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JS6066

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education in Language Education - English (double degree) 文學士及教育學士(語文教育) - 英文教育 (雙學位課程)

BA&BEd(LangEd)-Eng

Short Description

This double-degree curriculum is jointly offered by the Faculty of Education and the Faculty of Arts. It allows students to obtain two degrees in five years and to meet the language requirements for English language teachers recommended by the HKSAR Government’s Standing Committee on Language Education and Research.

The curriculum integrates academic and professional studies in language education. Students pursue a programme of study in English language and linguistics in the Faculty of Arts, along with Education Professional Core courses in the Faculty of Education. Professional aspects of the double degree are phased in gradually over the five years, including pedagogy, psychology, sociology and philosophy of education courses, and teaching practice in Hong Kong primary and secondary schools.

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Programme Website

https://web.edu.hku.hk/programme/babed_6066

Requirements

Programme Entrance Requirements
General Entrance Requirements

Same as General Entrance Requirements

Applicants are strongly advised to write their personal statement in English in the "Additional Information" of their JUPAS application.

Applicants are encouraged to explain their interest in language and education providing details about their other learning experiences or extra curricular activities.

Supporting documents should be uploaded to the appropriate sections of OEA or SLP.

The calculation of programme score considers category A subjects and may include Mathematics Extended Module 1 or 2 or category C subject whichever is higher. Please refer to hku.hk/dse for details.

The result(s) of Liberal Studies, Combined Science and Integrated Science achieved in previous sitting(s) will also be considered.

Core Subjects	Minimum Level
CHINESE LANGUAGE	3
CITIZENSHIP AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT³	Attained
ENGLISH LANGUAGE	3
MATHEMATICS COMPULSORY PART	2

Elective Subject(s)	Minimum Level
ANY 1 SUBJECT (EXCLUDING APPLIED LEARNING, OTHER LANGUAGE)	3
ANY 1 SUBJECT (EXCLUDING APPLIED LEARNING)⁴	3
Or
ANY 1 SUBJECT (EXCLUDING APPLIED LEARNING, OTHER LANGUAGE)	3
MATHEMATICS EXTENDED MODULE 1 OR 2	3

Remark:

"Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education” is referred to as “HKDSE”.
"Attained with Distinction" obtained prior to 2018, or "Attained with Distinction (I)" or "Attained with Distinction (II)" obtained in or after 2018, in Applied Learning subjects (other than Applied Learning Chinese) will be used as additional supporting information. In the meantime, student learning experiences in Applied Learning subjects may be considered within the context of other learning experiences in their application.
Level 2 in Liberal Studies achieved in previous sitting will be considered in lieu of Citizenship and Social Development.
Other Language subjects will be used as unspecified elective subjects. The minimum requirement is Grade E.

The result(s) of Combined Science and Integrated Science achieved in previous sitting(s) will also be considered.

Calculation of scores for applicants with more than 1 sitting in HKDSE Examination

In general, most of the programmes offered by HKU consider the best results achieved by candidates in different combination of sittings, except for a few programmes which only consider the latest results. Few programmes may also impose a penalty on HKDSE repeaters. Please refer to https://www.hku.hk/dse for details.

First Year Tuition Fee

HK$ 42,100

Contacts

Faculty of Education

Email: babedeng@hku.hk

Tel: +852 3917 2280

Statistics

Application Statistics (after Modification of Programme Choices)

Year	Band A	Band B	Band C	Band D	Band E	Total
2023	148	139	164	237	217	905
2022	165	147	192	223	208	935
2021	215	139	231	267	217	1069
2020	244	189	248	302	273	1256
2019	284	225	298	398	313	1518
2018	219	211	315	384	313	1442
2017	241	204	297	369	329	1440
2016	308	206	304	394	337	1549
2015	400	233	337	493	440	1903
2014	308	199	334	413	421	1675
2013	180	134	238	330	365	1247
2012	146	104	189	272	297	1008

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Offer Statistics (as at the Announcement of the Main Round Offer Results)

Year	Band A	Band B	Band C	Band D	Band E	Total
2023	15	0	0	0	0	15
2022	16	0	0	0	0	16
2021	27	0	0	0	0	27
2020	26	0	0	0	0	26
2019	25	0	0	0	0	25
2018	35	0	0	0	0	35
2017	34	0	0	0	0	34
2016	35	0	0	0	0	35
2015	32	0	0	0	0	32
2014	32	0	0	0	0	32
2013	28	0	0	0	0	28
2012	24	0	0	0	0	24

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