Admission Requirement for Year-1 Entry
 
I.  HKDSE Applicants Must Have Attained:
Core Subjects(s) Minimum Level
CHINESE LANGUAGE# 3
ENGLISH LANGUAGE 3
CITIZENSHIP AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT Attained
MATHEMATICS COMPULSORY PART 2
Any 1 Elective Subject* 2
 
#HKSYU allows NCS applicant (2026-27 Entry) to use alternative qualifications for fulfilling the Chinese Language requirements. See details on our University Admissions Office website.
 
*The following subjects can be accepted as an elective subject:
  • Applied Learning subject (ApL). Maximum of one relevant ApL can be counted. 'Attained with Distinction (II)' and 'Attained with Distinction (I)' is comparable to level 4 and level 3 respectively. 'Attained' in ApL will not be considered. ApL Chinese cannot be used as an elective subject.
  • Category C subjects (Other languages). Maximum of one Cat. C subject can be counted.
  • Mathematics Extended Part M1 and M2 can be counted.
Additional consideration:
When evaluating applicants for Year One entry, the BSc-DSEGA programme follows the Best Five Subject policy, which includes Mathematics (Compulsory Part), once the minimum entrance requirements of the programme are met. The admission score is calculated based on the total score of the best five subjects. Students who have attained level 4 or above in the "Extended Modules in Mathematics" (Module 1 Calculus and Statistics or Module 2 Algebra and Calculus), or "Information & Communication Technology" at HKDSE will receive preferential consideration.
 
 
Admission Scoring Method for 2027 Admissions Exercise
 

Programme

Average Score*

JSSY03 Bachelor of Science with Honours in Digital Solutions for Entertainment and Game Applications

16.4  (calculated based on best 5 Subjects)

*The score is for reference only.
 

 

Category A

Category B ^

Category C#

Level

5**

5*

5

4

3

2

1

Attained with Distinction II

Attained

with Distinction I

Attained

Please refer to the table below

Score

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

4

3

N/A

 

^ Remark: Applicants can use at most one relevant Applied Learning subject (ApL) as an elective subject.
# Remark: Maximum of one Category C subject (Other languages) can be counted.
 
 
The following level can be counted as Level 2 and included in the score calculation of the best five subjects:

Subjects

Reported levels

Japanese N2 or above pass
Korean Grade 4 or above pass

French/German/Spanish

Grade B or above pass

Urdu (International) Grade C or above pass
 
 
II.  Other Qualifications
 
  1. Hong Kong Associate Degree (AD) / Higher Diploma (HD) Holders (of locally accredited programmes); or
  2. Three GCE A-level subjects at Grade E or above (excluding Chinese); or
  3. International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma with an overall minimum score of 24; or 
  4. Mainland applicants reach the second batch of undergraduate scores in Mainland National Joint College Entrance Examination (NJCEE) of their corresponding provinces and municipalities;
  5. Other equivalent academic qualifications (subject to assessment by the University).
 
Admission Requirement for Year-2 Entry

 

A graduate of a recognized Associate Degree (AD) or Higher Diploma (HD) programme in a relevant field, such as digital entertainment or game-related areas, from a Hong Kong institution.

 

 

Admission Requirement for Year-3 Entry

 

A graduate of a recognized Associate Degree (AD) or Higher Diploma (HD) programme in a relevant field, such as digital entertainment or game-related areas, from a Hong Kong institution with a GPA of at least 2.5 (out of a 4.0 scale) or above.

 

 

Source: University Admissions Office

 

(All application and admission procedures and regulations are subject to the latest information published on the University Admissions Office's official website.)