{"method":"GET","data":{"GCE A-level":{"programmes":{"Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies","programme_code":"6004","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Architecture"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"1A*2A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Satisfactory submission of Portfolio of creative work samples by early-December 2026\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: Mid-December 2026 to February 2027                                   ","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-architectural-studies","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA(AS)","programme_keywords":"design; real estate; construction"},"Bachelor of Science in Surveying":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science in Surveying","programme_code":"6016","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Architecture"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"1A*2A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 and Mid-April 2027","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 24 credits of Advanced Standing. 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\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Shortlisted local candidates, overseas candidates and Mainland IB candidates will be invited to interview.)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nShortlisted non-local candidates may be invited for an interview and considered for the SAcademy for Young Global Arts Leaders. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nShortlisted candidates for the Music Scholarship Scheme may be invited for an interview.","interview":"From December 2026 onwards; on a rolling basis","advance_standing":"Eligible applicants will be contacted by the programme for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:artsugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eartsugadmissions@hku.hk \u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA","programme_keywords":"humanities; 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These are made up of 18 credits of unspecified electives, and 12 credits of Common Core courses.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAdvanced Standing will be granted automatically and separate application is not required. Applicants will be informed individually by the Faculty Office of the details of Advanced Standing granted.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:bedbsc@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebedbsc@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-education-and-bachelor-of-science","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BEd\u0026BSc","programme_keywords":"biochemistry; biology; chemistry; ecology; environmental science; food; nutrition; geology; mathematics; molecular; biotechnology; physics; statistics, teacher; science; secondary schools; scientific research; government quality assurance; curriculum development; civil service and administration; publishing; textbook writing"},"Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology","programme_code":"6157","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Education"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"2A*1A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Fluent in both spoken and written Chinese (Cantonese) and English\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 12 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 12 credits of Common Core courses.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:bscslp@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebscslp@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-speech-language-pathology","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(SLP)","programme_keywords":"hearing sciences, speech thearapist, speech pathologist, speaking disorders; language; swallowing disorders; communication challenges; hospital; government; school; ngos; private clinics; pre-school centres, Speech-Language Pathology"},"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Design+":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Design+","programme_code":"6236","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Architecture"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"1A*2A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Candidates are required to submit at least one example of a creative work (fine art, writing, or other forms of creative output) for consideration. The portfolio should be submitted as a digital file to the Faculty office directly.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: Late January to February 2027","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-sciences-design","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BASc(Design+)","programme_keywords":"innovation; entrepreneurship; multidisciplinary; interdisciplinary; built environment; design"},"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Financial Technology":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Financial Technology","programme_code":"6248","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"2A*1A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 6 UG5 credits in Chinese language enhancement and 24 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (comprising at least one course from any four different Areas of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. If a student has been granted Advanced Standing credits in the category of unspecified electives, these credits could make it difficult to fulfill the requirements for the intended additional major or minor. Students should carefully consider the number of Advanced Standing credits in the unspecified electives category when applying.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nEligible applicants should submit a separate application for Advanced Standing to the respective Division Office of the School. Application details will be provided to applicants admitted to the School in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:cds.admission@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ecds.admission@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-sciences-financial-technology","curriculum_weight":"3","degree_type":"BASc(FinTech)","programme_keywords":"business, entrepreneurship. entrepreneur; financial technologists; computing, policies; regulations "},"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Global Health and Development":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Global Health and Development","programme_code":"6250","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"1A*2A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDecember 15-18, 2026 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nMarch 1-4, 2027 (Second Round)","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-sciences-global-health-and-development","curriculum_weight":"3","degree_type":"BASc(GHD)","programme_keywords":"health; healthcare; HKUMED; research; researcher; hospital; clinic; arts; sciences; global health; development; interdisciplinary; multi-disciplinary; economics; industry; academia; government; ngos"},"Bachelor of Arts in Global Creative Industries":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts in Global Creative Industries","programme_code":"6274","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Social Sciences","School of Future Media"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"1A*2A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFrom December 2026 onwards; on a rolling basis","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications who have completed at least seven years of secondary education prior to admission will be eligible for 30 credits of Advanced Standing. This is contingent upon achieving GCE A-Level grades of 2A* and 1A or higher in the best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language, or an IB score of 36 out of 45 or above. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe above-mentioned credits comprise 12 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits, which include 6 credits for the Chinese Language Enhancement Course and 12 credits for the Common Core Course (CCC), with the condition that students enroll in one CCC in each Area of Inquiry.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nTo be eligible for Advanced Standing, you are required to submit official school reports or the relevant certification documents from your high school confirming the successful completion of seven years of secondary education in the academic year 2026-27, along with the GCE A-Level \/ IB results by August 20, 2027.  Should you fail to submit the documents by the stipulated deadline, the offer of Advanced Standing will be withdrawn accordingly.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nPlease submit the application \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/webforms2\/adsu\/\u0022\u003EHERE\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:socugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esocugadmissions@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-global-creative-industries","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA(GCIN)","programme_keywords":"humanities; culture; digital; technology; digital technology; data; big data; data science; computer; technological innovation; interdisciplinary; pioneering, AI "},"Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Digital Technologies":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Digital Technologies","programme_code":"6286","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"1A*2A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Shortlisted candidates for the Music Scholarship Scheme may be invited for an interview.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: From December 2026 onwards; on a rolling basis \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFor shortlisted candidates applying through the Music Scholarship Scheme with international qualifications: Mid-May 2027","advance_standing":"Eligible applicants will be contacted by the programme for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:artsugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eartsugadmissions@hku.hk \u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-humanities-and-digital-technologies","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA(HDT)","programme_keywords":"humanities; culture; digital; technology; digital technology; data; big data; data science; computer; technological innovation; interdisciplinary; pioneering "},"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science","programme_code":"6298","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts","Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"2A*1A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics,  Economics, Computer Science, Information Technology ","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"From January 2027 to July 2027","advance_standing":"Eligible applicants will be contacted by the Faculty of Arts for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:artsugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eartsugadmissions@hku.hk \u003C\/a\u003E  for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-bachelor-of-engineering-artificial","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BA\u0026BEng(AI\u0026DataSc)","programme_keywords":"humanities; culture; digital; technology; digital technology; data; big data; data science; computer; technological innovation; interdisciplinary; pioneering "},"Bachelor of Engineering Elite Programme":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering Elite Programme","programme_code":"6303","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"3A*1A (excluding all language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A* in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade A* in one of the following AL subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027(tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-elite-programme","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(Elite)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Engineering in Data and Systems Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Data and Systems Engineering","programme_code":"6315","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"1A*2A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-data-and-systems-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(DASE)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering","programme_code":"6339","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"1A*2A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. 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These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-robotics-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(Robo)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Laws":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Laws","programme_code":"6406","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Law"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"3A* (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDecember 14 to 23, 2026 and January 18 to 22, 2027 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nMarch 2027 onwards (Second Round)","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-laws","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"LLB","programme_keywords":"lawyer; solicitor; barrister; magistrate; judge; counsel; corporate counsel; government lawyer; legal research and writing; mooting; legal education; solicitors; barristers; magistrates; judges; corporate counsel; government lawyers "},"Bachelor of Nursing Advanced Leadership Track":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Nursing Advanced Leadership Track","programme_code":"6418","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"3A*1A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"A good working knowledge of Cantonese \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nProgramme of study, year of study, Eng \u0026 Chin exam result*, HKDSE score (if available) [*Candidates must fulfill the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/admissions.hku.hk\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022\u003EEnglish Language Requirement \u003C\/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/nursing.hku.hk\/education\/undergraduate\/bachelor-of-nursing-full-time\/q-and-a-for-non-jupas-candidates#Q9\u0022\u003E Chinese Language Requirement \u003C\/a\u003E]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nIn the weeks of January 4,2027 and January 11,2027 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nIn the week of March 22, 2027 (Second Round)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level, or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 12 credits of Advanced Standing, which are composed of a non-credit-bearing course  (Academic Communication in English) and  12 credits in the Common Core Curriculum.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:bnft@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebnft@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-nursing-advanced-leadership-track","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BNurs-ALT","programme_keywords":"health; 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These are made up of 18 UG5 credits (Chinese Language Enhancement course and 12 credits of Common Core courses) and 12 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (including one course from each Area of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. 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Application details will be provided to students admitted in due course.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-actuarial-science","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(ActuarSc)","programme_keywords":"investment; finance; risk management; asset; liability management; insurance; insurtech; financial services; actuarial science; probability; statistics; economics; investment; finance; law; taxation; and accounting; health care financing; pension plans"},"Bachelor of Social Work":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Social Work","programme_code":"6731","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Social Sciences"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"1A*2A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview performance and written test","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nEarly-December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications who have completed at least seven years of secondary education prior to admission will be eligible for 30 credits of Advanced Standing. 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These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-economics-bachelor-of-economics-and-finance","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEcon\/BEcon\u0026Fin","programme_keywords":"commerce; management; entrepreneurship, banker, corporate; hr; human resource; marketing; design; innovation; information systems; analytics"},"Statistical Decision Sciences":{"programme_name":"Statistical Decision Sciences","programme_code":"6779","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"2A*1A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 18 UG5 (Chinese Language Enhancement course and 12 credits of Common Core courses) credits and 12 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (including one course from each Area of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. If a student has been granted Advanced Standing credits in the category of unspecified electives, these credits could make it difficult to fulfil the requirements for the intended additional major or minor. Students should carefully consider the number of Advanced Standing credits in the unspecified electives category when applying.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nEligible applicants should submit separate application for Advanced Standing to the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:saasadm@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esaasadm@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E. Application details will be provided to students admitted in due course.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/statistical-decision-sciences","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"SDS","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance \/ Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting Data Analytics":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance \/ Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting Data Analytics","programme_code":"6781","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"3A* (excluding all language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-business-administration-accounting-and-finance","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BBA(Acc\u0026Fin)\/BBA(ADA)","programme_keywords":"business administration; accounting; accounting analytics; accounting data; A\u0026F; ADA "},"Bachelor of Business Administration (Business Analytics)":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Business Administration (Business Analytics)","programme_code":"6793","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"2A*1A (excluding all language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, ICT, Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-business-administration-business-analytics","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BBA(BA)","programme_keywords":"data; big data; analyst; management; commerce; finance; computer; entrepreneurship; hr; human resource; marketing; IT; supply chain; consulting; manufacturing"},"Bachelor of Business Administration (Law) and Bachelor of Laws":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Business Administration (Law) and Bachelor of Laws","programme_code":"6808","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School","Faculty of Law"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"3A* (excluding all language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; 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or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"English assessment is required for non-local candidates.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Based on English test \/ school results and\/or interview)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nCandidates must submit a personal statement of no more than 1,000 words explaining their interest in applying to the programme.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 onwards ","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-social-sciences-government-and-laws-and-bachelor-of","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BSocSc(Govt\u0026Laws)\u0026LLB","programme_keywords":"politics; public administration; policy planning; lawyer; solicitor; international relations; comparative politics; political philosophy; public service; non-profit sector; banking and commerce; education; academia"},"Bachelor of Journalism, Media and Artificial Intelligence":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Journalism, Media and Artificial Intelligence","programme_code":"6822","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Social Sciences","School of Future Media"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"1A*2A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; 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This is contingent upon achieving GCE A-Level grades of 2A* and 1A or higher in the best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language, or an IB score of 36 out of 45 or above. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe above-mentioned credits comprise 12 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits, which include 6 credits for the Chinese Language Enhancement Course and 12 credits for the Common Core Course (CCC), with the condition that students enroll in one CCC in each Area of Inquiry. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nTo be eligible for Advanced Standing, you are required to submit official school reports or the relevant certification documents from your high school confirming the successful completion of seven years of secondary education in the academic year 2026-27, along with the GCE A-Level \/ IB results by August 20, 2027.  Should you fail to submit the documents by the stipulated deadline, the offer of Advanced Standing will be withdrawn accordingly. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nPlease submit the application \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/webforms2\/adsu\/\u0022\u003EHERE\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:socugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esocugadmissions@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-journalism-media-and-artificial-intelligence","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BJMAI","programme_keywords":"media, communication, journalist, reporter, online media, anchor, public relations, corporate communication; television; correspondent, artificial intelligence, AI"},"Bachelor of Science in Marketing Analytics and Technology":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science in Marketing Analytics and Technology","programme_code":"6846","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"2A*1A (excluding all language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Accounting, Business, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, ICT, Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-marketing-analytics-and-technology","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(MAT)","programme_keywords":"analytics; business; computing; e-commerce; economics; entrepreneurship; information; management; marketing; STEM; technology; programming; big data; data science; digital; computer; multi-national; digital marketing; start-ups; gaming; digital platforms; IT; consulting; finance; big data; technology"},"Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws","programme_code":"6858","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Law","Faculty of Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"3A* (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A* in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade A* in one of the following AL subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: January to March 2027","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-and-bachelor-of-laws","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BSc\u0026LLB","programme_keywords":"biochemistry; biology; chemistry; decision analytics; earth science; ecology; environmental science; food; nutrition; geology; mathematics; molecular; biotechnology; physics; risk management; statistics; law; law; legal research and writing; mooting; legal education; solicitors; barristers; magistrates; judges; corporate counsel; government lawyers "},"Bachelor of Finance in Asset Management and Private Banking":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Finance in Asset Management and Private Banking","programme_code":"6860","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"3A*1A (excluding all language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-finance-asset-management-and-private-banking","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BFin(AMPB)","programme_keywords":"business; commerce; accounting; economics; mathematics; statistics; portfolio management; equity valuation; investment management; lending and credit; financial regulations"},"Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Finance":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Finance","programme_code":"6884","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"3A*1A (excluding all language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A* in AL Mathematics; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade A* in AL Further Mathematics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPast and current academic track record (e.g. GCSE\/IGCSE, GCE ASLevel, GCE A-Level, school performance, English proficiency test etc.), personal statement, reference letters etc. will also be reviewed for shortlisting candidates for interview, in addition to meeting the offering criteria\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-quantitative-finance","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(QFin)","programme_keywords":"commerce; financial analyses; valuation models; structured products; risk management; data analysis; financial engineering; quantitative trading"},"Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business and Global Management":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business and Global Management","programme_code":"6896","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"3A*1A (excluding all language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPast and current academic track record (e.g. GCSE\/IGCSE, GCE ASLevel, GCE A-Level, school performance, English proficiency test etc.), personal statement, reference letters etc. will also be reviewed for shortlisting candidates for interview, in addition to meeting the offering criteria\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nBBA(IBGM) students are required to pursue a second major. As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-business-administration-international-business-and","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BBA(IBGM)","programme_keywords":"management; commerce; finance; accountants; accounting; cultural sensitivity; social responsibility; key competencies; start-ups"},"Bachelor of Science":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science","programme_code":"6901","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"1A*2A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications will be granted 30 credits of Advanced Standing subject to their attaining of GCE A-Level 3A* or above in best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language subjects, or an IB score of 37 out of 45 or higher.  These are made up of 18 credits of unspecified electives, and 12 UG5 credits of Common Core courses.  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAdvanced Standing will be granted automatically and separate application is not required.  You will be informed individually by the Faculty Office of the details of Advanced Standing granted.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sci.ug.admission@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esci.ug.admission@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc","programme_keywords":"biochemistry; biology; chemistry; decision analytics; earth science; ecology; environmental science; food; nutrition; geology; mathematics; molecular; biotechnology; physics; risk management; statistics; biological sciences; biodiversity; geology; mathematics; molecular biology; biotechnology; physics.environmental scientists; nutritionists; clinical scientists; meteorologists; geologists; information specialists; financial analysts; teachers; forensic scientists "},"Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering","programme_code":"6925","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine","School of Biomedical Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"2A*1A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Interview will be arranged for the non-local applicants.) \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPriority should be given to first-choice candidates. ","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: 7 December to 18 December 2026; 12 April to 23 April 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 18 credits of Advanced Standing, which are composed of  a non-credit-bearing course (Academic Communication in English), 12 credits in the Common Core Curriculum and 6 credits in the unspecified Elective component.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sbme@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esbme@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-biomedical-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(BME)","programme_keywords":"civil engineering; computer; electronic engineering;electrical engineering; manufacturing engineering ; mechnical engineering; logistics; management; commerce; entrepreneurship; hr; human resource; marketing; tissue engineering; biomaterial; biotransport; bioinformatics; biomedical imaging technologies; hospitals; public sector; start-up; biotechnology; medical technology "},"Global Engineering and Business Programme":{"programme_name":"Global Engineering and Business Programme","programme_code":"6937","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School","Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"3A* (excluding all language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A* in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade A* in one of the following AL subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: January to March 2027 (tentative) ","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/global-engineering-and-business-programme","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"GEBP","programme_keywords":"engineer, corporate, finance, entrepreneurship, innovation, management, investment; design and innovation; human resource management; information systems and analytics; marketing; accounting; advertising; banking; brand management; customer relationship management; human resource management; information systems; marketing research; marketing management"},"Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences","programme_code":"6949","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"2A*1A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Biology, Chemistry","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDecember 28, 2026 or December 29, 2026 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApril 14, 2027 (Second Round)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level,or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 12 credits of Advanced Standing, which are composed of a non-credit-bearing course (Academic Communication in English) and 12 credits in the Common Core Curriculum.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sbms@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esbms@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-biomedical-sciences","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BBiomedSc","programme_keywords":"health; healthcare; HKUMED; research; researcher; scientist; medical; laboratory; hospital; clinic; hkumed; research; government laboratories; medical development; management; pharmaceutical; diagnostics; medical devices industries; hospital; healthcare"},"Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering \/ Electrical Engineering \/ Electronic Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering \/ Electrical Engineering \/ Electronic Engineering","programme_code":"6987","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"1A*2A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; 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These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-computer-engineering-electrical","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(CE\/EE\/ElecE)","programme_keywords":null},"Computing and Data Science":{"programme_name":"Computing and Data Science","programme_code":"6999","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"2A*1A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics,  Economics, Computer Science, Information Technology ","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 18 UG5 credits (Chinese and 12 credits of Common core courses) and 12 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (comprising at least one course from any four different Areas of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. 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Application details will be provided to applicants admitted to the School in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:cds.admission\u0022\u003Ecds.admission\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/computing-and-data-science","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"CDS","programme_keywords":"data; big data; data science; banking; finance; medicine; technology; science and technology; environmental protection; medical informatics; health care; business; banking; finance; urban development; neurocognitive science; computer science; big data; digital technologies; engineering; applied science"},"Computing and Data Science (Delta+) ":{"programme_name":"Computing and Data Science (Delta+) ","programme_code":"6200","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"2A*1A (excluding Chinese and English language related subjects, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives and Research, Knowledge and Enquiry, Project Work, Thinking Skills, and Extended Project Qualification)","subject_requirements":"Grade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Pure Mathematics; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade A or above in one of the following AL subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics,  Economics, Computer Science, Information Technology ","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade B or Grade 6 or above in English Language at GCSE or GCE O Level;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade B or Grade 6 or above in English First Language with Speaking and Listening component at IGCSE; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade C or above in English Language or English Literature at GCE AS Level or A Level; \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 18 UG5 credits (Chinese and 12 credits of Common core courses) and 12 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (comprising at least one course from any four different Areas of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. 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Please submit a school report\/letter\/graduation certificate from your school to indicate your successful completion of seven years of secondary education according to the instruction email from the Faculty Office.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact Ms Celia Law (\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:celialaw@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ecelialaw@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E)  for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-landscape-studies","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA(LS)","programme_keywords":"architecture ; real estate; construction; design and sciences; history; ecology; landscape; planting; sustainability; community; construction technology; visual communication and technology"},"Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies","programme_code":"6042","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Architecture"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"34","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nMid-January to Early-February 2027","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 12 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, non-credit bearing Academic Communication in English, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take each Common Core course in different Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nYou will be contacted by the Faculty Office should Advanced Standing be granted.  Please submit a school report\/letter\/graduation certificate from your school to indicate your successful completion of seven years of secondary education according to the instruction email from the Faculty Office.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:hchleung@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ehchleung@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-urban-studies","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA(US)","programme_keywords":"architecture ; real estate; construction; design; urban planning; surveyors; urban planner; urban planning; urban analytics; urban design; housing management; transport policy and planning; landscape architecture; conservation; environment"},"Bachelor of Arts Elite Programme*":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts Elite Programme*","programme_code":"6133","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"40","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); 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or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Candidates are strongly advised to include their personal statement in English in their application. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 to March 2027","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 30 credits of free unspecified electives. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:babedeng@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebabedeng@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-bachelor-of-education-language-education","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BA\u0026BEd(LangEd)-Eng","programme_keywords":"humanities; history; culture; language; literature; translation; English; communication; linguistics ;music; philosophy; gender; buddhist; Chinese; English; China studies; African studies; American studies; Arabic; European studies; French; German; Hong Kong studies; Italian; Japanese; Korean; Portuguese; Spanish; teacher; english; teachers; primary schools; secondary schools; civil service; publishing; human resources; media and journalism; arts and culture; law; management; quality assurance; curriculum development; civil service; administration"},"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws ":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws ","programme_code":"6078","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts","Faculty of Law"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"41","subject_requirements":"At least 6 or above in each of the examined subjects\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA score of 19 points in 3 Higer Level subjects","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDecember 14 to 23, 2026 and January 18 to 22, 2027 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nMarch 2027 onwards (Second Round)","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-bachelor-of-laws","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BA\u0026LLB","programme_keywords":"humanities; history; culture; language; literature; translation; English; communication; linguistics ;music; philosophy; gender; buddhist; Chinese; English; China studies; African studies; American studies; Arabic; European studies; French; German; Hong Kong studies; Italian; Japanese; Korean; Portuguese; Spanish; legal research and writing; mooting; legal education; solicitors; barristers; magistrates; judges; corporate counsel; government lawyers "},"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education in Language Education - Chinese":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education in Language Education - Chinese","programme_code":"6080","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts","Faculty of Education"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"34","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Fluent in both written and spoken Chinese\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: January to April 2027","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 30 credits of free unspecified electives. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:babedchi@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebabedchi@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-bachelor-of-education-language-education-0","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BA\u0026BEd(LangEd)-Chin","programme_keywords":"humanities; history; culture; language; literature; translation; English; communication; linguistics ;music; philosophy; gender; buddhist; Chinese; English; China studies; African studies; American studies; Arabic; European studies; French; German; Hong Kong studies; Italian; Japanese; Korean; Portuguese; Spanish; teacher; chinese; teachers; primary schools; secondary schools; civil service; publishing; human resources; media and journalism; arts and culture; law; management; quality assurance; curriculum development; civil service; administration"},"Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education and Special Education":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education and Special Education","programme_code":"6092","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Education"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"34","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Fluent in both spoken and written English\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 to March 2027","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 12 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 12 credits of Common Core courses.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:ecese@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eecese@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-education-early-childhood-education-and-special","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEd(ECE\u0026SE)","programme_keywords":"early education, special education, children, child care, kindergarten, teacher; science; kindergartens; child care centres; special child care centres; children; government; ngos"},"Bachelor of Dental Surgery":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Dental Surgery","programme_code":"6107","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Dentistry"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"41","subject_requirements":"Grade 6 or above in two of the following subjects: Biology (HL), Chemistry (HL), {Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL) or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL)}","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Personal Statement\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: Late January 2027","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 12 credits of advanced standing. 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These are made up of 18 credits of unspecified electives, and 12 credits of Common Core courses.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAdvanced Standing will be granted automatically and separate application is not required. Applicants will be informed individually by the Faculty Office of the details of Advanced Standing granted.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:bedbsc@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebedbsc@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-education-and-bachelor-of-science","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BEd\u0026BSc","programme_keywords":"biochemistry; biology; chemistry; ecology; environmental science; food; nutrition; geology; mathematics; molecular; biotechnology; physics; statistics, teacher; science; secondary schools; scientific research; government quality assurance; curriculum development; civil service and administration; publishing; textbook writing"},"Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology","programme_code":"6157","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Education"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"37","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Fluent in both spoken and written Chinese (Cantonese) and English\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 12 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 12 credits of Common Core courses.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:bscslp@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebscslp@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-speech-language-pathology","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(SLP)","programme_keywords":"hearing sciences, speech thearapist, speech pathologist, speaking disorders; language; swallowing disorders; communication challenges; hospital; government; school; ngos; private clinics; pre-school centres, Speech-Language Pathology"},"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Design+":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Design+","programme_code":"6236","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Architecture"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"34","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Candidates are required to submit at least one example of a creative work (fine art, writing, or other forms of creative output) for consideration. The portfolio should be submitted as a digital file to the Faculty office directly.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: Late January to February 2027","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-sciences-design","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BASc(Design+)","programme_keywords":"innovation; entrepreneurship; multidisciplinary; interdisciplinary; built environment; design"},"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Financial Technology":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Financial Technology","programme_code":"6248","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"38","subject_requirements":"Grade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 6 UG5 credits in Chinese language enhancement and 24 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (comprising at least one course from any four different Areas of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. If a student has been granted Advanced Standing credits in the category of unspecified electives, these credits could make it difficult to fulfill the requirements for the intended additional major or minor. Students should carefully consider the number of Advanced Standing credits in the unspecified electives category when applying.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nEligible applicants should submit a separate application for Advanced Standing to the respective Division Office of the School. Application details will be provided to applicants admitted to the School in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:cds.admission@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ecds.admission@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-sciences-financial-technology","curriculum_weight":"3","degree_type":"BASc(FinTech)","programme_keywords":"business, entrepreneurship. entrepreneur; financial technologists; computing, policies; regulations "},"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Global Health and Development":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Global Health and Development","programme_code":"6250","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"34","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDecember 15-18, 2026 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nMarch 1-4, 2027 (Second Round)","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-sciences-global-health-and-development","curriculum_weight":"3","degree_type":"BASc(GHD)","programme_keywords":"health; healthcare; HKUMED; research; researcher; hospital; clinic; arts; sciences; global health; development; interdisciplinary; multi-disciplinary; economics; industry; academia; government; ngos"},"Bachelor of Arts in Global Creative Industries":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts in Global Creative Industries","programme_code":"6274","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Social Sciences","School of Future Media"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"34","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFrom December 2026 onwards; on a rolling basis","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications who have completed at least seven years of secondary education prior to admission will be eligible for 30 credits of Advanced Standing. This is contingent upon achieving GCE A-Level grades of 2A* and 1A or higher in the best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language, or an IB score of 36 out of 45 or above. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe above-mentioned credits comprise 12 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits, which include 6 credits for the Chinese Language Enhancement Course and 12 credits for the Common Core Course (CCC), with the condition that students enroll in one CCC in each Area of Inquiry.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nTo be eligible for Advanced Standing, you are required to submit official school reports or the relevant certification documents from your high school confirming the successful completion of seven years of secondary education in the academic year 2026-27, along with the GCE A-Level \/ IB results by August 20, 2027.  Should you fail to submit the documents by the stipulated deadline, the offer of Advanced Standing will be withdrawn accordingly.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nPlease submit the application \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/webforms2\/adsu\/\u0022\u003EHERE\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:socugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esocugadmissions@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-global-creative-industries","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA(GCIN)","programme_keywords":"humanities; culture; digital; technology; digital technology; data; big data; data science; computer; technological innovation; interdisciplinary; pioneering, AI "},"Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Digital Technologies":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Digital Technologies","programme_code":"6286","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"34","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Shortlisted candidates for the Music Scholarship Scheme may be invited for an interview.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: From December 2026 onwards; on a rolling basis \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFor shortlisted candidates applying through the Music Scholarship Scheme with international qualifications: Mid-May 2027","advance_standing":"Eligible applicants will be contacted by the programme for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:artsugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eartsugadmissions@hku.hk \u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-humanities-and-digital-technologies","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA(HDT)","programme_keywords":"humanities; culture; digital; technology; digital technology; data; big data; data science; computer; technological innovation; interdisciplinary; pioneering "},"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science","programme_code":"6298","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts","Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"37","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL) or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 or above  in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approach (SL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (SL); and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 5 or above in one of the following subjects: Biology (HL) \/ Chemistry (HL) \/ Physics (HL) \/ Economics (HL) \/ Computer Science (HL) or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: Biology (SL) \/ Chemistry (SL) \/ Physics (SL) \/ Economics (SL) \/ Computer Science (SL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"From January 2027 to July 2027","advance_standing":"Eligible applicants will be contacted by the Faculty of Arts for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:artsugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eartsugadmissions@hku.hk \u003C\/a\u003E  for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-bachelor-of-engineering-artificial","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BA\u0026BEng(AI\u0026DataSc)","programme_keywords":"humanities; culture; digital; technology; digital technology; data; big data; data science; computer; technological innovation; interdisciplinary; pioneering "},"Bachelor of Engineering Elite Programme":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering Elite Programme","programme_code":"6303","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"40","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 or above in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (SL);\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: Biology (HL) \/ Chemistry (HL) \/ Physics (HL);\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 5 or above in English A (HL\/SL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 or above in English B (HL\/SL) ","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027(tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-elite-programme","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(Elite)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Engineering in Data and Systems Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Data and Systems Engineering","programme_code":"6315","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"34","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 5 or above in Biology (HL) \/ Chemistry (HL) \/ Physics (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 or above in Biology (SL) \/ Chemistry (SL) \/ Physics (SL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-data-and-systems-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(DASE)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering","programme_code":"6339","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"34","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 5 or above in Biology (HL) \/ Chemistry (HL) \/ Physics (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 or above in Biology (SL) \/ Chemistry (SL) \/ Physics (SL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-mechanical-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(ME)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering","programme_code":"6353","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"34","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 5 or above in Biology (HL) \/ Chemistry (HL) \/ Physics (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 or above in Biology (SL) \/ Chemistry (SL) \/ Physics (SL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. 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These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-robotics-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(Robo)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Laws":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Laws","programme_code":"6406","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Law"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"40","subject_requirements":"At least 6 or above in each of the examined subjects\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA score of 19 points in 3 Higer Level subjects","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDecember 14 to 23, 2026 and January 18 to 22, 2027 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nMarch 2027 onwards (Second Round)","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-laws","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"LLB","programme_keywords":"lawyer; solicitor; barrister; magistrate; judge; counsel; corporate counsel; government lawyer; legal research and writing; mooting; legal education; solicitors; barristers; magistrates; judges; corporate counsel; government lawyers "},"Bachelor of Nursing Advanced Leadership Track":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Nursing Advanced Leadership Track","programme_code":"6418","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"40","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"A good working knowledge of Cantonese \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nProgramme of study, year of study, Eng \u0026 Chin exam result*, HKDSE score (if available) [*Candidates must fulfill the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/admissions.hku.hk\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022\u003EEnglish Language Requirement \u003C\/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/nursing.hku.hk\/education\/undergraduate\/bachelor-of-nursing-full-time\/q-and-a-for-non-jupas-candidates#Q9\u0022\u003E Chinese Language Requirement \u003C\/a\u003E]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nIn the weeks of January 4,2027 and January 11,2027 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nIn the week of March 22, 2027 (Second Round)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level, or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 12 credits of Advanced Standing, which are composed of a non-credit-bearing course  (Academic Communication in English) and  12 credits in the Common Core Curriculum.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:bnft@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebnft@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-nursing-advanced-leadership-track","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BNurs-ALT","programme_keywords":"health; healthcare; HKUMED; nurse; hospital; clinic; hkumed; nursing professionals; healthcare; clinical skills"},"Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery","programme_code":"6456","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"43","subject_requirements":"Grade 4 or above in one of the following subjects: Biology (HL), Chemistry (HL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"A good working knowledge of Chinese\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPriority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications, the interviews are tentatively scheduled for: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u2022\tDecember 15, 2026\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u2022\tDecember 16, 2026\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u2022\tMarch 31, 2027\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u2022\tJuly 12, 2027\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u2022\tAugust 20, 2027","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted Advanced Standing for a non-credit-bearing course (Academic Communication in English course).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:medadmit@hku.hk\u0022\u003Emedadmit@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-medicine-and-bachelor-of-surgery","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"MBBS","programme_keywords":"health, healthcare, HKUMED, doctor, surgeon, surgery, hospital, clinic; 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These are made up of 18 credits of unspecified electives, and 12 UG5 credits of Common Core courses.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAdvanced Standing will be granted automatically and separate application is not required. You will be informed individually by the Faculty Office of the details of Advanced Standing granted.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sci.ug.admission@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esci.ug.admission@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/science-master-class","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"SMC","programme_keywords":"research; researcher; scientist; molecular biology; biotechnology; physics; biological sciences; chemistry; ecology; biodiversity; geology; mathematics"},"Bachelor of Psychology":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Psychology","programme_code":"6705","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Social Sciences"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"38","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications who have completed at least seven years of secondary education prior to admission will be eligible for 30 credits of Advanced Standing. This is contingent upon achieving GCE A-Level grades of 2A* and 1A or higher in the best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language, or an IB score of 36 out of 45 or above.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nThe above-mentioned credits comprise 12 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits, which include 6 credits for the Chinese Language Enhancement Course and 12 credits for the Common Core Course (CCC), with the condition that students enroll in one CCC in each Area of Inquiry.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nTo be eligible for Advanced Standing, you are required to submit official school reports or the relevant certification documents from your high school confirming the successful completion of seven years of secondary education in the academic year 2026-27, along with the GCE A-Level \/ IB results by August 20, 2027.  Should you fail to submit the documents by the stipulated deadline, the offer of Advanced Standing will be withdrawn accordingly.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease submit the application \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/webforms2\/adsu\/\u0022\u003EHERE\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:socugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esocugadmissions@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-psychology","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BPsych","programme_keywords":"psychology, social sciences, psychologist, counselling; biological; cognitive science; behaviour; developmental changes; social influence; contemporary issues; criminology, neuroscience"},"Bachelor of Social Sciences":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Social Sciences","programme_code":"6717","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Social Sciences"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"35","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications who have completed at least seven years of secondary education prior to admission will be eligible for 30 credits of Advanced Standing. This is contingent upon achieving GCE A-Level grades of 2A* and 1A or higher in the best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language, or an IB score of 36 out of 45 or above. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe above-mentioned credits comprise 12 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits, which include 6 credits for the Chinese Language Enhancement Course and 12 credits for the Common Core Course (CCC), with the condition that students enroll in one CCC in each Area of Inquiry.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nTo be eligible for Advanced Standing, you are required to submit official school reports or the relevant certification documents from your high school confirming the successful completion of seven years of secondary education in the academic year 2026-27, along with the GCE A-Level \/ IB results by August 20, 2027.  Should you fail to submit the documents by the stipulated deadline, the offer of Advanced Standing will be withdrawn accordingly.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nPlease submit the application \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/webforms2\/adsu\/\u0022\u003EHERE\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:socugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esocugadmissions@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-social-sciences","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSocSc","programme_keywords":"China studies; geography; politics; public administration; psychology; sociology; cognitive; counselling; criminology; media; urban; neuroscience; interdisciplinary; government; politics; public corporations; community organisations; media; private sector"},"Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science","programme_code":"6729","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"39","subject_requirements":"Grade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 18 UG5 credits (Chinese Language Enhancement course and 12 credits of Common Core courses) and 12 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (including one course from each Area of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. If a student has been granted Advanced Standing credits in the category of unspecified electives, these credits could make it difficult to fulfil the requirements for the intended additional major or minor. Students should carefully consider the number of Advanced Standing credits in the unspecified electives category when applying.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nEligible applicants should submit separate application for Advanced Standing to the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:saasadm@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esaasadm@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E. Application details will be provided to students admitted in due course.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-actuarial-science","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(ActuarSc)","programme_keywords":"investment; finance; risk management; asset; liability management; insurance; insurtech; financial services; actuarial science; probability; statistics; economics; investment; finance; law; taxation; and accounting; health care financing; pension plans"},"Bachelor of Social Work":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Social Work","programme_code":"6731","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Social Sciences"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"34","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview performance and written test","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nEarly-December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications who have completed at least seven years of secondary education prior to admission will be eligible for 30 credits of Advanced Standing. This is contingent upon achieving GCE A-Level grades of 2A* and 1A or higher in the best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language, or an IB score of 36 out of 45 or above.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nThe above-mentioned credits comprise 12 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits, which include 6 credits for the Chinese Language Enhancement Course and 12 credits for the Common Core Course (CCC), with the condition that students enroll in one CCC in each Area of Inquiry.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nTo be eligible for Advanced Standing, you are required to submit official school reports or the relevant certification documents from your high school confirming the successful completion of seven years of secondary education in the academic year 2026-27, along with the GCE A-Level \/ IB results by August 20, 2027.  Should you fail to submit the documents by the stipulated deadline, the offer of Advanced Standing will be withdrawn accordingly.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease submit the application \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/webforms2\/adsu\/\u0022\u003EHERE\u003C\/a\u003E \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:socugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esocugadmissions@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-social-work","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSW","programme_keywords":"social worker, counselling; human services; public relations; education; fieldwork"},"Bachelor of Business Administration":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Business Administration","programme_code":"6755","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"38","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 or above in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 5 or above in Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (SL)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 5 or above in English A (HL\/SL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in English B (HL\/SL) ","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-business-administration","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BBA","programme_keywords":"management; commerce; entrepreneurship; hr; human resource; marketing, banker, auditor, banker, corporate; design; innovation; information systems; analytics; Entrepreneurship, Design and Innovation; Human resources management, finance, BBA, Business Administration"},"Bachelor of Economics\/ Bachelor of Economics and Finance":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Economics\/ Bachelor of Economics and Finance","programme_code":"6767","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"38","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 or above in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (SL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 7 in Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (SL)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 5 or above in English A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in English B (HL\/SL) ","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-economics-bachelor-of-economics-and-finance","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEcon\/BEcon\u0026Fin","programme_keywords":"commerce; management; entrepreneurship, banker, corporate; hr; human resource; marketing; design; innovation; information systems; analytics"},"Statistical Decision Sciences":{"programme_name":"Statistical Decision Sciences","programme_code":"6779","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"39","subject_requirements":"Grade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 18 UG5 (Chinese Language Enhancement course and 12 credits of Common Core courses) credits and 12 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (including one course from each Area of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. If a student has been granted Advanced Standing credits in the category of unspecified electives, these credits could make it difficult to fulfil the requirements for the intended additional major or minor. Students should carefully consider the number of Advanced Standing credits in the unspecified electives category when applying.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nEligible applicants should submit separate application for Advanced Standing to the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:saasadm@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esaasadm@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E. 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These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-business-administration-accounting-and-finance","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BBA(Acc\u0026Fin)\/BBA(ADA)","programme_keywords":"business administration; accounting; accounting analytics; accounting data; A\u0026F; ADA "},"Bachelor of Business Administration (Business Analytics)":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Business Administration (Business Analytics)","programme_code":"6793","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"36","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 or above in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (SL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 5 or above in Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 5 or above in English A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in English B (HL\/SL);\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\none of the following subjects: Physics (HL\/SL), Chemistry (HL\/SL), Biology (HL\/SL), Computer Science (HL\/SL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-business-administration-business-analytics","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BBA(BA)","programme_keywords":"data; big data; analyst; management; commerce; finance; computer; entrepreneurship; hr; human resource; marketing; IT; supply chain; consulting; manufacturing"},"Bachelor of Business Administration (Law) and Bachelor of Laws":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Business Administration (Law) and Bachelor of Laws","programme_code":"6808","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School","Faculty of Law"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"41","subject_requirements":"Grade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL\/SL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in English A (HL\/SL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in English B (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 7 in English B (SL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-business-administration-law-and-bachelor-of-laws","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BBA(Law)\u0026LLB","programme_keywords":"management; 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public administration; policy planning; lawyer; solicitor; international relations; comparative politics; political philosophy; public service; non-profit sector; banking and commerce; education; academia"},"Bachelor of Journalism, Media and Artificial Intelligence":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Journalism, Media and Artificial Intelligence","programme_code":"6822","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Social Sciences","School of Future Media"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"34","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance, Personal Statement, Predicted Scores","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nEarly-December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications who have completed at least seven years of secondary education prior to admission will be eligible for 30 credits of Advanced Standing. This is contingent upon achieving GCE A-Level grades of 2A* and 1A or higher in the best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language, or an IB score of 36 out of 45 or above. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe above-mentioned credits comprise 12 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits, which include 6 credits for the Chinese Language Enhancement Course and 12 credits for the Common Core Course (CCC), with the condition that students enroll in one CCC in each Area of Inquiry. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nTo be eligible for Advanced Standing, you are required to submit official school reports or the relevant certification documents from your high school confirming the successful completion of seven years of secondary education in the academic year 2026-27, along with the GCE A-Level \/ IB results by August 20, 2027.  Should you fail to submit the documents by the stipulated deadline, the offer of Advanced Standing will be withdrawn accordingly. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nPlease submit the application \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/webforms2\/adsu\/\u0022\u003EHERE\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:socugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esocugadmissions@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-journalism-media-and-artificial-intelligence","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BJMAI","programme_keywords":"media, communication, journalist, reporter, online media, anchor, public relations, corporate communication; television; correspondent, artificial intelligence, AI"},"Bachelor of Science in Marketing Analytics and Technology":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science in Marketing Analytics and Technology","programme_code":"6846","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"36","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 or above in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (SL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 5 or above in Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 5 or above in English A (HL\/SL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in English B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\none of the following subjects: Physics (HL\/SL), Chemistry (HL\/SL), Biology (HL\/SL), Computer Science (HL\/SL), Business Management (HL\/SL), Economics (HL\/SL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-marketing-analytics-and-technology","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(MAT)","programme_keywords":"analytics; business; computing; e-commerce; economics; entrepreneurship; information; management; marketing; STEM; technology; programming; big data; data science; digital; computer; multi-national; digital marketing; start-ups; gaming; digital platforms; IT; consulting; finance; big data; technology"},"Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws","programme_code":"6858","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Law","Faculty of Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"41","subject_requirements":"Grade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL\/SL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL\/SL); and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: Biology (HL\/SL), Chemistry (HL\/SL), Physics (HL\/SL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: January to March 2027","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-and-bachelor-of-laws","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BSc\u0026LLB","programme_keywords":"biochemistry; biology; chemistry; decision analytics; earth science; ecology; environmental science; food; nutrition; geology; mathematics; molecular; biotechnology; physics; risk management; statistics; law; law; legal research and writing; mooting; legal education; solicitors; barristers; magistrates; judges; corporate counsel; government lawyers "},"Bachelor of Finance in Asset Management and Private Banking":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Finance in Asset Management and Private Banking","programme_code":"6860","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"40","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 or above in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (SL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 7 in Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: English A (HL\/SL), English B (HL\/SL) ","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-finance-asset-management-and-private-banking","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BFin(AMPB)","programme_keywords":"business; commerce; accounting; economics; mathematics; statistics; portfolio management; equity valuation; investment management; lending and credit; financial regulations"},"Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Finance":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Finance","programme_code":"6884","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"40","subject_requirements":"Grade 7 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL); and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: English A (HL\/SL), English B (HL\/SL) ","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPast and current academic track record (e.g. GCSE\/IGCSE, GCE ASLevel, GCE A-Level, school performance, English proficiency test etc.), personal statement, reference letters etc. will also be reviewed for shortlisting candidates for interview, in addition to meeting the offering criteria\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-quantitative-finance","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(QFin)","programme_keywords":"commerce; financial analyses; valuation models; structured products; risk management; data analysis; financial engineering; quantitative trading"},"Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business and Global Management":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business and Global Management","programme_code":"6896","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"41","subject_requirements":"Grade 6 or above in English A (HL\/SL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 7 in English B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL\/SL) or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL\/SL)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in all other subjects (HL\/SL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPast and current academic track record (e.g. GCSE\/IGCSE, GCE ASLevel, GCE A-Level, school performance, English proficiency test etc.), personal statement, reference letters etc. will also be reviewed for shortlisting candidates for interview, in addition to meeting the offering criteria\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nBBA(IBGM) students are required to pursue a second major. As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-business-administration-international-business-and","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BBA(IBGM)","programme_keywords":"management; commerce; finance; accountants; accounting; cultural sensitivity; social responsibility; key competencies; start-ups"},"Bachelor of Science":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science","programme_code":"6901","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"34","subject_requirements":"Grade 4 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL\/SL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL\/SL); and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 4 or above  in one of the following subjects: Biology (HL\/SL), Chemistry (HL\/SL), Physics (HL\/SL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications will be granted 30 credits of Advanced Standing subject to their attaining of GCE A-Level 3A* or above in best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language subjects, or an IB score of 37 out of 45 or higher.  These are made up of 18 credits of unspecified electives, and 12 UG5 credits of Common Core courses.  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAdvanced Standing will be granted automatically and separate application is not required.  You will be informed individually by the Faculty Office of the details of Advanced Standing granted.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sci.ug.admission@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esci.ug.admission@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc","programme_keywords":"biochemistry; biology; chemistry; decision analytics; earth science; ecology; environmental science; food; nutrition; geology; mathematics; molecular; biotechnology; physics; risk management; statistics; biological sciences; biodiversity; geology; mathematics; molecular biology; biotechnology; physics.environmental scientists; nutritionists; clinical scientists; meteorologists; geologists; information specialists; financial analysts; teachers; forensic scientists "},"Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering","programme_code":"6925","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine","School of Biomedical Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"36","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 5 or above in Biology (HL) \/ Chemistry (HL) \/ Physics (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in Biology (SL) \/ Chemistry (SL) \/ Physics (SL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Interview will be arranged for the non-local applicants.) \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPriority should be given to first-choice candidates. ","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: 7 December to 18 December 2026; 12 April to 23 April 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 18 credits of Advanced Standing, which are composed of  a non-credit-bearing course (Academic Communication in English), 12 credits in the Common Core Curriculum and 6 credits in the unspecified Elective component.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sbme@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esbme@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-biomedical-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(BME)","programme_keywords":"civil engineering; computer; electronic engineering;electrical engineering; manufacturing engineering ; mechnical engineering; logistics; management; commerce; entrepreneurship; hr; human resource; marketing; tissue engineering; biomaterial; biotransport; bioinformatics; biomedical imaging technologies; hospitals; public sector; start-up; biotechnology; medical technology "},"Global Engineering and Business Programme":{"programme_name":"Global Engineering and Business Programme","programme_code":"6937","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School","Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"39","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 or above in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (SL);\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: Biology (HL) \/ Chemistry (HL) \/ Physics (HL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 5 or above in English A (HL\/SL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 or above in English B (HL\/SL) ","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: January to March 2027 (tentative) ","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/global-engineering-and-business-programme","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"GEBP","programme_keywords":"engineer, corporate, finance, entrepreneurship, innovation, management, investment; design and innovation; human resource management; information systems and analytics; marketing; accounting; advertising; banking; brand management; customer relationship management; human resource management; information systems; marketing research; marketing management"},"Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences","programme_code":"6949","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"38","subject_requirements":"Grade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: Biology (HL), Chemistry (HL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDecember 28, 2026 or December 29, 2026 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApril 14, 2027 (Second Round)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level,or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 12 credits of Advanced Standing, which are composed of a non-credit-bearing course (Academic Communication in English) and 12 credits in the Common Core Curriculum.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sbms@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esbms@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-biomedical-sciences","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BBiomedSc","programme_keywords":"health; healthcare; HKUMED; research; researcher; scientist; medical; laboratory; hospital; clinic; hkumed; research; government laboratories; medical development; management; pharmaceutical; diagnostics; medical devices industries; hospital; healthcare"},"Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering \/ Electrical Engineering \/ Electronic Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering \/ Electrical Engineering \/ Electronic Engineering","programme_code":"6987","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"34","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 5 or above in Biology (HL) \/ Chemistry (HL) \/ Physics (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 or above in Biology (SL) \/ Chemistry (SL) \/ Physics (SL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-computer-engineering-electrical","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(CE\/EE\/ElecE)","programme_keywords":null},"Computing and Data Science":{"programme_name":"Computing and Data Science","programme_code":"6999","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"38","subject_requirements":"Grade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 7 in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approach (SL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 5 or above in one of the following subjects: Biology (HL) \/ Chemistry (HL) \/ Physics (HL) \/ Economics (HL) \/ Computer Science (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: Biology (SL) \/ Chemistry (SL) \/ Physics (SL) \/ Economics (SL) \/ Computer Science (SL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 18 UG5 credits (Chinese and 12 credits of Common core courses) and 12 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (comprising at least one course from any four different Areas of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. If a student has been granted Advanced Standing credits in the category of unspecified electives, these credits could make it difficult to fulfill the requirements for the intended additional major or minor. Students should carefully consider the number of Advanced Standing credits in the unspecified electives category when applying.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nEligible applicants should submit a separate application for Advanced Standing to the respective Division Office of the School. Application details will be provided to applicants admitted to the School in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:cds.admission\u0022\u003Ecds.admission\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/computing-and-data-science","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"CDS","programme_keywords":"data; big data; data science; banking; finance; medicine; technology; science and technology; environmental protection; medical informatics; health care; business; banking; finance; urban development; neurocognitive science; computer science; big data; digital technologies; engineering; applied science"},"Computing and Data Science (Delta+) ":{"programme_name":"Computing and Data Science (Delta+) ","programme_code":"6200","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"38","subject_requirements":"Grade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 7 in one of the following subjects: Mathematics: Analysis and Approach (SL), Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nAND\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 5 or above in one of the following subjects: Biology (HL) \/ Chemistry (HL) \/ Physics (HL) \/ Economics (HL) \/ Computer Science (HL); or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 or above in one of the following subjects: Biology (SL) \/ Chemistry (SL) \/ Physics (SL) \/ Economics (SL) \/ Computer Science (SL)","english_minumum_requirement":"Grade 5 in English Language A (HL\/SL); or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 6 in English Language B (HL\/SL); \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(Note: \u0022Higher Level\u0022 is referred to as \u0022HL\u0022, and \u0022Standard Level\u0022 as \u0022SL\u0022)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 18 UG5 credits (Chinese and 12 credits of Common core courses) and 12 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (comprising at least one course from any four different Areas of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. 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These are made up of 18 credits of unspecified electives, and 12 credits of Common Core courses.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAdvanced Standing will be granted automatically and separate application is not required. Applicants will be informed individually by the Faculty Office of the details of Advanced Standing granted.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:bedbsc@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebedbsc@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-education-and-bachelor-of-science","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BEd\u0026BSc","programme_keywords":"biochemistry; biology; chemistry; ecology; environmental science; food; nutrition; geology; mathematics; molecular; biotechnology; physics; statistics, teacher; science; secondary schools; scientific research; government quality assurance; curriculum development; civil service and administration; publishing; textbook writing"},"Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology","programme_code":"6157","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Education"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"90%","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Fluent in both spoken and written Chinese (Cantonese) and English\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 12 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 12 credits of Common Core courses.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:bscslp@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebscslp@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-speech-language-pathology","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(SLP)","programme_keywords":"hearing sciences, speech thearapist, speech pathologist, speaking disorders; language; swallowing disorders; communication challenges; hospital; government; school; ngos; private clinics; pre-school centres, Speech-Language Pathology"},"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Design+":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Design+","programme_code":"6236","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Architecture"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"90%","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Candidates are required to submit at least one example of a creative work (fine art, writing, or other forms of creative output) for consideration. The portfolio should be submitted as a digital file to the Faculty office directly.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: Late January to February 2027","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-sciences-design","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BASc(Design+)","programme_keywords":"innovation; entrepreneurship; multidisciplinary; interdisciplinary; built environment; design"},"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Financial Technology":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Financial Technology","programme_code":"6248","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"95%","subject_requirements":"95% or above in Mathematics","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 6 UG5 credits in Chinese language enhancement and 24 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (comprising at least one course from any four different Areas of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. If a student has been granted Advanced Standing credits in the category of unspecified electives, these credits could make it difficult to fulfill the requirements for the intended additional major or minor. Students should carefully consider the number of Advanced Standing credits in the unspecified electives category when applying.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nEligible applicants should submit a separate application for Advanced Standing to the respective Division Office of the School. Application details will be provided to applicants admitted to the School in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:cds.admission@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ecds.admission@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-sciences-financial-technology","curriculum_weight":"3","degree_type":"BASc(FinTech)","programme_keywords":"business, entrepreneurship. entrepreneur; financial technologists; computing, policies; regulations "},"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Global Health and Development":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Global Health and Development","programme_code":"6250","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"90%","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDecember 15-18, 2026 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nMarch 1-4, 2027 (Second Round)","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-sciences-global-health-and-development","curriculum_weight":"3","degree_type":"BASc(GHD)","programme_keywords":"health; healthcare; HKUMED; research; researcher; hospital; clinic; arts; sciences; global health; development; interdisciplinary; multi-disciplinary; economics; industry; academia; government; ngos"},"Bachelor of Arts in Global Creative Industries":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts in Global Creative Industries","programme_code":"6274","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Social Sciences","School of Future Media"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"90%","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFrom December 2026 onwards; on a rolling basis","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications who have completed at least seven years of secondary education prior to admission will be eligible for 30 credits of Advanced Standing. This is contingent upon achieving GCE A-Level grades of 2A* and 1A or higher in the best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language, or an IB score of 36 out of 45 or above. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe above-mentioned credits comprise 12 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits, which include 6 credits for the Chinese Language Enhancement Course and 12 credits for the Common Core Course (CCC), with the condition that students enroll in one CCC in each Area of Inquiry.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nTo be eligible for Advanced Standing, you are required to submit official school reports or the relevant certification documents from your high school confirming the successful completion of seven years of secondary education in the academic year 2026-27, along with the GCE A-Level \/ IB results by August 20, 2027.  Should you fail to submit the documents by the stipulated deadline, the offer of Advanced Standing will be withdrawn accordingly.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nPlease submit the application \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/webforms2\/adsu\/\u0022\u003EHERE\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:socugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esocugadmissions@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-global-creative-industries","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA(GCIN)","programme_keywords":"humanities; culture; digital; technology; digital technology; data; big data; data science; computer; technological innovation; interdisciplinary; pioneering, AI "},"Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Digital Technologies":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Digital Technologies","programme_code":"6286","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"90%","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Shortlisted candidates for the Music Scholarship Scheme may be invited for an interview.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: From December 2026 onwards; on a rolling basis \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFor shortlisted candidates applying through the Music Scholarship Scheme with international qualifications: Mid-May 2027","advance_standing":"Eligible applicants will be contacted by the programme for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:artsugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eartsugadmissions@hku.hk \u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-humanities-and-digital-technologies","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA(HDT)","programme_keywords":"humanities; culture; digital; technology; digital technology; data; big data; data science; computer; technological innovation; interdisciplinary; pioneering "},"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science","programme_code":"6298","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts","Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"90%","subject_requirements":"90% or above in Mathematics; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n90% or above in one of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Economics, Computer Science, ICT","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"From January 2027 to July 2027","advance_standing":"Eligible applicants will be contacted by the Faculty of Arts for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:artsugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eartsugadmissions@hku.hk \u003C\/a\u003E  for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-bachelor-of-engineering-artificial","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BA\u0026BEng(AI\u0026DataSc)","programme_keywords":"humanities; culture; digital; technology; digital technology; data; big data; data science; computer; technological innovation; interdisciplinary; pioneering "},"Bachelor of Engineering Elite Programme":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering Elite Programme","programme_code":"6303","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"95%","subject_requirements":"92% or above in English; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n92% or above in Mathematics; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n90% or above in Biology\/ Chemistry\/ Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027(tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-elite-programme","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(Elite)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Engineering in Data and Systems Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Data and Systems Engineering","programme_code":"6315","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"90%","subject_requirements":"90% or above in Mathematics; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n90% or above in Biology\/ Chemistry\/ Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-data-and-systems-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(DASE)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering","programme_code":"6339","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"90%","subject_requirements":"90% or above in Mathematics; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n90% or above in Biology\/ Chemistry\/ Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-mechanical-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(ME)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering","programme_code":"6353","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"90%","subject_requirements":"90% or above in Mathematics; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n90% or above in Biology\/ Chemistry\/ Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-civil-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(CivE)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Engineering and Master of Science in Engineering in Artificial Intelligence in Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering and Master of Science in Engineering in Artificial Intelligence in Engineering","programme_code":"6377","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"93%","subject_requirements":"92% or above in English; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n92% or above in Mathematics; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n90% or above in Biology\/ Chemistry\/ Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: January to March 2027 (tentative) ","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-and-master-of-science-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng X + MScEng AIE","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Engineering in Robotics Engineering*":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Robotics Engineering*","programme_code":"6365","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"93%","subject_requirements":"92% or above in English; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n92% or above in Mathematics; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n90% or above in Biology\/ Chemistry\/ Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. 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You will be informed individually by the Faculty Office of the details of Advanced Standing granted.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sci.ug.admission@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esci.ug.admission@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/science-master-class","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"SMC","programme_keywords":"research; researcher; scientist; molecular biology; biotechnology; physics; biological sciences; chemistry; ecology; biodiversity; geology; mathematics"},"Bachelor of Psychology":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Psychology","programme_code":"6705","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Social Sciences"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"93%","subject_requirements":"93% or above in English","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications who have completed at least seven years of secondary education prior to admission will be eligible for 30 credits of Advanced Standing. 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This is contingent upon achieving GCE A-Level grades of 2A* and 1A or higher in the best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language, or an IB score of 36 out of 45 or above. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe above-mentioned credits comprise 12 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits, which include 6 credits for the Chinese Language Enhancement Course and 12 credits for the Common Core Course (CCC), with the condition that students enroll in one CCC in each Area of Inquiry. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nTo be eligible for Advanced Standing, you are required to submit official school reports or the relevant certification documents from your high school confirming the successful completion of seven years of secondary education in the academic year 2026-27, along with the GCE A-Level \/ IB results by August 20, 2027.  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These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-marketing-analytics-and-technology","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(MAT)","programme_keywords":"analytics; business; computing; e-commerce; economics; entrepreneurship; information; management; marketing; STEM; technology; programming; big data; data science; digital; computer; multi-national; digital marketing; start-ups; gaming; digital platforms; IT; consulting; finance; big data; technology"},"Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws","programme_code":"6858","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Law","Faculty of Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"95%","subject_requirements":"95% or above in Mathematics; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n95% or above in one of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: January to March 2027","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-and-bachelor-of-laws","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BSc\u0026LLB","programme_keywords":"biochemistry; biology; chemistry; decision analytics; earth science; ecology; environmental science; food; nutrition; geology; mathematics; molecular; biotechnology; physics; risk management; statistics; law; law; legal research and writing; mooting; legal education; solicitors; barristers; magistrates; judges; corporate counsel; government lawyers "},"Bachelor of Finance in Asset Management and Private Banking":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Finance in Asset Management and Private Banking","programme_code":"6860","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"97%","subject_requirements":"90% or above in English; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n90% or above  in Mathematics","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-finance-asset-management-and-private-banking","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BFin(AMPB)","programme_keywords":"business; commerce; accounting; economics; mathematics; statistics; portfolio management; equity valuation; investment management; lending and credit; financial regulations"},"Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Finance":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Finance","programme_code":"6884","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"97%","subject_requirements":"92% or above in English; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n95% or above in Mathematics","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPast and current academic track record (e.g. GCSE\/IGCSE, GCE ASLevel, GCE A-Level, school performance, English proficiency test etc.), personal statement, reference letters etc. will also be reviewed for shortlisting candidates for interview, in addition to meeting the offering criteria\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-quantitative-finance","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(QFin)","programme_keywords":"commerce; financial analyses; valuation models; structured products; risk management; data analysis; financial engineering; quantitative trading"},"Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business and Global Management":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business and Global Management","programme_code":"6896","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"97%","subject_requirements":"96% or above in English; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n96% or above in Mathematics","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPast and current academic track record (e.g. GCSE\/IGCSE, GCE ASLevel, GCE A-Level, school performance, English proficiency test etc.), personal statement, reference letters etc. will also be reviewed for shortlisting candidates for interview, in addition to meeting the offering criteria\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nBBA(IBGM) students are required to pursue a second major. As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-business-administration-international-business-and","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BBA(IBGM)","programme_keywords":"management; commerce; finance; accountants; accounting; cultural sensitivity; social responsibility; key competencies; start-ups"},"Bachelor of Science":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science","programme_code":"6901","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"90%","subject_requirements":"90% or above in Mathematics; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n90% or above in one of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications will be granted 30 credits of Advanced Standing subject to their attaining of GCE A-Level 3A* or above in best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language subjects, or an IB score of 37 out of 45 or higher.  These are made up of 18 credits of unspecified electives, and 12 UG5 credits of Common Core courses.  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAdvanced Standing will be granted automatically and separate application is not required.  You will be informed individually by the Faculty Office of the details of Advanced Standing granted.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sci.ug.admission@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esci.ug.admission@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc","programme_keywords":"biochemistry; biology; chemistry; decision analytics; earth science; ecology; environmental science; food; nutrition; geology; mathematics; molecular; biotechnology; physics; risk management; statistics; biological sciences; biodiversity; geology; mathematics; molecular biology; biotechnology; physics.environmental scientists; nutritionists; clinical scientists; meteorologists; geologists; information specialists; financial analysts; teachers; forensic scientists "},"Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering","programme_code":"6925","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine","School of Biomedical Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"90%","subject_requirements":"90% or above in Mathematics; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n90% or above in one of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Interview will be arranged for the non-local applicants.) \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPriority should be given to first-choice candidates. ","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: 7 December to 18 December 2026; 12 April to 23 April 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 18 credits of Advanced Standing, which are composed of  a non-credit-bearing course (Academic Communication in English), 12 credits in the Common Core Curriculum and 6 credits in the unspecified Elective component.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sbme@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esbme@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-biomedical-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(BME)","programme_keywords":"civil engineering; computer; electronic engineering;electrical engineering; manufacturing engineering ; mechnical engineering; logistics; management; commerce; entrepreneurship; hr; human resource; marketing; tissue engineering; biomaterial; biotransport; bioinformatics; biomedical imaging technologies; hospitals; public sector; start-up; biotechnology; medical technology "},"Global Engineering and Business Programme":{"programme_name":"Global Engineering and Business Programme","programme_code":"6937","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School","Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"93%","subject_requirements":"92% or above in English; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n92% or above in Mathematics; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n90% or above in Biology\/ Chemistry\/ Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: January to March 2027 (tentative) ","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/global-engineering-and-business-programme","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"GEBP","programme_keywords":"engineer, corporate, finance, entrepreneurship, innovation, management, investment; design and innovation; human resource management; information systems and analytics; marketing; accounting; advertising; banking; brand management; customer relationship management; human resource management; information systems; marketing research; marketing management"},"Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences","programme_code":"6949","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"90%","subject_requirements":"90% or above in one of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDecember 28, 2026 or December 29, 2026 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApril 14, 2027 (Second Round)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level,or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 12 credits of Advanced Standing, which are composed of a non-credit-bearing course (Academic Communication in English) and 12 credits in the Common Core Curriculum.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sbms@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esbms@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-biomedical-sciences","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BBiomedSc","programme_keywords":"health; healthcare; HKUMED; research; researcher; scientist; medical; laboratory; hospital; clinic; hkumed; research; government laboratories; medical development; management; pharmaceutical; diagnostics; medical devices industries; hospital; healthcare"},"Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering \/ Electrical Engineering \/ Electronic Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering \/ Electrical Engineering \/ Electronic Engineering","programme_code":"6987","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"90%","subject_requirements":"90% or above in Mathematics; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n90% or above in Biology\/ Chemistry\/ Physics","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-computer-engineering-electrical","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(CE\/EE\/ElecE)","programme_keywords":null},"Computing and Data Science":{"programme_name":"Computing and Data Science","programme_code":"6999","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"95%","subject_requirements":"95% or above in Mathematics; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n95% or  above in one of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Economics, Computer Science, ICT","english_minumum_requirement":"A score of 90% or above in English at Grade 12 level in All India Senior School Certificate Examination \/ Indian School Certificate Examination \/ Higher School Certificate;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 18 UG5 credits (Chinese and 12 credits of Common core courses) and 12 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (comprising at least one course from any four different Areas of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. If a student has been granted Advanced Standing credits in the category of unspecified electives, these credits could make it difficult to fulfill the requirements for the intended additional major or minor. Students should carefully consider the number of Advanced Standing credits in the unspecified electives category when applying.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nEligible applicants should submit a separate application for Advanced Standing to the respective Division Office of the School. 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If a student has been granted Advanced Standing credits in the category of unspecified electives, these credits could make it difficult to fulfill the requirements for the intended additional major or minor. Students should carefully consider the number of Advanced Standing credits in the unspecified electives category when applying.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nEligible applicants should submit a separate application for Advanced Standing to the respective Division Office of the School. Application details will be provided to applicants admitted to the School in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:cds.admission@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ecds.admission@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/computing-and-data-science-delta","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"CDS(Delta+)","programme_keywords":"data; big data; data science; banking; finance; medicine; technology; science and technology; environmental protection; medical informatics; health care; business; banking; finance; urban development; neurocognitive science; computer science; big data; digital technologies; engineering; applied science"}}},"SAT \/ AP":{"programmes":{"Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies","programme_code":"6004","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Architecture"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1380 or above in the SAT, or Grade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Satisfactory submission of Portfolio of creative work samples by early-December 2026\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: Mid-December 2026 to February 2027                                   ","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-architectural-studies","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA(AS)","programme_keywords":"design; real estate; construction"},"Bachelor of Science in Surveying":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science in Surveying","programme_code":"6016","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Architecture"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1380 or above in the SAT, or Grade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 and Mid-April 2027","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 24 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 6 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, non-credit bearing Academic Communication in English, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take each Common Core course in different Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nYou will be contacted by the Faculty Office should Advanced Standing be granted.  Please submit a school report\/letter\/graduation certificate from your school to indicate your successful completion of seven years of secondary education according to the instruction email from the Faculty Office.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:claren@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eclaren@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-surveying","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(Surv)","programme_keywords":"architectural services; buildings; housing; property; facilities; surveyor; real estate; lands; rating and valuation; urban renewal departments; general practice; quantity; planning and development; management"},"Bachelor of Arts in Landscape Studies":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts in Landscape Studies","programme_code":"6028","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Architecture"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1380 or above in the SAT, or Grade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Candidates are required to take part in the Creative Design Response. 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These are made up of 6 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, non-credit bearing Academic Communication in English, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take each Common Core course in different Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nYou will be contacted by the Faculty Office should Advanced Standing be granted.  Please submit a school report\/letter\/graduation certificate from your school to indicate your successful completion of seven years of secondary education according to the instruction email from the Faculty Office.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact Ms Celia Law (\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:celialaw@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ecelialaw@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E)  for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-landscape-studies","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA(LS)","programme_keywords":"architecture ; real estate; construction; design and sciences; history; ecology; landscape; planting; sustainability; community; construction technology; visual communication and technology"},"Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies","programme_code":"6042","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Architecture"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1380 or above in the SAT, or Grade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nMid-January to Early-February 2027","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 12 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, non-credit bearing Academic Communication in English, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take each Common Core course in different Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nYou will be contacted by the Faculty Office should Advanced Standing be granted.  Please submit a school report\/letter\/graduation certificate from your school to indicate your successful completion of seven years of secondary education according to the instruction email from the Faculty Office.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:hchleung@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ehchleung@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-urban-studies","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA(US)","programme_keywords":"architecture ; real estate; construction; design; urban planning; surveyors; urban planner; urban planning; urban analytics; urban design; housing management; transport policy and planning; landscape architecture; conservation; environment"},"Bachelor of Arts Elite Programme*":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts Elite Programme*","programme_code":"6133","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 4 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1500 or above in the SAT, or Grade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; 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gender; buddhist; Chinese; English; China studies; African studies; American studies; Arabic; European studies; French; German; Hong Kong studies; Italian; Japanese; Korean; Portuguese; Spanish; art history"},"Bachelor of Arts":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts","programme_code":"6054","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1380 or above in the SAT, or Grade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Shortlisted local candidates, overseas candidates and Mainland IB candidates will be invited to interview.)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nShortlisted non-local candidates may be invited for an interview and considered for the SAcademy for Young Global Arts Leaders. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nShortlisted candidates for the Music Scholarship Scheme may be invited for an interview.","interview":"From December 2026 onwards; on a rolling basis","advance_standing":"Eligible applicants will be contacted by the programme for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:artsugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eartsugadmissions@hku.hk \u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA","programme_keywords":"humanities; history; culture; language; literature; translation; English; communication; linguistics ;music; philosophy; gender; buddhist; Chinese; English; China studies; African studies; American studies; Arabic; European studies; French; German; Hong Kong studies; Italian; Japanese; Korean; Portuguese; Spanish; art history"},"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education in Language Education - English":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education in Language Education - English","programme_code":"6066","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts","Faculty of Education"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1380 or above in the SAT, or Grade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Candidates are strongly advised to include their personal statement in English in their application. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 to March 2027","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 30 credits of free unspecified electives. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:babedeng@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebabedeng@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-bachelor-of-education-language-education","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BA\u0026BEd(LangEd)-Eng","programme_keywords":"humanities; history; culture; language; literature; translation; English; communication; linguistics ;music; philosophy; gender; buddhist; Chinese; English; China studies; African studies; American studies; Arabic; European studies; French; German; Hong Kong studies; Italian; Japanese; Korean; Portuguese; Spanish; teacher; english; teachers; primary schools; secondary schools; civil service; publishing; human resources; media and journalism; arts and culture; law; management; quality assurance; curriculum development; civil service; administration"},"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws ":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws ","programme_code":"6078","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts","Faculty of Law"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1500 or above in the SAT, or Grade 5 in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDecember 14 to 23, 2026 and January 18 to 22, 2027 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nMarch 2027 onwards (Second Round)","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-bachelor-of-laws","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BA\u0026LLB","programme_keywords":"humanities; history; culture; language; literature; translation; English; communication; linguistics ;music; philosophy; gender; buddhist; Chinese; English; China studies; African studies; American studies; Arabic; European studies; French; German; Hong Kong studies; Italian; Japanese; Korean; Portuguese; Spanish; legal research and writing; mooting; legal education; solicitors; barristers; magistrates; judges; corporate counsel; government lawyers "},"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education in Language Education - Chinese":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education in Language Education - Chinese","programme_code":"6080","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts","Faculty of Education"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1380 or above in the SAT, or Grade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Fluent in both written and spoken Chinese\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: January to April 2027","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 30 credits of free unspecified electives. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:babedchi@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebabedchi@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-bachelor-of-education-language-education-0","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BA\u0026BEd(LangEd)-Chin","programme_keywords":"humanities; history; culture; language; literature; translation; English; communication; linguistics ;music; philosophy; gender; buddhist; Chinese; English; China studies; African studies; American studies; Arabic; European studies; French; German; Hong Kong studies; Italian; Japanese; Korean; Portuguese; Spanish; teacher; chinese; teachers; primary schools; secondary schools; civil service; publishing; human resources; media and journalism; arts and culture; law; management; quality assurance; curriculum development; civil service; administration"},"Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education and Special Education":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education and Special Education","programme_code":"6092","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Education"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1380 or above in the SAT, or Grade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Fluent in both spoken and written English\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 to March 2027","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 12 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 12 credits of Common Core courses.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:ecese@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eecese@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-education-early-childhood-education-and-special","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEd(ECE\u0026SE)","programme_keywords":"early education, special education, children, child care, kindergarten, teacher; science; kindergartens; child care centres; special child care centres; children; government; ngos"},"Bachelor of Dental Surgery":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Dental Surgery","programme_code":"6107","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Dentistry"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1510 or above in the SAT, or Grade 5 in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in two of the following AP subjects: Biology, {Calculus AB or Calculus BC}, Chemistry ","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Personal Statement\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: Late January 2027","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 12 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of two Common Core courses (12 credits).  Applicants with tertiary education background will be considered on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will receive information on application procedures from the Dental Faculty Office before the commencement of the academic year 2027-2028.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:dental@hku.hk\u0022\u003Edental@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries. ","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-dental-surgery","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BDS","programme_keywords":"dental surgery, dentist, surgeon, teeth, oral health; hospital"},"Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Science":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Science","programme_code":"6119","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Education","Faculty of Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1400 or above in the SAT, or Grade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in AP Calculus BC; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 5 in one of the following AP subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics 1, Physics 2, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, Physics C: Mechanics","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 to January 2027","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications will be granted 30 credits of Advanced Standing subject to their attaining of GCE A-Level 3A* or above in best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language subjects, or an IB score of 37 out of 45 or higher. These are made up of 18 credits of unspecified electives, and 12 credits of Common Core courses.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAdvanced Standing will be granted automatically and separate application is not required. Applicants will be informed individually by the Faculty Office of the details of Advanced Standing granted.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:bedbsc@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebedbsc@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-education-and-bachelor-of-science","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BEd\u0026BSc","programme_keywords":"biochemistry; biology; chemistry; ecology; environmental science; food; nutrition; geology; mathematics; molecular; biotechnology; physics; statistics, teacher; science; secondary schools; scientific research; government quality assurance; curriculum development; civil service and administration; publishing; textbook writing"},"Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology","programme_code":"6157","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Education"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1380 or above in the SAT, or Grade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Fluent in both spoken and written Chinese (Cantonese) and English\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 12 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 12 credits of Common Core courses.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:bscslp@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebscslp@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-speech-language-pathology","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(SLP)","programme_keywords":"hearing sciences, speech thearapist, speech pathologist, speaking disorders; language; swallowing disorders; communication challenges; hospital; government; school; ngos; private clinics; pre-school centres, Speech-Language Pathology"},"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Design+":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Design+","programme_code":"6236","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Architecture"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1380 or above in the SAT, or Grade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Candidates are required to submit at least one example of a creative work (fine art, writing, or other forms of creative output) for consideration. The portfolio should be submitted as a digital file to the Faculty office directly.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: Late January to February 2027","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-sciences-design","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BASc(Design+)","programme_keywords":"innovation; entrepreneurship; multidisciplinary; interdisciplinary; built environment; design"},"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Financial Technology":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Financial Technology","programme_code":"6248","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1400 or above in the SAT, or Grade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 4 or above in AP Calculus BC","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 6 UG5 credits in Chinese language enhancement and 24 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (comprising at least one course from any four different Areas of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. If a student has been granted Advanced Standing credits in the category of unspecified electives, these credits could make it difficult to fulfill the requirements for the intended additional major or minor. Students should carefully consider the number of Advanced Standing credits in the unspecified electives category when applying.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nEligible applicants should submit a separate application for Advanced Standing to the respective Division Office of the School. Application details will be provided to applicants admitted to the School in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:cds.admission@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ecds.admission@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-sciences-financial-technology","curriculum_weight":"3","degree_type":"BASc(FinTech)","programme_keywords":"business, entrepreneurship. entrepreneur; financial technologists; computing, policies; regulations "},"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Global Health and Development":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Global Health and Development","programme_code":"6250","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRedesigned SAT 1380 or above; or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n{The following AP subjects are excluded: English and Chinese language subjects (including but not limited to: AP Chinese Language and Culture, English Language and Composition), AP Seminar and AP Research , AP Seminar and AP Research}","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDecember 15-18, 2026 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nMarch 1-4, 2027 (Second Round)","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-sciences-global-health-and-development","curriculum_weight":"3","degree_type":"BASc(GHD)","programme_keywords":"health; healthcare; HKUMED; research; researcher; hospital; clinic; arts; sciences; global health; development; interdisciplinary; multi-disciplinary; economics; industry; academia; government; ngos"},"Bachelor of Arts in Global Creative Industries":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts in Global Creative Industries","programme_code":"6274","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Social Sciences","School of Future Media"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1400 or above in the SAT, or Grade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFrom December 2026 onwards; on a rolling basis","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications who have completed at least seven years of secondary education prior to admission will be eligible for 30 credits of Advanced Standing. This is contingent upon achieving GCE A-Level grades of 2A* and 1A or higher in the best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language, or an IB score of 36 out of 45 or above. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe above-mentioned credits comprise 12 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits, which include 6 credits for the Chinese Language Enhancement Course and 12 credits for the Common Core Course (CCC), with the condition that students enroll in one CCC in each Area of Inquiry.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nTo be eligible for Advanced Standing, you are required to submit official school reports or the relevant certification documents from your high school confirming the successful completion of seven years of secondary education in the academic year 2026-27, along with the GCE A-Level \/ IB results by August 20, 2027.  Should you fail to submit the documents by the stipulated deadline, the offer of Advanced Standing will be withdrawn accordingly.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nPlease submit the application \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/webforms2\/adsu\/\u0022\u003EHERE\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:socugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esocugadmissions@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-global-creative-industries","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA(GCIN)","programme_keywords":"humanities; culture; digital; technology; digital technology; data; big data; data science; computer; technological innovation; interdisciplinary; pioneering, AI "},"Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Digital Technologies":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Digital Technologies","programme_code":"6286","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1380 or above in the SAT, or Grade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Shortlisted candidates for the Music Scholarship Scheme may be invited for an interview.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: From December 2026 onwards; on a rolling basis \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFor shortlisted candidates applying through the Music Scholarship Scheme with international qualifications: Mid-May 2027","advance_standing":"Eligible applicants will be contacted by the programme for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:artsugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eartsugadmissions@hku.hk \u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-humanities-and-digital-technologies","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BA(HDT)","programme_keywords":"humanities; culture; digital; technology; digital technology; data; big data; data science; computer; technological innovation; interdisciplinary; pioneering "},"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science","programme_code":"6298","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Arts","Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1400 or above in the SAT, or Grade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in AP Calculus BC; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nOne of the following AP subjects: Calculus AB, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Statistics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science A, Computer Science Principles, Physics 1, Physics 2, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, Physics C: Mechanics","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"From January 2027 to July 2027","advance_standing":"Eligible applicants will be contacted by the Faculty of Arts for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:artsugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eartsugadmissions@hku.hk \u003C\/a\u003E  for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-arts-and-bachelor-of-engineering-artificial","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BA\u0026BEng(AI\u0026DataSc)","programme_keywords":"humanities; culture; digital; technology; digital technology; data; big data; data science; computer; technological innovation; interdisciplinary; pioneering "},"Bachelor of Engineering Elite Programme":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering Elite Programme","programme_code":"6303","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1520 or above in the SAT; or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 5 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in AP Calculus BC; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 5 in AP Biology \/ AP Chemistry \/ AP Physics 1 \/ AP Physics 2 \/ AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism \/ AP Physics C: Mechanics.","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027(tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-elite-programme","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(Elite)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Engineering in Data and Systems Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Data and Systems Engineering","programme_code":"6315","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 4 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1500 or above in the SAT; or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 4 or above in AP Calculus BC; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 4 or above in AP Biology \/ AP Chemistry \/ AP Physics 1 \/ AP Physics 2 \/ AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism \/ AP Physics C: Mechanics.","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-data-and-systems-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(DASE)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering","programme_code":"6339","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 4 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1500 or above in the SAT; or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 4 or above in AP Calculus BC; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 4 or above in AP Biology \/ AP Chemistry \/ AP Physics 1 \/ AP Physics 2 \/ AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism \/ AP Physics C: Mechanics.","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-mechanical-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(ME)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering","programme_code":"6353","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 4 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1500 or above in the SAT; or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 4 or above in AP Calculus BC; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 4 or above in AP Biology \/ AP Chemistry \/ AP Physics 1 \/ AP Physics 2 \/ AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism \/ AP Physics C: Mechanics.","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-civil-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(CivE)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Engineering and Master of Science in Engineering in Artificial Intelligence in Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering and Master of Science in Engineering in Artificial Intelligence in Engineering","programme_code":"6377","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 4 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1510 or above in the SAT; or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 4 or above in AP Calculus BC; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 4 or above in AP Biology \/ AP Chemistry \/ AP Physics 1 \/ AP Physics 2 \/ AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism \/ AP Physics C: Mechanics.","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: January to March 2027 (tentative) ","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-and-master-of-science-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng X + MScEng AIE","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Engineering in Robotics Engineering*":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Robotics Engineering*","programme_code":"6365","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 4 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1510 or above in the SAT; or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 4 or above in AP Calculus BC; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 4 or above in AP Biology \/ AP Chemistry \/ AP Physics 1 \/ AP Physics 2 \/ AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism \/ AP Physics C: Mechanics.","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-robotics-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(Robo)","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Laws":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Laws","programme_code":"6406","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Law"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1500 or above in the SAT, or Grade 5 in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDecember 14 to 23, 2026 and January 18 to 22, 2027 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nMarch 2027 onwards (Second Round)","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-laws","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"LLB","programme_keywords":"lawyer; solicitor; barrister; magistrate; judge; counsel; corporate counsel; government lawyer; legal research and writing; mooting; legal education; solicitors; barristers; magistrates; judges; corporate counsel; government lawyers "},"Bachelor of Nursing Advanced Leadership Track":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Nursing Advanced Leadership Track","programme_code":"6418","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRedesigned SAT 1380 or above; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n{The following AP subjects are excluded: English and Chinese language subjects (including but not limited to: AP Chinese Language and Culture, English Language and Composition), AP Seminar and AP Research , AP Seminar and AP Research}","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"A good working knowledge of Cantonese \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nProgramme of study, year of study, Eng \u0026 Chin exam result*, HKDSE score (if available) [*Candidates must fulfill the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/admissions.hku.hk\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022\u003EEnglish Language Requirement \u003C\/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/nursing.hku.hk\/education\/undergraduate\/bachelor-of-nursing-full-time\/q-and-a-for-non-jupas-candidates#Q9\u0022\u003E Chinese Language Requirement \u003C\/a\u003E]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nIn the weeks of January 4,2027 and January 11,2027 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nIn the week of March 22, 2027 (Second Round)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level, or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 12 credits of Advanced Standing, which are composed of a non-credit-bearing course  (Academic Communication in English) and  12 credits in the Common Core Curriculum.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:bnft@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebnft@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-nursing-advanced-leadership-track","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BNurs-ALT","programme_keywords":"health; healthcare; HKUMED; nurse; hospital; clinic; hkumed; nursing professionals; healthcare; clinical skills"},"Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery","programme_code":"6456","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in six AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRedesigned SAT 1500 or above\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition (including but not limited to: AP Chinese Language and Culture, English Language and Composition), AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 3 or above in AP Biology \/ Chemistry","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"A good working knowledge of Chinese\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPriority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications, the interviews are tentatively scheduled for: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u2022\tDecember 15, 2026\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u2022\tDecember 16, 2026\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u2022\tMarch 31, 2027\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u2022\tJuly 12, 2027\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u2022\tAugust 20, 2027","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted Advanced Standing for a non-credit-bearing course (Academic Communication in English course).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:medadmit@hku.hk\u0022\u003Emedadmit@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-medicine-and-bachelor-of-surgery","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"MBBS","programme_keywords":"health, healthcare, HKUMED, doctor, surgeon, surgery, hospital, clinic; public hospital doctors; private practitioners; health administrators; policymaking; health care planning; pharmaceutical development"},"Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (Distinguished MedScholar)":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (Distinguished MedScholar)","programme_code":"6626","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Delete","subject_requirements":"Delete","english_minumum_requirement":"Delete","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Delete","interview":"Delete","advance_standing":"Delete","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-medicine-and-bachelor-of-surgery-distinguished","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"MBBS(DMS)","programme_keywords":"health, healthcare, HKUMED, doctor, surgeon, surgery, hospital, clinic; public hospital doctors; private practitioners; health administrators; policymaking; health care planning; pharmaceutical development"},"Bachelor of Nursing":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Nursing","programme_code":"6468","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; 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nursing professionals; multidisciplinary; clinical skills"},"Bachelor of Chinese Medicine":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Chinese Medicine","programme_code":"6482","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRedesigned SAT 1380 or above; or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n{The following AP subjects are excluded: English and Chinese language subjects (including but not limited to: AP Chinese Language and Culture, English Language and Composition), AP Seminar and AP Research}","subject_requirements":"Grade 3 or above in one of the following AP subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics 1, Physics 2, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, Physics C: Mechanics","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"A good command of written and spoken Chinese (Cantonese and Putonghua)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nCandidates must fulfill the Chinese language requirement (\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/scm.hku.hk\/Views\/Programme\/FTUndergrad.html\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/scm.hku.hk\/Views\/Programme\/FTUndergrad.html\u003C\/a\u003E)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDecember 17-18, 2026 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nMarch 9-10, 2027 (Second Round)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 12 credits of Advanced Standing, which are composed of a non-credit-bearing course (Academic Communication in English) and 12 credits in the Common Core Curriculum.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:bchinmed@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ebchinmed@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.\u003C\/p","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-chinese-medicine","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BChinMed","programme_keywords":"health; healthcare; HKUMED; doctor; herbal; hospital clinic; hkumed; clinics; pharmaceutical trading; manufacturing; biotechnology; healthcare"},"Bachelor of Pharmacy":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Pharmacy","programme_code":"6494","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRedesigned SAT 1400 or above; or  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n{The following AP subjects are excluded: English and Chinese language subjects (including but not limited to: AP Chinese Language and Culture, English Language and Composition), AP Seminar and AP Research}","subject_requirements":"Grade 3 or above in AP Chemistry","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"A good working knowledge of Cantonese \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nSelection will be based on academic and interview performance (both scores and comments). 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These are made up of 18 credits of unspecified electives, and 12 UG5 credits of Common Core courses.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAdvanced Standing will be granted automatically and separate application is not required. You will be informed individually by the Faculty Office of the details of Advanced Standing granted.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sci.ug.admission@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esci.ug.admission@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/science-master-class","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"SMC","programme_keywords":"research; researcher; scientist; molecular biology; biotechnology; physics; biological sciences; chemistry; ecology; biodiversity; geology; mathematics"},"Bachelor of Psychology":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Psychology","programme_code":"6705","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Social Sciences"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1500 or above in the SAT, or Grade 5 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications who have completed at least seven years of secondary education prior to admission will be eligible for 30 credits of Advanced Standing. 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Should you fail to submit the documents by the stipulated deadline, the offer of Advanced Standing will be withdrawn accordingly.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPlease submit the application \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/webforms2\/adsu\/\u0022\u003EHERE\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:socugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esocugadmissions@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-psychology","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BPsych","programme_keywords":"psychology, social sciences, psychologist, counselling; biological; cognitive science; behaviour; developmental changes; social influence; contemporary issues; criminology, neuroscience"},"Bachelor of Social Sciences":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Social Sciences","programme_code":"6717","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Social Sciences"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 4 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1460 or above in the SAT, or Grade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: Latin, English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications who have completed at least seven years of secondary education prior to admission will be eligible for 30 credits of Advanced Standing. This is contingent upon achieving GCE A-Level grades of 2A* and 1A or higher in the best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language, or an IB score of 36 out of 45 or above. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe above-mentioned credits comprise 12 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits, which include 6 credits for the Chinese Language Enhancement Course and 12 credits for the Common Core Course (CCC), with the condition that students enroll in one CCC in each Area of Inquiry.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nTo be eligible for Advanced Standing, you are required to submit official school reports or the relevant certification documents from your high school confirming the successful completion of seven years of secondary education in the academic year 2026-27, along with the GCE A-Level \/ IB results by August 20, 2027.  Should you fail to submit the documents by the stipulated deadline, the offer of Advanced Standing will be withdrawn accordingly.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nPlease submit the application \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/webforms2\/adsu\/\u0022\u003EHERE\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:socugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esocugadmissions@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-social-sciences","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSocSc","programme_keywords":"China studies; geography; politics; public administration; psychology; sociology; cognitive; counselling; criminology; media; urban; neuroscience; interdisciplinary; government; politics; public corporations; community organisations; media; private sector"},"Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science","programme_code":"6729","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1450 or above in the SAT, or Grade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in AP Calculus BC","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 18 UG5 credits (Chinese Language Enhancement course and 12 credits of Common Core courses) and 12 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (including one course from each Area of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. 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Application details will be provided to students admitted in due course.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-actuarial-science","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(ActuarSc)","programme_keywords":"investment; finance; risk management; asset; liability management; insurance; insurtech; financial services; actuarial science; probability; statistics; economics; investment; finance; law; taxation; and accounting; health care financing; pension plans"},"Bachelor of Social Work":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Social Work","programme_code":"6731","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Social Sciences"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1380 or above in the SAT, or Grade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview performance and written test","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nEarly-December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications who have completed at least seven years of secondary education prior to admission will be eligible for 30 credits of Advanced Standing. This is contingent upon achieving GCE A-Level grades of 2A* and 1A or higher in the best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language, or an IB score of 36 out of 45 or above.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nThe above-mentioned credits comprise 12 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits, which include 6 credits for the Chinese Language Enhancement Course and 12 credits for the Common Core Course (CCC), with the condition that students enroll in one CCC in each Area of Inquiry.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nTo be eligible for Advanced Standing, you are required to submit official school reports or the relevant certification documents from your high school confirming the successful completion of seven years of secondary education in the academic year 2026-27, along with the GCE A-Level \/ IB results by August 20, 2027.  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These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). 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These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-economics-bachelor-of-economics-and-finance","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEcon\/BEcon\u0026Fin","programme_keywords":"commerce; management; entrepreneurship, banker, corporate; hr; human resource; marketing; design; innovation; information systems; analytics"},"Statistical Decision Sciences":{"programme_name":"Statistical Decision Sciences","programme_code":"6779","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1450 or above in the SAT, or Grade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in Calculus BC","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 18 UG5 (Chinese Language Enhancement course and 12 credits of Common Core courses) credits and 12 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (including one course from each Area of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. If a student has been granted Advanced Standing credits in the category of unspecified electives, these credits could make it difficult to fulfil the requirements for the intended additional major or minor. Students should carefully consider the number of Advanced Standing credits in the unspecified electives category when applying.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nEligible applicants should submit separate application for Advanced Standing to the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:saasadm@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esaasadm@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E. Application details will be provided to students admitted in due course.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/statistical-decision-sciences","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"SDS","programme_keywords":null},"Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance \/ Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting Data Analytics":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance \/ Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting Data Analytics","programme_code":"6781","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in four AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1500 or above in the SAT, or Grade 5 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: Latin, English Language and Composition, Chinese Language and Culture, French Language and Culture, German Language and Culture, Italian Language and Culture, Japanese Language and Culture, Spanish Language and Culture, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in one of the following AP subjects: Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Statistics","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-business-administration-accounting-and-finance","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BBA(Acc\u0026Fin)\/BBA(ADA)","programme_keywords":"business administration; accounting; accounting analytics; accounting data; A\u0026F; ADA "},"Bachelor of Business Administration (Business Analytics)":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Business Administration (Business Analytics)","programme_code":"6793","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in four AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1470 or above in the SAT, or Grade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: Latin, English Language and Composition, Chinese Language and Culture, French Language and Culture, German Language and Culture, Italian Language and Culture, Japanese Language and Culture, Spanish Language and Culture, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in one of the following AP subjects: Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Statistics; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 5 in one of the following AP subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, ICT","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-business-administration-business-analytics","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BBA(BA)","programme_keywords":"data; big data; analyst; management; commerce; finance; computer; entrepreneurship; hr; human resource; marketing; IT; supply chain; consulting; manufacturing"},"Bachelor of Business Administration (Law) and Bachelor of Laws":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Business Administration (Law) and Bachelor of Laws","programme_code":"6808","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School","Faculty of Law"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in four AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1520 or above in the SAT, or Grade 5 in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: Latin, English Language and Composition, Chinese Language and Culture, French Language and Culture, German Language and Culture, Italian Language and Culture, Japanese Language and Culture, Spanish Language and Culture, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in one of the following AP subjects: Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Statistics","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-business-administration-law-and-bachelor-of-laws","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BBA(Law)\u0026LLB","programme_keywords":"management; commerce; finance; entrepreneurship; hr; human resource; marketing; accountant; accounting; legal; investment banking; corporate finance"},"Bachelor of Social Sciences (Government and Laws) and Bachelor of Laws":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Social Sciences (Government and Laws) and Bachelor of Laws","programme_code":"6810","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Law","Faculty of Social Sciences"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1500 or above in the SAT, or Grade 5 in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"English assessment is required for non-local candidates.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(Based on English test \/ school results and\/or interview)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nCandidates must submit a personal statement of no more than 1,000 words explaining their interest in applying to the programme.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 onwards ","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-social-sciences-government-and-laws-and-bachelor-of","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BSocSc(Govt\u0026Laws)\u0026LLB","programme_keywords":"politics; public administration; policy planning; lawyer; solicitor; international relations; comparative politics; political philosophy; public service; non-profit sector; banking and commerce; education; academia"},"Bachelor of Journalism, Media and Artificial Intelligence":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Journalism, Media and Artificial Intelligence","programme_code":"6822","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Social Sciences","School of Future Media"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1380 or above in the SAT, or Grade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"No specific subject requirements","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance, Personal Statement, Predicted Scores","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nEarly-December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications who have completed at least seven years of secondary education prior to admission will be eligible for 30 credits of Advanced Standing. This is contingent upon achieving GCE A-Level grades of 2A* and 1A or higher in the best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language, or an IB score of 36 out of 45 or above. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe above-mentioned credits comprise 12 credits of unspecified electives and 18 UG5 credits, which include 6 credits for the Chinese Language Enhancement Course and 12 credits for the Common Core Course (CCC), with the condition that students enroll in one CCC in each Area of Inquiry. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nTo be eligible for Advanced Standing, you are required to submit official school reports or the relevant certification documents from your high school confirming the successful completion of seven years of secondary education in the academic year 2026-27, along with the GCE A-Level \/ IB results by August 20, 2027.  Should you fail to submit the documents by the stipulated deadline, the offer of Advanced Standing will be withdrawn accordingly. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nPlease submit the application \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.socsc.hku.hk\/webforms2\/adsu\/\u0022\u003EHERE\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:socugadmissions@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esocugadmissions@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-journalism-media-and-artificial-intelligence","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BJMAI","programme_keywords":"media, communication, journalist, reporter, online media, anchor, public relations, corporate communication; television; correspondent, artificial intelligence, AI"},"Bachelor of Science in Marketing Analytics and Technology":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science in Marketing Analytics and Technology","programme_code":"6846","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in four AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1470 or above in the SAT, or Grade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: Latin, English Language and Composition, Chinese Language and Culture, French Language and Culture, German Language and Culture, Italian Language and Culture, Japanese Language and Culture, Spanish Language and Culture, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in one of the following AP subjects: Calculus AB; Calculus BC; Macroeconomics; Microeconomics; Statistics; Physics; Chemistry; Biology; Computer Science; ICT","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-marketing-analytics-and-technology","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(MAT)","programme_keywords":"analytics; business; computing; e-commerce; economics; entrepreneurship; information; management; marketing; STEM; technology; programming; big data; data science; digital; computer; multi-national; digital marketing; start-ups; gaming; digital platforms; IT; consulting; finance; big data; technology"},"Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws","programme_code":"6858","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Law","Faculty of Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1450 or above in the SAT, or Grade 5 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in AP Calculus BC; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 5 in one of the following AP subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics 1, Physics 2, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, Physics C: Mechanics","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: January to March 2027","advance_standing":"No Advanced Standing will be granted","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-and-bachelor-of-laws","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"BSc\u0026LLB","programme_keywords":"biochemistry; biology; chemistry; decision analytics; earth science; ecology; environmental science; food; nutrition; geology; mathematics; molecular; biotechnology; physics; risk management; statistics; law; law; legal research and writing; mooting; legal education; solicitors; barristers; magistrates; judges; corporate counsel; government lawyers "},"Bachelor of Finance in Asset Management and Private Banking":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Finance in Asset Management and Private Banking","programme_code":"6860","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in four AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1520 or above in the SAT, or Grade 5 in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: Latin, English Language and Composition, Chinese Language and Culture, French Language and Culture, German Language and Culture, Italian Language and Culture, Japanese Language and Culture, Spanish Language and Culture, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in one of the following AP subjects: Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Statistics","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-finance-asset-management-and-private-banking","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BFin(AMPB)","programme_keywords":"business; commerce; accounting; economics; mathematics; statistics; portfolio management; equity valuation; investment management; lending and credit; financial regulations"},"Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Finance":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Finance","programme_code":"6884","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in four AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1520 or above in the SAT, or Grade 5 in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: Latin, English Language and Composition, Chinese Language and Culture, French Language and Culture, German Language and Culture, Italian Language and Culture, Japanese Language and Culture, Spanish Language and Culture, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in one of the following AP subjects: Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Statistics","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPast and current academic track record (e.g. GCSE\/IGCSE, GCE ASLevel, GCE A-Level, school performance, English proficiency test etc.), personal statement, reference letters etc. will also be reviewed for shortlisting candidates for interview, in addition to meeting the offering criteria\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science-quantitative-finance","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc(QFin)","programme_keywords":"commerce; financial analyses; valuation models; structured products; risk management; data analysis; financial engineering; quantitative trading"},"Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business and Global Management":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business and Global Management","programme_code":"6896","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in four AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1560 or above in the SAT, or Grade 5 in three additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: Latin, English Language and Composition, Chinese Language and Culture, French Language and Culture, German Language and Culture, Italian Language and Culture, Japanese Language and Culture, Spanish Language and Culture, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in one of the following AP subjects: Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Statistics","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPast and current academic track record (e.g. GCSE\/IGCSE, GCE ASLevel, GCE A-Level, school performance, English proficiency test etc.), personal statement, reference letters etc. will also be reviewed for shortlisting candidates for interview, in addition to meeting the offering criteria\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: December 2026 onwards","advance_standing":"Applicants who have completed seven years of secondary schooling on a seven-year curriculum of secondary education with General Certificate of Education (GCE) A-Level or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma qualifications as their highest qualification at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 42 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 credits of unspecified electives, and 18 UG5 credits (Chinese, and 12 credits of the Common Core provided that students take one Common Core course in each Area of Inquiry).\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nBBA(IBGM) students are required to pursue a second major. As the total number of credits to be taken during the whole course of study shall not exceed 288 credits under the 4-year curriculum, students may be required to give up certain number of Advanced Standing credits under the category of unspecified electives to fulfil the major or minor requirements as prescribed by the Regulations and Syllabuses of the relevant programmes.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants will be contacted by the HKU Business School for application details.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u0022\u003Efbe.ugenquiry@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-business-administration-international-business-and","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BBA(IBGM)","programme_keywords":"management; commerce; finance; accountants; accounting; cultural sensitivity; social responsibility; key competencies; start-ups"},"Bachelor of Science":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Science","programme_code":"6901","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1400 or above in the SAT, or Grade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in AP Calculus BC; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 5 in one of the following AP subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics 1, Physics 2, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, Physics C: Mechanics","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications will be granted 30 credits of Advanced Standing subject to their attaining of GCE A-Level 3A* or above in best three subjects, excluding English language and Chinese language subjects, or an IB score of 37 out of 45 or higher.  These are made up of 18 credits of unspecified electives, and 12 UG5 credits of Common Core courses.  \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAdvanced Standing will be granted automatically and separate application is not required.  You will be informed individually by the Faculty Office of the details of Advanced Standing granted.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sci.ug.admission@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esci.ug.admission@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-science","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BSc","programme_keywords":"biochemistry; biology; chemistry; decision analytics; earth science; ecology; environmental science; food; nutrition; geology; mathematics; molecular; biotechnology; physics; risk management; statistics; biological sciences; biodiversity; geology; mathematics; molecular biology; biotechnology; physics.environmental scientists; nutritionists; clinical scientists; meteorologists; geologists; information specialists; financial analysts; teachers; forensic scientists "},"Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering","programme_code":"6925","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine","School of Biomedical Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 4 or above in three AP subjects; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRedesigned SAT 1400 or above; or    \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n{The following AP subjects are excluded: English and Chinese language subjects (including but not limited to: AP Chinese Language and Culture, English Language and Composition), AP Seminar and AP Research}","subject_requirements":"Grade 4 or above in AP Calculus BC; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 4 or above in AP Biology \/ AP Chemistry \/ AP Physics 1 \/ AP Physics 2 \/ AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism \/ AP Physics C: Mechanics.","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Interview will be arranged for the non-local applicants.) \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPriority should be given to first-choice candidates. ","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: 7 December to 18 December 2026; 12 April to 23 April 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 18 credits of Advanced Standing, which are composed of  a non-credit-bearing course (Academic Communication in English), 12 credits in the Common Core Curriculum and 6 credits in the unspecified Elective component.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sbme@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esbme@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-biomedical-engineering","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(BME)","programme_keywords":"civil engineering; computer; electronic engineering;electrical engineering; manufacturing engineering ; mechnical engineering; logistics; management; commerce; entrepreneurship; hr; human resource; marketing; tissue engineering; biomaterial; biotransport; bioinformatics; biomedical imaging technologies; hospitals; public sector; start-up; biotechnology; medical technology "},"Global Engineering and Business Programme":{"programme_name":"Global Engineering and Business Programme","programme_code":"6937","programme_faculty":["HKU Business School","Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 4 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1510 or above in the SAT; or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 4 or above in AP Calculus BC; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 4 or above in AP Biology \/ AP Chemistry \/ AP Physics 1 \/ AP Physics 2 \/ AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism \/ AP Physics C: Mechanics.","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: January to March 2027 (tentative) ","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/global-engineering-and-business-programme","curriculum_weight":"1","degree_type":"GEBP","programme_keywords":"engineer, corporate, finance, entrepreneurship, innovation, management, investment; design and innovation; human resource management; information systems and analytics; marketing; accounting; advertising; banking; brand management; customer relationship management; human resource management; information systems; marketing research; marketing management"},"Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences","programme_code":"6949","programme_faculty":["Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 3 or above in three AP subjects; and\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nRedesigned SAT 1400 or above; or   \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nGrade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n{The following AP subjects are excluded: English and Chinese language subjects (including but not limited to: AP Chinese Language and Culture, English Language and Composition), AP Seminar and AP Research}","subject_requirements":"Grade 3 or above in one of the following AP subjects: Biology, Chemistry","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Priority should be given to first-choice candidates \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nInterview Performance","interview":"For shortlisted candidates applying with international qualifications: \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDecember 28, 2026 or December 29, 2026 (Main Round)\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApril 14, 2027 (Second Round)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level,or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be granted 12 credits of Advanced Standing, which are composed of a non-credit-bearing course (Academic Communication in English) and 12 credits in the Common Core Curriculum.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sbms@hku.hk\u0022\u003Esbms@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-biomedical-sciences","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BBiomedSc","programme_keywords":"health; healthcare; HKUMED; research; researcher; scientist; medical; laboratory; hospital; clinic; hkumed; research; government laboratories; medical development; management; pharmaceutical; diagnostics; medical devices industries; hospital; healthcare"},"Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering \/ Electrical Engineering \/ Electronic Engineering":{"programme_name":"Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering \/ Electrical Engineering \/ Electronic Engineering","programme_code":"6987","programme_faculty":["Faculty of Engineering"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 4 or above in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1500 or above in the SAT; or \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 3 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 4 or above in AP Calculus BC; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGrade 4 or above in AP Biology \/ AP Chemistry \/ AP Physics 1 \/ AP Physics 2 \/ AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism \/ AP Physics C: Mechanics.","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"Interview Performance (Compulsory interview is required for potential Sub-degree applicants only.)","interview":"For shortlisted candidates pursuing sub-degree in local community college: Late-January to March 2027 (tentative)","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of advanced standing. These are made up of 24 UG5 credits (Chinese, Core University English and 12 credits of Common Core course from different Areas of Inquiry) and 6 credits unspecified electives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplication details will be provided to applicants admitted to the Faculty in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:enggugad@hku.hk\u0022\u003Eenggugad@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/bachelor-of-engineering-computer-engineering-electrical","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"BEng(CE\/EE\/ElecE)","programme_keywords":null},"Computing and Data Science":{"programme_name":"Computing and Data Science","programme_code":"6999","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nA superscore of 1400 or above in the SAT, or Grade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: Latin, English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in AP Calculus BC; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\nTwo of the following AP subjects: Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Statistics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science A, Computer Science Principles, Physics 1, Physics 2, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, Physics C: Mechanics","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 18 UG5 credits (Chinese and 12 credits of Common core courses) and 12 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (comprising at least one course from any four different Areas of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. If a student has been granted Advanced Standing credits in the category of unspecified electives, these credits could make it difficult to fulfill the requirements for the intended additional major or minor. Students should carefully consider the number of Advanced Standing credits in the unspecified electives category when applying.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nEligible applicants should submit a separate application for Advanced Standing to the respective Division Office of the School. Application details will be provided to applicants admitted to the School in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:cds.admission\u0022\u003Ecds.admission\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/computing-and-data-science","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"CDS","programme_keywords":"data; big data; data science; banking; finance; medicine; technology; science and technology; environmental protection; medical informatics; health care; business; banking; finance; urban development; neurocognitive science; computer science; big data; digital technologies; engineering; applied science"},"Computing and Data Science (Delta+) ":{"programme_name":"Computing and Data Science (Delta+) ","programme_code":"6200","programme_faculty":["School of Computing and Data Science"],"lower_boundary_for_admissions":"Grade 5 in three AP subjects; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA superscore of 1400 or above in the SAT, or Grade 4 or above in two additional AP subjects.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n(The following AP subjects are excluded: Latin, English Language and Composition, AP Seminar and AP Research)","subject_requirements":"Grade 5 in AP Calculus BC; and \u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nTwo of the following AP subjects: Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Statistics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science A, Computer Science Principles, Physics 1, Physics 2, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, Physics C: Mechanics","english_minumum_requirement":"Section score of 610 or above in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT, achieved in the same attempt; or\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFulfill ONE of the requirements \u003Ca href=\u0022\/apply\/international-qualifications\/english-language-requirement\u0022 alt=\u0022here\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E","second_language_minimum_requirement":"","additional_requirements":"No additional requirements","interview":"NA","advance_standing":"Applicants with GCE A-Level or IB Diploma qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University are eligible to apply for up to 30 credits of Advanced Standing. These are made up of 18 UG5 credits (Chinese and 12 credits of Common core courses) and 12 credits unspecified electives. [Note: All students applying for Advanced Standing must take at least 24 credits of Common Core courses (comprising at least one course from any four different Areas of Inquiry), unless otherwise specified.]\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nApplicants with other qualifications and at least seven years of secondary education at the time of being admitted to the University will be considered for Advanced Standing on a case-by-case basis.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nStudents who would like to pursue additional major(s) or minor(s) will have to complete courses as required by the offering departments of the respective major(s) or minor(s). Under the four-year curriculum, the total number of credits a student may take throughout their studies cannot exceed 288. If a student has been granted Advanced Standing credits in the category of unspecified electives, these credits could make it difficult to fulfill the requirements for the intended additional major or minor. Students should carefully consider the number of Advanced Standing credits in the unspecified electives category when applying.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nEligible applicants should submit a separate application for Advanced Standing to the respective Division Office of the School. Application details will be provided to applicants admitted to the School in due course.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nKindly contact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:cds.admission@hku.hk\u0022\u003Ecds.admission@hku.hk\u003C\/a\u003E for any enquiries.","programme_link":"\/programmes\/undergraduate-programmes\/computing-and-data-science-delta","curriculum_weight":"0","degree_type":"CDS(Delta+)","programme_keywords":"data; big data; data science; banking; finance; medicine; technology; science and technology; environmental protection; medical informatics; health care; business; banking; finance; urban development; neurocognitive science; computer science; big data; digital technologies; engineering; applied science"}}}}}