The Chinese University of Hong Kong

The Chinese University of Hong Kong
JS4848
Government and Public Administration 政治與行政學
GOV'T & PUBLIC ADMIN
Short Description
The Government and Public Administration (GPA) programme provides all-round training in political science. The subject is comprised of three primary specialisms that span the areas of politics, public administration and international relations. The programme offers more than forty courses that cover core areas such as political theory, comparative politics, international relations, and public administration. While a large proportion of courses focus on the Greater China region, the programme is renowned for its diversity of courses that encompasses the area of global politics. These courses cover fundamental political, economic and social issues in different parts of the world and enable students to foster an enhanced global vision and mindset for the future.
Remarks:
For details of the undergraduate curriculum, please click here.
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Requirements
- Programme Entrance Requirements
- General Entrance Requirements
Core Subjects | Minimum Level |
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CHINESE LANGUAGE | 3 |
ENGLISH LANGUAGE | 3 |
LIBERAL STUDIES | 3 |
MATHEMATICS COMPULSORY PART | 2 |
Elective Subject(s) | Minimum Level |
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ANY 2 SUBJECTSNOTE | 3 |
NOTE: The two subjects may include: | |
(i) | 2 New Senior Secondary elective subjects; or |
(ii) | 1 New Senior Secondary elective subject and Mathematics (Extended Part) Module I or Module II. |
REMARK: | |
The programme accepts specific Applied Learning course(s) with "Attained with Distinction I/II" as an extra elective subject. Please refer to http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/adm/jupas/ApL2023 for details. |
Core Subjects | Minimum Level |
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CHINESE LANGUAGENote1 | 3 |
ENGLISH LANGUAGE | 3 |
LIBERAL STUDIES | 2 |
MATHEMATICS COMPULSORY PART | 2 |
Elective Subject(s) | Minimum Level |
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ANY 2 SUBJECTSNote2 | 3 |
Note 1: Applicants with very special circumstances may be granted waivers of this requirement on a case-by-case basis. For details, please click here. | ||
Note 2: The two subjects may include: | ||
(i) | 2 New Senior Secondary elective subjects#; or | |
(ii) | 1 New Senior Secondary elective subject and Mathematics (Extended Part) Module I or Module II. | |
# | Other Language subjects (Grade E or above) will be considered as an unspecified elective subject in fulfilling (i) above. | |
Note 3: "Attained with Distinction I/II" in Applied Learning subjects will be accepted by some programmes as an extra subject for awarding bonus points. For details, please click here. |
Calculation of scores for applicants with more than 1 sitting in HKDSE Examination
Most programmes offered by CUHK consider the best results in the same subject taken by a candidate in more than one sitting of HKDSE. Some programmes may have specific arrangements and the admission scores of candidates seeking admission on the strength of results from more than one sitting of HKDSE may be adjusted. Details of calculation of scores in more than one sitting of HKDSE for the 2023-24 entry will be finalised and posted at the admissions website (admission.cuhk.edu.hk).
First Year Tuition Fee
HK$ 42,100
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Statistics
Application Statistics (after Modification of Programme Choices)
Year | Band A | Band B | Band C | Band D | Band E | Total |
2022 | 313 | 252 | 257 | 295 | 273 | 1390 |
2021 | 89 | 95 | 201 | 261 | 230 | 876 |
2020 | 125 | 125 | 227 | 373 | 308 | 1158 |
2019 | 159 | 157 | 291 | 384 | 364 | 1355 |
2018 | 167 | 174 | 285 | 433 | 410 | 1469 |
2017 | 177 | 177 | 295 | 424 | 395 | 1468 |
2016 | 122 | 94 | 186 | 300 | 335 | 1037 |
2015 | 162 | 127 | 241 | 411 | 375 | 1316 |
2014 | 146 | 112 | 252 | 383 | 444 | 1337 |
2013 | 139 | 106 | 238 | 410 | 488 | 1381 |
2012 | 190 | 120 | 319 | 464 | 608 | 1701 |
Offer Statistics (as at the Announcement of the Main Round Offer Results)
Year | Band A | Band B | Band C | Band D | Band E | Total |
2022 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
2021 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
2020 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
2019 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
2018 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
2017 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
2016 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
2015 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
2014 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
2013 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
2012 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |