Diploma

We offer full-time and part-time Diploma programmes tailored for secondary school leavers of different academic backgrounds. Students can enrol in programmes aligned with their interests and abilities to gain recognised qualifications required for a professional career.

Degree Higher Diploma Diploma Certificate

Diploma of Vocational Baccalaureate

The Diploma of Vocational Baccalaureate (DVB) is offered by the Youth College (International) (YCI), providing an additional articulation pathway for Secondary 3 to Secondary 5 students.

The curriculum is designed with reference to local and international academic standards, including the Hong Kong Qualifications Framework, IGCSE examinations and BTEC diploma programme of the United Kingdom, and adopts English as the medium of instruction for most of its modules.

The typical duration of the DVB is three years, and the curriculum aligns with international standards. The professional modules in design, engineering, and sports correspond to the UK BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma programme, allowing students to choose electives according to their interests and enhance their knowledge and skills through project-based learning.

Upon graduation, DVB students shall possess the academic standing recognised for both further studies in Hong Kong and ointernationally, or progress to degree or higher diploma programmes offered by VTC institutions^*.

Programme Advantages

Comprehensive and Practical Curriculum

The DVB programme, taught in English, comprehensively covers general skills, professional training, and Whole Person Development modules..

Flexible Pathways for Further Studies

The qualifications obtained are recognised both locally and internationally, allowing graduates to progress to local or non-local university or college courses.