ADMISSION CRITERIA
JUPAS ADMISSION
Secondary school students taking Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary School Examination (HKDSE) should apply for admission through the Joint University Programmes Admissions System (JUPAS). The JUPAS code of the B.Eng. in Systems Engineering and Engineering Management Programme is “JS4458”.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENT
(applicable to HKDSE applicants for 2024-25 onwards)
Admission is based on the Best 5 HKDSE subject results with subject weighting. For details of subject weighting, please refer to the table below.
| Minimum Admission Requirement | Subject | Minimum Grade | Subject Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core Subjects | English Language | 3 | 1 |
| Chinese Language | 3 | 1 | |
| Mathematics (Compulsory Part) | 3 | 1.5 | |
| Citizenship and Social Development | A (Attained) | Will not be used in admission scores calculation | |
| Elective Subjects | Preferred subjects: Biology / Chemistry / Combined Science / Physics / Information and Communication Technology / Mathematics Extended Module 1 or 2 / BAFS / Economics) | 3 | 1.5 |
| All other Elective Subjects | 3 | 1 |
In addition to the requirements above, bonus points will be awarded to the 6th and 7th subjects, if any.
| Grade Point Conversion Table | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HKDSE Level | 5** | 5* | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Grade Point | 8.5 | 7 | 5.5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
NON-JUPAS YEAR-1 ADMISSIONS
The programme accepts Non-JUPAS Year 1 applicants. Please refer to the website of the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid at https://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/ for the admission requirements of qualifications other than HKDSE. The Programme does not have specific Non-JUPAS programme requirements, though preference will be given to students with strong performance in preferred subjects. Due to the diversity of non-JUPAS qualifications, applications will be assessed on individual merit.