Support for students with SEN

Support for Students with Special Education Needs

We are committed to developing a barrier-free learning environment and provide equal opportunities in the academic pursuits of students with special needs. With concerted support of academic and administration units, SAO strives to render care and support to students with special needs to enhance their participation in academic activities and campus life of the College.

Download: SEN Leaflet

Enquiry and Contact

As the needs of each student may be unique, we encourage students with special needs to disclose to us their needs, so that support could be arranged and provided. Students inneed should complete the TWC_SEN Declaration form as early as possible. All personal information provided will be kept strictly confidential.

Regarding to Special Examination Arrangement, please submit the completed and signed form together with relevant supporting evidence to Student Affairs Office. Late application may not be processed, or desired services may not be provided.

For enquiries, please contact:

Student Affairs Office

E-mail: [email protected]

Tel: 3190-6660

Download: TWC_SEN Declaration form

Bursaries, Scholarships and Other Support

Various bursaries and scholarships are available to support students with special needs financially to aid their academic pursuit:

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  計劃詳情
  
  申請指引及申請表

CareER Scholarship Programme 2023
- CareER is the 1st charity for higher-educated students/graduates with disabilities / SENs in Hong Kong. The Scholarship is open to:
  
  ● Any students and graduates with disabilities / SENs regardless of race and HKID holder
  ● Currently studying in or graduated from all UGC and self-funded institutes/degrees in Hong Kong (for Post-Secondary applicants)
  ● Currently studying in Mainstream and Special Schools (for Senior-Secondary Form 4 to 6 applicants)
  
  For Post-Secondary applicants, there will be 5 Gold Student Awards of HKD15,000 and 3 Silver Student Awards of HKD7,500 offered to each successful awardee.
  
  Apply here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/139tS4CcHt5zUUnW8Ag9ogD6W4SkhHIS0?usp=sharing
Community Care Fund – Enhancing the academic expenses grant for students with special educational needs and financial needs pursuing post-secondary programmes
http://www.wfsfaa.gov.hk/sfo/tc/postsecondary/ccf/sen/overview.htm
Hong Kong PHAB Association Li Kwan Hung Education Fund
http://www.hkphab.org.hk/en/financial-assistance/li-kwan-hung-education-fund
Jockey Club E-learning for all project
http://elfa.hkbu.org.hk/project.php
Li Chu Shuk-kwan Education Fund Award (for Visual Impaired Students)
https://www.hkbu.org.hk/en/about/latest-news/detail/19
Simon K.Y. Lee & Lee Chi Hung Scholarship for the Hearing Impaired Students T.M. Gregory Memorial Scholarshiphttp://www.deaf.org.hk/ch/deaf_info_details.php#scholarship
The Jockey Club IT Scheme for People with Visual Impairment / Central Fund for Personal Computers
https://cyberable.swd.gov.hk/en/news.html
Otic foundation (for Hearing Impaired Students)
http://www.oticfoundation.org.hk/OTIC/index.php/homepage/aboutus
Zonta Club of Victoria Bursary
http://www.zontaclubofvictoria.org/eng/services/youngster.php