Admissions
Admissions Requirements
Applicants shall have obtained in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSE)
- Level 3 in Chinese Language* and English Language; and
- Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part); and
- “Attained” in Citizenship and Social Development; and
- a level as stipulated by the programme(s) applied for in two New Senior Secondary (NSS) elective subject as approved by the University from time to time.
*Subject to fulfilling the following conditions, JUPAS applicants with very special circumstances may, at the discretion of the faculty deans concerned and on a case-by-case basis, be granted waivers of this requirement.
The applicants concerned
- should NOT have taken the Chinese Language subject in HKDSE, and
- should have obtained a pass grade or above in a Chinese subject or in another language subject (other than English and Chinese) in other recognised public examinations as approved by the University from time to time.
Application Scheme
For details of the application scheme, please visit Office of Admissions & Financial Aid.
Admissions Score
Projected enrolment quota per year: 55
HKDSE Grades of Admitted History JUPAS Students
The admission scores of entrants admitted in 2025 are:
| Target Percentile | CHI | ENG | MATH | CSD | Best Elective | 2nd Best Elective | 3rd Best Elective | Total Reference Score |
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| Upper Quartile | 5* | 5* | 4 | A | 4 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
| Median | 4 | 5 | 4 | A | 5* | 4 | 4 | 24.5 |
| Lower Quartile | 4 | 5* | 3 | A | 4 | 4 | 4 | 23 |
Selection Principle: Best 5
For details, please visit website of CUHK Undergraduate Admissions.
Information about the Orientation Day, please refer to CUHK Orientation Day for Undergraduate Admissions.
Admissions Talks
Academic Counselling Session 2026
For New Full-time Undergraduate Students
Date: 11 Aug 2026
Time: 11:30am
Venue: LSK LT2
Programme: Programme and Department Introduction, Q&A session
Frequently Asked Questions
Admissions Enquiries
Department of English, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Office Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8:45am – 1:00pm & 2:00pm – 5:30pm
Friday: 8:45am – 1:00pm & 2:00pm – 5:45pm |
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