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Videos explaining JUPAS admission to CUHK (2021 Entry)

Summary:

To be admitted to CUHK, JUPAS applicants must fulfil the University and Programme-specific subject requirements.

Once the University and Programme requirements are fulfilled, Programmes offered by the CUHK calculate admission scores based on either one of the two Selection Principles: Best 5 or 4C+2X.

To give due recognition to JUPAS applicants with outstanding academic performance in specific HKDSE subjects, the University has introduced a Preferential HKDSE Score Conversion scale applicable to admission score calculation of all undergraduate programmes [except JS4501 Medicine (MBChB) Programme and JS4502 Medicine (MBChB) Programme Global Physician-Leadership Stream (GPS)].


English - Level 3
Chinese - Level 3
Mathematics - Level 2
Liberal Studies - Level 2
Elective Subject 1 - Level 3
Elective Subject 2#- Level 3

#The second elective subject can be Maths M1/M2 (Level 3 or above) or Category C Other Language subject (Grade E or above).

In addition to satisfying the minimum University requirements, applicants shall satisfy the additional requirements of the programme concerned.

Download CUHK Programme Requirements

Programmes offered by CUHK calculate admission scores based on either one of the two selection principles below:
(A) Best 5, or the total score of Best 5 HKDSE subjects
(B) 4C+2X, or the total score of
      (i) 4 core subjects and 2 best electives; or
     (ii) 4 core subjects and 1 best elective subject and Maths M1/M2

View Selection Principle of all CUHK Programmes

For all CUHK programmes except JS4501 and JS4502:
Level 5** = 8.5
Level 5* = 7
Level 5 = 5.5

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

HKDSE score conversion for JS4501 Medicine (MBChB) Programme and JS4502 Medicine (MBChB) Programme Global Physician-Leadership Stream (GPS):
Level 5** = 7 / Level 5* = 6 / Level 5 = 5 / Level 4 = 4 / Level 3 = 3

Note: for Category A - core and elective subjects (including M1/M2)

CUHK Programmes

Toolboxes of CUHK Programmes

The 8 faculties of CUHK offers 61 programmes to JUPAS applicants in 2021 entry. Click the programme names below to view the programme information and tips:

Maestro Tips
from our student ambassador

We understand that there are so much more you want to know about CUHK in addition to admission requirements and undergraduate programmes:

Admission Scholarships

Admission Scholarship

CUHK Admissions Scholarships are granted every year to outstanding local students admitted via JUPAS.

STEM Talent Scheme

STEM Talent Scheme

Faculty of Science and Faculty of Engineering will select and admit students with broad and in-depth exposure and achievement in STEM.

CUHK Campus

CUHK Campus

CUHK is built on a hillside and has the largest campus in Hong Kong covering 137.3 hectares.

College System

College System

CUHK is the only university in Hong Kong that offers a collegiate system.
Explore our 9 Colleges here.

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Office of Admissions and Financial Aid

1202, Yasumoto International Academic Park, CUHK

Contact Us

Email: jupasadm@cuhk.edu.hk 
Phone: 39438947 or 39438951
Fax: 26035184