HSBC offers gifts to tertiary first-year students

HSBC have teamed up with Vodafone and Scan computers to offer a selection of gifts and offers to first-year students at post-secondary and tertiary institutions. This year, third-year university students who open an HSBC Students account by October 31 will also be eligible to receive the gifts.

Students can choose a 4GB MP3 player and a €60 discount on a new notebook or computer system from Scan. Also on offer are; a €60 discount on a selection of Vodafone 3G mobile phones or a free Vodafone branded mobile phone or €60 free talk time from Vodafone or a subsidised Vodafone USB modem and mobile broadband.

“By investing in today’s students, HSBC is investing in Malta’s future. We are aware of the challenges students face, and through our Yes 4 Students package we are giving them a helping hand to assist them get through student life with a little less to worry about,” said Brian Tortell, Head of HSBC’s Marketing Department.

Student packages include preferential interest rates on the HSBC Student Account, interest free overdrafts, unsecured computer loans and fee free credit cards (government levy to be paid by client and subject to verification of direct credit of stipend). Also available for graduates are start-up business facilities, further studies loans, Group overseas referral service and free financial reviews.