The minimum University requirements for applicants with HKDSE are 4 core and 2 elective subjects, or 4 core and 1 elective subject and the Mathematics (Extended Part) Module 1 or 2 / Other Language subject.
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CORE SUBJECTS | ELECTIVE SUBJECTS# | ||||
SUBJECT | Chinese Language^ | English Language | Mathematics | Citizenship and Social Development | Elective 1 | Elective 2 or M1/M2 or Other Language Subject |
MIN. LEVEL REQUIREMENT | 3 | 3 | 2 | A (ATTAINED) | 3 | 3 |
Note: For Liberal Studies subject taken in 2023 or before, a Level 2 or above will be considered as “Atained” in Citizenship and Social Development.
^ Subject to fulfilling the following conditions, JUPAS applicants with very special circumstances may, at the discretion of the faculty deans concerned and on a case-by-case basis, be granted waivers of this requirements:
The applicants concerned
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- should NOT have taken the Chinese Language subject in HKDSE; and
- should have obtained a pass grade or above in a Chinese subject or in another language subject (other than English and Chinese) in other recognised public examinations as approved by the University from time to time.
# The two subjects may include
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- Two elective subjects; or
- One elective subject and Mathematics (Extended Part) Module I or Module II.
- One elective subject and Other Language subject (please refer to FAQ #10 for the minimum requirement of HKDSE Category C – Other Language subjects in 2025 entry.)