Important Notice

Full-time S6 or above Programmes - Complete Registration

Applicants who obtained Firm Offer on 25 Jun and 4 Jul, please pay registration fee and upload the registration fee payment receipt or screen capture to "VTC S6 Admission Portal" / "VTC Articulation Portal" by 9 Jul 2025 (Wed), 12:00 noon.

Applicants may download the following documents for registration through “VTC S6 Admission Portal” / "VTC Articulation Portal":

Payment Advice for New Student Registration
Notes on Acceptance of Offer and Registration

VTC S6 Admission Portal / VTC Articulation Portal

Applicants may click here for details of registration fee payment method.

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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Programme Edges

Practical Training and Theoretical Knowledge

Equip students with the necessary expertise and competencies to embark on successful careers in the ever-evolving music industry.

Practical Training and Theoretical Knowledge

Equip students with the necessary expertise and competencies to embark on successful careers in the ever-evolving music industry.

Basic Information

The programme aims to cultivate students with a comprehensive understanding of the dynamic intersection between music, technology, and management principles. By integrating practical training and theoretical knowledge, this Programme seeks to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in the music industry, with a particular focus on the vibrant entertainment sectors in Hong Kong, the GBA and the Mainland. With a strong emphasis on vocational preparation, the programme will equip students with the necessary expertise and competencies to embark on successful careers in the ever-evolving music industry.

Mode of Study Full-time

Duration of Study 4 Years

Offering Campus(es) / Venue(s)

THEi¹

Medium of Instruction Chinese (Putonghua)²

Admission Score N/A

Remarks

Core modules would be conducted at THEi (Chai Wan) and some General Education (GE) modules at other campuses.
Except some General Education Core and Elective Modules in English.

Notes

Students may be required to attend classes on other VTC campuses. VTC reserves the right to cancel any programme, revise programme title, content or change the offering institute(s) / campus(es) / class venue(s) if circumstances so warrant.
The programme is newly offered in AY2025/26. The accreditation of the programme will be conducted in 2025.

Entrance Requirements

HKDSE

Chinese Language 3

English Language 3

Mathematics 2

Elective Subject 2

Citizenship and Social Development Attained

Equivalent^*

Remarks

*Upon completion of the Diploma of Vocational Baccalaureate (DVB) programmes, students can progress to Degree programmes in VTC, subject to their BTEC and IGCSE results.

These are the entrance requirements of Year 1 entry.
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.
An "Attained", "Attained with Distinction (I)" and "Attained with Distinction (II)" in an HKDSE Applied Learning (ApL) subject (Category B subjects) are regarded as equivalent to an HKDSE subject at "Level 2", "Level 3" and "Level 4" respectively, and a maximum of two ApL subjects (excluding ApL(C)) can be counted for admission purpose. The results of relevant ApL subjects will be considered in the application for Degree programmes. Relevant ApL subject include: Popular Music Production.
An “Attained” in Citizenship and Social Development is regarded as equivalent to an HKDSE subject at “Level 2” for admission purpose.
HKDSE Liberal Studies at Level 2 or above will be recognised for meeting the subject requirement of Citizenship and Social Development.

Articulation / Employment

Career Prospects

On completion of the programme, graduates may work in creative media development of different organisations, pop culture companies, sound mix studios, post-production houses, advertising firms, and audio production department in television broadcast. Other job opportunities include musicians, sound designers, film music composers, sound technicians, sound engineers, music producers, artist managers, music show management, event management, etc.

Curriculum

Music Theory & Aural Training
Instrumentation & Orchestration
Audio and MIDI System for Music Production
Critical Listening for Music Industry
Keyboard Skills I
Studio Recording & Mixing
GE Core Module: Chinese 1
GE Core Module: English for Academic Studies 1⁺
GE Core Module: Creativity & Innovation in Society⁺
Programme Elective: Harmony Tonal & Reharmonization^@
Programme Elective: Acoustics and Psychoacoustics^@

Classical Music History
Modern Music History
Music Technology
Vocal Production & Communications
Artist Development & Management
Live Sound Production Workshop
GE Core Module: A.I. and Blockchain in Society & Work⁺
GE Elective Module 1^#
GE Elective Module 2^#
Programme Elective: Sound Design & Foley^@
Programme Elective: Performance Production Workshop^@

Contemporary Music Composition
Sound Art & Visual Art Experiment
Music & Artificial intelligence
Music Industry, Publishing & Ethics
Keyboard Skills II
Work-integrated Learning*
GE Core Module English for Academic Studies 2⁺
GE Core Module: Entrepreneurial Mindset⁺
GE Core Module: Chinese 2
Programme Elective: Film & Game Scoring^@
Programme Elective: Music & Psychology^@

Interactive Multimedia with Sound
Creative Digital Marketing & Branding
Graduation Project
GE Core Module: English for Professional Purposes⁺
GE Elective Module 3^#
GE Elective Module 4^#
Programme Elective: Music, Health, & Society^{^}
Programme Elective: Music Therapy^@
Programme Elective: Immersive Audio Design^@
Programme Elective: Event & Touring Management^{^}
Programme Elective: Independent Project^{^}

Remarks

Students are required to take at least one out of the two Programme Elective Modules.

Students are required to take at least two of the three Programme Elective Modules.

Modules to be delivered in English

Please visit THEi’s website to learn more details of the GE Elective Modules.

Students are also required to complete the Work-integrated Learning module before a Bachelor Degree is awarded.

Tuition Fees

Tuition Fee per Credit Point (HK$)

$3,930

Remarks

The study duration of Degree programmes is normally 4 years. The tuition fees of Degree programmes are charged according to the number of credit points taken during a semester. Students have to complete at least 120 to 132 credit points for graduation.
In addition to tuition fees, students will be required to pay other fees, such as caution money.
Depending on the requirements of individual programmes, students may be required to attend additional training / industrial attachments, for which separate fees will be charged.
Tuition fees are subject to annual review.