• Be at least 16 years old

       • have completed at least one year of college or be a first-year student

GPA requirement

A minimum GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale, a 2:2 classification on the British grading scale, at least 78% (Mainland China), or an equivalent academic standard.

Please note that for some of our courses, there are additional pre-requisites.Please visit here to see individual course pages for details.

English language requirement

Proof of English proficiency is not required for applicants whose first language is English, those whose first language is not English but have been involved in a full-time degree-level academic programme at a university where English is the language of instruction; or those who have extensive experience working in a professional English-speaking environment. Otherwise, you will need to demonstrate proficiency by providing a recognised qualification.

English proficiency
      • IELTS: Minimum overall score of 6.0
      • TOEFL: Minimum overall score of 80
      • College English Test (CET)-4: Minimum score of 450 (for Chinese university applicants only)
      • College English Test (CET)-6: Minimum score of 400 (for Chinese university applicants only)
      • Cambridge English (B2 First/FCE): Minimum score of 165
      • Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 100
      • PTE Academic: Minimum score of 55

* For those applicants who have not taken the above tests by the time of application or have not been in a professional English-speaking environment for years, their English proficiency must be assessed through the virtual-interview by the programme officer.
* The selection panel of the programme will consider the overall qualifications of each applicant.