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# The revised Common Descriptors (Effective since the 2024/25 AY) will be applicable to all sub-degree programmes which are going to admit students from the 2024/25 academic year onwards, of which the necessary application for accreditation/ re-accreditation has yet to be submitted to the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications / the necessary self-accreditation has yet to be kick-started (as applicable) as at 4 July 2023.
Careers Guidance
Publications
Handbook on the Scheme for Admission of Hong Kong Students to Mainland Higher Education Institutions...
2025/26 Academic Year
Education Bureau
Task Force on Review of Self-financing Post-secondary Education – Review Report...
December 2018
Task Force on Review of Self-financing Post-secondary Education
Report on Study on Implementation of the Code of Good Practices on Governance and Quality Assurance for Self-financing Post-secondary Education Sector - Executive Summary Code of Good Practices on Governance and Quality Assurance (and updated Frequently Asked Questions as at October 2017)...
October 2017
Committee on Self-financing Post-secondary Education
Consultancy study report on "Local and International Good Practices in the Governance and Quality Assurance (QA) of the Self-financing Post-secondary Education Sector"...
Updated in February 2015
Committee on Self-financing Post-secondary Education
Consultancy study report on "Local and International Good Practices in the Governance and Quality Assurance(QA) of the Self-financing Post-secondary Education Sector" - Executive Summary...
July 2014
Committee on Self-financing Post-secondary Education
Aspirations for the Higher Education System in Hong Kong - Report of the University Grants Committee...
December 2010
University Grants Committee
Handbook on Good Practices in Quality Assurance : A Handbook for the Sub-degree Sector...
2009
Education Bureau/ Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications/ Joint Quality Review Committee (English Version Only)
Survey Reports
Survey on Opinions of Employers on Major Aspects of Performance of First Degree Graduates in Year 2019...
2022
Education Bureau
Survey on Opinions of Employers on Major Aspects of Performance of Sub-degree Graduates in Year 2019...
2022
Education Bureau
Survey on Opinions of Employers on Major Aspects of Performance of First Degree Graduates in Year 2016 - Executive Summary...
2019
Education Bureau
Survey on Opinions of Employers on Major Aspects of Performance of Sub-degree Graduates in Year 2016 - Executive Summary...
2019
Education Bureau
Survey on Opinions of Employers on Major Aspects of Performance of First Degree Graduates in Year 2013 - Executive Summary...
2016
Education Bureau
Survey on Opinions of Employers on Major Aspects of Performance of Sub-degree Graduates in Year 2013 - Executive Summary...
2016
Education Bureau
Survey on Opinions of Employers on Major Aspects of Performance of First Degree Graduates in Year 2010 - Executive Summary...
2013
Education Bureau
Survey on Opinions of Employers on Major Aspects of Performance of Sub-degree Graduates in Year 2010 - Executive Summary...
2013
Education Bureau
Survey on Opinions of Employers on Major Aspects of Performance of Sub-degree Graduates in Year 2006 - Executive Summary...
2010
Education Bureau
Results of the Tracking Survey of Graduates from Self-financed Associate Degree & Higher Diploma Programmes by Joint Quality Review Committee...
June 2009
Education Bureau (English Version Only)
Common Descriptors for Associate Degree and Higher Diploma Programmes
Updated Revised Common Descriptors (Effective since the 2024/25 AY)
Updated Revised Common Descriptors for Associate Degree and Higher Diploma Programmes (Effective since the 2024/25 AY)...
# Effective since 2024/25 AY
Education Bureau
Updated Revised Common Descriptors (Effective since the 2023/24 AY)
Updated Revised Common Descriptors for Associate Degree and Higher Diploma Programmes (Effective since the 2023/24 AY)...
Effective since 2023/24 AY
Education Bureau
Updated Revised Common Descriptors
Updated Revised Common Descriptors for Associate Degree and Higher Diploma Programmes under the New Academic Structure...
Updated in 2017
Education Bureau
Assoiciate Degree Programmes
Common Descriptors of Associate Degree Programmes...
January 2009
Education Bureau
Higher Diploma Programmes
Common Descriptors of Higher Diploma Programmes...
January 2009
Education Bureau
Last Review Date: 12/03/2025
