{"id":803,"date":"2020-10-12T16:23:04","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T08:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/academy.isf.edu.hk\/?page_id=803"},"modified":"2025-09-10T16:32:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T08:32:39","slug":"financial-aid","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/academy.isf.edu.hk\/index.php\/welcome-from-dean-of-admissions\/fees-tuition\/financial-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Aid Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section el_class=&#8221;theme-admissions theme-admissions-header header-section&#8221;][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;150px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;FEES AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:28px|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221;][vc_wp_custommenu nav_menu=&#8221;128&#8243; el_class=&#8221;header-menu&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;100px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section el_class=&#8221;theme-admissions bg1&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1612427154131{margin-right: -15px !important;margin-left: -15px !important;padding-right: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;100px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;8\/12&#8243;]<style text=\"text\/css\"><\/style><h2  class=\"isf_custom_heading filled\" style=\"text-align:left;\">Financial Aid Program<\/h2>[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Board of Governors of The Independent Schools Foundation Limited (the \u201cFoundation\u201d) is committed to creating a diverse student population at The ISF Academy. As such, The ISF Academy adopts a need-blind admissions policy which does not take into account the financial circumstances of the applicants throughout the admissions selection process.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_tta_accordion shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;white&#8221; gap=&#8221;15&#8243; c_position=&#8221;right&#8221; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;theme-admissions&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Key Features of The Program&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1602491647017-2c2ef5eb-fcd7&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Financial Aid is awarded on the basis of each applicant\u2019s unique financial requirements. The Financial Aid Committee of the Foundation has the sole discretion to determine whether Financial Aid should be granted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>School Fees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Successful Financial Aid applicants will be awarded a reduction in tuition fees which range from 20% to 100%, depending on the family\u2019s financial circumstances.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Capital Contribution<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Successful Financial Aid applicants may also receive a corresponding remission on their Annual Capital Levy contribution.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Fees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Financial Aid also covers the Co-Curricular Activities Program and Experiential Learning Program (ELP) fees.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Eligibility&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1602491647038-9995daae-bd41&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Financial Aid is awarded on the basis of each applicant\u2019s unique financial requirements. The Financial Aid Committee of the Foundation has the sole discretion to determine whether Financial Aid should be granted.<\/p>\n<p>Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/academy.isf.edu.hk\/fac\/FAC.php\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>\u00a0to access your eligibility for Financial Aid.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Financial Aid Application Process&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1602492710673-0d6160f1-7491&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Parents \/ Legal Guardian requesting financial assistance are advised to submit their Financial Aid Application prior to the deadlines indicated in the table below. Applications submitted after the deadline may not be processed before the Acceptance Offer is issued and as such these successful admissions applicants will be required to pay in full the Acceptance Deposit and the Capital Levy to secure a place in the school.<\/p>\n<p>Successful admissions applicants who submit their Financial Aid Application before the deadlines stipulated below and who are also successful in their Financial Aid Application need only pay the reduced Admissions Deposit and reduced Capital Levy.<\/p>\n<table class=\"styled-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<th>Application Deadline for 2026-27 Admissions*<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Foundation Year<\/td>\n<td>Tuesday, September 30, 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Grade 1 to 11<\/td>\n<td>Friday, December 5, 2025<\/td>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>* For Rolling Applications, please contact the Admissions Office for the relevant dates.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Instruction&#8221; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; 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