Q. Who qualifies for direct admission application?
A. Applicants apply for direct admission on the basis of qualifications other than HKDSE results. They may include:
- Applicants who hold a Associate Degree/ Higher diploma from a relevant discipline
- Local students from international schools
- International students
- Mainland students
More detailed information is available at:
Q. Where do the applications come from?
A. The direct admission applications mainly come from the following sources:
- Local international high school graduates
- Overseas and Mainland high school graduates
- Associate Degree/ Higher diploma graduates from local institutions
- Current degree students in local non-UGC funded or overseas institutions
Q. Do JUPAS and direct admission students pay the same fee upon admission?
A. Yes, provided that they are classified as local students according to the definition of the HKSAR Government.
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Q. Are direct admission students, upon admission, qualified for scholarships awarded by the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department?
A. All students admitted to our programs will qualify for our Department's scholarships depending on their past and/or current academic performance.
Q. If I hold an Associate Degree or Higher Diploma, can I be directly admitted to the 2nd year of study?
A. Yes, it is possible. Each application will be assessed and evaluated individually by the department's UG committee based on the previous courses taken by the applicant and his/her academic performance.
Q. How can I make an application?
A. You can make an online application at the following website: