Faculty of Arts ug.arts.hku.hk
The University of Hong Kong
FACULTY OF ARTS ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP FOR BACHELOR OF ARTS PROGRAMMES
NEW
If your total score in your 2023 HKDSE1 & 2 English Language and Best 4 subjects is 33.5 or above (based on HKU Scoring System#) and you are admitted to the Bachelor of Arts (JS6054) or Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Digital Technologies (JS6286), you will be offered an entrance scholarship awarded by the Faculty of Arts. Converted-Scores (HKU Scoring System#)
Award
39.5 to 42.5
Full tuition fees for 4 years3
36.5 to 38
Full tuition fees for 1st and 2nd years of study
HK$84,200
33.5 to 35
Full tuition fees for 1st year of study
HK$42,100
Total amount of scholarship HK$168,400 3
1 The examination results are based on 2023 HKDSE only and in one sitting 2 Students must fulfil the minimum University Entrance Requirements 3
Students must attain CGPA3.0 or above at the end of each year of study for renewal of scholarship in the following year(s)
DIFFERENT APPROACHES TO YOUR ARTS MAJOR A) FOCUSED PATHWAY - if you are determined to focus on one particular area Example: Interested in (1) Chinese History and Culture and (2) Chinese Language and Literature*
YEAR 1 Study Load: 9 to 11 courses Pre-requisite courses for Chinese History and Culture (2 to 3 courses)
Pre-requisite courses for Chinese Language and Literature (2 to 3 courses)
Core University English (1 course) (mandatory)
Common Core Courses (2 to 4 courses) (mandatory)
B) DIVERSE CHOICES - if you want to explore different options Example: Interested in General Linguistics, but want to explore other majors like Translation* and English Studies*
YEAR 1 Study Load: 9 to 11 courses Pre-requisite course for General Linguistics (1 course)
Pre-requisite course for Translation (1 course)
Other courses offered by the Faculty of Arts and/or other Faculties (1 to 3 courses)
ENG
Core University English (1 course) (mandatory)
Pre-requisite course for English Studies (1 course) Common Core Courses (2 to 4 courses) (mandatory)
*HKDSE REQUIREMENTS: Chinese Language and Literature
English Studies
Translation
Level 5 or above in Chinese Language or Chinese Literature
Level 5 or above in English Language
Level 5 or above in both Chinese Language and English Language
#HKU SCORING SYSTEM (Conversion of levels to scores): Category A: Senior Secondary Subjects
Category C: Other Language Subjects
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5
Level 5*
Level 5**
Grade E
Grade D
Grade C
Grade B
Grade A
1
2
3
4
5.5
7
8.5
1
2.5
4
5.5
7
(The above information is subject to change without prior notice. | Ver. 202210)