Faculty of Science

The minimum eligibility to apply is 4 core and 1 elective subjects, with the minimum requirements for the 4 core subjects of Chinese Language, English Language, Mathematics, Liberal Studies at levels 3322 respectively. Candidates' performance in extra elective subjects will be considered in the selection process, and bonus points will be awarded to up to 2 such subjects. Programme-specific minimum requirements are detailed below.

Programme No. of Electives Specific Requirements Additional Requirements / Remarks
Subject Level
Chemistry;
Life Sciences
(including Biochemistry; Biology;
Cell and Molecular Biology;
Environmental Science; Food & Nutritional Sciences; and
Molecular Biotechnology); Mathematics;
Physics;
Statistics		 1 Option 1
Any one subject from the following:
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science, Integrated Science
 Level 3 Nil
Option 2
Mathematics (Module 1 or 2)		 Level 3
any one subject Level 3
Chinese Medicine 1 One of the following subjects:
Biology,
Chemistry,
Physics,
Combined
Science,
Integrated
Science
 Level 3 Nil
Enrichment Mathematics 1 Mathematics Level 4 Mathematics (Module 1 or 2) with Level 4 is required
any one subject Level 3
Quantitative Finance and Risk Management Science 1 Mathematics Level 3 Mathematics (Module 1 or 2) with Level 3 is required
any one subject Level 3
Risk Management
Science		 1 Mathematics Level 3 Mathematics (Module 1 or 2) with Level 3 is required
any one subject Level 3

Remarks

  • Some programmes will accept "Attained with Distinction" in Applied Learning subjects as extra elective subjects.
  • Other Language subjects will be accepted as extra elective subjects.