The Four-year Through-train Admissions Scheme (FTAS) provides applicants with a direct and hassle-free articulation opportunity. Applicants who have fulfilled the admission requirements (HKDSE score of “33222” or above; or other University Entrance Requirements of HKBU) may be offered both HKBU Associate Degree (AD) and Self-funded Undergraduate (SF-UG) Programmes upon admission, and awarded an HKBU Honours Degree in 4 years. During their AD studies, students will be given a chance to change their selected SF-UG Programme according to their interests and talents.
Meeting the admission requirements for HKBU SF-UG programme:
33222 or above with Level 3 or above in both Chinese Language and English Language as well as Level 2 or above in Mathematics, Liberal Studies and one Elective subject
Scores meeting the first-tier of the respective province and recognised English Language qualifications #
IB Diploma with a score of 24 or above and recognised English Language qualifications #
12-year pre-university schooling with satisfactory results of national or public examinations (GCE-AL, SAT, IB etc.) and recognised English Language qualifications #
Applicants must
Successful applicants will obtain a "Conditional 4-year Admission OfferΔ" for admission to HKBU SF-UG Programme when they are admitted to our AD Programme. Students graduating with a satisfactory cGPA* can obtain an Honours Degree awarded by HKBU in 4 years.
The extended FTAS is to grant students who do not get the FTAS offers upon admissions another chance for the FTAS offers after admissions. Students meeting the following conditions may also get the Extended FTAS conditional offers#.
Obtaining a grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or above in the First Semester; or a cumulative grade point average (cGPA*) of 2.8 or above in the Second Semester; and
Undergo the selection and/or interview process conducted by the respective programme (if any).
Students are required to choose their preferred SF-UG programme upon admission and will be given a chance to change their selected SF-UG Programme in the third semester of their AD studies. *