Post secondary studies - Multiple pathwaysCareers & further studies team (CFST)

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Overview: Post secondary studies - multiple pathways Statistics of 2011-12 About JUPAS Strategies on programme selection Upcoming programmes Roles of CFST teachers

HKDSE No segregation= ALL candidates compete for the same goal in ONE single phrase? = Inexperienced in planning for further studies?

Post-secondary studies - Multiple pathwayPost-secondary studies - Multiple pathway

Number of offers: Number of offers:

>75,000>75,000

Post-secondary Studies – Multiple pathwaysPost-secondary Studies – Multiple pathways

~30%~30%

~20-25%~20-25%

~45%~45%

Plan towards successPlan towards success

Now to 4 Dec 2012Now to 4 Dec 2012

Direct application Direct application to be confirmed to be confirmedUCAS UCAS 15 Oct12 / 15 Jan13 / Mar 15 Oct12 / 15 Jan13 / MarMainland Mainland to be announced in Dec to be announced in Dec

http://www.edb.gov.hk/index.aspx?nodeID=2&langno=2

So… What is JUPAS??So… What is JUPAS??

JUPASJUPAS• The Main route of application designed to assist students

with HKDSE results to apply for admission to:Full-time Bachelor Degree coursesFull-time Bachelor Degree courses offered by

Full-time Associate degree courses Full-time Associate degree courses offered by CityUCityUFull-time Higher Diploma courses Full-time Higher Diploma courses offered by HKIEd & HKIEd &

PolyUPolyU

““Submit only Submit only ONE application for ALL ONE application for ALL of the above of the above programmes!!”programmes!!”

JUPAS Programme choicesJUPAS Programme choices• To choose up to 20 programmes20 programmes.

Band Programme preferences

A 1-3

B 4-6

C 7-10

D 11-15

E 16-20

Statistics of 2011-12Statistics of 2011-12

Total no. of applicants:(incl. degree / associate degree / higher diploma) 64,442

No. of Main Round offers:16,619

(25.79%)

Degree: 14,848 (89.34%)AD/HD: 1,771 (10.66%)Degree: 14,848 (89.34%)AD/HD: 1,771 (10.66%)

JUPAS 2012 EntryDistribution of main round offer by Band

JUPAS 2012 EntryDistribution of main round offer by Band

About JUPASAbout JUPAS

Role of participating institutesRole of participating institutes

DetermineDetermine the “criteria for selection”“criteria for selection” & “position for participants of each programme”“position for participants of each programme” Conduct Conduct “Interviews” “Interviews” & “Admission tests”“Admission tests” MakeMake “offer”“offer”

Role of JUPASRole of JUPAS To proceed the matching processTo proceed the matching process

1. Each of your selected programmes will give you a “Rating” in accordance with its criteria for selection“Rating” in accordance with its criteria for selection, given by the participating institutesby the participating institutes.

2. Such rating will then determine your position determine your position in the in the “merit order list” “merit order list” of each of each programme programme of your choices.

How JUPAS works?How JUPAS works?

Programme C

Merit Order List

Confidential

Programme B

Merit Order List

Confidential

Programme A

Merit Order List

Student A xxxStudent B xxxStudent C xxx

Confidential

3. The computer system will match computer system will match (the "iteration process") the order of preference the order of preference you have assignedyou have assigned to the study programmes of your choice withwith the position you have position you have been placed in each merit order listbeen placed in each merit order list of these programmes.

How JUPAS works?How JUPAS works?

JUPAS – The Iteration processJUPAS – The Iteration process

Task-to-doAccording to the information provided, find find out the programmes that will be offeredout the programmes that will be offered to the following students:

REDRED student ORANGEORANGE student YELLOWYELLOW student

BLUEBLUE student PURPLEPURPLE student

REDRED student ： Programme A

ORANGEORANGE student ： Programme C

YELLOWYELLOW student ： No offer

BLUEBLUE student ： Programme D

PURPLEPURPLE student ： Programme D

ResultResult

You will be made an offer of the highest priority on highest priority on your programme list your programme list for which you have the required rating.

How JUPAS works – The Iteration ProcessHow JUPAS works – The Iteration Process

Important datesImportant dates

JUPAS Key dates in the 2013 cycleJUPAS Key dates in the 2013 cycle

Tasks Tasks FromFrom ToTo

User guide for applicants 19 Sep 2012

Submission of main round applications & payments 25 Sep 2012

26th Nov 2012 (School deadline)

4th Dec 2012(Official

deadline)

Complete “Registration”25th Sep

20125th Oct 2012

Submission of OEA 25 Sep 2012 6 Feb 2013

Submission of SLP 25 Sep 2012 27 Mar 2013

*Amendment of programme choices 5 Dec 2012 21 May 2013

Submission of "other qualifications" 25 Sep 2012 8 Apr 2013

Checking of own allotted "Time-slot" for choices modification 18 Jun 2013

Announcement of HKDSE results 15 Jul 2013

Final modification of programme choicesFinal modification of programme choices 16 Jul 2013 18 Jul 2013

JUPAS Key dates in the 2013 cycleJUPAS Key dates in the 2013 cycleTasksTasks From From ToTo

MAIN round offer Announcement 9 Aug 2013

Acceptance 9 Aug 2013 10 Aug 2013

CLEARING round offer Announcement 26 Aug 2013

Acceptance 26 Aug 2013

Subsequent rounds offer ( round 1) Announcement 30 Aug 2013

Acceptance 30 Aug 2013 31 Aug 2013

Subsequent rounds offer ( round 2) Announcement 3 Sep 2013

Acceptance 3 Sep 2013 4 Sep 2013

Other JUPAS mattersOther JUPAS matters

FAQ concerning JUPASFAQ concerning JUPAS

Q) HKDSE results = the only factors that determine if applicants will be accepted?

• NO! Other considerations may include: – Performance in interviews / testsinterviews / tests, – banding of programme banding of programme choices, – levels achieved by other applicants levels achieved by other applicants in the current ye

ar & in the same programme, – and other information provided other information provided by applicants in the

online application form, etc...

Strategies on programme selectionStrategies on programme selection

E-NavigatorE-Navigator

http://enavigator.edb.hkedcity.net

Find out more about the programmes, e.g. quotas, requirements quotas, requirements etc…

http://www.edb.gov.hk/index.aspx?nodeID=2&langno=2

EDB websiteEDB website

General principles in programme selectionGeneral principles in programme selection

• 大學聯招選科策略

一）了解自己二）知悉局勢三）佈局有法Source:

http://www.student.hk/study/strategy/009.php#ixzz1Y2Ao2tOX

目標 : 合乎自己的志趣，又合乎自己競爭能力的課程和大學

個人興趣 - 所謂興趣• 關注• 感受• 活動• 常做• 形成生活習慣

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But… How can I help my daughters?But… How can I help my daughters?

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由感興趣的一個職業

變成一堆感興趣的元素

與人接觸分析有意義工作環境良好常規安穩……………….

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興趣

校園生活

校譽

就業前景好

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常見問題• XX 學校工商管理學士同 YY 學校工商管理學

士邊個好 ?

如何選擇副學位 ?

課程內容

學習 /考核模式

認受性

校園設施師資

興趣 能力

學費

多角度考慮

唔等於好的學科收生要求高的學科

更不等如適合學生的學科更不等如適合學生的學科

Miracle Question 奇蹟問題• 如果你現在有一筆不少的獎金，可以給你

用十年，你希望做甚麼 ?• 如果所有科目都收你的時候，你會讀那一

科• 如果教師與銀行經理的人工相若，你會做

那一份工• 你在 65 歲時，希望會完成的 2 件事是 ?

Understand the scoring system of universitiesKnowing your advantages & disadvantages

Scoring system Scoring system HKU: http://www.als.hku.hk/admission/applying-or-admission-info/hong-kong-students/

jupas/entrance-requirements

Minimum entrance requirement [3322+33] Count 4 core subjects and Best 2 electivesBest 2 electives

33rdrd elective elective may only be considered as a tie-breakertie-breakerSome faculties/programmes may have ““Specific subject

requirements”, and / or “additional subject “additional subject requirements”requirements”

Level 1 2 3 4 5 5* 5**

Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

CUHK: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/334/english/admissions/entrance-requirements/index.html

Minimum entrance requirement [3322+1X*] Count 4 core subjects and 1 elective1 elective, performance in extra electivesextra electives will be awarded for BONUS points BONUS points

up to 2 such subjects (bonus does not weight as heavy as 1X).Admission score = Grade points attained in (4C+1X)/5+bonus

* Some faculty / programmes may have Specific “subject” & or “level” requirement, additional requirement

* Math II stronger than Best X: 4C+0.5MathII+0.5BestX

Scoring system Scoring system

HKUST: http://334.ust.hk/en_admissions03.html

• School specific requirement • Subject weighting:

http://334.ust.hk/en_admissions06.html• M1, M2 can be regarded as an elective• Business school: Bonus score will be awarded to Band A

applicants with – Impressive OEA/500 word personal statement in OEA or– Good perfermance in interview or– Participation in invited activities such as HKUST Business Preview

Scoring system Scoring system

HKPolyU: http://4yc.polyu.edu.hk/admission.htm

• Preferred subjects specified in the BD / programme entrance requirements will be given the highest weighting.

• More popular programmes may give priority to those applicants who have shown a keen interest as indicated by their Band choices.

Scoring system Scoring system

HKIEd:http://www.ied.edu.hk/acadprog/2012/entryreq/

• Specific entrance requirements

Scoring system Scoring system HKBU:http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~hkbu334/adm_faq.html

• Programme specific entrance requirement– http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~hkbu334/arts.html

• The assessment weighting for HKDSE subjects varies with programmes. For programmes with HKDSE subjects indicated in the entrance requirements, the required/preferred subjects probably carry more weight.

CityU:http://www.admo.cityu.edu.hk/jupas_hkdse/assessment/

• For applicants who have fulfilled the minimum entrance requirements, admission scores will be calculated for the selection of applicants.

• For students with the same score, reference will be made to other information (eg. English results, results in discipline-related subjects, band, interview performance, OEA).

• No bonus points will be given to students who have taken more electives.

Scoring system Scoring system

OUHK:• To be eligible to apply for admission to Bachelor of Nursing

with Honours in General/Mental Health Care programme, the elective subject should preferably be a science subject, i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science or Integrated Science.

Scoring system Scoring system

Programmes organized for DSE students 2012-13Programmes organized for DSE students 2012-13(before HKDSE exams)(before HKDSE exams)

Programme Date

Introduction on IELTSStudy opportunities in China Sep 12 (Organized)

Sharing on “post-secondary planning” by past SHCC DSE students

3rd Oct 2012 (OLE Wednesday) Change to 17Change to 17thth Nov 2012 (Sat) Nov 2012 (Sat)

Information day on multiple pathways

& interview workshop #

(conducted by hok yau club)

*17*17thth Nov 2012 (Sat) Nov 2012 (Sat)9:00 – 13:00

14:00 – 16:00

Universities open days http://www.edb.gov.hk/index.aspx?nodeID=2&langno=2

# If want to join now, please let us know latest by 3 Oct 2012

17 Nov – Info day on Multiple Pathways 17 Nov – Info day on Multiple Pathways

Confirmed programmes / institutions: Confirmed programmes / institutions: • Shue Yan University • HKUST Business• Poly U – Hotel & Tourism • Hang Seng Management College • Further Studies in Taiwan • CUHK Law• Sharing by DSE graduates (from different

universities)

Roles of CFST teachersRoles of CFST teachers

• JUPAS JUPAS – Ms Irene Law & Mr. Thomas Hung

• Non-JUPAS local programmes Non-JUPAS local programmes – Mr Thomas Hung & Miss Ginny Chan

• Overseas studies (UK, US, Australia) Overseas studies (UK, US, Australia) – Miss Ivy Lee & Miss Linda Yip

• Studies in China, Taiwan, Japan, Macau Studies in China, Taiwan, Japan, Macau – Miss Laura Lai & Mr David Lam

~The End~~The End~Thank you!Thank you!