What is a High Potential Individual visa (HPI) and can anyone apply under this category?
Applicants will be granted entry clearance under HPI Visa based on their level of qualification such as PhD or other doctoral level qualification for up to 3 years, all other degree qualifications up to 2 years.
Applicants must be awarded a total of 70 points to meet the criteria based on the following:
- Global Universities degree (50 points)
- Language requirement at level B1 (10 Points)
- Financial requirement (10 Points)
Global Universities
USA
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Columbia University
Cornell University
Duke University
Harvard University
Johns Hopkins University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
New York University (NYU)
Northwestern University
Princeton University
Stanford University
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
University of California, San Diego
University of Chicago
University of Washington
Yale University
University of Pennsylvania
University of Texas at Austin
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Canada
McGill University
University of British Columbia
University of Toronto
Hong Kong
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
University of Hong Kong
Switzerland
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL Switzerland)
ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)
Singapore
Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
National University of Singapore
Japan
Kyoto University
University of Tokyo
China
Peking University
Tsinghua University
Sweden
Karolinska Institute
France
Paris Sciences et Lettres – PSL Research University
Australia
University of Melbourne
Germany
University of Munich (LMU Munich)
