Calendar 2001–02

Admission to Full-time Undergraduate Studies 389 B. Requirements of the programmes In addition to satisfying the University requirements, applicants shall satisfy the additional requirements of the programme concerned as listed in the table on pp. 390 to 401. C. Criteria for selection Applicants will be considered on the basis of the results they obtain in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination and the Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination, and their academic and extracurricular achievements in school. If they are invited to attend an interview, their performance at the interview will also be taken into consideration. III. Admission on the Strength of Qualifications Other Than Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination Results A. Minimum University requirements for application Applicants shall be eligible to apply for admission if they 1. have obtained in one sitting of the GCE Advanced Level Examination pass grades in no less than three subjects; or 2. have acquired an International Baccalaureate Diploma; or 3. possess a qualification obtained outside Hong Kong which qualifies them for university admission in the country/region where such qualification is obtained; or 4. possess a Matriculation Certificate of The Chinese University of Hong Kong issued in 1978 or before; or 5. have obtained in one sitting of the Hong Kong Higher Level Examination grade E or above in no less than five subjects including Chinese Language & Literature and English Language; or 6. have completed at least one year of undergraduate study at a recognized university; or 7. are mature persons aged 23 or over on 1st September in the year when admission is sought, provided: a. they are able to show either by publication or by other acceptable evidence that they have achieved sufficient competence in their chosen field of study to justify admission; or have shown exceptional ability in appropriate academic or professional fields; and b. they can produce evidence of continuous residence in Hong Kong for at least three years; or 8. have other exceptional abilities which merit admission. They shall also have attained an acceptable level of proficiency in both the Chinese and English languages, unless exempted from this language requirement by the Senate. B. Criteria for selection Applicants shall be considered on the basis of their educational background and academic achievements. If they are invited to attend an interview, their performance at the interview will also be taken into consideration.