The Education University of Hong Kong

The Education University of Hong Kong
The information in this page (except Statistics) is provided by the institution. Should there be any discrepancies between information listed here and on the institutions' websites, the latter shall prevail.
Please contact the respective institution directly if you have any enquiries.
JS8600
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Language Studies (Chinese Major) 語文研究榮譽文學士 (中文主修)
BA(Lang Studies)-CN
Short Description
The Chinese Major track of the BA(Lang Studies) programme aims to provide diversified learning experiences for students to develop their career pathways by deepening and broadening their studies in Chinese language contexts. Upon completion of this programme, students should be able to master the language of their major with analytical ability/digital competency to learn from varied social and global contexts. Through the carefully organised curriculum, students majoring in Chinese can pursue their own academic interests at their own pace and acquire a solid foundation in their major to embrace future challenges in the digital world.
Remarks:
Nil
Programme Website
Requirements
- Programme Entrance Requirements
- General Entrance Requirements
Note
- Applicants who have obtained Level 2 or above in Chinese Literature will have an advantage.
- This programme requires high Chinese language proficiency. The HKDSE Chinese Language requirement cannot be substituted.
- Subject weightings may be adopted in the admission score calculation for particular programmes. Please click here for more information.
Core Subjects | Minimum Level |
---|---|
CHINESE LANGUAGE | 3 |
CITIZENSHIP AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT | Attained |
ENGLISH LANGUAGE | 3 |
MATHEMATICS COMPULSORY PART | 2 |
Elective Subject(s) | Minimum Level |
---|---|
ANY 2 SUBJECTSNote | 2 |
Note: Not more than one Applied Learning subjects, excluding Applied Learning Chinese
Remarks:
(1) Applied Learning (ApL) subject (Category B) graded “Attained with Distinction / Attained with Distinction (I)/(II)” is accepted as one of the elective subjects, excluding Applied Learning Chinese. For Bachelor’s degree, not more than one ApL subject will be counted as having met the requirement of an elective subject.
(2) The Mathematics Extended Part (M1/M2) is counted as an elective subject for the purpose of meeting the University’s GERs, but cannot be used as a substitute for the Mathematics Compulsory Part. If applicants have taken both M1 and M2, only the module with the best result will be taken into consideration.
(3) Other Language subjects (Category C) will be accepted as unspecified elective subjects. The minimum requirement is Grade E.
(4) For non-Chinese speaking (NCS) applicants who have met the specified circumstances as announced by the Education Bureau (EDB), the University accepts the Alternative Chinese Language (ACL) qualifications, such as GCE (A-level / AS-level) (Grade E), GCE (O-Level) (Grade C), GCSE (Grade C / Grade 4), IGCSE (Grade C / Grade 4) and HKDSE ApL(C) (Attained), as equivalent to Level 3 in DSE Chinese Language for meeting the minimum Chinese Language requirements and for calculation of the related admission scores, except for programmes which require students to have possessed a good command of Chinese.
(5) The admission scores will be the sum total of the level/grade values of the best five HKDSE subjects, regardless of they are core or elective subjects and excluding the Citizenship and Social Development subject.
(6) For Bachelor's degree, the result of HKDSE Liberal Studies is recognized as one of the core subjects in the GERs for applicants who took HKDSE before 2024 and will be included in the admission score calculation as long as its result is among the best five HKDSE subjects.
Calculation of scores for applicants with more than 1 sitting in HKDSE Examination
"Combined sittings" is accepted for meeting the GERs and for the calculation of admissions scores. If an applicant has taken the HKDSE examination in a subject more than once, the best result for that subject will be counted. There is no score deduction for repeated subjects.
First Year Tuition Fee
HK$ 42,100
Contacts
Statistics
Application Statistics (after Modification of Programme Choices)
Year | Band A | Band B | Band C | Band D | Band E | Total |
2023 | 189 | 253 | 322 | 349 | 300 | 1413 |
2022 | 194 | 268 | 361 | 404 | 281 | 1508 |
2021 | 197 | 220 | 339 | 371 | 248 | 1375 |
2020 | 203 | 264 | 311 | 390 | 300 | 1468 |
2019 | 169 | 286 | 387 | 495 | 342 | 1679 |
2018 | 220 | 336 | 348 | 471 | 390 | 1765 |
2017 | 283 | 358 | 418 | 527 | 454 | 2040 |
2016 | 315 | 386 | 486 | 556 | 467 | 2210 |
2015 | 208 | 419 | 582 | 776 | 624 | 2609 |
2014 | 331 | 599 | 811 | 1006 | 890 | 3637 |
2013 | 387 | 662 | 809 | 1009 | 902 | 3769 |
2012 | 262 | 538 | 763 | 916 | 762 | 3241 |
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
2022 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
2021 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
2020 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
2019 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
2018 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
2017 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
2016 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
2015 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
2014 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
2013 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
2012 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |