Senior-Year Entrance Requirements (2026 Entry)
1. Completed a local course of study leading to the qualification of an Associate Degree / a Higher Diploma, and
2. Attained an acceptable level of proficiency in English and Chinese languages.#
# Below are the minimum required scores or grades for some of the more common acceptable examinations:
| Chinese Language Test | Minimum Requirement |
| HKDSE | Level 3 |
| HKALE | E |
| HKCEE | E / Level 2 |
| GCE (AL/AS) | E |
| GCSE/IGCSE/GCE-OL | C / Grade 4 |
| IB | 4 |
| AP | 3 |
| English Language Test | Minimum Requirement |
| HKDSE | Level 3 |
| HKALE | E |
| HKCEE | E / Level 2 |
| GCE (AL/AS) | E |
| GCSE/IGCSE | C / Grade 4 |
| GCE-OL | C |
| IB | 4 |
| AP | 3 |
| IELTS 3 (Academic) | 6.0 |
| SAT Reasoning Test Essay | 8 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 590 |
| TOEFL 3 (iBT) – For tests taken before 21 January 2026 – For tests taken on or after 21 January 2026 |
80 (Total Score) 4.5 out of 6 / 80 out of 120 (Overall Score) 4 |
| Australian State or Territory High School Certificate Grade 12 English | 80% |
| Canadian Grade 12 English | 70% |
Notes:
1. Applicants with overseas Associate Degree/ Higher Diploma qualifications should apply for admission via the Non-JUPAS (Local) Admissions Scheme (Year 1 Entry).
2. Senior year places are not for inter-institutional transfer of UGC-funded undergraduate students.
3. Applicants who have taken IELTS Indicator, IELTS Online, TOEFL iBT Home Edition, or Duolingo may submit the results for the programme’s reference. However, they are required to take another acceptable English test to fulfill the University’s English language requirement for admission.
4. Subject to review for 2027 Entry and onwards.
