Flagship Programmes
City University of Hong Kong is committed to fostering the next generation of young talent with an international outlook and inspiring mindset.
A series of Flagship Programmes was introduced to empower students with vital knowledge and skills, cultivate their global leadership abilities, and connect them with leading professionals.
The Flagship Scholarships, which cover tuition and hall fees, a guaranteed berth, and a one-off exchange sponsorship of up to HK$500,000, will be awarded to local talents who meet the criteria.
Apply now and get ready for a bright future.
Programme Name | College/School | Admission Code |
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BBA GBU
BBA Global Business |
College of Business | JS1001 / 1001 |
BVM
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine |
Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences | JS1801 / 1801 |
CREATE
Creative Arts and Technology Excellence |
School of Creative Media | JS1040 |
DELTA
Data Empowerment: Learn, Transform and Achieve |
College of Computing | JS1070 |
GREAT
Global Research Enrichment and Technopreneurship |
College of Science | JS1200 / 1200 |
INSPIRE
International Sustainability Programme for Innovation, Research and Entrepreneurship |
School of Energy and Environment | JS1050 |
LLB
Bachelor of Laws |
School of Law | JS1061 / 1061 |
PRIME
Pathway for Research, Innovation, and Multinational Engineering |
College of Engineering | JS1217 / 1217 |
WE-CARE
BSocSc Psychology [Stream: Wellbeing Enhancement and Care Management (WE-CARE) Programme] |
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences | JS1100 |
For more information, please visit
JUPAS admission: https://www.cityu.edu.hk/admo/admissions/jupas-admission.
Local Non-JUPAS admission: https://www.cityu.edu.hk/admo/admissions/non-jupas-year-1-admission.
Characteristics of Flagship Programmes
- Globally oriented curriculum for talented students
- Overseas academic/research exchanges at top universities (upon fulfilling conditions)
- Internship/placement at prestigious institutions (applicable to professional programmes)
- Guaranteed admission to the respective PhD programme in Science/Engineering or Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (upon attainment of entrance requirements)
Unique Opportunities
Local students admitted to the Flagship Programmes with outstanding academic performance shall be automatically considered for the Flagship Scholarships.
The Flagship Scholarships include:
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Tuition fees and hall fees incurred at CityUHK and is tenable for the normal duration of the programmes concerned
- Full Scholarship: 100% tuition and hall fees
- Half Scholarship: 50% tuition and hall fees
- Guaranteed berth in the Halls of Residence
- A one-off special sponsorship of a maximum amount of HK$500,000 for an overseas exchange of up to one year at a top-ranked university
Criteria and Selection Mechanism
Full Scholarship
100% Tuition and Hall Fees |
Half Scholarship
50% Tuition and Hall Fees |
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Local JUPAS Entrants1 | Local Non-JUPAS Entrants2 | Local JUPAS Entrants1 | Local Non-JUPAS Entrants2 | |
BBA GBU
BBA Global Business |
27.5 |
GCEAL : 4A* or IB Diploma score (including bonus points) ≥ 41 |
24.5 |
GCEAL : 2A* + 1A or IB Diploma score (including bonus points) 38 - 40 |
BVM
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine |
38 | 35 | ||
CREATE
Creative Arts and Technology Excellence |
27.5 | 24.5 | ||
DELTA
Data Empowerment: Learn, Transform and Achieve |
27.5 | 24.5 | ||
GREAT
Global Research Enrichment and Technopreneurship |
27.5 | 24.5 | ||
INSPIRE
International Sustainability Programme for Innovation, Research and Entrepreneurship |
27.5 | 24.5 | ||
LLB
Bachelor of Laws |
30.5 | 27.5 | ||
PRIME
Pathway for Research, Innovation, and Multinational Engineering |
27.5 | 24.5 | ||
WE-CARE
BSocSc Psychology [Stream: Wellbeing Enhancement and Care Management (WE-CARE) Programme] |
27.5 | 24.5 |
Remarks:
- The HKDSE score is calculated by adding the scores of 3 core subjects and 2 electives (exclude "Citizenship and Social Development") with the best results (see Scoring Scale below). If the student has attempted the subject more than once, the best result of the subject will be used for the score calculation.
- Results in GCE A-level / International A-level are accepted. Two AS subjects are considered to be equivalent to one AL subject. The same subject cannot be counted at both A Level and AS Level.
- Maximum duration: 4 to 6 years depending on the normal duration of the registered undergraduate programme.
- No application is required for the Flagship Scholarships. Eligible students will be notified of the Flagship Scholarship awards by email on the JUPAS Main Round Offers announcement date (for local JUPAS students) / before Semester A 2025/26 (for local non-JUPAS students).
- The Flagship Scholarships shall be automatically renewed each year on condition that the student continues his/her study in the Flagship Programme by the end of Semester B each year.
- Entrants are not allowed to hold President's Scholarship and Hong Kong Tech Scholarships, Institutional Scholarships, Dean’s Scholarships, and Flagship Scholarships, concurrently. If an entrant is selected for more than one scholarship, only the scholarship with the highest amount will be awarded.
Scoring Scale
HKDSE Category A
Core and Elective Subjects (including M1/M2) |
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Level | Score |
5** | 8.5 |
5* | 7 |
5 | 5.5 |
4 | 4 |
3 | 3 |
2 | 2 |
HKDSE Category C
Other Language Subjects |
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Grade | Score |
Japanese | |
N1 | 7 |
N2 | 5.5 |
N3 | 4 |
Korean | |
Level 6 | 7 |
Level 5 | 5.5 |
Level 4 | 4 |
Level 3 | 3 |
French / German / Spanish | |
C2 | 7 |
C1 | 5.5 |
B2 | 4 |
B1 | 3 |
A2 | 3 |