The Education Bureau's "School Recommendation Direct Admission Scheme" (SNDAS) will be implemented in the 2022/23 school year. It will provide opportunities for sixth form students with special talents and interests in a particular subject or field. They will not be affected by the DSE results and will be directly considered by the university. Admission.
Students participating in the project must be recommended by the principal. Each school can recommend up to two students. The Education Bureau predicts that about 500 secondary schools in Hong Kong and a total of 1,000 students can participate in the project through the recommendation of the principal.
Among them, eight funded universities have designated about 140 bachelor courses to participate in the plan, and will also arrange interviews for all recommended students, and arrange written examinations or applied assessments as needed. The admission results will be announced before the 2022 HKDSE results are announced. A "Direct Admission" notice is issued to students who have successfully applied.
The Education Bureau's "School Recommended Direct Admission Scheme" (SNDAS) will be implemented in the 2022/23 school year.
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In 2022, the joint recruitment of universities will accept applications in early October. The Education Bureau's "School Recommendation Direct Admission Scheme" (SNDAS) will be implemented in the 2022/23 school year. It will provide opportunities for special talents and interests in individual subjects or fields, but the relevant talents may not be necessary. Secondary 6 students who can be fully assessed through the HKDSE are considered for direct admission by the university.
Can choose 140 degree courses including medicine
According to the Education Bureau, each secondary school can recommend up to two students with special talents. It is expected that there are about 500 secondary schools in Hong Kong with a total of about 1,000 students who can participate in the project through the recommendation of the principal.
In the plan, eight funded universities have designated about 140 bachelor programs to participate in the program. Among them, CUHK has 57 programs to participate in the program, which is the highest among many institutions. The courses include "Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Medicine" and "Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Finance" "Courses", "The Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Medicine Course Global Medical Leadership Training Specialist Group" and other "theology".
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DSE will issue a "Direct Admission" notice to successful students before the list is released
The nomination period for the principal of this year's plan is from 6th to 8th of next month. Each recommended student can only apply for one course specified in SNDAS.
The university will arrange interviews for all recommended students, and arrange written examinations or applied assessments as needed.
The relevant admission results will be notified of "Direct Admission" to successful applicants before the 2022 HKDSE results are announced.
In addition, students who are recommended to participate in SNDAS must submit an application for the Joint University Admissions Method (JUPAS) at the same time and include the selected SNDAS designated courses in the 20 course selections for their JUPAS application.
If the recommended student is admitted, he must decide whether to admit or not before the announcement of the diploma examination results.
If applicants accept admission, their JUPAS application will be automatically deleted from the system. Once students accept direct admission, regardless of their DSE scores, they will not be admitted to other courses.
As for the students who have not successfully applied, their JUPAS applications will be retained and continue to be processed according to the normal procedures.
Admission of students is not affected by DSE scores
Although there is also a "principal recommendation program", the principal can recommend three students who are studying in Form 6 and have outstanding performance in non-academic fields to enter university courses.
However, in this plan, as the results are announced before the DSE is released, the admission of students is not affected by the DSE results, that is, they do not need to meet the requirements of "33222", and each bachelor's degree program under the plan has its own applicable entry. Read the requirements.
Take CUHK’s "Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Medicine" course as an example. The school requires applicants to be ranked in the top 5% of the first year of Form 5 and Form 6, with excellent grades in English and Chemistry, English, Mathematics, Chemistry or Biology, and two elective subjects Subjects are expected to have a DSE score of 5* or above, Chinese and Liberal Studies are expected to be 5 or above, and they have won awards or obtained certificates in medical-related courses.
Wang Shuying, Associate Vice-President and Director of the Office of Admissions and Student Financial Assistance of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, pointed out that the school's participation in this project aims to implement multiple admission channels and attach importance to the development of students' diverse talents.
However, she reiterated that applicants also need to meet the basic requirements in academics, especially in medicine, which requires applicants to have a solid foundation in science.
Wang Shuying (second from right), Associate Vice President and Director of the Office of Admissions and Student Financial Assistance, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, pointed out that the school's participation in this project aims to implement multiple admission channels and attach importance to the development of students' diverse talents.
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Lin Zunwu, deputy dean of the Academic Affairs Office of the Polytechnic University, pointed out that the school will provide interviews for applicants after the diploma exam, around the end of May, and will also provide special support based on the needs of students after admission, such as providing academic guidance to strengthen their language skills.
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The school has not set a limit on the number of places for the plan
Regarding the number of places, PolyU and CUHK both stated that they have not set a special ceiling for the courses participating in the program. Wang Shuying reiterated that the focus of the program is not on the number of places, but on providing students with diverse opportunities. The school will be comprehensive and comprehensive. Applicant’s ability is evaluated carefully, and the applicant’s performance in the interview will also be an important part.
Student counselor Wu Baocheng of Xueyou Society believes that this plan is based on students' choices and talents in "matching" courses, and students are not as constrained by course grade requirements when selecting subjects as in the past.
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Student counselor Wu Baocheng of Xueyou Society believes that this project is based on students’ choices and talents to "match" courses. Students are not as constrained by course performance requirements when selecting subjects as in the past. It can also be understood by schools, parents and students, except for public examination results. In addition, diversified talents are especially important.
The Education Bureau also reminded that students who are recommended to participate in the Direct Admission Scheme must apply for courses through the Joint University Admissions Program through the usual channels and take the diploma exam as scheduled, so as not to restrict their opportunities for further studies.
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