The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology · JUPAS JS5212
JS5212｜BEng in Computer Engineering
工學士（計算機工程學）
HKUST
Entry difficultyMediumEntry bar: Medium
43.49Admission median (2025) · per subject 4.2 / 7
A mid-range bar — meeting it gives you a real shot.
Programme Analysis
Competition (2025)3.6applicants per offer · Low
Band A offer rate (2025)27%171 → 47
2026 places91
Average grade per subject 4.2 (vs all programmes: Medium) — That means mostly Level 4s, with roughly 1 subject at Level 5 or above.
Counsellor's take
3.6 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), Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics Extended Part Module 1, Mathematics Extended Part Module 2 all other subjects ×1
- Must count one of：Biology／Chemistry／Physics／Information and Communication Technology
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／Information and Communication Technology／Physics (Level 3+)
Median Score Trend
2025: 43.49
Projected 2026 median single-year data
43.49 – 45
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 →
Applications vs Offers by year (Band A) · 2025: 171 → 47 (only one year of data so far (2025))