Fast-track Programme

Fast-track Integrated Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Programme

Programme Overview

The School of Fashion and Textiles (SFT) offers a wide array of high quality academic programmes , covering disciplines including fashion and textile design, fashion business to fashion technology, so as to cater diverse  interests and aspirations of students, the industry and the society.  This prestigious fast-track programme  provides an exceptional opportunity for high-achieving students to accelerate their education. This unique initiative enables students to complete both our 14406 Bachelor of Arts (BA) and 14105 Master of Arts (MA) programmes in a shortened duration, while also benefiting from reduced tuition fees.

There are two pathways to enroll  in SFT’s fast-track Programme, (i) at the time of admission to the Ug programme, (ii) Year 3 Entry. Students who are accepted to the fast-track integrated Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree programme are eligible to take up to 30% of 14105 MA in Global Fashion Management in their 14406 BA studies.

Entry Path and Admission Requirements

Year 1 Entry

1. JUPAS (Local):

   At least Level 5** in 2 subjects and with HKDSE Best 5 score of 26 or above (Conversion scale: 5**=8.5; 5*=7; 5=5.5; 4=4);

2. Non-JUPAS (Local) and Non-JEE (Mainland and Non-local Non-Mainland):

   IB score of 39 or above (or equivalent); OR

3. JEE (Mainland): Total score within the Top 3% of the province of the examination year;
4. Passed an admission interview

Year 3 Entry

Top 10% of Year 2 students and a yearly GPA (as at Semester 2) at 3.40 or above, and passed in interview

GPA requirement for continuation on the Fast-track Programme

Students are required to maintain a GPA of 3.40 on a yearly basis to maintain enrolment on the Fast-track programme.

Normal Study Duration

Students enrolled in the Fast-track programme can normally complete both Ug and TPg programmes in full-time mode as below. 

Normal duration: 4 years for Ug + 1-3 year(s) for TPg

Level 5 master’s degree subjects to be included in the Ug curriculum

Fast-track programme students can take up to 9 credits (30% of the credit requirement of the TPg curriculum) from the following Level 5 subjects within their Ug curriculum, and these credits will count towards the TPg programme award.

Below are details of how Level 5 subjects available to students of the Fast-track programme can replace the original subjects in the Ug curriculum.

Maintain Enrollment in the Fast-track Programme

Students are required to maintain a CGPA of 3.40 or above on a yearly basis to stay on the Fast-track programme.

Enquiries

For further programme information, please reach out to us through the channels listed below: