What’s New

The following E-APP programme offered by The University of Hong Kong - HKU SPACE Community College is now available.

Programme in the 2026/27 academic year: 

Associate of Arts in Applied Communication

The following E-APP programme offered by The University of Hong Kong - HKU SPACE Community College is now cancelled.

Programme in the 2026/27 academic year: 

The Higher Diploma in Public Relations and Corporate Communications

For enquiry, please contact the institution direct (Tel: 3416 6338, Email: ccadmissions@hkuspace.hku.hk).

The following E-APP programmes offered by Hong Kong Institute of Technology are now available.

Programmes in the 2026/27 academic year: 

Higher Diploma in Crime & Investigation

Higher Diploma in Electrical Engineering

The following E-APP programme offered by Hong Kong Institute of Technology is now cancelled.

Programme in the 2026/27 academic year: 

Higher Diploma in Cybercrime and Investigation

For enquiry, please contact the institution direct (Tel: 2782 2433, Email: enquiry@hkit.edu.hk).

The following E-APP programme offered by Vocational Training Council - Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi) is now available.
Programme in the 2026/27 academic year: 
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electric Vehicle Design and Technology [MOI: Chinese (Putonghua)]

For enquiry, please contact the institution direct. (Tel: 2897 6111, Email: admission@vtc.edu.hk).

The following E-APP programmes offered by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Professional Education and Executive Development are now available.

Programmes in the 2026/27 academic year: 

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Spatial and Interior Design

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Environmental Science

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Life Sciences

For enquiry, please contact the institution direct. (Tel: 3746 0900, Email: ug.admission@speed-polyu.edu.hk).

The following programmes are now operated by HKCT Institute of Higher Education. For any enquiries regarding these arrangements, please contact the institution at 2265 6993 or email to enquiry@ctihe.edu.hk.

Original Operator: Hong Kong College of Technology
New Operator: HKCT Institute of Higher Education
Name of Programmes:
Higher Diploma in Interior Design
Higher Diploma in Tourism Management (Airline and Airport Operations)
Higher Diploma in Tourism Management (Culinary)
Higher Diploma in Tourism Management (Hospitality) 

The following E-APP programmes offered by HKCT Institute of Higher Education are now available.
Programmes in the 2026/27 academic year: 
Higher Diploma in Educational Administration and Management 
Higher Diploma in Patisserie and Confectionery 

For enquiry, please contact the institution direct. (Tel: 2265 6993, Email: enquiry@ctihe.edu.hk).

The Bachelor of Social Work (Hons) programme offered by Hong Kong Shue Yan University (SYU) will stop accepting new applications at the end of the main round application on 19 May 2026 (Tuesday) at 11:59 p.m.

Please complete your application as early as possible to ensure it is processed in time. Should you have any enquiries, please feel free to contact the SYU Admissions Office at 2570 7110 (hotline) or admit@hksyu.edu (email).

Eligible students engaged in a full-time locally-accredited self-financing post-secondary education programme at sub-degree (i.e. associate degree or higher diploma) or bachelor’s degree level may apply for financial assistance under the Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students (FASP) and / or the Non-means-tested Loan Scheme for Post-secondary Students (NLSPS) through “eWFSFAA” of the Student Finance Office (SFO) under the Working Family and Student Financial Assistance Agency (WFSFAA). For details of the two schemes, please refer to FASP and NLSPS.

Applicants should be registered as full-time students of programmes covered by FASP and NLSPS in the 2026/27 academic year before submitting their applications. Students pursuing newly-accredited programmes are required to submit the application within one calendar month from the date of programme accreditation. The recommended application submission schedule of respective institutions for new students will be promulgated on the WFSFAA’s website

The following E-APP programmes offered by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Professional Education and Executive Development are now available.

Programmes in the 2026/27 academic year: 

Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Interaction and System Design

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Language Studies with Technology-assisted Applications

The following E-APP programme offered by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - School of Professional Education and Executive Development is now cancelled.

Programme in the 2026/27 academic year: 

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Language Studies with Information Analytics

For enquiry, please contact the institution direct (Tel: 3746 0900, Email: ug.admission@speed-polyu.edu.hk).

The following E-APP programme offered by Hong Kong Baptist University - College of International Education is now available.

Programme in the 2026/27 academic year:  

Higher Diploma in Social Work

For enquiries, please contact the institution direct (Tel: 3411 3240, Email: applycie@hkbu.edu.hk) 

Higher Diploma in Social Work programme offered by Vocational Training Council (Include IVE / HKDI / HKIIT) will stop accepting new application on 31 March 2026 (Tuesday) at 11:59 p.m. Please process your related application as early as possible.

Should you have any enquiries, please feel free to contact VTC at 2897 6111 (hotline) or admission@vtc.edu.hk (email).

The following E-APP programme offered by YMCA College of Careers is now cancelled.

Programme in the 2026/27 academic year: 

Higher Diploma in Specialty Coffee and Cafe Business Management

For enquiry, please contact the institution direct (Tel: 2783 3500 / 2783 3509, Email: info_coc@coc.cymca.edu.hk).

The following E-APP programmes offered by UOW College Hong Kong are now available.

Programmes in the 2026/27 academic year: 

Associate of Science in Artificial Intelligence Systems Development

Associate of Science in Cloud Systems Administration

The following E-APP programmes offered by UOW College Hong Kong are now cancelled.

Programmes in the 2026/27 academic year: 

Associate of Science in Information Systems Development

Associate of Science in Network and Systems Administration 

For enquiry, please contact the institution direct (Tel: 2707 3111, Email: uowchk-main@uow.edu.au).

The following E-APP programmes offered by Hong Kong Baptist University - College of International Education is now available.

Programmes in the 2026/27 academic year: 

Higher Diploma in Health Sciences

Higher Diploma in Nutrition and Food Management

Higher Diploma in Sports Coaching and Sports Administration

The following E-APP programme offered by Yew Chung College of Early Childhood Education is now available.

Programme in the 2026/27 academic year:  

Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) in Child Development and Psychology

The following E-APP programme offered by Hong Kong Baptist University - College of International Education is now available.

Programme in the 2026/27 academic year:  

Associate of Communication (News and Cultural Communications)

The following E-APP programme offered by HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Stanley Ho Community College is now available.

Programme in the 2026/27 academic year:  

Higher Diploma in Food Science and Safety

The Education Bureau (EDB) will launch a new round of applications under the Electronic Advance Application System for Post-secondary Programmes (E-APP) (www.eapp.gov.hk) tomorrow (December 4) to enable current Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Examination candidates to make advance applications for full-time locally accredited sub-degree and undergraduate programmes that are not covered under the Joint University Programmes Admissions System (JUPAS) for the 2026/27 academic year (including sub-degree programmes under the Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions/Sectors and most of the eligible programmes under the Non-means-tested Subsidy Scheme for Self-financing Undergraduate Studies in Hong Kong). Around 30 post-secondary institutions and their subsidiaries will take part in the new round of the E-APP.

The main round of E-APP applications will run from tomorrow until May 19, 2026, and the second round of applications will last from May 22 to July 6, 2026. In general, institutions will first process applications received in the main round.

For details of applications under E-APP, please refer to the press release and website.