To bring students with further convenience in applying for the MTR Student Travel Scheme, the
MTR’s online application platform will be open for application
on
15 August 2023. Eligible students may complete the application process with a mobile phone or through
MTR website and need not to queue up for the endorsement by the University and at the station.
Please click
HERE for tutorial video of application procedure.
Important remark:
From 2022/23 and onwards, purchase of the temporary Octopus Card will not be provided before application approval. To enjoy the concessionary fares, students are advised to submit their application as soon as the online application platform is open. For students who are holding an approved Personalized Octopus with “Student Status”, the concession will expire no earlier than 31 October as usual.
Application period
The online application for MTR Student Travel Scheme 2023/2024 is open all year round starting from 15 August 2023. Students who are currently away from Hong Kong may apply for the scheme after arrival in Hong Kong.
Eligibility
FAQ for HKUST students
Please click
HERE to find the frequently asked questions and answers
.
Enquiry
MTR hotline: 2881 8888
Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Saturday: 8:30am – 1:00pm
Student Support & Activities
Dean of Students’ Office
T: 2358 6662 / F: 2335 0453 / E:
samtr@ust.hk