The University/College adopts the credit system. All non-local students must study in full-time mode. Local applicants who are seeking admission with International Qualifications, please click Here.



International applicants (except Mainland, Macau, Taiwan applicants Note 1) can apply for undergraduate programmes through the Admission Portal

Programmes offered by SFU:

General Admission Requirements 

ACT
General Certificate of Education (GCE) Examination
  • Grade E or above in 3 AL subjects in the GCE; OR
  • Grade E or above in 2 AL subjects in the GCE, plus 5 passes in GCSE/IGCSE/GCE-OL including Chinese Language and English Language.
  • * Grade E in 2 AS-Level subjects are considered as Grade E in 1 AL Subject.
International Baccalaureate (IB)
SAT
Equivalent Qualifications

General English Language Requirements

In addition to the General Entrance Requirements, applicants must satisfy the following entrance requirements specific to their chosen programme(s).

English Requirements
GCE
  • Grade E in GCE A Level English Language; OR
  • Grade E in GCE AS-level English Language.
GCE-OL / GCSE / IGCSE
  • Grade C in GCE-OL English Language; OR
  • Grade C in GCSE English Language; OR
  • Grade C in IGCSE English Language.
IB
  • Level 4 in IB English Language.
IELTS
  • An overall score of 5.5.
TOEFL
  • A score of 70 in internet-based test; OR
  • A score of 525 in paper-based test.
TOEIC
  • A score of 370 in listening test and 250 in reading test.
SAT
  • Level 8 in SAT Reasoning Test Essay.
Equivalent qualifications
  • Other equivalent qualifications will also be considered on case-by-case basis.




International applicants can apply for undergraduate programmes through the Admission Portal

Programmes offered by SFU:

General Admission Requirements 

ACT
General Certificate of Education (GCE) Examination
  • Grade E or above in 2 AL subjects in the GCE; OR
  • Grade E or above in 1 AL subjects in the GCE, plus 5 passes in GCSE/IGCSE/GCE-OL including Chinese Language and English Language.
  • * Grade E in 2 AS-Level subjects are considered as Grade E in 1 AL Subject.
International Baccalaureate (IB)
SAT
Equivalent Qualifications

English Language Requirements

In addition to the General Entrance Requirements, applicants must satisfy the following entrance requirements specific to their chosen programme(s).

English Requirements
GCE
  • Grade E in GCE A Level English Language; OR
  • Grade E in GCE AS-level English Language.
GCE-OL / GCSE / IGCSE
  • Grade C in GCE-OL English Language; OR
  • Grade C in GCSE English Language; OR
  • Grade C in IGCSE English Language.
IB
  • Level 3 in IB English Language.
IELTS
  • An overall score of 5.
TOEFL
  • A score of 45 in TOEFL internet-based test; OR
  • A score of 450 in paper-based test.
TOEIC
  • A score of 290 in listening test and 230 in reading test.
SAT
  • Level 7 in SAT Reasoning Test Essay.
Equivalent qualifications
  • Other equivalent qualifications will also be considered on case-by-case basis.




International applicants can apply for undergraduate programmes through the Admission Portal

Programmes offered by CBCC:

General Admission Requirements 

ACT
General Certificate of Education (GCE) Examination
  • Grade E or above in 2 AL subjects in the GCE; OR
  • Grade E or above in 1 AL subjects in the GCE, plus 5 passes in GCE-OL/GCSE/IGCSE including Chinese Language and English Language.
  • * Grade E in 2 AS-Level subjects are considered as Grade E in 1 AL Subject.
International Baccalaureate (IB)
SAT
Equivalent Qualifications

English Language Requirements

In addition to the General Entrance Requirements, applicants must satisfy the following entrance requirements specific to their chosen programme(s).

English Requirements
GCE
  • Grade E in GCE A Level English Language; OR
  • Grade E in GCE AS-level English Language.
GCE-OL / GCSE / IGCSE
  • Grade C in GCE-OL English Language; OR
  • Grade C in GCSE English Language; OR
  • Grade C in IGCSE English Language.
IB
  • Level 3 in IB English Language.
IELTS
  • An overall score of 5.
TOEFL
  • A score of 45 in TOEFL internet-based test; OR
  • A score of 450 in paper-based test.
TOEIC
  • A score of 290 in listening test and 230 in reading test.
SAT
  • Level 7 in SAT Reasoning Test Essay.
Equivalent qualifications
  • Other equivalent qualifications will also be considered on case-by-case basis.

Programme Specific Requirements

In addition to the General Entrance and English Language Requirements, applicants must satisfy the following entrance requirements specific to their chosen programme(s).

Higher Diploma in Music Studies
  • Attained Grade 6 in the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) Practical Examination; OR
  • Equivalent level awarded by similar organizations; OR
  • Approval after audition.

Remarks:
1.       SFU is no longer accepting applications from Mainland, Macau and Taiwan applicants for admission to the Postgraduate and Undergraduate Programmes. Applicants are welcome to apply for the Sub-degree Programmes offered by SFU/CBCC.
2.       The University/College adopts the credit system. All non-local students must study in full-time mode.
3.       All programmes have been validated by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ), which the academic qualification and status are both recognized by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government. 

4.      Shortlisted applicants will receive individual notifications regarding interview details from either the Registry or the Academic departments. The notifications will be sent through various electronic means (e.g. email, SMS, and phone (typically using phone numbers starting with 3702 or 3653). Applicants are advised to attend the interviews as scheduled since re-arrangement may not be feasible. Failure to attend the scheduled interview may result in their applications not being considered further.
5.      Saint Francis University and Caritas Bianchi College of Careers reserves the right to exercise the final decision-making authority. We reserve the discretion to cancel any program or make revisions to program contents, if deemed necessary, without prior notice.