13 OCT 2025
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) expects non-local students to make up half of its undergraduate population in next academic year, following the increased admission quota announced in the latest Policy Address.
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) expects non-local students to make up half of its undergraduate population in next academic year, following the increased admission quota announced in the latest Policy Address.
According to The Standard, HKU projects an intake of over 1,600 non-local students — an increase of approximately 400 compared to last year. The surge highlights growing global interest in HKU’s innovative academic offerings, particularly those offered by the School of Computing and Data Science (CDS). The newly launched “Delta+ Tech Immersion Fellowship” has been major draw for international applicants.
The Delta+ Fellowship is designed to nurture globally competitive tech talent by offering a rigorous education in computing, artificial intelligence, and data science. Graduates are equipped to lead in the digital era, driving innovation and shaping the future of technology.
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Bennett Yim, HKU’s Director of Undergraduate Admissions and International Student Exchange
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