The University of Hong Kong · JUPAS JS6999
JS6999｜Computing and Data Science
計算與數據科學
HKU
Entry difficultyHighEntry bar: High
41Admission median (2025) · per subject 5.2 / 7
A high bar — you need solid results to be safe.
Programme Analysis
Competition (2025)6.7applicants per offer · Medium
Band A offer rate (2025)15%454 → 68
2026 places91Published as a combined figure with JS6200
Average grade per subject 5.2 (vs all programmes: High) — That means Level 5 in every counted subject on average, plus roughly 1 subject at 5* or above.
Counsellor's take
Competition is unremarkable (6.7 applicants per offer). Check how far your calculated score sits from the median before ranking it.
Score Calculation
- Total score = best 5 DSE subjects (Best 5)
- ×1.5 Mathematics (Compulsory Part), Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Economics, Information and Communication Technology, Mathematics Extended Part Module 1, Mathematics Extended Part Module 2 all other subjects ×1
- Must count：English Language Must count：Mathematics (Compulsory Part)
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／Economics／Information and Communication Technology／Physics (Level 3+)
Median Score Trend
2025: 41
Projected 2026 median single-year data
41 – 42.5
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 →
Applications vs Offers by year (Band A) · 2025: 454 → 68 (only one year of data so far (2025))