Selection / Amendment of Programme Choices

Before updating their programme choices, applicants should:

• READ carefully the general entrance requirements and individual programme requirements;

• CONSULT the websites of the 9 JUPAS participating-institutions and the SSSDP institutions (the Institutions) to ensure that they understand and are able to meet all specified requirements (e.g. language and subject requirements in the HKDSE Examination results);

• VISIT the Programme Changes section on the JUPAS website for the latest updates from the Institutions;

• REFER to the Applicants' User Guide for instructions on submitting programme choices; and

• STUDY the Summary of Procedures for Updating of Programme Choices (before Release of HKDSE Examination Results) to familiarise themselves with the relevant procedures.

Applicants may update their programme choices between 5 December 2025 (9:00 am) – 27 May 2026 (5:00 pm), prior to the release of the HKDSE Examination results.

Applicants may make changes in any of the following options:

• ADD / REPLACE new programmes to the original programme choice lists (provided that the total number of programme choices does not exceed 20); and / or

• REARRANGE the order of the programme choices; and / or

• DELETE programmes from the programme choice lists.

An amendment fee of HK$100 is required for each submission via one of the designated channels listed in the section Payment Channels and Procedures of Amendment Fee.  Once the payment has been successfully made, applicants may proceed to update their programme choices.  Please note that the amendment fee is collected by the JUPAS Office on behalf of the Institutions, and any fees paid are non-refundable and non-transferable to another year / other application.

Applicants will be notified of the successful payment of the amendment fee via email^#^, the JUPAS account message box, SMS^■^^◊; and through the updated "Payment History" in the JUPAS account, according to the specified schedule of Notification of Successful Payment of Amendment Fee.

Step 1: Select programme choices in "My DRAFT Programme Choices"

1. Applicants may select a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 20 programme choices from those listed here.  There is no restriction on the programme choices selected across different funding categories / institutions, provided that the total number does not exceed 20.

2. Applicants are required to list their programme choices in order of preference and should carefully review their selection.  If applicants include programmes they do not wish to pursue, they will still be considered for admission to those programmes.

3. Any programme choices contained in "My DRAFT Programme Choices", under any circumstances, are the working drafts only and would NEITHER be:

   1. considered by the 9 JUPAS participating-institutions and the SSSDP institutions; nor

   2. automatically submitted to "My CONFIRMED Programme Choices".

Step 2: Submit "My DRAFT Programme Choices" to "My CONFIRMED Programme Choices"

1. Applicants must submit "My DRAFT Programme Choices" to "My CONFIRMED Programme Choices" in order to be considered by the 9 JUPAS participating-institutions and / or the SSSDP institutions.

2. The deadline for updating of programme choices is 27 May 2026 (5:00 pm).  Late submission / further updating is NOT accepted.

3. Upon successful submission, a confirmation page will display the programme choices saved in applicants' JUPAS accounts.

4. Applicants will also receive emails^#^ (containing their CONFIRMED programme choices) and SMS^■^^◊ from the JUPAS Office upon successful submission.

   It is the sole responsibility of the applicants to check these messages carefully.  If these confirmation messages are not received after completing the relevant procedures, applicants should contact the JUPAS Office immediately.

Applicants are strongly advised to retain copies of the confirmation pages and messages as evidence of successful submission of programme choices.  In the event of any disputes or queries, the JUPAS Office will ONLY accept these retained pages and messages as valid proof.  No other forms of documentation are accepted.

Upon submission, applicants are also advised to log in to their JUPAS accounts to review that their programme choices have been successfully submitted and saved.