Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
Founded 1956 as Hong Kong Baptist College, became autonomous 1983, and acquired present status and title 1994.
Funding:
Public
Accreditation:
Education Bureau
Grades 3
Languages 2
Divisions 54
- Chinese Medicine School
- Communication School
- Translation CentreFields of study: Translation and Interpretation
- Sinology (Jao Tsung-I) AcademyFields of study: Asian Studies
- Visual Arts AcademyFields of study: Visual Arts
- Advanced Luminescence Materials CentreFields of study: Materials Engineering
- Advancement of English for Professionals CentreFields of study: English
- Advancement of Social Sciences Research CentreFields of study: Social Sciences
- Applied Ethics CentreFields of study: Ethics
- Child Development CentreFields of study: Child Care and Development
- China Urban and Regional Studies Centre
- European Documentation CentreFields of study: European Studies
- Geo-Computation Studies CentreFields of study: Geophysics
- High Performance Cluster Computing Centre CentreFields of study: Computer Engineering
- Hong Kong Chinese Medicine Authentication CentreFields of study: Traditional Eastern Medicine
- Continuing Education SchoolFields of study: Preschool Education, Teacher Training, Business and Commerce, Information Technology
- Hong Kong Energy Studies CentreFields of study: Energy Engineering
- Human Resources Strategy and Development CentreFields of study: Human Resources
- Mathematical Imaging and Vision CentreFields of study: Mathematics and Computer Science
- Non-linear Studies CentreFields of study: Physics
- Nonlinear and Complex Systems (Beijing-Hong Kong-Singapore Joint Centre) Centre
- Olympic Studies CentreFields of study: Sports Management
- Quantitative Systems Biology CentreFields of study: Biology
- Science Consultancy Services Centre
- Sino-Christian Studies Centre
- Research and Development Division - School of Chinese Medicine Department/DivisionFields of study: Traditional Eastern Medicine
- Arts FacultyFields of study: Religion, Translation and Interpretation, Chinese, Music, Philosophy, Arts and Humanities, English
- Science Faculty
- Social Sciences Faculty
- Advancement of Chinese Medicine InstituteFields of study: Traditional Eastern Medicine
- Advancing Translational Medicine in Bone & Joint Diseases Institute
- Business Development (Wing Lung Bank Institute) InstituteFields of study: Business and Commerce
- Computational Mathematics InstituteFields of study: Mathematics and Computer Science
- Contemporary China Studies InstituteFields of study: Asian Studies
- East-West Studies (David C. Lam) InstituteFields of study: Cultural Studies
- Environmental Sciences (Croucher Institute) InstituteFields of study: Environmental Studies
- Environmental Sciences (HKBU - RCEES Joint Institute) InstituteFields of study: Environmental Studies
- Journalism and Society Institute
- Sino-Humanitas (Mr. Simon Suen and Mrs. Mary Suen ) InstituteFields of study: Asian Studies
- Chemical Testing Services/Advanced Instrumentation Laboratory LaboratoryFields of study: Chemistry
- Surface Analysis and Material Characterization LaboratoryFields of study: Materials Engineering
- Advancement of Social Sciences Research Research DivisionFields of study: Social Sciences
- Applied Mathematics (Peking University-HKBU Joint Research Institute) Research DivisionFields of study: Applied Mathematics
- Cancer and Inflammation Research (Shum Yiu Foon Shum Bik Chuen Memorial Centre) Research DivisionFields of study: Oncology
- Chinese Businesses Case Research Research DivisionFields of study: Business Administration
- Comparative Governance and Policy Research Research DivisionFields of study: Government
- Ubiquitous Computing Research DivisionFields of study: Computer Science
- Media and Communication Research Research Division
- Modern History Research Research DivisionFields of study: History
- Pearl River Delta Environment (Sino-Forest Applied Research Centre) Research DivisionFields of study: Environmental Studies
- Physical Recreation and Wellness Research (Dr Stephen Hui) Research DivisionFields of study: Parks and Recreation
- Statistics Research and Consultancy Research DivisionFields of study: Statistics
- Surface Analysis and Research Research DivisionFields of study: Materials Engineering
- Business SchoolFields of study: E- Business/Commerce, Human Resources, Business and Commerce, Marketing, Finance, Information Technology, Accountancy, Economics
Requirements
- Admission details: Either Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), with Grade E/Level 2 or above in 6 subjects including Chinese Language (or French or German) and English Language with at least 5 subjects in a single sitting, and Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE), with Grade E or above in Advanced Supplementary ('AS') subjects of Chinese Language and Culture, and use of English and either 2 advanced Level (AL) subjects or 1 AL subject plus 2 AS subjects obtainable in any two sittings or an acceptable equivalent qualification. Under the new 4-year education system from 2012, the general entrance requirements for applicants with Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) would be: Level 3 for English Language and Chinese Language, and Level 2 for Mathematics, Liberal Studies and One Elective subject. Some programmes have specific minimum entrance requirements, or additions to the above General Entrance Requirements.
