Study Pathways of 2023 Graduates

 

1. Pathways of HKDSE Students

1.         Admission to Local Universities

• Latest situation regarding the admission of students to local universities via the Joint University Programmes Admissions System (JUPAS) :

Percentage of students being admitted to the bachelor’s degree programmes of HKU / CUHK / HKUST	52%
Percentage of students being offered government-funded  bachelor’s degree programmes	79%

• Some of our outstanding students have been admitted to “competitive” programmes, including Medicine, Pharmacy, double degree programme of Bachelor of Business Administration (Law) and Bachelor of Laws, double degree programme of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws, double degree programme in Global Engineering and Business, Engineering with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence & Insurance, Financial and Actuarial Analysis, etc.

 

2.     Admission to Other Universities

• A total of 5 students have been admitted to the 2023-24 bachelor’s degree programmes of Beijing University and University of Nottingham Ningbo China through the “Principal’s Nomination Scheme” of Mainland universities.
• Around 10 students have been admitted to the bachelor’s degree programmes of prestigious overseas universities, including the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom, University of New South Wales in Australia, University of Toronto and University of British Columbia in Canada.

 

2. Pathways of NCUK IFY Students

1.         Admission to UK universities

• All the IFY students have been admitted to the bachelor’s degree programmes of United Kingdom (UK) universities via the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) of UK.  All students have been admitted by universities being within the world-wide ranking of top 60 (QS World University Rankings 2024).
• Around 96% of our IFY students have been admitted to the bachelor’s degree programmes of Russell Group universities, including the University of Edinburgh, University of Manchester, University of Bristol, University of Leeds and University of Birmingham, etc.
• Programmes to which our IFY students have been admitted include Physiotherapy, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, International Business and Aerospace Engineering, etc.

 

 

2.         Admission to Other Universities

• 10 IFY students have been admitted to the bachelor’s degree programmes of UGC-funded universities (with 3 of them securing offers from 2 universities) via “Non-JUPAS” route, including the University of Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, City University of Hong Kong and Lingnan University.  Programmes to which our students have been admitted include Veterinary Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, Speech-Language Pathology, Aviation Engineering, Computational Finance and Financial Technology, etc.
• 14 students have made use of their IFY results to apply for universities outside the UK.  They have been admitted to the bachelor’s degree programmes of prestigious Australian universities, including University of New South Wales, University of Melbourne, University of Sydney, University of Queensland and Monash University under the Group of Eight Australian Universities.

 

3. Destination of 2023 Graduates

• On the whole, around 85% students have been admitted to the bachelor’s degree programmes of local / Mainland / overseas universities. The percentage of students admitted to the bachelor’s degree, sub-degree or post-secondary programmes of local / Mainland / overseas universities or tertiary institutes is around 98%.