The following will be used for screening applicants' public examination attainments against the HKCEE part of the individual programme specific requirements.
English Language (Syllabus B)
| Acceptable Alternatives (Grade/Level) |
HKCEE Grade C |
HKCEE Grade D |
HKCEE Grade E |
| HKCEE from 2007 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
| HKCEE (Syllabus A) |
A |
B |
C |
| HKALE (AS-Level) |
D |
E |
E |
| GCE O-Level/GCSE/IGCSE |
C (see note below) |
C |
C |
| GCE AS-Level |
D |
N or E |
N or E |
| GCE A-Level |
O, N or E |
O, N or E |
O, N or E |
Chinese Language
| Acceptable Alternatives (Grade/Level) |
HKCEE Grade C |
HKCEE Grade D |
HKCEE Grade E |
| HKCEE from 2007 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
| HKALE (A/AS-Level) |
E |
E |
E |
| GCE O-Level/GCSE/IGCSE |
C (see note below) |
C |
C |
| GCE AS-Level |
N or E |
N or E |
N or E |
| GCE A-Level |
O, N or E |
O, N or E |
O, N or E |
Subjects other than English Language (Syllabus B) and Chinese Language
| Acceptable Alternatives (Grade) |
HKCEE Grade C |
HKCEE Grade D or E |
| HKALE (A/AS-Level) |
E |
E |
| GCE O-Level/GCSE/IGCSE |
C (see note below) |
C |
| GCE AS-Level |
N or E |
N or E |
| GCE A-Level |
O, N or E |
O, N or E | Note: For grading systems with A*, the acceptable alternative is grade B. |
