Course | Academic Requirement | English Requirement | School (primary and secondary) | As stipulated by education provider | English ability will be assessed by: | University Foundation Year / Certificate IV | F4 and F5 school result or equivalent qualification, and as stipulated by education provider | IELTS 5.5 or above | University Diploma | HKALE or HKDSE or equivalent qualification | IELTS 6.0 or above | Undergraduate | HKALE or HKDSE or equivalent qualification | IELTS 6.0 or above | Postgraduate | As stipulated by education provider | IELTS 6.5 or above | English Language | - | As stipulated by education provider |
When applying for the school program in Australia, student is required to provide the latest 2 years’ school reports for assessment. In addition, school will also consider student’s non-academic potentials, interest and extra-curricular activities (e.g. music, drama, art and sports etc). Some schools may require students to sit for English language test in order to assess whether student is required to attend any English preparation course before joining the school.
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) (Academic) IELTS is a worldwide recognised English test which is widely accepted by universities, colleges and institutions in Australia, New Zealand, UK and USA as a benchmark for the English language proficiency of student and English requirement for admission. Test result is scored in 9 bands with individual band scores and overall band score. Listening Reading Writing Speaking
Schedule Time: Listening, Reading and Writing tests are arranged in the morning. Speaking is arranged in the afternoon of the same day or in the morning of the next day. Application: British Council Test Fee: HK$2,380 (in 2024) |