Main Round Offer
Main Round Offer
Announcement of Main Round Offer Results
The Main Round offer results will be announced on 5 August 2026 (9:00 am)* through the following channels:
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Applicants' JUPAS accounts;
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SMS■^◊; and
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The websites of the 9 JUPAS participating-institutions.
Each successful applicant will be given only ONE Main Round offer from the CONFIRMED programme choice list. It is the BEST AND ONLY offer▲ in the same academic year (2026 – 2027) and is the programme of the highest possible priority on the applicant's programme choice list. The offer could be:
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a UGC-funded programme, OR
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an HKMU self-financing programme, OR
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an SSSDP programme.
Applicants who are given Main Round offers, regardless of whether they accept or decline them, will NOT be reconsidered for admission to any other programmes under JUPAS in the same academic year (2026 – 2027)▲.
For more information, please refer to the Summary of Announcement and Acceptance of Offers Arrangements.
Please note that successful applicants with outstanding fees from their previous studies at any of the JUPAS participating-institutions or SSSDP institutions may be required to settle the balance before being permitted to enroll in the offered programmes if they are offered admission to the same institutions. Such applicants should contact the respective institutions for information.
Successful applicants who wish to retain a record of their offer results should log in to their JUPAS accounts on or before 27 August 2026 (2:00 pm).
▲ Except for applicants with upgraded HKDSE Examination results on subject levels / grades after rechecking and remarking (RR results) who submit requests for reconsideration of applications based on the RR results and are subsequently made "better" offers.
Please also refer to the Special Notes to Applicants who Have Applied for Rechecking and Remarking of HKDSE Examination Results with Main Round Offers.
To accept the Main Round offers, successful applicants MUST complete ALL of the following procedures:
Successful applicants who receive Main Round offers MUST pay an acceptance fee of HK$5,000 between 5 August 2026 and 6 August 2026 (5:00 pm)* via one of the channels listed in the section Channels and Procedures for Payment of Acceptance Fee.
This non-refundable and non-transferable▲ acceptance fee is collected by the JUPAS Office on behalf of the 9 JUPAS participating-institutions and the SSSDP institutions. Late payment is NOT accepted.
After paying the acceptance fee, successful applicants are also required to:
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log in to their JUPAS accounts to view the registration / enrolment information; and
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complete the relevant procedures within the period specified by the respective institutions.
Successful applicants who fail to complete the relevant procedures within the designated period:
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should contact the respective institutions directly as soon as possible to explore whether alternative arrangements may be made.
For more information, please refer to the Summary of Announcement and Acceptance of Offers Arrangements.
▲ Except for applicants with upgraded HKDSE Examination results on subject levels / grades after rechecking and remarking (RR results) who submit requests for reconsideration of applications based on the RR results and are subsequently made "better" offers
Special Notes to Applicants who Decline Main Round Offers
Applicants who fail to:
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pay the acceptance fee by the specified deadline (6 August 2026 (5:00 pm)*); and / or
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complete the registration / enrolment procedures at the respective institutions within the period specified
will be regarded as having declined their Main Round offers. They will NOT be reconsidered for admission to any other programmes under JUPAS in the same academic year (2026 – 2027)▲.
Please refer to the Summary of Announcement and Acceptance of Offers Arrangements.
▲ Except for applicants with upgraded HKDSE Examination results on subject levels / grades after rechecking and remarking (RR results) who submit requests for reconsideration of applications based on the RR results and are subsequently made "better" offers.
Special Notes for Applicants with Main Round Offers who Have Applied for Rechecking and Remarking of HKDSE Examination Results
Applicants who receive Main Round offers should consider accepting them for the following circumstances:
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The Main Round offers are the BEST AND ONLY offers to be made in the same academic year (2026 – 2027); and
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The Main Round offers are the highest possible priority on applicants' programme choice lists
in the event that:
I. applicants do not have RR results; or
II. applicants do not receive "better" offers after submitting requests for reconsideration of applications based on RR results.
Special Notes to Applicants without Main Round Offers
There may be a Clearing Round provided that vacancies remain available.
Only applicants who are not given Main Round offers will still be considered for programmes WITHIN their selected programme choices in the Clearing Round. They NEED NOT approach the 9 JUPAS participating-institutions and / or the SSSDP institutions to reapply. For more information, please refer to the Summary of Announcement and Acceptance of Offers Arrangements.
# As email is one of the channels that the JUPAS Office, the 9 JUPAS participating-institutions and the SSSDP institutions will use to contact applicants, applicants must ensure that the setting of their personal email accounts will not filter out or place such correspondence in the trash / junk / spam folders.
^ Emails and SMS are delivered via third party network providers and therefore the JUPAS Office is not responsible for any delay, loss, transfer, amendment or damage arising from the transmission process via third party network providers.
Should there be any discrepancies between information contained in emails and SMS and applicants' JUPAS accounts, the information contained in the latter (i.e. the JUPAS accounts) shall prevail.
Applicants are strongly advised to log in to their JUPAS accounts to double-check the related information.
■ Since important messages and correspondence from the JUPAS Office, the 9 JUPAS participating-institutions and the SSSDP institutions will be sent via applicants' mobile phone numbers and / or mailing addresses, applicants SHOULD NEVER share their mobile phone numbers or mailing addresses with other applicants in order to protect any information related to their JUPAS applications.
◊ SMS will be sent with the Registered SMS Sender ID of #JUPAS to a valid Hong Kong mobile phone number.
* Subject to change