Scheme & Articulation

Associate Degree

Articulation Rate

Graduate Survey for HKBU Associate Degree Programme

Multiple Pathways

CIE is providing ample articulation opportunities for students with different academic qualifications. Upon completion of our 2-year Associate Degree Programme, graduates can further their studies in various degree and postgraduate programmes. The College is offering a wide variety of services and activities, such as articulation talks and interview workshops to help students make informed choices on studies and career in the face of the ever-changing society.

HKDSE

(22222 or above )

Diploma of College Foundation Studies (SCE, HKBU)

Diploma Yi Jin (SCE, HKBU)

Other QF Level 3 Qualifications

International Qualifications

JEE (Gaokao)

Years 1 & 2

HKBU
Associate Degree Programme

Years 3 & 4

	HKBU Self-funded Undergraduate Programmes
	Senior Year Places (Year 3) of UGC-funded Undergraduate Programmes
	University of South Australia Undergraduate Programmes (12 Months)
	Overseas Partner Universities
	Other Local and Overseas Institutions

Seamless 4-year Admission Scheme

SFAS aims to provide a direct and seamless pathway for all applicants from local, Mainland and Overseas who have recognised qualifications to obtain an Honours Degree awarded by HKBU in 4 years.

ADUG

After completing the two-year AD Programme, students can take the “2+2” study mode to seamlessly articulate to the last two years of the Self-funded Undergraduate Programmes which are jointly run by HKBU Faculties/Schools and CIE to obtain an HKBU honours degree in four years. The Generic Content units of the AD Programme are fully recognised by HKBU. Students do not have to re-take any Generic Content Courses when they are studying in the Self-funded Undergraduate Programmes.

Clickhereto learn more about our Self-funded Undergraduate Programmes.

Seamless Articulation to UniSA Degree Programme

HKBU Associate Degree students are eligible to articulate to the Bachelor’s Degree Programmes offered by the University of South Australia (UniSA) Upon successful completion of the Associate Degree Programme. Most students take 12 months full time studies in Hong Kong to complete a Bachelor's Degree Programme.

University of South Australia

Ranked 26 in Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2019
Ranked 30 in QS Top 50 Universities Aged Under 50, 2020
No.1 in Australia and No.8 Worldwide for Quality Education (2019 The University Impact Rankings)

United International College Undergraduate Programmes

Associate Degree graduates can articulate to the undergraduate programmes offered by Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (UIC) of HKBU at Zhuhai, China for a Honours Degree awarded by HKBU.

Articulation to UGC-funded Universities

Senior Year Places

In 2020/21 academic year, a total of 5,000 Senior Year Places (Year 3) of Full-time UGC-funded Undergraduate Programmes will be offered by the eight UGC-funded local universities. AD graduates articulate to the Senior Year Places through the Non-JUPAS scheme would be able to obtain a bachelor’s degree granted by the eight UGC-funded local universities in 4 years, equivalent to the study period required by the JUPAS route to UGC Programmes after DSE.

Self-funded

Associate Degree graduates can apply undergraduate programmes offered by local universities and other institutions in areas related to their areas of Concentration Studies. Click here for the articulation track record of our graduates in areas of Concentration Studies.