The Chief Executive in Council approved the university status of Caritas Institute of Higher Education (CIHE) on 9 January 2024. CIHE is now renamed "Saint Francis University" in English and “聖方濟各大學” in Chinese.
No. You can use the original application number to check the application status and upload the latest supporting documents via the Admission Portal.
Applicants are not allowed to change the programme choice(s) and priority after the submission of application. If you need any assistance, please email to Registry.
No. The general admission requirement remains unchanged.
Saint Francis University currently does not accept applications from Mainland, Macau and Taiwan applicants for admission to the Taught Postgraduate and Undergraduate Programmes. Future updates will be provided as appropriate. Applicants are welcome to apply for the Sub-degree Programmes offered by the University or Caritas Bianchi College of Careers.
The "Conditional Offer" issued by Caritas Institute of Higher Education for the AY2024-25 intake is recognised by Saint Francis University. You do not need to apply for a new "Conditional Offer" letter after titling.
No. JUPAS applicants are required to meet the specific admission requirement of each JUPAS programme. Please refer to SFU website or JUPAS website for more details.
No. Saint Francis University does not participate in the School Nominations Direct Admission Scheme (SNADS) currently.
No. The tuition fee for Programmes offered by Saint Francis University has no changes after titling for the 2024-25 intake.
Yes. Eligible programmes offered by Saint Francis University continue to be recognised by the Student Finance Office of WFSFAA for applying for financial assistance and/or loan schemes.
All the programmes of Saint Francis University have been accredited and are listed on the Qualifications Registry; both their academic qualification and status are recognized by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government.
The Graduation Certificates for AY2024-25 intake students will be issued under the new title of 'Saint Francis University'.
Stay tuned with us about the latest admission and programme information!
Latest Update : 9 January 2024