Interview Arrangement ( HKDSE Applicants )


The following summary only includes programmes which plan to conduct interviews and/or aptitude tests/assessments for the 2020-21 admissions exercise. As further changes on these arrangements may be made, applicants should check this webpage regularly to obtain the most up-to-date interview arrangements of our programmes.


Programmes which will conduct interviews/aptitude tests/assessments before the announcement of the HKDSE results will notify shortlisted applicants of the details individually by email, SMS, phone (our phone number usually starts with 2766 or 3400) or other electronic means. Programmes which will conduct interviews or tests after the announcement of HKDSE results will release their interview/test shortlist at 5:00pm on 29 July 2020 at our e-Admission. Applicants are advised to check the details and attend the interviews/tests as scheduled since re-arrangement may not be possible. If they fail to do so, their applications may not be further considered.

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Code Programme Title Details
JS3911 Accountancy - BBA (Hons)
Date:In June
Mode:Individual interview via Skype
Aims:

To evaluate the potential for and interest of applicants in the programme, and to test their language and communication skills.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 10 minutes

Remarks:
  • Suitable candidates may be invited for an interview. No make-up interviews or earlier interviews will be arranged for applicants who failed to attend the scheduled interviews.
  • The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3466 Accounting and Finance - BBA (Hons)
Date:In June
Mode:Individual interview via Skype
Aims:

To evaluate the potential for and interest of applicants in the programme, and to test their language and communication skills.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 10 minutes

Remarks:
  • Suitable candidates may be invited for an interview. No make-up interviews or earlier interviews will be arranged for applicants who failed to attend the scheduled interviews.
  • The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3923 Applied Biology with Biotechnology - BSc (Hons)
Date:Interview before the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Individual interview via MS Teams
Aims:

To evaluate the suitability of the applicants for the programme, and to test their language proficiency and communication skills.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 15-30 minutes

Remarks:

Only selected applicants will be invited to the interview, if necessary.
JS3014 Applied Physics - HD
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Interview cancelled
JS3791 Building Engineering and Management - BSc (Hons)
Date:31 July (14:00-17:30)
Mode:Individual interview via Zoom Meeting
Aims:

To obtain a better understanding of the overall academic and non-academic qualities and achievements of the applicants.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 10-15 minutes

Remarks:
  • Only selected Band A applicants will be invited to attend an interview.
  • The date and mode of interview have been updated.
JS3753 Building Services Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Date:After the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Individual online interview
Aims:

To evaluate applicants' potential for and interest in Building Services Engineering and to test their language and communication skills.

Medium:English
Duration:

10-15 minutes

Remarks:
  • Only Band A and Band B applicants with the same admission scores will be invited to attend an interview.
  • The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3040 Chemical Technology - HD
Date:Interview before the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Individual interview via MS Teams
Aims:

To evaluate the potential for and interest of applicants in the programme, and to test their language proficiency and communication skills.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 15-30 minutes

Remarks:

Only selected applicants will be invited to the interview, if necessary.
JS3997 Chemical Technology - BSc (Hons)
Date:Interview before the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Individual interview via MS Teams
Aims:

To evaluate the potential and interest of applicants in the programme, and to test their communication skills.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 20-30 minutes

Remarks:

Suitable candidates, preferably from Band A and B will be invited for an interview.
JS3052 Civil Engineering - HD
Date:Interviews may be arranged after the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Group Interview via phone or Zoom
Aims:

To assess the suitability of the applicants for admission to the programme.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 15 minutes

Remarks:
  • Depending on the academic background and qualifications, Band A and Band B applicants may be invited to attend an interview.
  • The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3739 Civil Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Date:Interviews may be arranged after the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Group Interview via phone or Zoom
Aims:

To assess the suitability of the applicants for admission to the programme.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 15 minutes

Remarks:
  • Band A and Band B applicants may be invited to attend an interview.
  • The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3868 Computing - BSc (Hons) Scheme
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Interview cancelled
JS3569 Design - BA (Hons) Scheme
Date:Admission interview is scheduled in end July after the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:(1) Online portfolio submission (early July) and (2) Interview (with portfolio presentation) in end July
Aims:

To understand the potential of applicants for Advertising Design, Environment and Interior Design, Product Design or Communication Design at the degree level, to ascertain whether their expectations match what the programme/career path can provide and to evaluate their language, communication and interpersonal skills.

Medium:English
Duration:

Interview (about 15 minutes)

Remarks:
  • Only Band A, B applicants will be considered for admission.
  • Applicants should indicate their choice of programme major in June and must submit online portfolio in early July.
  • Upon release of HKDSE results, applicants will be shortlisted for the interview. They are required to bring along design portfolio/creative work to the interview. Preference will be given to Band A applicants.
  • To recognise applicants with outstanding performance in HKDSE, the Programme will directly offer a place to those (among the top 25% score range as a whole) and waive the requirement for interview.
  • The date and mode of interview have been updated.

 

Important dates:

Mid/End March – Admission schedule will be sent via email

June - Applicants to indicate their choice of programme major

Early July - Online portfolio submission

End July – HKDSE results announcement

End July – Admission interview
JS3715 Electrical Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Date:In July before the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Individual or group interview
Aims:

To evaluate the potential for and interest of applicants in the programme, to test their communication skills and to find out about their extracurricular activities and community services.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 10-15 minutes

Remarks:
  • Normally, only applicants of Band A and B will be invited to the interview.
    Subject to the COVID-19 situation, the interviews may change to online if needed. Prior notice will be given to selected applicants in due course.
  • The interview date has been updated.
JS3076 Electronic and Information Engineering - HD
Date:After the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Group interview
Aims:

To evaluate the potential for and interest of applicants in the programme.

Medium:English
Duration:

30 minutes

Remarks:

Selected Band A, Band B and Band C applicants will be invited to the interview online via Zoom. Interview score will be counted towards the applicants' final admission score for the programme.
JS3703 Electronic and Information Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Date:Mid-June to late June and/or late July
Mode:Group or individual interview
Aims:

To identify suitable students for the programme.

Medium:English
Duration:

Group interview (30 minutes); individual interview (15-20 minutes)

Remarks:

Normally, only Band A and some selected applicants will be invited to interview online via Zoom after the announcement of HKDSE results.
JS3985 Engineering Physics - BSc (Hons)
Date:After the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Individual interview via Teams
Aims:

To evaluate the interest of applicants in the programme, and their suitability for it, and to allow them to gain a better understanding of the programme.

Medium:Cantonese and English
Duration:

About 15-30 minutes

Remarks:
  • Only selected applicants will be invited to the interview, if necessary.
  • The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3832 English Studies for the Professions - BA (Hons)
Date:Late July, if necessary
Mode:Individual interview via skype (or other online means)
Aims:

To determine the suitability of applicants with the same admission scores.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 10-15 minutes

Remarks:

The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3375 Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Development - BEng (Hons)
Date:Interviews may be arranged after the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Group Interview via phone or Zoom
Aims:

To assess the suitability of the applicants for admission to the programme.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 15 minutes

Remarks:
  • Band A and Band B applicants may be invited to attend an interview.
  • The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3492 Fashion and Textiles - BA (Hons) Scheme
Date:After the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:For the Design and Knitwear specialisms - Submission of design portfolio in electronic format and/ or interview via online platform; For other specialisms – No design portfolio / interview is required
Aims:

To assess the suitability of candidates for the programme.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 15-minute interview via online platform

Remarks:
  • While all Bands of applicants are considered, preference will be given to Band A and B applicants. Applicants interested in pursuing the design-related specialisms including Design and Knitwear Design & Technology will be invited to attend a Design & Drawing test. Those applicants who have performed satisfactorily on the Design & Drawing test will be shortlisted for an interview. They are required to bring along their portfolio/creative work to the interview.
  • The date and mode of interview have been updated.
JS3595 Financial Services - BBA (Hons)
Date:In June
Mode:Individual interview via Skype
Aims:

To evaluate the potential for and interest of applicants in the programme, and to test their language and communication skills.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 10 minutes

Remarks:
  • Suitable candidates may be invited for an interview. No make-up interviews or earlier interviews will be arranged for applicants who failed to attend the scheduled interviews.
  • The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3349 Food Safety and Technology - BSc (Hons)
Date:After the announcement of HKDSE results, if necessary.
Mode:Individual interview (Skype or phone)
Aims:

To evaluate the suitability of the applicants for the programme, and to test their language proficiency and communication skills.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 15-30 minutes 

Remarks:
  • Only selected applicants will be invited to the interview, if necessary.
  • The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3533 Global Supply Chain Management - BBA (Hons)
Date:July / August
Mode:Online group interview
Aims:

To evaluate the potential for and interest of applicants in the programme, and to test their language and communication skills.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 20-30 minutes

Remarks:
  • Suitable Band A candidates may be invited for an interview.
  • The date and mode of interview have been updated.
JS3882 Hotel Management - BSc (Hons)
Date:After the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Individual interview via MS Teams
Aims:

To obtain a better understanding of the overall academic and non-academic qualities and achievements of the applicant, and his/her attitude toward the programme. The interview also serves to gauge the language and communication skills of the applicant, and to evaluate his/her interest in, potential for, and knowledge of the hotel and tourism industry in general.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 10 minutes

Remarks:
  • Preference will be given to Band A applicants and only Band A applicants will be invited to attend the interview.
  • The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3674 International Shipping and Transport Logistics - BBA (Hons)
Date:July / August
Mode:Online group interview
Aims:

To evaluate the potential for and interest of applicants in the programme, and to test their language and communication skills and understand their non-academic qualities and achievements.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 20-30 minutes

Remarks:
  • Selected applicants will be invited to interview.
  • The date and mode of interview have been updated.
JS3519 Internet and Multimedia Technologies - BSc (Hons)
Date:Mid-June to late June and/or late July
Mode:Group or individual interview
Aims:

To identify suitable students for the programme.

Medium:English
Duration:

Group interview (30 minutes); individual interview (15-20 minutes)

Remarks:

Normally, only Band A and some selected applicants will be invited to interview online via Zoom after the announcement of HKDSE results.
JS3806 Investment Science and Finance Analytics - BSc (Hons)
Date:June / July
Mode:Online group interview
Aims:

To evaluate the potential for and interest of applicants in the programme, and to test their communication skills and general knowledge in investment / finance analytics.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 30-45 minutes

Remarks:
  • Suitable candidates may be invited for an interview.
  • The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3387 Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics - BSc (Hons)
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Interview cancelled
JS3818 Linguistics and Translation - BA (Hons)
Date:Late July, if necessary
Mode:Individual or small group interview via Zoom and/or Skype
Aims:

To determine the suitability of applicants who have the same admission scores.

Medium:English and Chinese
Duration:

About 10-15 minutes

Remarks:

The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3571 Logistics and Enterprise Engineering - BSc (Hons) Scheme
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Interview cancelled
JS3583 Management - BBA (Hons)
Date:In June
Mode:Group interview
Aims:

To evaluate the potential for and interest of applicants in the programme, and to test their language and communication skills.

Medium:English
Duration:

20-30 minutes

Remarks:

Suitable candidates may be invited for an interview. No make-up interviews or earlier interviews will be arranged for applicants who failed to attend the scheduled interviews.
JS3894 Marketing - BBA (Hons)
Date:In June
Mode:Group interview
Aims:

To evaluate the potential for and interest of applicants in the programme, and to test their language and communication skills.

Medium:English
Duration:

20-30 minutes

Remarks:

Suitable candidates may be invited for an interview. No make-up interviews or earlier interviews will be arranged for applicants who failed to attend the scheduled interviews.
JS3624 Occupational Therapy - BSc (Hons)
Date:After the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Group interview by Zoom
Aims:

To evaluate applicants’ potential for the programme and the profession; and to assess their language and interpersonal skills.

Medium:English
Duration:

1.5 hours

Remarks:
  • Only Band A applicants will be shortlisted and invited to the interview.
  • The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3636 Physiotherapy - BSc (Hons)
Date:After the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Group interview by Zoom
Aims:

To assess the suitability of applicants for the programme and the profession, and to evaluate their motivation, aptitude, social awareness and communication skills in Chinese and English.

Medium:English
Duration:

60 minutes

Remarks:
  • ​Only Band A applicants will be shortlisted and invited to the interview.
  • The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3557 Product and Industrial Engineering - BEng (Hons) Scheme
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Interview cancelled
JS3442 Property Management - BSc (Hons)
Date:31 July (14:00-17:30)
Mode:Individual interview via Zoom Meeting
Aims:

To obtain a better understanding of the overall academic and non-academic qualities and achievements of the applicants.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 10-15 minutes

Remarks:
  • Only selected Band A applicants will be invited to attend an interview.
  • The date and mode of interview have been updated.
JS3765 Social Policy and Social Entrepreneurship - BA (Hons)
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Interview cancelled
JS3662 Social Work - BA (Hons)
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Interview cancelled
JS3777 Structural and Fire Safety Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Date:Interviews may be arranged after the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Group Interview via phone or Zoom
Aims:

To assess the suitability of applicants for admission to the programme

Medium:English
Duration:

About 15 minutes

Remarks:
  • Band A and Band B applicants may be invited to attend an interview.
  • The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3789 Surveying - BSc (Hons)
Date:31 July (14:00-17:30)
Mode:Individual interview via Zoom Meeting
Aims:

To obtain a better understanding of the overall academic and non-academic qualities and achievements of the applicants.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 10-15 minutes

Remarks:
  • Only selected Band A applicants will be invited to attend an interview.
  • The date and mode of interview have been updated.
JS3820 Tourism and Events Management - BSc (Hons)
Date:After the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Individual interview via MS Teams
Aims:

To obtain a better understanding of the overall academic and non-academic qualities and achievements of the applicant, and his/her attitude toward the programme. The interview also serves to gauge the language and communication skills of the applicant, and to evaluate his/her interest in, potential for, and knowledge of the hotel and tourism industry in general.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 10 minutes

Remarks:
  • Preference will be given to Band A applicants and only Band A applicants will be invited to attend the interview.
  • The mode of interview has been updated.
JS3351 Transportation Systems Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Date:In July before the announcement of HKDSE results
Mode:Individual or group interview
Aims:

To evaluate the potential for and interest of applicants in the programme, to test their communication skills and to find out about their extracurricular activities and community services.

Medium:English
Duration:

About 10-15 minutes

Remarks:
  • Normally, only applicants of Band A and B will be invited to the interview.
    Subject to the COVID-19 situation, the interviews may change to online if needed. Prior notice will be given to selected applicants in due course.
  • The interview date has been updated.