Scams targeting students have surged in recent years, with many losing significant amounts of money.
Common scams include: Pretending to be government officials, online shopping fraud, fake job / investment schemes.
Take action now:
✔ Complete the Hong Kong Police Anti-scam (MCQ) quiz on Moodle within two weeks of the semester’s start to learn the tips to recognise and avoid scams.
✔ Study the resources on
✔ Attend anti-scam talks and workshops
✔ Stay vigilant against suspicious requests
If in doubt, contact
- HK Police Anti Scam 24/7 hotline: 18222
- CEDARS WhatsApp Hotline: 8400 1334
Educate yourself – don’t become the next victim.