The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology · JUPAS JS5813
JS5813｜BSc in Mathematics and Economics
理學士（數學與經濟學）
HKUST
Entry difficultyMediumEntry bar: Medium
44.1Admission median (2025) · per subject 4.3 / 7
A mid-range bar — meeting it gives you a real shot.
Programme Analysis
Competition (2025)3.2applicants per offer · Very Low
Band A offer rate (2025)31%55 → 17
2026 places21
Average grade per subject 4.3 (vs all programmes: Medium) — That means mostly Level 4s, with roughly 1 subject at Level 5 or above.
Counsellor's take
Minimal competition. Even a modest score goes a long way here — a solid Band B safety 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／Economics／Mathematics Extended Part Module 1／Mathematics Extended Part Module 2
Entrance Requirements
Chinese Language Lv.3
English Language Lv.4
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／Economics／Mathematics Extended Part Module 1／Mathematics Extended Part Module 2／Physics (Level 3+)
Median Score Trend
Projected 2026 median good data
44.1 – 45.5
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 →