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Hong Kong: An Alternative Destination for Quality Education International Undergraduate Students Recruitment

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Hong Kong:An Alternative Destination for

Quality EducationInternational Undergraduate Students Recruitment

Hong Kong: Centre of Asia

Hong Kong:Centre of Asia

HKBU: Heart of Hong Kong

Hong Kong Island

New Territories

Kowloon

Outlying Islands

Hong Kong Facts

• Population: 7.2 million

• Population Density: 4th in world (1,100 km2)

• Visitors: 54.2 million (Year 2013)

• Ethnic Groups: 95% Chinese

• Languages: Cantonese, English, Mandarin

• History: British colonial rule (1842 – 1997)

Reversion to China sovereignty (July 1, 1997)

One Country, Two Systems (1997 - 2047)

Ladies Market

Victoria Peak

Sai KungVictoria Harbour

Why Hong Kong?• Close to your home

• Trilingual

• Cosmopolitan and safe

• Freedom of speech, religion and press

• Gateway to China

• Relaxed immigration laws

Why HKBU?• Fully-funded by the Hong Kong Government

• 6,500 undergraduates, 4,000 postgraduate and

350+ international visiting students

• English for formal classroom teaching

• City campus well connected by public transports

• State-of-the-art campus

• Christian heritage with a Chinese cultural setting

Undergraduate Programmes

• Arts

• Business

• Chinese Medicine

• Communication

• Science

• Social Sciences

• Visual Arts

International Opportunities• Student exchange programmes with 250+ institutions

• 350+ international visiting students

• On-campus student integration activities

• Summer programmes & internship opportunities

available

HKBU Student Life• Academic societies

• Student interest clubs Art and Culture

Religious

Special Interest

Social Affairs

Sports

Undergraduate Halls

• Two on-campus complexes accommodating 1,700 residents

• Guaranteed for international students in 1st year of study

• Double- and triple- occupancy rooms

Fees & Living Expenses(9 Months)

Item HKD RMB USD

Tuition Fee(Academic Year)

HK$120,000 ¥94,800 US$15,385

Accommodation Fee HK$8,400 – HK$12,000

¥6,636 - ¥9,480

US$1,077 - US$1,538

Personal Expenses(e.g. meals, transportation & entertainment)

HK$27,000 ¥21,330 US$3,462

Miscellaneous Expenses HK$18,000 ¥14,220 US$2,308

TOTAL HK$173,400 – HK$177,000

¥136,986 –¥139,830

US$22,231 – US$22,692

US$1.00 = HK$7.8; HK$1.00 = ¥0.79

Fees are subject to review every academic year

Full Scholarships• HK$170,000* (¥134,300/ US$21,795) per academic year

• Covering tuition, accommodation and partial living

expenses

• Available for academically outstanding international

students

• No separated application required

US$1.00 = HK$7.8; HK$1.00 = ¥0.79

*Fees are subject to review every academic year

Admission Requirements

Exam RequirementIBDP A competitive score on 30 points

Admission Requirements

Exam RequirementGCE At least six subjects (including English and an alternative

language) in GCE OL/ GCSE/ IGCSE exam in two consecutive years; plusAt least two AL subjects or one GCE AL plus two GCE AS subjects (excluding English and an alternative language);

OR

At least three GCE AL subjects or two GCE AL plus two GCE AS subjects (excluding English and an alternative language)

Admission RequirementsNo. Exam Requirement1 HS

DipHigh School Graduation Diploma, and

2a SAT Score of 1,650 in SAT Reasoning Test (550 min. in each of Critical Reading, Mathematics and Writing), while after 2005, a sub-score on essay writing of no less than 8, or

2b ACT Composite score of 23, and

3a SAT Score of 500 or better in each of two or more subjects in SAT Subject Test, or

3b AP Grade 3 in at least two subjects

English Language Requirements

Exam Required ScoreIB English A1/ A2 Score 4 (Higher Level) ; or

Score 5 (Standard Level)GCE OL/ GCSE/ IGCSE

Grade C

GCE AL/ GCE AS Grade E

IELTS 6.5

TOEFL 550 (paper-based)213 (computer-based)79 (Internet-based)

Come to Join Us!

Questions Welcome

International OfficeHong Kong Baptist University

Tel: (852) 3411 5335Fax: (852) 3411 5568Email: [email protected]

URL for admission details:www.hkbu.edu.hk/ar/admissions/international

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HKBU International Office

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