Important Notice
Admission Procedures on HKDSE Result Announcement Day (16 Jul 2025)

(Applicable to (i) applicants during 10 Jun and 15 Jul 2025; and (ii) obtained conditional offer(s) on or before 25 Jun)

Please login to the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" to check your offer results / finalised offer results from 16 Jul 9:00 a.m. onwards. If you are given a Firm Offer, you are required to follow the steps to complete the registration via the "VTC S6 Admission Portal":

  • confirm acceptance of offer from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on 16 Jul; and
  • download the payment advice and offer documents, pay the registration fee and upload the registration fee payment receipt to complete the registration by 21 Jul (12:00 noon).
VTC S6 Admission Portal

Please click here for the procedures of confirm acceptance of offer.

Central Admission Scheme

Applicants may join the "Central Admission Scheme" via "VTC S6 Admission Portal" for admission to Full-time Degree, Higher Diploma, Diploma of Foundation Studies, Diploma of Vocational Education, Diploma programmes. Students may also go to campuses in person for joining the scheme and enquiry.

Applicants will be notified of the offer results on the day of submission of application.

  • Date and Time: 16 to 18 Jul (Wed to Fri) 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; 19 to 21 Jul (Sat to Mon) 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
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  • Available Programme List (available on 16 Jul 9:00 a.m.)
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Application for Full-time Secondary 6 or above Programmes

Submission of Application

Applicants may submit their application for VTC full-time post-Secondary 6 or above programmes via the "VTC S6 Admission Portal". Applicants are able to submit / update their programme choices, fill in their academic qualifications, upload supporting documents, check application status, arrangement of interview and offer announcement via the Portal. The application for full-time programmes in AY2025/26 starts on 7 Nov 2024. Applicants may refer to this Admissions Homepage for details of relevant application procedures.
First time applicant is required to create a user account at "VTC S6 Admission Portal". Upon successful creation of the user account, the system will send a confirmation email to applicant’s registered email address.
Applicant can login to the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" with their registered email address and password, please click on “Submit / View Application Form” to submit programme choice, fill in qualification and pay the application fee. Applicants may refer to the user guide of the “VTC S6 Admission Portal” for procedures of creating new user account and submission of application.
Applicants may update their programme choices and academic qualifications via "Submit / View Application Form" before application deadline. Applicants can also change their personal particulars via "Change Personal Particulars" button on the top-right corner (for desktop) or the menu on the top-right corner (for mobile).
If applicants need to amend the English name, HKID No., and Date of Birth, they are required to download and submit the completed Change of Particulars Notification Form together with copy of relevant supporting documents to the VTC Admissions Office. Applicant may also authorise a representative to act on his / her behalf.
(Email: admission@vtc.edu.hk; Fax: 2365 4172; Address: Room 032, G/F, IVE (Morrison Hill), 6 Oi Kwan Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong)
After submission of application, you are required to pay the application fee according to payment method and detailed instructions listed on "Submit / View Application Fee" -> "Pay Application Fee" of the "VTC S6 Admission Portal". Applicants may pay the application fee by one of the following methods:
- Credit Card (Visa / MasterCard)
- 7-Eleven Stores
- Faster Payment System (FPS)
- Automated Teller Machine (ATM)
- e-Banking
- PPS by Internet
Please upload the payment receipt / screen capture at "Upload Application Fee Receipt" button of the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" for verification. The VTC Admissions Office will normally take two working days to verify the application fee payment record. Application will be processed only after the application form is submitted and application fee is settled; the application fee is non-refundable and non-transferrable.
Applicants can click on "Submit / View Application Form" of the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" to check their application and payment status. Upon confirmation of the settlement of applicants’ application fee, the system will show “You have successfully submitted your application form and paid the application fee" status in "Application Status".
Please make sure the payment is made correctly with the “7-Eleven QR Code”, "FPS QR code" or “14-digit Payment Number” generated by the system on or before the application deadline (each application has a unique QR code & payment number which is only applicable to that application). It normally takes 2 working days for the VTC Admissions Office to verify application fee payment record. Applicants are advised to pay the application fee as early as possible. Application will only be processed after the application form is submitted and the application fee is settled.

Please upload the payment receipt / screen capture to the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" for verification. Normally, it takes 2 working days for the VTC Admissions Office to verify application fee payment record. Please contact the VTC Admissions Office at 2897 6111 or email: admission@vtc.edu.hk if the record does not show correctly after 2 working days.

After the E-APP application reached VTC, applicants will be notified by email to login to the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" to provide supplementary information and pay the application fee before the specified deadline. The application is completed when "You have successfully submitted your application form and paid the application fee" is shown in the system.

Applicants may change / reprioritise the programme choices, check the arrangement of interview and offer result via the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" during the designated period. Please refer to the Application Procedures on this homepage for details.

Applicants may also login to "VTC S6 Admission Portal", click "Change Personal Particulars" button on the top-right corner (for desktop) or the menu on the top-right corner (for mobile) to update the check box of unsubscribing direct marketing information.

Academic Qualifications and Programme Information

Applicants can apply with the results of the same public examination obtained in different years. The best grade of multiple attempts on a particular subject will be assessed for admission.

The public examination results of the old and new academic structures will not normally be considered in combination in the assessment for admission. Some programmes may have other specific entrance requirements. Please refer to the Application Information for details and entrance requirements of individual programme.

Applicants may apply for VTC's Secondary 6 or above programmes according to their academic qualifications hold. The General Entrance Requirements are:
Programmes Required Academic Qualifications
Degree
  • Level 3 or above in the HKDSE Chinese Language and English Language; AND
    Level 2 or above in Mathematics and one Elective Subject; AND
    an "Attained" in Citizenship and Social Development; OR
  • Equivalent
Higher Diploma
  • Five HKDSE subjects at Level 2 or above, including Chinese Language and English Language; OR
  • VTC Diploma of Foundation Studies; OR
  • VTC Diploma of Vocational Education / Diploma of Vocational Baccalaureate; OR
  • Diploma Yi Jin / Diploma of Applied Education; OR
  • Relevant and substantial work experience and/or prior qualification(s) obtained in or outside Hong Kong (e.g. assessed through recognition of prior learning and credit accumulation and transfer), with demonstrated ability to undertake sub-degree education; OR
  • Equivalent

Diploma of Foundation Studies
  • Completion of Secondary 6 (under the New Senior Secondary Academic Structure) ; OR
  • Equivalent
Diploma of Vocational Education
  • Completion of Secondary 6 (under the New Senior Secondary Academic Structure) ; OR
  • Equivalent
Diploma
  • Completion of Secondary 6 (under the New Senior Secondary Academic Structure) ; OR
  • Equivalent
Notes:
1. Some programmes may have other programme-specific or additional entrance requirements. Please refer to the programme details and specific requirements of individual programmes.
2. Upon Completion of the Diploma of Vocational Baccalaureate (DVB) programmes, students can progress to Degree or Higher Diploma programmes in VTC, subject to their BTEC and IGCSE results. Students shall pay attention to the specific entrance requirements of some Degree / Higher Diploma programmes (if applicable).

Holders with both HKALE and HKCEE results may apply for Degree and Higher Diploma programmes.

Applicants may apply with other local, Mainland China or non-local qualifications. Applications will be assessed individually by the departments concerned. Please give relevant details and upload copies of the result slips during application.

Non-Chinese speaking applicants who meet the specific circumstances#, the alternative language qualification below will be considered individually in the application:
Alternative Language Qualifications For Degree Programmes For Higher Diploma Programmes
HKDSE Applied Learning Chinese Attained Attained
GCSE / IGCSE / GCE O-level
Chinese Language		 Grade C / 4 Grade D / 3
GCE AS-level Chinese Language Grade C Grade E
GCE A-level Chinese Language Grade E Grade E
#The specific circumstances are:
  1. The applicant has learnt Chinese Language for less than six years while receiving primary and secondary education. This caters specifically to applicants who have a late start in the learning of Chinese Language (e.g. due to their settlement in Hong Kong well past the entry level) or who have been educated in Hong Kong sporadically; OR
  2. The applicant has learnt Chinese Language for six years or more in schools, but has been taught an adapted and simpler Chinese Language curriculum not normally applicable to the majority of students in the local schools.
For non-Chinese speaking applicants, please indicate in the application form if you meet the above specific circumstances. You are also required to fill in the alternative language qualification in respective section.
Category B - Applied Learning Subjects:
  • An “Attained”, "Attained with Distinction (I)" and "Attained with Distinction (II)" in a Category B subject are regarded as equivalent to an HKDSE subject at “Level 2”, “Level 3” and “Level 4” respectively for admission purpose.
Category C - Other Languages Subjects:
  • For 2024 HKDSE and before, a “Grade D or E” and a “Grade C or above” in an HKDSE Other Language subject (Category C subjects) are regarded as equivalent to an HKDSE subject at “Level 2” and “Level 3” respectively.
  • From 2025 HKDSE onwards, Language Proficiency Level A2 or above in French / German / Spanish, N3 or above in Japanese and TOPIK II: Grade 3 or above in Korean are also recognised as one of the five HKDSE subjects in fulfilling the general entrance requirement (Subject to approval by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ)).
  • One Other Language subject can be counted for admission purpose.

Applicants who will attain the Diploma of Foundation Studies / Diploma of Vocational Education / Diploma of Vocational Baccalaureate awarded by VTC in 2025 can login to the "VTC Articulation Portal” via student CNA email to submit the programme choices. Your internal qualification results will be extracted from respective member institutions. For details, please refer to the system user guide.

Higher Diploma graduates may progress to Degree programmes in a diversified range of pathways, including tailor-made Top-up Degree programmes offered by THEi and SHAPE which covering different areas of study. For local students meeting the criteria and enrolled in eligible self-financing Top-up Degree programmes, they are eligible for the Non-means-tested Subsidy Scheme for Self-financing Undergraduate Studies (NMTSS) which receiving annual subsidy of $35,120 (for AY2025/26) from the Hong Kong Government. In addition, graduates may choose to pursue further studies in local universities through the non-JUPAS Admission Scheme or to pursue studies at overseas universities.

Diploma of Foundation Studies graduates and holders of the Diploma of Vocational Education (students admitted to DVE in AY2017/18 or before are required to complete prescribed further studies modules) are considered having met the general entrance requirements of Higher Diploma programmes (not applicable to programmes with specific entrance requirements).

Students of Diploma of Foundation Studies / Diploma of Vocational Education who have not obtained Level 2 or above in HKDSE Mathematics may consider taking the optional mathematics module for acquiring the eligibility to apply for VTC's Higher Diploma programmes which require Level 2 or above in HKDSE Mathematics as one of their general entrance requirements.

Students of Diploma of Foundation Studies programmes may choose to take the optional module “Foundation Mathematics III” with a separate tuition fee.

Students of Diploma of Vocational Education programmes may choose to take the elective module “Mathematics 3E: Mathematics for Further Studies”, for which a separate tuition fee may be charged.

Diploma programmes offered by Hotel and Tourism Institute (HTI), Chinese Culinary Institute (CCI), and International Culinary Institute (ICI) are geared to prepare students for employment after graduation. Graduates may articulate to Professional Certificate / Diploma programmes after having accumulated work experiences in the industry. For enquiries, please contact the Offering Institutes.

Except for specific programmes or modules of specific content, the medium of instruction for Degree, Higher Diploma and Diploma of Foundation Studies programmes is English and may be supplemented with Chinese, as when and where required. For some modules of Diploma of Vocational Education programmes (S6), the medium of instruction and assessments is Chinese. The medium of instruction for Diploma programmes is Chinese supplemented with English Terminology.

Non-local students holding the following documents issued by the Immigration Department of the HKSAR, please contact the VTC Mainland and International Affairs Office (MIAO) or visit MIAO’s Homepage for details of programmes offered to international or Mainland applicants in the AY2025/26 and admission-related matters.
  • Student Visa / Entry Permit; OR
  • Visa / Entry Permit under the Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates; OR
  • Dependent Visa / Entry Permit (for students who were 18 years old or above)Note
Note: Students holding dependant visa / entry permit who were 18 years old or above when they were issued with such visa / entry permit by the Immigration Department of the HKSAR.

Study Subsidy Scheme for Degree Programmes

From the AY2017/18, the Government provides a non-means-tested annual subsidy for eligible students pursuing full-time self-financing locally-accredited local and non-local first-year-first-degree and top-up degree programmes in Hong Kong (save for those enrolled in places already supported under the Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions / Sectors) offered by eligible institutions. For details and eligibility of the subsidy scheme, please visit the Concourse for Self-financing Post-secondary Education website.

SSSDP was launched as a new initiative under the 2014 Policy Address to subsidise about 1,000 students per cohort starting from the AY2015/16 to pursue designated full-time locally-accredited self-financing undergraduate programmes in selected disciplines.
It has been announced in the 2017 Policy Address that SSSDP would be regularised in the AY2018/19 with an increased number of subsidised places in undergraduate programmes to about 3,000 per cohort.
In AY2025/26, THEi offers the following 10 subsidised programmes under the scheme. Please visit THEi Homepage for details.
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fashion Design (JSSV01)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Product Design (JSSV02)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Landscape Architecture (JSSV03)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Culinary Arts and Management (JSSV04)
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering (JSSV05)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Horticulture, Arboriculture and Landscape Management (JSSV07)
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Surveying (JSSV08)
  • Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) in Sports and Recreation Management (JSSV09)
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Building Services Engineering (JSSV10)
  • Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) in Sports Coaching (JSSV13)
Students can receive subsidies from HK$46,780 to HK$89,620 per academic year under the SSSDP. Local applicants can apply for the subsidised places under the SSSDP through the Joint University Programmes Admissions System (JUPAS). For details of the application procedure via JUPAS, please visit the JUPAS website.

Application via “VTC S6 Admission Portal”

Applicants may submit their application for VTC Full-time Secondary 6 or above Programmes via the "VTC S6 Admission Portal". Applicants are able to submit / update their programme choices, fill in their academic qualifications, upload supporting documents, check application status, arrangement of interview and offer announcement via the Portal. The application for full-time programmes in AY2025/26 starts on 7 Nov 2024. Applicants may refer to this Admissions Homepage for details of relevant application procedures.

If you would like to apply for other programmes (e.g. Degree (Year-2 / Year-3 entry), Full-time Post-Secondary 3 programmes, Certificate or Part-time programmes), please submit your application via the "VTC Web-based Admissions System".

Sign Up New User Account
First time applicant is required to create a user account at "VTC S6 Admission Portal". Upon successful creation of the user account, the system will send a confirmation email to your registered email address.

Fill in Application Form
After created a user account, you may start filling in the application form by login to the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" with your registered email address and password. Please click here for the detailed application procedures. After submission of application form, please pay the application fee according to the system's instruction.

Applicants who will attain the Diploma of Foundation Studies / Diploma of Vocational Education / Diploma of Vocational Baccalaureate awarded by VTC in 2025 can login to the "VTC Articulation Portal” via student CNA email to submit the programme choices. Your internal qualification results will be extracted from respective member institutions. For details, please refer to the system user guide.

Applicants can upload separated files by qualification type or taking photos of relevant documents by mobile device. Files in pdf / jpg / zip format within 5 MB can be uploaded to the portal. You can upload a maximum of 5 documents per section.

If applicants encounter difficulties in uploading copies of result slips / qualifications / supporting documents to the system, please submit copies of relevant documents to the VTC Admissions Office by email (Email: admission@vtc.edu.hk). Please write down applicant’s name in English, HKID card number and contact phone number in the email.

Applicants may update their programme choices and academic qualifications via "Submit / View Application Form" before application deadline. Applicants can also change their personal particulars via "Change Personal Particulars" button on the top-right corner (for desktop) or the menu on the top-right corner (for mobile).

If applicants need to amend the English name, HKID No., and Date of Birth, they are required to download and submit the completed Change of Particulars Notification Form together with copy of relevant supporting documents to the VTC Admissions Office. Applicant may also authorise a representative to act on his / her behalf.

(Email: admission@vtc.edu.hk; Fax: 2365 4172; Address: Room 032, G/F, IVE (Morrison Hill), 6 Oi Kwan Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong)

After submission of application, you are required to pay the application fee according to payment method and detailed instructions listed on "Submit / View Application Fee" -> "Pay Application Fee" of the "VTC S6 Admission Portal". Applicants may pay the application fee by one of the following methods:

  • Credit Card (Visa / MasterCard)
  • 7-Eleven Stores
  • Faster Payment System (FPS)
  • Automated Teller Machine (ATM)
  • e-Banking
  • PPS by Internet

Please upload the payment receipt / screen capture at "Upload Application Fee Receipt" button of the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" for verification. The VTC Admissions Office will normally take two working days to verify the application fee payment record. Application will be processed only after the application form is submitted and application fee is settled; the application fee is non-refundable and non-transferrable.

Applicants can click on "Submit / View Application Form" of the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" to check their application and payment status. Upon confirmation of the settlement of applicants’ application fee, the system will show “You have successfully submitted your application form and paid the application fee" status in "Application Status".

Please make sure the payment is made correctly with the “7-Eleven QR Code”, "FPS QR code" or “14-digit Payment Number” generated by the system on or before the application deadline (each application has a unique QR code & payment number which is only applicable to that application). It normally takes 2 working days for the VTC Admissions Office to verify application fee payment record. Applicants are advised to pay the application fee as early as possible. Application will only be processed after the application form is submitted and the application fee is settled.

Please upload the payment receipt / screen capture to the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" for verification. Normally, it takes 2 working days for the VTC Admissions Office to verify application fee payment record. Please contact the VTC Admissions Office at 2897 6111 or email: admission@vtc.edu.hk if the record does not show correctly after 2 working days.

After the E-APP application reached VTC, applicants will be notified by email to login to the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" to provide supplementary information and pay the application fee before the specified deadline. The application is completed when "You have successfully submitted your application form and paid the application fee" is shown in the system.

Applicants login to the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" by "Login by Personal Information". Applicant may also reset password with their HKID number, Date of Birth and Phone number.

Applicants may also login to "VTC S6 Admission Portal", click "Change Personal Particulars" button on the top-right corner (for desktop) or the menu on the top-right corner (for mobile) to update the check box of unsubscribing direct marketing information.

Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome is required for using the "VTC S6 Admission Portal".

The "VTC S6 Admission Portal" also supports iOS operating system (Safari browser is recommended) and Android operating system (Google Chrome browser is recommended).

Application for Refund of Registration Fee / Tution Fee for New Intakes

All fees paid are normally not refundable, with exception of the following situations (1) or (2):

  1. If the programme is cancelled, the applicant can obtain full refund of registration fees and (if applicable) 1st instalment of tuition fees paid; OR
  2. If an applicant has accepted an offer from JUPAS for (i) a full-time UGC-funded undergraduate programme (programmes offered by HKMU and HKAPA are not UGC-funded), or (ii) an undergraduate programme subsidised under SSSDP, the applicant can obtain full refund of registration fees and (if applicable) 1st instalment of tuition fees paid, with the deduction of an administrative fee of HK$500. Applications for refund in this situation must be submitted before the specified deadline. Late applications will not be entertained.
JUPAS Offer Announcement Refund Application Period
Student confirmed acceptance of offer in Main Round (6 Aug 2025) 6 Aug 2025 to 12:00 noon of 8 Aug 2025
Student confirmed acceptance of offer after reconsideration of applications based on rechecking and remarking results (21 Aug 2025) 21 Aug 2025 to 12:00 noon of 25 Aug 2025
Student confirmed acceptance of offer in Clearing Round (26 Aug 2025) 26 Aug 2025 to 12:00 noon of 28 Aug 2025


Students who have completed registration (with settlement of tuition fee of the respective instalment / semester) and wish to withdraw from study should notify the Campus concerned in writing. They may contact the Campus Secretariat and refer to the Student Handbook uploaded to MyPortal for details of relevant procedures (including, if applicable, any refund of the tuition fees of the respective instalment / semester). The Campus Secretariat will handle in accordance with any applicable clauses. For enquiries please contact the Campus Secretariat.

Refund application together with supporting documents (i.e. notification of offer from JUPAS, receipt / payment record of acceptance fee for the UGC-funded or SSSDP’s full-time bachelor’s degree programme, and receipt of registration fee and tuition fee payment for the VTC programme concerned) must be submitted to the Registry / Campus Secretariat of the offering institute within the above respective refund application periods. Late applications will not be entertained.

Application for Part-time Evening Programmes

Submission of Application

Applicants may submit their application for VTC Part-time Evening programmes via the "VTC Web-based Admissions System". Applicants are able to submit / update their programme choices, fill in their academic qualification, upload qualification / supporting documents, check the application status, arrangement of interview / test and offer result via the system. The application for part-time evening programmes in AY2025/26 starts on 9 May 2025. Applicants may refer to this Admissions Homepage for details of relevant application procedure.

Applicant should create a user account before the first login to the "VTC Web-based Admissions System". Upon successful creation of the user account, the system will send a confirmation email to applicant’s registered email address. Applicant may start filling in application form by login to the "VTC Web-based Admissions System" with their registered email address and password.

Please fill in the form “Part-time Evening Higher Diploma / Diploma of Foundation Studies / Diploma of Vocational Education / Certificate of Vocational Education / Certificate Programmes” under the section of Application Form in the system.

Applicants applying for Part-time Evening programmes, may update their programme choices, personal particulars and academic qualifications by logging in to the "VTC Web-based Admissions System" before the application deadline. If applicants need to amend the English name, HKID No., and Date of Birth, they are required to download and submit the completed Change of Particulars Notification Form together with copy of relevant supporting documents to the Campus Secretariat of the first campus preference of the first programme choice via email / fax. Applicants may also authorise a representative to act on his / her behalf.

After submission of application, you are required to pay the application fee according to payment method and detailed instructions listed on "Pay Application Fee" of the "VTC Web-based Admissions System". Applicants may pay the application fee by one of the following methods:
  • Credit Card (Visa / MasterCard)
  • 7-Eleven Stores
  • Faster Payment System (FPS)
  • Automated Teller Machine (ATM)
  • e-Banking
  • PPS by Internet

Please refer to the instructions in the "VTC Web-based Admissions System" about how to pay the application fee.

VTC will normally take two working days to verify the application fee payment record. Please keep the payment receipt / payment reference number / print out the payment result for record; the application fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.

Applicants can login to the Main Page of the "VTC Web-based Admissions System" to check their application and payment status. Upon confirmation of the settlement of applicants’ application fee, the system will show “Paid” status in application fee payment and applicants will receive an acknowledgement email in their registered email with their “Application Number”.

Please make sure the payment is made correctly with the “7-Eleven QR Code”, "FPS QR code" or “14-digit Payment Number” generated by the system on or before the application deadline (each application has a unique QR code & payment number which is only applicable to that application). It normally takes 2 working days for the Admissions Office to verify application fee payment record. Applicants are advised to pay the application fee as early as possible. Application will be processed only after the application form is submitted and the application fee is settled.

Please retain the receipt or payment record after settling the application fee. Normally, it takes 2 working days to verify application fee payment record. Applicants should confirm that an adequate amount of application fee is paid and verify with the bank / credit card centre that the payment is successfully completed. If the payment status is still showing “Not Paid”, please contact the campus secretariat of the first campus preference of the first programme choice.

Applicants may unsubscribe from receiving promotion materials of VTC and its member institutions by sending the request with their registered name, phone number, mobile number, email address, correspondence address and education level by email admission@vtc.edu.hk or by fax 2365 4172.

Academic Qualifications and Programme Information

Applicants can apply with results of the same public examination in different years of award. The best grade of multiple attempts on a particular subject will be assessed for admission.

The public examination results of the old and new academic structures will not normally be considered in combination in the assessment for admission. Some programmes may have other specific entrance requirements. Please refer to the Application Information for the details and entrance requirements of individual programme.

Holders with both HKALE and HKCEE results may apply for Part-time Evening Higher Diploma programmes offered by IVE / HKDI / HKIIT. Please refer to the General Entrance Requirements for details.

If applicants are aged 21 or above on or before 1 Sepr 2025 and do not meet the programme entrance requirements, they may apply for admission as mature applicants. Please provide relevant details in the Supplementary Information section and upload copies of employment record and other relevant documents. Applicants must demonstrate sufficient motivation, knowledge, potential and ability to make it likely they would complete the programme successfully. Applications from mature applicants will be considered on an individual basis and will not have priority over other applicants, and only a limited number of places are offered to suitable mature applicants.

Applicants may apply with other local, Mainland China or non-local qualifications. Applications will be assessed individually by the departments concerned. Please provide relevant details and upload copies of the result slips during application.

Except for programmes or modules of specific content, the medium of instruction for Higher Diploma and Diploma of Foundation Studies programmes is English and may be supplemented with Chinese, as when and where required. For some modules of Diploma of Vocational Education programmes, the medium of instruction and assessments is Chinese.