8,000 (whichever is lower) of the monthly honorarium paid to the intern, up to a maximum of 3 months per financial year for each intern recruited. Read more HERE or email us at internship@wamtalent.org.hk for enquiries.

[Student Internship Programme] Apply now: The second round recruitment of SIP 2025/26 Participating Employer is now open until 21 February 2025. Eligible employers can submit an application through the enhanced online Portal for recruiting full-time interns from the 22 Higher Education Institutions after 1 April 2025, with government subsidy of up to 80% or HKD8,000 (whichever is lower) of the monthly honorarium paid to the intern, up to a maximum of 3 months per financial year for each intern recruited. Read more HERE or email us at internship@wamtalent.org.hk for enquiries.

[Student Internship Programme] Apply now: SIP 2025/26 Participating Employer recruitment is now open until 17 January 2025. Eligible employers can submit an application through the enhanced online Portal if you wish to recruit full-time interns from the 22 Higher Education Institutions after 1 April 2025, with government subsidy of up to 80% or HKD8,000 (whichever is lower) of the monthly honorarium paid to the intern, up to a maximum of 3 months per financial year for each intern recruited. Read more HERE or email us at internship@wamtalent.org.hk for enquiries.