Abstract: In Chinese universities, sustentation system for financially poor students inclu des scholarship, loan, part-time job, subsidy and freeing for tuition. Giving m oney to the financially poor students for study is the core of this sustentation system and there are more and more questions. In light of the actual situations of the financially poor students, money, ideal and ability are needed for them, so one new mode of sustentation system is proposed. New sustentation system wil l include scholarship, loan, part-time job, subsidy, education and training.