If you require a student visa to study in Hong Kong, you can apply for full-time undergraduate studies at The Chinese University of Hong Kong through "International Students Admission Scheme". Those who have the right of abode in Hong Kong or the right to land in Hong Kong (i.e. those who do not require a student visa to study in Hong Kong) are required to apply via the "Non-JUPAS (Local) Scheme".
Applicants shall be eligible to apply if they:
 | possess a qualification obtained outside Hong Kong which qualifies them for university admission in the country/region where such qualification is obtained* (e.g. SAT in USA, UEC / STPM in Malaysia, HSC / TER in Australia, OSSD in Canada, etc.); OR |
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| have obtained in one sitting of the GCE Advanced Level Examination pass grades in no less than three Advanced Level subjects (Applicants with pass grades in 2 Advanced Level and 2 Advanced Subsidiary Level subjects may also apply); OR |
| have successfully completed: |
| | - at least one year of full-time undergraduate study at a recognized university; OR
- a course of study leading to the qualification of an associate degree / higher diploma; OR
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| have other exceptional achievements which merit admission. |
In addition, applicants should have attained an acceptable level of proficiency in English.
| * | Mainland students, who are current Gao Kao candidates「应届高考生」, should apply through the National Colleges and Universities Enrolment System「全国普通高校统一招生计划」 (please refer to Recruitment of Mainland Students website for details). Mainland students who hold overseas qualifications should apply through this Scheme. |
Additional Considerations
Applicants are:
| expected to possess keen interests, suitable talents or academic background to make a unique contribution to the cultural diversity on campus; |
| recommended to take TOEFL, IELTS or other acceptable language test, if English is not their native language; |
| expected to be able to financially support themselves during all periods of enrolment. |
