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qualification) from a recognised university.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <ol start="2"> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)</strong></li> </ol> <ul> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">be a current MPhil student in the University who seeks transfer to PhD candidature; or</li> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">hold a higher degree by research (or equivalent qualification) from a recognised university; or</li> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent qualification) from a recognised university; or</li> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">hold a Bachelor’s degree with first class honours (or equivalent qualification) from a recognised university.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Equivalent qualifications mentioned above include relevant professional qualifications and other scholarly achievements recognised by the University.</p> <p>Individual Departments and Schools may prescribe further entrance requirements in addition to the above.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="row-shade vertical-padding paragraph paragraph--type--bp-column-wrapper paragraph--view-mode--default" id=""> <div> <div class="container paragraph paragraph--type--bp-simple paragraph--view-mode--default" id=""> <div class="field field--name-bp-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h1>English Proficiency Requirements</h1> <p>Applicants whose entrance qualification was obtained from an institution where the language of teaching is not English should satisfy the minimum English proficiency requirements specified by both the University and individual Colleges/Schools. The University’s minimum English proficiency requirement for research degree programmes is a total score of 79 (in one single internet-based test) in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) <u>OR</u> an overall band score of 6.5 in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). Equivalent qualifications may also be accepted. TOEFL and IELTS scores are considered valid for two years from the test date and must be valid at the time of submission of application.</p> <p>In addition to the University’s requirement given above, the following Colleges and Schools set higher standards or equivalent acceptable qualifications, as appropriate for their disciplines:</p> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="paragraph--bp-accordion-container"> <div class="container paragraph paragraph--type--bp-accordion paragraph--view-mode--default paragraph--id--3546"> <div class="paragraph__column" id="accordion-3546" role="tablist" aria-multiselectable="true"> <div class="card panel panel-default"> <div class="card-header panel-heading" role="tab" id="heading-accordion-3546-1"> <div class="panel-title"> <a class="normal" role="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#accordion-3546" href="#collapse-accordion-3546-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse-accordion-3546-1"> College of Business </a> </div> </div> <div id="collapse-accordion-3546-1" class="card-block panel-collapse collapse" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="heading-accordion-3546-1"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--bp-simple paragraph--view-mode--default" id=""> <div class="field field--name-bp-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><ul> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">a minimum total score of 85 (internet-based test) in TOEFL; or</li> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">a minimum IELTS score of 6.5; or</li> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">other test scores that may be regarded as equivalent to TOEFL 85 (Internet-based test).</li> </ul> <p>(A high score in GRE or GMAT with supporting proof will be an added advantage though this is not a mandatory requirement. Please note that individual Departments in the College may adopt a higher standard.)</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card-header panel-heading" role="tab" id="heading-accordion-3546-2"> <div class="panel-title"> <a class="normal" role="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#accordion-3546" href="#collapse-accordion-3546-2" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse-accordion-3546-2"> College of Computing </a> </div> </div> <div id="collapse-accordion-3546-2" class="card-block panel-collapse collapse" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="heading-accordion-3546-2"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--bp-simple paragraph--view-mode--default" id=""> <div class="field field--name-bp-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">• a minimum total score of 79 (internet-based test) in TOEFL;</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">• a minimum overall band score of 6.5 in IELTS;</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">• other test scores that may be regarded as equivalent to TOEFL 79 (internet-based test); or</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">• a minimum score of 490 in the Chinese mainland’s College English Test Band 6 may be accepted.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">(Please note that individual Departments in the College may adopt a higher standard.)</span></span></span></span></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card-header panel-heading" role="tab" id="heading-accordion-3546-3"> <div class="panel-title"> <a class="normal" role="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#accordion-3546" href="#collapse-accordion-3546-3" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse-accordion-3546-3"> College of Engineering </a> </div> </div> <div id="collapse-accordion-3546-3" class="card-block panel-collapse collapse" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="heading-accordion-3546-3"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--bp-simple paragraph--view-mode--default" id=""> <div class="field field--name-bp-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><ul> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">a minimum total score of 79 (internet-based test) in TOEFL ; or</li> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">a minimum IELTS score of 6.5; or</li> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">other test scores that may be regarded as equivalent to TOEFL 79 (Internet-based test); or</li> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">a minimum score of 490 in the Chinese mainland’s College English Test Band 6 may be accepted.</li> </ul> <p>(Please note that individual Departments in the College may adopt a higher standard.)</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card-header panel-heading" role="tab" id="heading-accordion-3546-4"> <div class="panel-title"> <a class="normal" role="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#accordion-3546" href="#collapse-accordion-3546-4" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse-accordion-3546-4"> College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences </a> </div> </div> <div id="collapse-accordion-3546-4" class="card-block panel-collapse collapse" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="heading-accordion-3546-4"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--bp-simple paragraph--view-mode--default" id=""> <div class="field field--name-bp-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><ul> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">a minimum TOEFL score of 88 (internet-based test), with a minimum of 21 for Reading, 21 for Listening, 25 for Writing, and 21 for Speaking; or</li> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">a minimum IELTS 6.5 for overall band score and for the sub-categories of Writing, Speaking, Listening and Reading.</li> </ul> <p>(Please note that individual Departments in the College may adopt a higher standard.)</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card-header panel-heading" role="tab" id="heading-accordion-3546-5"> <div class="panel-title"> <a class="normal" role="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#accordion-3546" href="#collapse-accordion-3546-5" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse-accordion-3546-5"> College of Science </a> </div> </div> <div id="collapse-accordion-3546-5" class="card-block panel-collapse collapse" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="heading-accordion-3546-5"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--bp-simple paragraph--view-mode--default" id=""> <div class="field field--name-bp-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><ul> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">a minimum total score of 79 (internet-based test; sum of Reading, Listening and Writing section scores) in TOEFL; or</li> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">a minimum overall band score of 6.5 in IELTS; or</li> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">other test scores that may be regarded as equivalent to TOEFL 79 (internet-based test); or</li> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">a minimum score of 490 in the Chinese mainland’s College English Test Band 6 may be accepted.</li> </ul> <p>(Please note that individual Departments in the College may adopt a higher standard.)</p> <p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card-header panel-heading" role="tab" id="heading-accordion-3546-6"> <div class="panel-title"> <a class="normal" role="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#accordion-3546" href="#collapse-accordion-3546-6" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse-accordion-3546-6"> Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences </a> </div> </div> <div id="collapse-accordion-3546-6" class="card-block panel-collapse collapse" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="heading-accordion-3546-6"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--bp-simple paragraph--view-mode--default" id=""> <div class="field field--name-bp-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><ul> <li data-mce-style="font-weight: 400;">a minimum total score of 79 (internet-based test) in TOEFL; 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