HKSYU is authorized by the Ministry of Education of PRC to undertake independent recruitment of students from China.

The Hong Kong Shue Yan University (HKSYU) accepts application from students taken the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE / Gaokao). Please note the following admission details:

 

The University uses Joint Entrance Examination (JEE / Gaokao) scores as one of the admission criteria. Details please refer to the Chinese version here.


Score of 100 or above in English in the National College Entrance Examination (NCEE) (Gaokao), otherwise, applicants are required to sit for the University's English written exam, or use IELTS (5.5) / TOEFL (CBT: 79 or above) score to replace.

Applicants can submit their application online from 1 February to 31 May. For application, please click here.

Applicants must submit their application online and upload the following supporting documents to the Admissions system:
1. A passport photo; and
2. HKID card (if applicable); and
3. Mainland ID card; and
4. Exit-Entry Permit for Travelling to and from Hong Kong and Macau (if applicable); and
5. Dependant visa / entry permit (for students who were below 18 years old when they were issued with such visa / entry permit by the Immigration Department of the HKSAR); and
6. JEE (GaoKao) examination results (applicable to graduates in previous years only); and
7. JEE (Gaokao) candidate number (applicable to candidates sitting for the current-year JEE exam); and

8. Proof of academic qualification including high school academic transcripts and/or IELTS / TOEFL test result (if applicable).

The Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Commerce and Faculty of Social Sciences offer a variety of specialized academic courses. select your favoured programme and understand more, please click here
 
Please note:
1) the following three programmes require applicants to attend an interview to be held on the University's campus.
-Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) Programme

-Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) in Counselling and Psychology Programme

-Bachelor of Social Sciences with Honours in Forensic and Investigative Psychology

 

2) the following two programmes require applicants to be able to speak in and listen to Cantonese:

-Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) Programme

-Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) in Counselling and Psychology Programme

Dates Closing Date / Event
2026.02.01 Commencement of Online Applications for Undergraduate Admissions (JEE Gaokao Entry)
2026.03.31

Deadline for Online Applications (JEE Gaokao Entry) for:
-Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) Programme

-Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) in Counselling and Psychology Programme

-Bachelor of Social Sciences with Honours in Forensic and Investigative Psychology

2026.04 The University will notify applicants who need to attend an on-campus interview / take an English written test by email in April. The interview / test will be held in late April. 
2026.05.31 Deadline for Online Applications for Undergraduate Admissions (JEE Gaokao Entry)
2026.06.05 Applicants who still have not provided their Gaokao candidate/registration number must submit it by this deadline, or their application will be affected. (For current-year Gaokao applicants only.)
2026.06-07 Announcement of admission results after the release of Joint Entrance Examination (JEE  Gaokao) results
2026.07 Apply for a student visa to Hong Kong (Applicable to all non-local admittees)
2026.08 Students arrive in Hong Kong to complete student registration and participate in university orientation activities
Dates and the information specified in this page is subject to change without notice.
Details of application, please refer to the Chinese version here.