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Award of HKSI Certificate

To be awarded the HKSI Certificate, all PDFM Students, regardless of the study modes which they select for each PDFM Module, must pass ALL seven PDFM Modules on or before their PDFM Programme Expiry Date, calculated as set out in the table below:

Submission Date of PDFM Registration Application PDFM Programme Expiry Date
1 January - 30 June Five years from 31 July of the year in which an applicant submits the registration application

Example: If an applicant submits a registration application on 3 February 2006, his/her PDFM Programme Expiry Date will fall on 31 July 2011
1 July - 31 December Five years from 31 January of the following year in which an applicant submits the registration application

Example: If an applicant submits a registration application on 1 July 2006, his/her PDFM Programme Expiry Date will fall on 31 Jaunary 2012


To pass a PDFM Module (whether via the TE Mode or the EO Mode), PDFM Students are required to achieve an overall score of 70% or above.

PDFM Students who wish to apply for a license from the SFC with their PDFM results should be aware of the 3-year limit for applying for an SFC license. Please refer to the SFC's "Guidelines on Competence" which is downloadable from the SFC's website.


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