subjects in HKDSE Exam. N. fHKDSES bj t Att. t d. P t. fSt d t. 2012 Entry. No. of
HKDSE Subjects Attempted. Percentage of Students. 8 subjects+M1/M2. 0.9%.
2012 Entry
2012
Entrance Requirements Minimum Eligibility for Application j 4 Core + 1 Elective Subjects
Seminar Series for School Leaders on the New Academic Structure (NAS)
Minimum requirements for the 4 core subjects:
Other Languages
6 Other Language Subjects French,, German,, Hindi,, Japanese, p , Spanish, p , Urdu Assessment Examinations at AS-Level offered by Cambridge International Examinations Considered as extra elective subjects
English Language
Level 3
Mathematics (Compulsory Part)
Level 2
Liberal Studies
Level 2
Applicants shall also satisfy the additional requirements of the programme concerned
Selection for Admission
Applied Learning Subjects (ApL) Some programmes accept “Attained with Distinction” in ApL as extra elective subjects ApL will NOT be considered as the elective subject in 4 core and 1 elective subjects
Level 3
2012 Entry
2012 Entry
Selection for Admission
Chinese Language
Selection is on a competitive basis
In addition to public examination results, will also consider: School reference School results Non-academic achievements and other learning experiences (OLE) Performance at interviews, where applicable
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2012 Entry
2012 Entry
No. of HKDSE Subjects
Band A & 1st Choice Applicants
Most students admitted to CUHK attempted more than 7 subjects in HKDSE Exam
99.4% of students admitted to their Band A choice Around 75% of students admitted to their 1st Choice
N off HKDSE S No. Subjects bj t Att Attempted t d
P Percentage t off Students St d t
8 subjects+M1/M2
0.9%
8 subjects
0.2%
7 subjects+M1/M2
47.7%
7 subjects
25.9%
6 subjects+M1/M2 subjects M1/M2
15.3%
6 subjects
9.8%
5 subjects+M1/M2
0.2%
Total
100.0%
2012 Entry
2012 Entry
Broad--based Admission Arrangement Broad
Average Admission Results
Insurance, Financial and Actuarial Analysis/Quantitative Finance (JS4236)
Engineering (JS4401)
Overall Results - all subjects median HKDSE results of admitted students:
Biomedical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering (New), Information Engineering, Mathematics and Information Engineering, Mechanical and Automation Engineering, Systems Engineering and Engineering Management
Level 5 in 5 subjects Overall Results - 4 core subjects
more than half of students admitted: an average of Level 5 in 4 core subjects
Science (JS4601) Biochemistry, Biology, Cell and Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Earth System Science (New), Environmental, Science, Food and Nutritional Sciences, Mathematics, Molecular Biotechnology, Physics, Statistics
Social Science (JS4801) Architectural Studies, Economics, Geography and Resource Management, Government and Public Administration, Journalism and Communication, Psychology, Sociology, Urban Studies (New)
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2012 Entry
2013 Entry
Admission Arrangements
Broad--based Admission Arrangement Broad
Broad-based programmes attracted top students
For benefit of students, maintain 2012 arrangements as far as possible (some changes in specific programme requirements)
Some students preferred the option to confirm majors after their 1st year
Selection interviews after HKDSE exams/ after release of HKDSE results
Some students had clear preferences and preferred to choose specific programmes
Enhance liaison with schools and students; more support for students by CUHK School Relations Ambassadors
Conclusion: A mix of broad-based and programme-based admission arrangements provided flexibility and choices to students
Provide full admission results, and other admission information for reference
2013 Entry
Admission Arrangements Combined HKDSE Results
The best result in the same subject taken by a candidate in his/ her first two sittings of the HKDSE examination will be used for calculation of the admission score.
Some programmes may adjust the admission scores of applicants seeking admission on the strength of lt ffrom more th itti off the th HKDSE results than one sitting examination. Details will be posted on CUHK admissions website in due course.
Enquiries
Office of Admissions and Financial Aid The Chinese University of Hong Kong Phone: 3943 8947 Fax: 2603 5184 Web: www.cuhk.edu.hk/adm Email:
[email protected]
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