BEd in Mathematics and Mathematics Education

JS4361 教育學士(數學及數學教育)

18

Projected Enrolment

This is indicative admission quota which is subject to adjustment.

5

Duration of Study

The normative study period is 5 years.

Table of Content

Information you can find on this page:

1

Programme Highlights

2

2021 Requirements

3

Score Calculation

4

2020 Admission Grades

Programme Highlights

What our students say...

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Combining Mathematics and Pedagogy

The programme is offered by the Faculty of Education in collaboration with the Department of Mathematics. It emphasizes training in both theoretical and practical areas, covering courses in Mathematics, Mathematics teaching methodology, education studies and so on. 

OUR DESIGN

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Real-life Classroom Experience through School Attachment

Students on the programme will visit different educational institutes to learn about various school settings and teachers’ responsibilities. During School Attachment, they will participate in and observe classroom and school activities from perspectives of both teachers and students. They will also be assigned to secondary schools to conduct Teaching Practice under the guidance and supervision of Teaching Advisors. 

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Professional Qualifications

Upon successful completion of the programme, graduates are awarded a Bachelor of Education (BEd) degree, with a dual major in Mathematics and Mathematics Education, a qualification that is recognised as equivalent to a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE), and are qualified to teach in Hong Kong secondary schools.

OUR DESIGN

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What does the BEd in Mathematics and Mathematics Education (BMED) programme offer you? Let our Professor and current students answer all you need to know about the programme!


Watch the following videos to explore:
1) BMED Online Admission Talk 2021 [13:28] in Cantonese
2) BMED Q&A/ BMED 你問我答 [6:05] in Cantonese

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Programme-specific Requirements (2021 Entry)

JUPAS applicants must fulfil the following minimum requirements to be considered by the programme concerned

SubjectLevel
English3
Chinese3
Mathematics4
Liberal Studies2
Elective 13
M1/M23

Note 1: Other Language subjects (Grade E or above) will be considered as an unspecified elective subject in fulfilling the minimum eligibility for application of 4 core and 2 elective subjects.

Note 2: The programme does NOT accept application for waiver of Chinese Language requirement.

Interview Arrangement

Before
release of
HKDSE results:

No

After
release of
HKDSE results:

Yes - on a selective basis
(Early August)

For Admission Score Calculation

Score Conversion


Level 5** = 8.5
Level 5* = 7
Level 5 = 5.5

Level 4 = 4
Level 3 = 3
Level 2 = 2
Level 1 = 1

HKDSE Subject Weighting


English Language, Chinese Language, Mathematics, M1 or M2 with heavier weighting

Selection Principle


Best 5

The programme calculates admission scores based on the total score of Best 5 HKDSE subjects.

Mathematics and M1 or M2 must be included in the admission score calculation.

Bonus points will be awarded to the 6th and 7th subjects.

More than 1 HKDSE Sitting


Penalty of 5% or less will be imposed

Note 1: Please note that admission to the University is on a competitive basis. Apart from public examination results, applicants' other learning experiences, prior education, and interview performance (if any) will also be considered.

Note 2: For score conversion of Category C: Other Language subjects, Grade A = 5 / Grade B = 4 / Grade C = 3 / Grade D = 2 / Grade E = 1

Note 3For 2021 entry, the best result in the same subject taken by a candidate in his/her three most recent attempts of the HKDSE examination will be used for calculation of the admission score.

Admission Grades (2020 Entry)

Programme Selection Principle in 2020 entry: Best 5 (Mathematics and M1/M2 must be included)

Target Percentile
CHIENGMATHLSM1/M2Best Elective2nd Best Elective3rd Best ElectiveTotal Reference Score
UQ5*55*45*55 28
M445*45*5*5 27
LQ435*45*5*5 27

Note 1: The Total Reference Score is the total score of the applicant calculated based on the programme selection principle (where level 5** = 7 / level 5* = 6 / level 5 = 5 / level 4 = 4 /  level 3 = 3 / level 2 = 2 / level 1 = 1 for Category A subjects. For Category C: Other Language subjects, Grade A = 5 / Grade B = 4 / Grade C = 3 / Grade D = 2 / Grade E = 1).

Note 2: In the admission process, some programmes may have additional requirements (such as specifying subject requirements, assigning heavier weighting to specific subjects, etc.) which are NOT reflected in the Total Reference Score above.

Note 3: Please note that as admission is NOT based on public examination results alone, and the overall scores of students admitted to each programme vary from year to year, the information provided is for reference only, and should not be used to predict the chance of admission to any programme in subsequent years.

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