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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology · JUPAS JS5711

JS5711|BSc in Innovation, Design and Technology

理學士(創新設計與科技)

HKUST
Entry difficultyLowEntry bar: Low
36.36Admission median (2025) · per subject 3.6 / 7

A relatively open bar — meeting it gives good odds.

Programme Analysis

Competition (2025)3.1applicants per offer · Very Low
Band A offer rate (2025)32%44 → 14
2026 places25

Average grade per subject 3.6 (vs all programmes: Low) — That means an average around Level 3, ideally with 3 subjects at Level 4 or above.

Counsellor's take

3.1 applicants per offer — among the least contested in Hong Kong. Meet the entrance requirements and your chances are strong; a reliable safety pick.

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/Design and Applied Technology/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

Median Score Trend40.75202339.28202436.362025

Projected 2026 median limited data

36.36 – 37.5

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 →

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Applications vs Offers by year (Band A)

Applications vs Offers by year (Band A)013253850Band A applicationsBand A offers311020203610202134820223292023257202444142025
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