Important Notice
Full-time S6 or above Programmes - Complete Registration

Applicants who obtained Firm Offer on 24 Jun and 3 Jul, please pay registration fee and upload the registration fee payment receipt or screen capture to "VTC S6 Admission Portal" / "VTC Articulation Portal" by 8 Jul 2026 (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 (15 Jul 2026)

(Applicable to (i) applicants during 9 Jun and 14 Jul 2026; and (ii) obtained conditional offer(s) on or before 24 Jun)

Please login to the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" to check your offer results / finalised offer results from 15 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 15 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 20 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 and Diploma programmes from 15 July 9:00 a.m. to 20 July 12:00 noon. Applicants will be notified of the offer result within one day of application submission.

Applicants may also visit THEi / IVE / HKDI / HKIIT / HTI / CCI / ICI / YC campuses in person for on-site application and enquiries.

  • Opening hours of campuses:  

    • 15 to 17 July 2026 (Wed – Fri) 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
    • 18 July (Sat) and 20 July 2026 (Mon) 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
    • 19 July 2026 (Sun) Closed

VTC Central Admission Scheme
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Full-time S3 or above

VTC provides a comprehensive pathway for students from Secondary 3 to Secondary 5, offering industry-focused knowledge and skills that enable flexible progression towards further education and employment.

Diploma of Vocational Baccalaureate Programme Overview

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 internationally, or progress to degree or higher diploma programmes offered by VTC institutions*.
Diploma of Vocational Baccalaureate Programme Overview

Programme Edges

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.

Alignment with International Standards

The professional modules meet the requirements of the BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma programme, ensuring alignment with international standards.
Diploma of Vocational Baccalaureate
Programme Code
Programme Title
Offering Campus(es) /Venue(s)
FS113840
Diploma of Vocational Baccalaureate (Design)
Youth College (International)
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FS113850
Diploma of Vocational Baccalaureate (Engineering)
Youth College (International)
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FS113860
Diploma of Vocational Baccalaureate (Sport)
Youth College (International)
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Publications

*Excludes programmes with specific entry requirements.