For applicants who have fulfilled the minimum entrance requirements, various types of admission score are calculated to facilitate selection of applicants for admission.
Presented below are the main admission scores used by individual programmes. Concurrent consideration may be given to other factors, such as band choice and interview performance. For applicants with the same scores or score ranges, reference will be made to other information (e.g. other admission scores, relevant subjects, band choices, interview performance). For details, please refer to "Other Considerations"
for individual programmes.
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JUPAS admissions score reference
JUPAS Catalogue No. and Programme Title | Main Admission Score (with weightings applied) (see remarks) |
Other Considerations | |||||||
Subjects Included | Subject Weightings | ||||||||
Eng. Lang. | Chi. Lang. | Maths. | Liberal Studies | Elective Subjects | |||||
College of Business | |||||||||
JS1000 BSc Computational Finance and Financial Technology |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1 |
For students with the same admission score, selection will be done on the basis of other available information including band choices, interview performance, OEA etc. | ||
JS1001 BBA Global Business |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | For students with the same admission score, selection will be done on the basis of other available information including band choices, interview performance, OEA etc. | ||
JS1002 BBA Accountancy |
Best 6 subjects (include English and Mathematics) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1 |
For students with the same admission score, selection will be done on the basis of other available information including the scores achieved for HKDSE English and other electives, band choices, interview performance, OEA etc. | ||
JS1005 BBA Management |
Best 6 subjects (include English) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | For students with the same admission score, selection will be based on other available information including the scores achieved for HKDSE English and other electives, band choices, interview performance, OEA etc. | ||
JS1007 BBA Marketing |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | The performance in interview and the band of the programme will be important considerations. | ||
JS1012 Department of Economics and Finance (options: BBA Business Economics, BBA Finance) |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | For students with the same admission score, selection will be done on the basis of other available information including the scores achieved for HKDSE Chinese/English, band choices, OEA etc. | ||
JS1013 BBA Business Economics |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | For students with the same admission score, selection will be done on the basis of other available information including the scores achieved for HKDSE Chinese/English, band choices, OEA etc. | ||
JS1014 BBA Finance |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | For students with the same admission score, selection will be based on other available information including the scores achieved for HKDSE Chinese/English, and other electives, band choices, interview performance, OEA etc. | ||
JS1017 Department of Information Systems (options: BBA Global Business Systems Management, BBA Information Management) |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1 |
The performance in interview and the band of the programme will be important considerations. | ||
JS1018 BBA Global Business Systems Management |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | The performance in interview and the band of the programme will be important considerations. | ||
JS1019 BBA Information Management |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | The performance in interview and the band of the programme will be important considerations. | ||
JS1025 Department of Management Sciences (options: BBA Business Analysis, BBA Business Operations Management) |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | The performance in interview and the band of the programme will be important considerations. | ||
JS1026 BBA Business Analysis |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | The performance in interview and the band of the programme will be important considerations. | ||
JS1027 BBA Business Operations Management |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | The performance in interview and the band of the programme will be important considerations. |
JUPAS Catalogue No. and Programme Title | Main Admission Score (with weightings applied) (see remarks) |
Other Considerations | |||||||
Subjects Included | Subject Weightings | ||||||||
Eng. Lang. | Chi. Lang. | Maths. | Liberal Studies | Elective Subjects | |||||
College of Engineering | |||||||||
JS1201 Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering (options: BEng Architectural Engineering, BEng Civil Engineering, BSc Surveying) |
Best 6 subjects (include English) | 2.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1 |
2.5: 1: Other elective subjects |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in discipline-related subjects, band choices, OEA). | ||
JS1204 BSc Computer Science |
Best 5 subjects (include English, Mathematics and one subject from Biology, Chemistry, Combined Science, Information and Communication Technology, Integrated Science, M1/M2 or Physics) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1 |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in discipline-related subjects, band choices, school principal's nominations, OEA). | ||
JS1205 |
Best 5 subjects (include English and Mathematics) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
2:
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JS1207 Department of Mechanical Engineering (options: BEng Mechanical Engineering, BEng Nuclear and Risk Engineering) |
Best 6 subjects (include Mathematics) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
2: Physics 1.5: 1: Other elective subjects |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. band choices, results in discipline-related subjects, OEA). | ||
JS1210 BEng Materials Science and Engineering |
Best 6 subjects [include English, Mathematics and one subject from Biology, Chemistry, Combined Science (Biology and Physics or Chemistry and Physics), Design and Applied Technology, M1/M2 or Physics] | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2: Physics 1.5: 1: Other elective subjects |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in discipline-related subjects, band choices, OEA). | ||
JS1211 BEng Biomedical Engineering |
Best 5 subjects (If a student takes both Mathematics and M1/M2, only one subject will be included) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
2: 1: Other elective subjects |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. band choices, results in discipline-related subjects, OEA). |
JUPAS Catalogue No. and Programme Title | Main Admission Score (with weightings applied) (see remarks) |
Other Considerations | |||||||
Subjects Included | Subject Weightings | ||||||||
Eng. Lang. | Chi. Lang. | Maths. | Liberal Studies | Elective Subjects | |||||
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences | |||||||||
JS1102 BSocSc Asian and International Studies |
Best 5 subjects (include English and Liberal Studies) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | For applicants with the same score or score range, reference will be made to other admission scores and other application information. | ||
JS1103 BA Chinese and History |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 |
1.5: 1: Other |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. interview performance, band choices, OEA). | ||
JS1104 BA English |
Best 6 subjects (include English) | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 |
1.5: Literature 1: Other |
Interview performance and band choices will be important considerations. For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. band choices, OEA). |
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JS1105 Department of Linguistics and Translation (options: BA Linguistics and Language Applications, BA Translation and Interpretation) |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Band choices and interview performance will be important considerations. For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in discipline-related subjects, OEA). | ||
JS1106 Department of Media and Communication (options: BA Digital Television and Broadcasting, BA Media and Communication) |
Best 5 subjects (include English) | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Click HERE | ||
JS1108 BSocSc Public Policy and Politics |
4 core + 1 elective subjects | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 |
1 |
For students with the same admission score, reference will be made to other information such as results in related subjects, band choices, etc. | ||
JS1110 Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences (options: BSocSc Criminology and Sociology, BSocSc Psychology, BSocSc Social Work) |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1 |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in discipline-related subjects, band choices, OEA). | ||
JS1111 BSocSc Criminology and Sociology |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1 |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in discipline-related subjects, band choices, OEA). | ||
JS1112 BSocSc Psychology |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1 |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in discipline-related subjects, band choices, OEA). | ||
JS1113 BSocSc Social Work |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1 |
Interview performance and band choices will be important considerations. For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in discipline-related subjects, OEA). |
JUPAS Catalogue No. and Programme Title | Main Admission Score (with weightings applied) (see remarks) |
Other Considerations | |||||||
Subjects Included | Subject Weightings | ||||||||
Eng. Lang. | Chi. Lang. | Maths. | Liberal Studies | Elective Subjects | |||||
College of Science | |||||||||
JS1200 Global Research Enrichment and Technopreneurship (GREAT) |
Best 5 subjects | 2 | 1 | 2.5 | 1 | 2.5: - Biology - Chemistry - Economics - M1/M2 - Physics |
For students with the same admission score, selection will be made on the basis of other available information including band choices, interview performance, OEA etc. | ||
JS1202 BSc Chemistry |
Best 5 subjects | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 |
2: Chemistry 1.5: 1: Other elective subjects |
For students with the same admission score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in discipline-related subjects, band choices, interview performance, OEA etc.) | ||
JS1206 BSc Computing Mathematics |
Best 5 subjects (include Mathematics) | 2 | 1 | 2.5 | 1 |
2: M1/M2 1.5: 1: Other elective subjects |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in Mathematics Extended Part, band choices, interview performance, OEA). | ||
JS1208 BSc Physics |
Best 5 subjects (include Mathematics) | 2 | 1 | 1.25 | 1 |
2: Physics 1.5: M1/M2 1: Other elective subjects |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in discipline-related subjects, band choices, OEA). |
JUPAS Catalogue No. and Programme Title | Main Admission Score (with weightings applied) (see remarks) |
Other Considerations | |||||||||||||||||
Subjects Included | Subject Weightings | ||||||||||||||||||
Eng. Lang. | Chi. Lang. | Maths. | Liberal Studies | Elective Subjects | |||||||||||||||
Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences | |||||||||||||||||||
JS1801 Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine |
Best 6 subjects (include English, Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1 |
Interview performance, band choices, applicant statement and English language proficiency will be considered in addition. | ||||||||||||
JS1805 Department of Biomedical Sciences (options: BSc Biological Sciences, BSc Biomedical Sciences) |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 |
2: 1.5: 1: |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in discipline-related subjects, band choices, interview performance, OEA). | ||||||||||||
JS1806 BSc Biological Sciences |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 |
2: 1.5: 1: |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in discipline-related subjects, band choices, interview performance, OEA). | ||||||||||||
JS1807 BSc Biomedical Sciences |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 |
2: 1.5: 1: |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in discipline-related subjects, band choices, interview performance, OEA). |
JUPAS Catalogue No. and Programme Title | Main Admission Score (with weightings applied) (see remarks) |
Other Considerations | |||||||
Subjects Included | Subject Weightings | ||||||||
Eng. Lang. | Chi. Lang. | Maths. | Liberal Studies | Elective Subjects | |||||
School of Creative Media | |||||||||
JS1041 School of Creative Media (options: BA Creative Media, BSc Creative Media, BAS New Media) |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1 |
For applicants with the same admission score, preference may be given to those with higher band choices, good portfolio / creativity potential / computer literacy, or other scores / information where applicable. | ||
JS1042 BA Creative Media |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | For applicants with the same admission score, preference may be given to those with higher band choices, good portfolio / creativity potential / computer literacy, or other scores / information where applicable. | ||
JS1043 BSc Creative Media |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 |
1 |
For applicants with the same admission score, preference may be given to those with higher band choices, good portfolio / creativity potential / computer literacy, or other scores / information where applicable. |
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JS1044 BAS New Media |
Best 5 subjects (include English) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
For applicants with the same admission score, preference may be given to those with higher band choices, good portfolio / creativity potential / computer literacy, or other scores / information where applicable. |
JUPAS Catalogue No. and Programme Title | Main Admission Score (with weightings applied) (see remarks) |
Other Considerations | |||||||
Subjects Included | Subject Weightings | ||||||||
Eng. Lang. | Chi. Lang. | Maths. | Liberal Studies | Elective Subjects | |||||
School of Data Science | |||||||||
JS1071 School of Data Science (options: BSc Data Science, BEng Data and Systems Engineering) |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
1 |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in Mathematics Extended Part and discipline-related subjects, band choices, interview performance, OEA). | ||
JS1072 BSc Data Science |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in Mathematics Extended Part and discipline-related subjects, band choices, interview performance, OEA). | ||
JS1073 BEng Data and Systems Engineering |
4 core + 2 elective subjects | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
1 |
For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (e.g. results in Mathematics Extended Part and discipline-related subjects, band choices, interview performance, OEA). |
JUPAS Catalogue No. and Programme Title | Main Admission Score (with weightings applied) (see remarks) |
Other Considerations | |||||||
Subjects Included | Subject Weightings | ||||||||
Eng. Lang. | Chi. Lang. | Maths. | Liberal Studies | Elective Subjects | |||||
School of Energy and Environment | |||||||||
JS1051 School of Energy and Environment (options: BEng Energy Science and Engineering, BEng Environmental Science and Engineering) |
Best 5 subjects (include English, Mathematics and one subject from Biology, Chemistry, Combined Science, Integrated Science or Physics) | 2 | 1 | 2.5 | 1 |
1st Elective 2nd Elective 1: Other elective subjects |
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JUPAS Catalogue No. and Programme Title | Main Admission Score (with weightings applied) (see remarks) |
Other Considerations | |||||||
Subjects Included | Subject Weightings | ||||||||
Eng. Lang. | Chi. Lang. | Maths. | Liberal Studies | Elective Subjects | |||||
School of Law | |||||||||
JS1061 Bachelor of Laws |
Best 6 subjects (include English) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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Remarks:
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For Category B Applied Learning subjects, if recognised, a score of '3' (Attained with Distinction / Distinction I) or '4' (Attained with Distinction II) will be used in the score calculation.
Examples
Higher subject weightings are marked in red.
Scores included in the calculation of the main admission score are shaded in beige.
JUPAS Catalogue No. and Programme Title | HKDSE Subjects and Levels | Subjects Included | Main Admission Score (with weightings) | |||||||
Core Subjects | Elective Subjects | M2 | ||||||||
English Language | Chinese Language | Maths. | Liberal Studies | Physics | Visual Arts | |||||
5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | ||||
JS1000 BSc Computational Finance and Financial Technology |
5 x 1 | 3 x 1 | 3 x 1 | 2 x 1 | 4 x 1 | 5 x 1 | 5 x 1 | 4 core + 2 elective subjects |
23 | |
JS1106 Department of Media and Communication (options: BA Digital Television and Broadcasting, BA |
5 x 1.25 | 3 x 1.25 | 3 x 1 | 2 x 1 | 4 x 1 | 5 x 1 | 5 x 1 | Best 5 subjects (include English) |
24 | |
JS1210
BEng Materials Science and Engineering |
5 x 2 | 3 x 1 | 3 x 1 | 2 x 1 | 4 x 2 | 5 x 1 | 5 x 1.5 | Best 6 subjects [include English, Mathematics and one subject from Biology, Chemistry, Combined Science (Biology and Physics or Chemistry and Physics), Design and Applied Technology, M1/M2 or Physics] |
36.5 |
The assessment criteria are subject to ongoing review. The University reserves the right to amend the information from time to time.
Last update date: 20 October 2020