Entrance Requirements

(a)  Applicants should normally hold a recognized Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

(b)  An applicant whose entrance qualification is obtained from an institution in a non-English speaking country should normally fulfill one of the following minimum English proficiency requirements:

  • IELTS 6.0 (academic version); or
  • Grade C or above in GCSE / GCE OL English; or a TOEFL score of 80 (internet-based test); or
  • Band 6 in the Chinese Mainland’s College English Test (CET) (a total score of 430 or above and the test result should be valid within two years); or
  • Other equivalent qualifications.

The results of IELTS/TOEFL provided should be within two years (i.e., for the 2025/26 intake, the IELTS/TOEFL test must be obtained on or after 1 Jan 2023); and

The results of IELTS/TOEFL should be “taken in test centres” (i.e., tests taken online such as IELTS indicator/IELTS Online and TOEFL Home Editions are NOT accepted).

(c)  Shortlisted applicants may be required to attend an interview.