CIHE two new Degree programmes, Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Artificial Intelligence (BSAI) (JUPAS code: JSSA04) and Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Physiotherapy (BSPT) (JUPAS code: JSSA03) are now under the support of Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions/Sectors (SSSDP) in 2021/22 academic year. The number of subsidized places are 30 and 50 respectively. 
Together with Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) (JUPAS code: JSSA01) and Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Digital Entertainment Technology (JUPAS code: JSSA02),  the other two SSSDP programmes, a total of four CIHE Degree programmes is now supported by the scheme.   
The deadline for submission of JUPAS applications is  9 December 2020. 
Below are the subsidy amounts and net fees of each SSSDP Degree programme in 2020/21 academic year:
| Bachelor's Degree programmes | 2021/22 | 2021/22 | 2021/22 | 
| $44,100 | $80,400 | $36,300 | |
| $76,800 | $154,350 | $77,550 | |
| $76,800 | $114,690 | $37,890 | |
| Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Digital Entertainment Technology | $44,100 | $80,400 | $36,300 | 
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