The University of Hong Kong · JUPAS JS6858
JS6858｜Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws
理學士及法學士
HKU
Entry difficultyHighEntry bar: High
54Admission median (2025) · per subject 5.3 / 7
A high bar — you need solid results to be safe.
Programme Analysis
Competition (2025)2.6applicants per offer · Very Low
Band A offer rate (2025)38%47 → 18
2026 places20
Average grade per subject 5.3 (vs all programmes: High) — That means Level 5 in every counted subject on average, plus roughly 2 subjects at 5* or above.
Counsellor's take
Competition looks mild on paper (2.6 applicants per offer); in reality it's self-selection — mostly top scorers apply. The entry requirements are the real gate.
Score Calculation
- Total score = best 6 DSE subjects (Best 6)
- ×2 English Language, Mathematics (Compulsory Part), Mathematics Extended Part Module 1, Mathematics Extended Part Module 2, Biology, Chemistry, Physics all other subjects ×1
- Must count：English Language
Entrance Requirements
Chinese Language Lv.4
English Language Lv.5
Mathematics (Compulsory Part) Lv.2
Citizenship and Social Development Attained
Plus 2 elective(s) at Level 3 or above
1 of them must be Biology／Chemistry／Physics (Level 3+)
Median Score Trend
Projected 2026 median good data
54 – 56
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 →