
How much does tutoring cost? Check out our fee reference for answers
Find out about tutoring fees by subject and student level with our fees reference page, which collects past offers. Note that rates may vary depending on individual tutors and other factors, so we recommend contacting tutors directly to confirm their fees.
Regular Academic Tuition
學生程度 Student Level | 大學程度導師 UG Tutor | 大學畢業導師 Graduate Tutor | 全職補習導師 Full-time Tutor | 現職教師 School Tutor |
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幼稚園
Kindergarten | $80-$100
| $100-$130
| $100-$130
| $200-$400
|
小一 Primary School S.1
| $80-$100
| $100-$130
| $100-$400
| $200-$500
|
小二 S.2 | $90-$120
| $110-$140
| $100-$400
| $200-$500
|
小三 S.3
| $90-$120
| $110-$140
| $100-$400
| $200-$500
|
小四 S.4
| $100-$130
| $120-$150
| $150-$500
| $250-$600
|
小五 S.5
| $100-$130
| $120-$150
| $150-$500
| $250-$600
|
小六 S.6 | $110-$140
| $130-$160
| $150-$500
| $250-$600
|
中一 Secondary School F.1 | $110-$140
| $130-$160
| $200-$600
| $350-$600
|
中二 F.2
| $120-$150
| $140-$170
| $200-$600
| $350-$600
|
中三 F.3
| $120-$150
| $140-$170
| $200-$600
| $350-$600
|
中四 F.4
| $130-$160
| $150-$180
| $250-$600
| $380-$750
|
中五 F.5
| $130-$160
| $150-$180
| $250-$600
| $380-$750
|
中六 F.6
| $150-$200
| $160-$200
| $250-$600
| $380-$750
|
大學生 Undergraduate
| $250-$600
| $300-$600
| $400-$600
| |
成人 Adult | $250-$600
| >$350
| >$350
|
Tuition fee for international public examination
(IELTS, TOFEL, LCCI, MCSE, GCE ALEVEL, IGCSE etc.)
學生程度 Student Level | 每小時學費 (HKD$/hour) |
---|---|
初階 Elementary | $150-$250
|
進階 Intermediate
| $150-$300 |
高階 High Level | $200-$500
|
深造級 Advanced
| $300-$600
|
Music Lesson Tuition
學生程度 Student Level | 每小時學費 (HKD$/hour) |
---|---|
初級 – Grade 1
| >$180
|
Grade 2
| >$200 |
Grade 3
| >$200 |
Grade 4
| >$250
|
Grade 5
| >$250
|
Grade 6
| >$300
|
Grade 7
| >$350 |
Grade 8
| >$400
|
Conversation/Foreign Language Tuition
學生程度 Student Level | 普通話/英語 Mandarin/ English 每小時學費 (HKD$/hr) | 日語 Japanese 每小時學費 (HKD$/hr) | 其他外語 Other Languages 每小時學費 (HKD$/hr) |
---|---|---|---|
初階 Elementary
| $150-$250
| $300
| $150-$300
|
進階 Intermediate | $200-$350
| $450
| $200-$350
|
高階 Advanced
| $250-$400
| $500
| >$400
|
How to Decide on Private Tuition Fees: Five Key Elements
Private tutoring tuition is an important expense that parents must consider. There are five main considerations that must be taken into consideration when deciding on tutoring tuition fees.
1. Student level factor
The grade level of the students is related to the difficulty and depth of the teaching content. For high-level students, tutors need to devote more effort, so the corresponding tuition fees will also increase. For example, sixth form students preparing for the DSE exam will naturally need to pay more tuition fees than students preparing for the senior high school entrance examination in primary six. Therefore, parents should make a reasonable budget according to the student's grade when negotiating tuition fees with tutors.
2. The degree of tutor
The higher the instructor's qualifications, the higher the teaching level. Therefore, the tuition fees charged will be relatively high. However, parents need to ensure that the tutor's teaching method is suitable for their children, rather than blindly pursuing the tutor's high education and teaching experience. Parents can accompany their children to complete a tutoring session, and then decide whether to continue tutoring.
3. Traffic factor
Tutoring locations and traffic conditions should also be factored into tuition fees. In areas with higher spending power, such as Hong Kong Island, parents usually pay higher tuition fees. If the tutoring location has more convenient transportation, such as being close to a subway station, the corresponding tuition fee will also be slightly reduced. Therefore, parents should pay attention to the area where the tutor lives when choosing a tutor, so as to avoid excessive tuition fees or high round-trip transportation costs for tutors.
4. The factor of remedial subjects
Different subjects have different tutoring needs and popularity. For example, Chinese, English, and Mathematics, the main subjects of middle school, are the subjects that most students need tutoring. Therefore, the tutoring fees for these subjects in the market are higher than those for other subjects. Due to the lack of tutors who can teach some professional subjects, the cost of tutoring will also be relatively high. In addition, for subjects that require specialized knowledge, such as language, music, dance, etc., the qualifications and teaching experience of the tutor will also affect the tutoring fee.
5. Location factor
The location of tutoring is also one of the factors that affect the cost of tutoring. For example, tutoring in a city center or business district is more expensive because of higher rent and labor costs. Conversely, tutoring in remote areas or places with less traffic is less expensive.
Based on the above factors, tuition fees will vary depending on the subject, education background, teaching experience, location of tutoring and other factors. For parents and students, choosing a suitable tutor is not only based on tuition fees, but also factors such as the tutor's teaching qualifications, professionalism, and teaching style, so as to provide the best help for students' learning and growth.