HKUST Admissions 2025 - International Qualifications

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS AND SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS

MAJOR PROGRAMS

APPLICATION CHOICES

SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS

MAJOR PROGRAMS

APPLICATION CHOICES

SPECIFIC SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS

BEng/BSc & BBA Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management ^ Alternative choice: Business and Management / Science (Group B) BSc in Environmental Management and Technology Alternative choice: Business and Management / Science (Group A/B) BSc in Integrative Systems and Design ^ Alternative choice: Engineering with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence

BSc in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence in Science

Senior level Mathematics, and one senior level subject from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Sciences

Science (Group A)

BEng/BSc & BBA Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management +#@

ACADEMY OF INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES

Science (Group A) OR Science (Group A) with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence Alternative choice: Science (Group A)

BSc in Mathematics #@

One senior level subject from Physics, Mathematics

BSc in Environmental Management and Technology

No specific subject requirements

BSc in Physics #

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE

Senior level Mathematics, and one senior level subject from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Design Technology

BSc in Biochemistry and Cell Biology

BSc in Integrative Systems and Design #@

One senior level subject from Chemistry, Biology

Science (Group B)

BSc in Biotechnology BSc in Chemistry

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BSc in Individualized Interdisciplinary Major Students from all Schools could apply to the interdisciplinary programs above after the first year of study.

Science (Group A) OR Science (Group A) with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence Alternative choice: Science (Group A)

One senior level subject from Physics, Mathematics

BSc in Biotechnology and Business Alternative choice: Business and Management / Science (Group B) BSc in Mathematics and Economics Alternative choice: Business and Management / Science (Group A) BSc in Risk Management and Business Intelligence ^ Alternative choice: Business and Management / Science (Group A) BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance ^ Alternative choice: Business and Management

BSc in Biotechnology and Business (Remark 1)

One senior level subject from Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics

BSc in Ocean Science and Technology #@

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One senior level subject from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Economics

One senior level subject from Chemistry, Biology One senior level subject from Chemistry, Biology

BSc in Mathematics and Economics (Remark 1)

Science (Group B)

BSc in Biomedical and Health Sciences ^ Alternative choice: Science (Group B) International Research Enrichment ^ Alternative choice: Science (Group A/B) Engineering with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence (Remark 6)

BSc in Biomedical and Health Sciences

JOINT PROGRAMS

BSc in Risk Management and Business Intelligence #@(Remark 2)

Senior level Mathematics

One senior level subject from Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology

International Research Enrichment

All Programs Offered by the School of Engineering (Remark 5)

BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance (Remark 3)

Senior level Mathematics

BEng in Bioengineering #@

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One senior level subject from Physics, Mathematics

BEng in Chemical Engineering #@ BEng in Energy and Environmental Engineering #@ BEng in Civil Engineering #@ BEng in Civil and Environmental Engineering #@ BEng / BSc in Computer Science @

Chemical and Biological Engineering

Science (Group A)

BSc in Data Science and Technology (Remark 4) (Remark 6) Senior level Mathematics, and one senior level subject from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Sciences Students from respective Schools (please refer to the remarks) could apply to joint programs after their first year of study. Engineering with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence

Civil and Environmental Engineering

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

Computer Science and Engineering

BEng in Artificial Intelligence @ BEng in Electronic Engineering #@

World Bachelor in Business A self-financed program jointly offered by HKUST, University of Southern California and Bocconi University. Please refer to https://wbb.hkust.edu.hk/ for details.

JOINT UNIVERSITY PROGRAM

Senior level Mathematics, and one senior level subject from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science

Electronic and Computer Engineering

BEng in Microelectronics and Integrated Circuits #@

BEng in Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management #@

Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics

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BEng in Decision Analytics #@ BEng in Aerospace Engineering #@ BEng in Mechanical Engineering #@ BEng in Computer Engineering @

SCHOOL-BASED APPLICATION CHOICES Students who wish to spend more time exploring their interests may apply and be admitted to a School without a major. They would apply to major department(s) or program(s) during the Major Selection Exercise (MSE).

PROGRAM-BASED / DEPARTMENT-BASED APPLICATION CHOICES Students who have developed clear interests in specific discipline(s) or program(s) may apply and be admitted directly to the Department(s) or Program(s) of their choice.

ALTERNATIVE CHOICES Applicants who are not admitted to their applied choice(s) will be considered for the respective alternative choice(s), if they have indicated such preference on their application forms, and can fulfill the subject requirements of respective alternative choice(s).

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Computer Engineering Alternative choice for the programs above: Engineering with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence / The other choices offered by the School of Engineering

All Programs Offered by the School of Business and Management

Business and Management (Remark 7)

No specific subject requirements

BBA in Economics #@

BBA in Economics

Senior level Mathematics

BBA in Finance #@

BBA in Finance

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

BBA in Global Business #@

BBA in Global Business ^

BBA in Information Systems #@

BBA in Information Systems

BBA in Management #@

BBA in Management

No specific subject requirements

BBA in Marketing #@

BBA in Marketing

BBA in Operations Management #@ BBA in Professional Accounting #@ BSc in Economics and Finance #@ BSc in Quantitative Finance #@

BBA in Operations Management

BBA in Professional Accounting

Remarks

BSc in Economics and Finance

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Senior level Mathematics

^ Interview is compulsory. # Students of these programs may opt for an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence. @ Students of these programs may opt for an Extended Major in Digital Media and Creative Arts (participation by the Chemical and Biological Engineering Department is pending approval from the University). + The program duration is five years. 1. Jointly offered by the School of Science and School of Business and Management. 2. Jointly offered by the School of Science, School of Engineering, and School of Business and Management. RMBI students may opt to pursue the Dual Degree 4+1 Pathway (BScRMBI + MScFintech). Visit https://rmbi.hkust.edu.hk/ to learn more. 3. Jointly offered by the School of Business and Management and Division of Environment and Sustainability. Students of the School of Business and Management could apply to this program after their first year of study. 4. Jointly offered by the School of Science and School of Engineering.

5. Admission to Computer Science (COMP), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Engineering (CPEG), and Microelectronics and Integrated Circuits (MEIC) from the School-based admission track is expected to be competitive due to limited quota. Students with strong interest in COMP or AI should apply to Computer Science and Engineering whereas students with strong interest in Computer Engineering should apply to Computer Engineering. Those who have a strong interest in MEIC should apply to Electronic and Computer Engineering. 6. Students admitted to the School-based choices Engineering with an Extended Major in AI or Science (Group A) with an Extended Major in AI have to drop the Extended Major in AI if they enrol in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Engineering Program or Data Science and Technology Program after admission. 7. Students admitted to School-based choice Business and Management will join the Major Selection Exercise (MSE) to declare major within the first 3 semesters of study. All students admitted to the School or its programs will follow the same Year-1 curriculum and start their major study from the second year onwards. They may also declare more than one business major in subsequent semesters.

BSc in Quantitative Finance ^ Alternative choice for the programs above: Business and Management

Business and Management (Remark 7)

BBA in General Business Management

SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE

BSc in Global China Studies Alternative choice: BSc in Quantitative Social Analysis

BSc in Global China Studies @

No specific subject requirements

BSc in Quantitative Social Analysis Alternative choice: BSc in Global China Studies

BSc in Quantitative Social Analysis @

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INTERNATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

HKUST 2025 ADMISSIONS

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