SAT University Admissions Guide

The University of Hong Kong

Also known as: HKU, Hong Kong University

Public school in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

Founded in 1911, The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is a leading institution in Asia, with a strong international outlook and English as the main medium of instruction. It offers a wide range of programs and excels in numerous fields, including medicine, law, and social sciences. HKU has a rich history and has produced many of Hong Kong's most prominent leaders.

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SAT Scores are required for some programs

This university requires SAT Scores for some programs.

For applicants following a US-based curriculum, The University of Hong Kong requires the submission of standardized test scores. The requirement is a combination of either the SAT (minimum score 1350) or ACT (minimum score 28), along with results from three Advanced Placement (AP) exams. This makes the SAT a required component for this specific applicant pool.

Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.

More SAT Admissions Info for Universities in Hong Kong

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Hong Kong, New Territories, Hong Kong

A world-class research university in Hong Kong, renowned for its strengths in science, engineering, business, and humanities.

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong, New Territories, Hong Kong

A leading comprehensive research university in Hong Kong, distinguished by its unique collegiate system and beautiful mountain campus.

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