Bachelor of Arts Elite Programme
JS6133
Elite Arts Make Sparks
The HKU Bachelor of Arts Elite Programme is designed for outstanding students seeking an enriched humanities education with a global outlook. Combining the flexibility of HKU's Bachelor of Arts curriculum with opportunities for advanced studies at prestigious international institutions, the programme offers personalised mentorship, global exposure, and a pathway to future leadership.
Why BA(Elite)?
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Flexible & Interdisciplinary BA Foundation
Choose from a wide range of arts and humanities majors and minors, and tailor your academic journey to your interests, strengths, and career aspirations.
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BA + Global MA Pathways
Eligible students may progress to master's studies at renowned partner institutions, including:
Geneva Graduate Institute
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Anthropology and Sociology;
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International and Development Studies
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International Economics;
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International History and Politics;
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International Law;
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International Relations/Political Science;
Yenching Academy of Peking University
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Economics & Management;
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History & Archaeology;
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Law & Society;
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Literature and Culture;
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Philosophy & Religion
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Politics & International Relations;
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BA(Elite) offerings
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Tailormade Academic Mentorship and Professional Guidance
Elite Arts students receive priority access to advising, personalised mentorship, alumni networking opportunities, and internship resources to support curriculum design, overseas experience, and career development.
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Priority enrollment in the Arts Industries major
The Arts Industries programme offers a future-ready, interdisciplinary education that connects arts with business, culture, and technology, equipping students with industry insights for emerging creative careers.
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Priority Access to Arts Industry Bridge Events
Arts Industry Bridge connects students with opportunities in Film Production, Performance, Music, Video Game Design, Arts and Museums. Through strong industry partnerships, it provides internships, entrepreneurship funding and expert-led training to help students turn their creative passions into careers.
Entrance Scholarship and
Global Experience Support
Outstanding students may receive an entrance scholarship covering up to four years of full tuition fees. You may also receive funding of up to HK$36,000 through the Faculty Global Exploration Fund to support overseas exchanges, internships, field trips, visiting programmes, and other experiential learning opportunities.
Admissions Standards
JUPAS - BA(Elite) JS6133
University Entrance Requirements
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English Language
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Chinese Language
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Mathematics
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Liberal Studies / Citizenship and Social Development
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Elective Subject 1
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Elective Subject 2
Level 4
Level 3
Level 2
Level 2 / Attained
Level 3
Level 3
HKDSE Scoring Formula for 2027 Entry
2 x Eng + Best 4 Subjects with Weighting
(Best 4 Subjects: May include M1/M2 or category C subject whichever is higher.)
Subject Weighting(s):
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Chinese Language X 1.5
Consideration of Other Factors
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No. of level 5** / 5* / 5
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Additional subjects
Consideration of HKDSE Combined Results & Penalty for HKDSE Repeaters
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Consider only Year 2027
International Qualifications - BA(Elite) JS6133
Eligibility
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Non-local students with an international qualification or other national examination qualifications other than Mainland China’s National Joint College Entrance Examination (NJCEE) or GaoKao.
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Local students with an international qualification or pending international qualification other than the HKDSE.