Bachelor of Science in Applied Child Development
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Application & Admissions
Contact: Faculty of Education
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Programme & Curriculum
Contact: Dr Lilian Chau (Programme Director)
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1. What is the quota for the BSC(ACD) programme?
No. of Senior Year Places: 20*
*Subject to change.
2. Who is eligible to apply for the BSc(ACD) programme?
Candidates holding a recognised full-time Higher Diploma (HD) or Associate Degree (AD) programme in the field of Early Childhood Education of at least two years in duration from a community college in Hong Kong are eligible to apply. Final-year students on such programmes can also apply and their applications will be considered subject to their completion of the programme by August 2025.
3. Is there any interview or test?
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview in February to early April 2025. The arrangements for interview will be sent to shortlisted candidates by e-mail. However, being invited for an interview is not an indicator of the chance of admission.
4. When will I receive an offer of admission from the University?
You will receive an admission offer starting from March to the end of August 2025. However, if you are placed on a waiting list, you may not hear the result of your application until even later. If you are unlikely to be offered a place, the University will try to let you know as soon as possible via the online application status system of the Admissions to Senior Year Places (Direct Admissions Scheme).
5. How much does the composition fee cost?
The BSc(ACD) programme is a UGC-funded programme. The annual composition (tuition) fee for 2025-26 cohort is HK$44,500 (subject to approval).
6. I have completed an online application through the Admissions to Senior Year Places (Direct Admissions Scheme), what should I do next?
You may upload additional supporting documents through the Online Document Upload System after submission of online application. Please refer to the Application Guide for more details.