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08 May 2025

The University of Hong Kong

The University of Hong Kong

Updates on HKU Programmes (JS6779 & JS6925)

1.  Revision of Degree Title under the HKU Programme (JS6779)

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has recently revised the degree title under the Statistical Decision Sciences programme (JS6779) which will take effect from the 2025 cycle.  Please refer to the Letter from HKU and the HKU website for details.

2.  HKU Programme Offered by a New School of Biomedical Engineering (JS6925) 

Starting from the 2025 cycle, the existing Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering (JS6925) will be offered by a newly-established School of Biomedical Engineering (a collaboration among the Faculties of Medicine, Engineering, Dentistry, and Science) at HKU.  Please refer to the Letter from HKU and the HKU website for details.

3.  Special Arrangements for Free-of-charge Programme Change

In the light of the above changes, special arrangements have been made to allow JUPAS applicants to update their programme choices free-of-charge (for one submission only) via their JUPAS accounts.  Such free-of-charge change only applies to the following:

JUPAS
Catalogue No.
Changes Allowed Period for Free Changes
  • ADD JS6779 and / or JS6925 to the original programme choice list (as long as the total number of programme choices does not exceed 20)
  • REPLACE existing programme with JS6779 and / or JS6925
  • REARRANGE the order of the original programme choices including JS6779 and / or JS6925
  • DELETE JS6779 and / or JS6925 from the programme choice list

8 May 2025 –
14 May 2025 (11:59 pm)

Please note that any change requests submitted outside the specified period of 8 May 2025 to 14 May 2025 (11:59 pm) for free-of-charge programme changes will be charged an amendment fee of HK$100 per request until 28 May 2025 (11:59 pm).

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