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Student Handbook

8. Fees and Payment Methods

8.1 Fees for QP Students

QP students are generally defined as registered students of the Institute who have not yet
completed the QP. The current fee schedule applicable for QP students is available for
information at the Institute's website (Becoming a Hong Kong CPA > Qualification Programme
(QP) > Downloads). The Institute will keep students informed of any changes in fees via the
Prospective CPA.

8.2 Fees for QP Graduates

QP graduates are defined as registered students who have successfully completed the QP, but
have not yet acquired the necessary practical experience to satisfy the conditions for
membership.

The annual subscription for graduates is the same as that for registered students, and is due
and payable on 31 January each year.

8.3 Payment Methods and Procedures

All fees paid are neither refundable nor transferable.

8.3.1 Payment for Annual Subscription Fee

Registered students and graduates should make payment by credit card after logon
your student account at the Institute's website. Alternatively, the students may make
payment by the following methods with the payment advice enclosed:
(a) cash; or
(b) crossed cheque / bankdraft.
The payment advice can be downloaded from the student account.

A payment notification for the renewal of your studentship will be sent to your registered
email address in mid-December each year.

8.3.2 General Payments

Payments other than annual subscription fee can be settled by cheque or credit card.
It is, however, advised that payments for enrolments on module workshops and
examinations should be settled by credit card. For detailed instructions on payment
procedure for module enrolment, you may refer to the online Module Enrolment.

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