The Chinese University of Hong Kong · JUPAS JS4648
JS4648｜Earth and Environmental Sciences
地球與環境科學
CUHK
Entry difficultyMediumEntry bar: Medium
47Admission median (2025) · per subject 4.7 / 7
A mid-range bar — meeting it gives you a real shot.
Programme Analysis
Competition (2025)4.2applicants per offer · Low
Band A offer rate (2025)24%146 → 35
2026 places33
Average grade per subject 4.7 (vs all programmes: Medium) — That means mostly Level 4s, with roughly 4 subjects at Level 5 or above.
Counsellor's take
4.2 applicants per offer — less competitive than most programmes. If you meet the scores, this is a steady choice.
Score Calculation
- Total score = best 5 DSE subjects (Best 5)
- ×2 English Language, Mathematics (Compulsory Part), Mathematics Extended Part Module 1, Mathematics Extended Part Module 2, Biology, Chemistry, Physics ×1.5 Geography all other subjects ×1
Entrance Requirements
Chinese Language Lv.3
English Language Lv.3
Mathematics (Compulsory Part) Lv.3
Citizenship and Social Development Attained
Plus 2 elective(s) at Level 3 or above
1 of them must be Biology／Chemistry／Geography／Mathematics Extended Part Module 1／Mathematics Extended Part Module 2／Physics (Level 4+)
Median Score Trend
Projected 2026 median limited data
47 – 48.5
Baseline = the 2025 median, adjusted upward for city-wide application growth (+5.5%). Programme-level moves cannot be precisely predicted — reference only. How this is projected →