The university of hong kongs highest priorities are to create opportunities for the very best academic talents to excel and to advance human knowledge to the benefit of society. Other library users including hku space students, parttime tutors, alumni, circle of friends and julac users. Since 2007, hkcee and hkale grades could be regarded as 2 grades higher than their igcse and uk alevels counterparts e. Students who entered secondary one in september 2006 will sit for the first hong kong diploma of secondary education hkdse examination in 2012, after completing six years of secondary education. The university aims to bring together china and the west. In the qs world university rankings by subject 2018, nus is ranked in 36 of the 48 subjects covered, and hku 37. Interview invitation will be sent by email to selected candidates from the jupas band a pool nearer the time. Candidates performance is reported with reference to a set of standards.
The university of hong kong total score of 4 core subjects. Demonstrate an excellent understanding of key concepts and ideas by being able to identify the appropriate theorems and their applications through correctly analysing problems, clearly and elegantly presenting correct logical reasoning and argumentation and being able to carry out computations carefully and correctly, and with some innovative approaches to solving problems. Hong kong diploma of secondary education is referred to as hkdse. Hkusun hung kai china economic development study tour. This innovative academic programme develops students competency in delivering quality care, carrying out relevant research and making significant contributions to the health of the community. Top scorers at hku give tips on how to study for the hkdse.
Wing suen was educated at the university of hong kong. Undergraduate the faculty of business and economics takes an entrepreneurial approach to meeting the challenges of a rapidly changing economic and business environment. English language paper 2 level up hkdse english mock papers trial pack 4 2014dseeng lang 2qab4 part b for questions 29, choose one question and write about 400 words in the space provided on pages 68. After making changes, remember to click update button at the end of the page to save the changes 2. This page lists various subject rankings, including qs university subject rankings, u. The hkdse examination is hong kongs university entrance examination, administered at the completion of a threeyear senior secondary education, allowing students to gain admissions to undergraduate courses at local universities. The live video was broadcasted on the hku admissions for dse.
Hku nursing nurtures nursing leaders with an international outlook our exchange opportunities with renowned universities worldwide equip students with valuable experiences in different nursing care settings. In this book, hku space revisits its pioneer programmes and the growth of its faculties. Mena is an undergraduate arts student majoring in english at the university of hong kong. Copyright the hong kong university of science and technology. The university of hong kong annex i 77918 approved list of calculators for use in university examinations unless otherwise prescribed by the examiners concerned, candidates can only use the following approved models of calculators. There are 24 senior secondary subjects with four core subjects and 20 elective subjects. The university of hong kong admissions scores of hkdse applicants admitted in 2016 the following table shows the upper quartile, median, lower quartile, and lowest scores of. Only writing implements, rulers, erasers and other essentials such as ink, sliderulers and your university card may be placed on your desk. The university of hong kong libraries, university of hong kong.
Heng chen finished his phd studies at the university of zurich in 2010. The hong kong university of science and technology 2019 jupas admissions. Online syllabuses and regulations 4 years curriculum. Hkij undergraduate admissions information listed here are for reference only. Founded in 1912, the university of hong kong is the leading and oldest tertiary institute in hong kong. Grade e or above in hkale subject is recognised as equivalent to a pass grade e or above in a british oversea gce examination. Hong kong diploma of secondary education wikipedia. The bes t 6 subjects must include a science elective subject plus the best five among the remaining subjects. The hkdse examination is hong kongs university entrance examination. Our undergraduate curricula equip students with knowledge in diverse aspects of business and economics, and prepare them to be creative leaders of tomorrow with a global. Bachelor of arts in architectural studies the university of. Business and economics 2 faculty code study programme abbreviation english language chinese language mathematics liberal. Polyu will provide more information to help the dse students better understand the.
Most candidates in the hkdse sit all four core subjects plus two or three. Please note that gre is not required for the mstat programme. The information provided here is the hkdse examination results of offered applicants in the jupas main round. What are the differences between science group a or b programs and ire program. Heng specializes in macroeconomics and chinese economy. Demonstrate a thorough understanding of all concepts and ideas by being able to draw complex connections among various concepts and apply the theorems through correctly analysing problems, clearly and elegantly presenting correct logical reasoning and argumentation, and with some innovative approaches to solving problems. The fulltime mba program is an intensive oneyear program with three tracks.
Unless otherwise specified, the currency used in this handbook is hong kong dollar. Bsc hons in nursing the hong kong polytechnic university. In the most recent qs subject rankings, the faculty of education at hku has been ranked number 6 among schools of education around the world. This is the fourth year in which qs has published rankings for education, and number 6 is our facultys highest ranking so far. The university of hong kong hku admissions and academic. Go to grader report and you can edit the grade of the assignments.
In the early years, the university was host to four faculties. Before he moved to switzerland, heng has also studied at harvard university, stockholm university and the chinese academy of social sciences. Opening hours of the hong kong university libraries. Lessons learned in the qs reimagine education awards 2019. Summer semester course selection schedule in 20192020. For applicants who have fulfilled the minimum entrance requirements, admission scores are calculated based on their hkdse results and subject weightings for selection purposes. Bachelor of arts in architectural studies the university. How do the university of hong kong and the hong kong. Department of statistics and actuarial science, hku. Details about our undergraduate degrees, study opportunities and other admissions information can be accessed at day. Our mission is to educate young people for professional careers in nursing, one of the worlds most caring professions. Divided into six sections that coincide with developments in society and education, the book examines how past chairmen of the board of directors, directors of the school, and presidents of hku space alumni council have led the school through its milestones. Subjects that will be given heavier weightings indicated by y.
Consideration of both category a and c subjects, excluding m1m2. Most school candidates are expected to take four core subjects chinese language, english language, mathematics and liberal studies, plus two or. For programmes which have specified the extended modules of mathematics i. The hkdse examination is hong kongs university entrance examination, administered at the completion of a threeyear senior secondary education, allowing students to gain admissions to undergraduate courses at local universities through jupas. Postgraduate degree regulations and course descriptions. Paperbased test an overall score of 550 or above additional requirement for applicants to the faculty of arts except the school of chinese and the centre of buddhist studies. Instructions for taking part in the aptitude exercise will be sent to all potential applicants via email and posted on the hku admissions website. Hkdse subjects are divided into three categories, including 24 senior secondary subjects 4 core subjects and 20 elective subjects, applied learning subjects and other language subjects. The sun hung kai china economic development study tour has broadened my horizons and induce my motivation to reexamined my global perspective in the recent rapid development through a myriad of lectures revolving around politics, culture and economics. Hku undergraduate admissions information listed here are for reference only, and should not be used to predict the. Useful links general regulations and regulations for first degree curricula. A new journal of creative writing and multilingual arts. The chinese university of hong kong cuhk is a top hong kong university with strong research emphasis.
Undergraduate degree regulations and course descriptions. If you do not have a portal id and pin or have forgotten yours, please refer to the information technology services web page. In the meantime, student learning experiences in applied learning subjects may. Hku undergraduate handbook university of hong kong. By making a booking application, you are deemed to accept the relevant policies governing the hku libraries. Career development the hkust business school works closely with corporates, ngos and alumni in offering options for business undergraduates to prepare for their career and personal growth. The course may be followed by math7501 and math7502. The hong kong diploma of secondary education hkdse is an academic qualification offered by the hong kong examinations and assessment authority hkeaa. The university of hong kong programmes offered jupas. This section will detail all aspects of studying medicine in hong kong from studying at hku and cuhk. Jupas applicants are advised to take the opportunity to obtain as much programme information as possible and participate in various events in the coming two months. Interests are actuarial science and mathematical finance. Science electives, excluding integrated science entrance requirements hku is not just a university, but a big family. Attained with distinction obtained prior to 2018, or attained with distinction i or attained with distinction ii obtained in or after 2018, in applied learning subjects other than applied learning chinese will be used as additional supporting information.
May 16, 20 hku student mentors will answer questions about hku via an online discussion forum in the website. The university of hong kong subject weighting for 2012. The late 1940s and the 1950s were characterized by the citys dramatic expansion due to emigration from china and the needs of the industry. In elective subjects, cuhk requires biology or chemistry at level 3. Subjects that will be given heavier weightings ranges from 1. She has a zest for exploring the complementarity between philanthropy and environmental protection with the hopes of achieving her social aspiration of eradicating poverty, protecting the planet and ensuring prosperity for all. To enable these, the university will provide a worldclass, intellectual environment in which all its members are recognised and rewarded for what they contribute. Insurance coverage fulltime 201718 hku undergraduate.
The exercise proposes a new question every year and is completed at home and submitted as a digital upload through the hku admissions website. This comes as several institutes saw their global rankings fall. The information contained here is based on the admission scores with weighting applied where appropriate of offered applicants in the jupas main round. Head of department patrick s c poon professor in statistics and actuarial science. Grade book information technology services, the university.
The assessment of this subject is based on the curriculum and assessment guide secondary 4 to 6 for english language jointly prepared by the curriculum development council and the hong kong examinations and assessment authority. All papers are close book examinations, unless otherwise specified. Research areas include insurance risk models, ruin theory, optimal dividends strategies, option pricing under regime switching models, optimal asset allocation, equity linked insurance products. Ire is a pioneer study track tailormade for students with particular interest in pursuing a research career in science or broadening their exposure to research during their undergraduate studies. About the handbook fulltime 201617 hku undergraduate. I have received support from friends, seniors, alumni and teachers. Then, depending on the track they choose, they spend four months in london, new york or hong kong shanghai. Standardsreferenced reporting srr is adopted for reporting candidates results in category a subjects. After making changes, remember to click update button at the end of the page to save the chan. If you wish to include the gre scores and report to support your application, you could fill in the gre scores in the space under the section professional qualifications, and upload the gre report as part of your supporting documents to the online application system. Important dates of 201920 updated on february 6, 2020 including the semester dates, course selection schedule and others. List of subject rankings of hong kong tertiary institutions.
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