HKUST Admissions 2025 - Sub-Degree And Transfer

WE SPARK. WE THRIVE. SUBDEGREE HOLDERS AND TRANSFER STUDENTS 2025 ADMISSIONS

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EARLY ROUND Application Closes Nov 21, 2024

MAIN ROUND Application Closes Jan 9, 2025

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Rolling Admissions from Jan 10, 2025 onwards. ENGLISH LANGUAGE ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS English is the medium of instructions at HKUST. Applicants seeking admissions to undergraduate programs may satisfy our English language requirements through one of the following qualifications:

QUALIFICATION

MINIMUM ATTAINMENT

HKDSE English Language

Level 3

IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic

Overall Band: 6.0 (IELTS Academic for UKVI is also accepted.)

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Option 1: Internet-based test (iBT) Total Score (in one sitting): 80 Option 2: Paper-delivered Test Combined Score: 60

Check the full list of accepted qualifications and required attainments at https://join.hkust.edu.hk/admissions/post-secondary

CREDIT TRANSFER Students need to complete a minimum of 120 credits before graduation. Holders of a recognized local sub-degree will be granted 21 and up to 60 advanced credits (50% of total credits required for graduation).

BLOCK TRANSFER

DEPENDING ON SUBJECT ATTAINMENTS

6 University Common Core credits 15 unassigned free credits

Subject-specific transfer credits

Academic regulations on credit transfer and the detailed credit transfer arrangements are available at: https://registry.hkust.edu.hk/ug-credittransfer

TUITION FEE

Per academic year * (in 2025/26 academic year)

HKD44,500 for local students HKD185,000 for non-local students

* For local students admitted to the five-year Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management, the tuition fee for the fifth year of study will be set at a different rate from the first four years of undergraduate studies, which is funded and set by the Government. As a reference, the DDP fifth year tuition fee is $60,000 for 2024/25, subject to annual review and adjustment.

HKUST ADMISSIONS 2025 | SUB-DEGREE HOLDERS AND TRANSFER STUDENTS

SENIOR YEAR ENTRY For graduates or final year students of an associate degree or a higher diploma, or transfer students of a degree program.

ALTERNATIVE CHOICES Applicants who are not admitted to their applied program(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).

FIRST YEAR ENTRY For high school leavers or year 1 sub-degree students.

SENIOR YEAR ENTRY

FIRST YEAR ENTRY

PROGRAMS

ALTERNATIVE CHOICE(S)

Science (Group A) ^ Science (Group B) #

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Science (Group A) with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence ^

BSc in Data Analytics in Science

Science (Group A)

BSc in Mathematics +@

SCHOOL OF SCIENCE

BSc in Physics +

BSc in Ocean Science and Technology +@ International Research Enrichment BSc in Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Science (Group A / Group B)

BSc in Biotechnology

Science (Group B)

BSc in Chemistry

BSc in Biomedical and Health Sciences #

Engineering with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering

Department of Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

First Year Entry: All other choices offered by the School of Engineering

BEng in Computer Engineering @

BEng in Bioengineering +@

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

BEng in Chemical Engineering +@

Senior Year Entry: Engineering with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence

BEng in Energy and Environmental Engineering +@

BEng in Civil Engineering +@

BEng in Civil and Environmental Engineering +@

BEng in Computer Science @ BEng in Electronic Engineering +@ BEng in Decision Analytics +@

BEng in Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management +@

BEng in Aerospace Engineering +@ BEng in Mechanical Engineering +@ Business and Management (Remark 1)

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BBA in Economics +@ BBA in Finance +@

BBA in Global Business +@ BBA in Information Systems +@

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

BBA in Management +@ BBA in Marketing +@

Business and Management

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

SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE

BSc in Quantitative Social Analysis

BSc in Global China Studies @

BSc in Quantitative Social Analysis @

BSc in Global China Studies

BEng / BSc & BBA Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management +@ (Remark 2)

Business and Management / Science (Group B) Business and Management / Science (Group A / Group B) Science (Group A / Group B) / Engineering with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligenc Business and Management / Science (Group B) Business and Management / Science (Group A)

ACADEMY OF INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES

BSc in Environmental Management and Technology

BSc in Integrative Systems and Design +@

BSc in Biotechnology and Business # (Remark 3)

BSc in Mathematics and Economics ^ (Remark 3)

JOINT PROGRAMS

BSc in Risk Management and Business Intelligence ^+@ (Remark 4)

BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance (Remark 5)

Business and Management

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