• Joint University Programmes Admissions System (JUPAS)
• JUPAS Board of Management
• Committee on JUPAS Operations
• JUPAS Office

 Joint University Programmes Admissions System (JUPAS)

Joint University Programmes Admissions System (JUPAS) is a scheme and the main route of application designed to assist students with Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE) results (past and / or current) to apply for admission to

1. government-funded full-time or sandwich bachelor's degree programmes offered by the following 8 JUPAS participating-institutions:
   
   
• City University of Hong Kong (CityU),
• Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU),
• Lingnan University (LU),
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK),
• The Hong Kong Institute of Education (HKIEd),
• The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU),
• The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST),
• The University of Hong Kong (HKU), and
  
  
2. government-funded full-time associate degree programmes offered by CityU, and
   
   
3. government-funded full-time higher diploma programme offered by HKIEd, and
   
   
4. government-funded full-time or sandwich higher diploma programmes offered by PolyU, and
   
   
5. non-government-funded full-time bachelor's degree programmes offered by The Open University of Hong Kong (OUHK).

(Programmes offered via JUPAS are listed here)

Applicants need to submit only ONE application to apply for all of the above programmes.

Part-time and non-government funded programmes offered by the institutions as listed in (a) - (d) above, and all other programmes not offered under JUPAS by the institution as listed in (e) above however, are not covered under the JUPAS scheme, and applicants should apply to the institutions directly. The institutions concerned would be pleased to answer enquiries in respect of such programmes.

JUPAS is managed by a Board of Management which comprises 16 Directors, 2 from each of the 8 member-institutions (viz, CityU, HKBU, LU, CUHK, HKIEd, PolyU, HKUST and HKU). Its main responsibilities are to devise, establish and develop policies and strategies for the scheme, to monitor and supervise its operation, and to review from time to time any policies and strategies, and its operation.

The Committee on JUPAS Operations was set up by the JUPAS Board of Management in 1990.  It comprises one representative from each JUPAS member-institution and from the JUPAS Office.  Its main duties are to advise the Board of Management on the development of the system and to decide on the operational details of the system in accordance with guidelines and policies laid down by the Board of Management.

The JUPAS Office is an agent of the 9 participating tertiary institutions of the Joint University Programmes Admissions System (JUPAS) for handling applications for admission. Enquiries relating to the application process and procedures should be directed to the JUPAS Office.

UG-02 Knowles Building 
The University of Hong Kong
Pokfulam
Hong Kong

2858 4825 

jupas@hkusua.hku.hk