The following summary shows the arrangement for interviews and/or aptitude tests/assessments for schemes / programmes in 2025/26. As further changes on these arrangements may be made, applicants should check this webpage regularly to obtain the most up-to-date interview arrangements of our schemes/programmes.
Schemes / programmes which will conduct interviews / aptitude tests / assessments before the announcement of the HKDSE results will notify shortlisted applicants of the details individually by email, SMS, phone (our phone number usually starts with 2766 or 3400) or other electronic means. Schemes / programmes which will conduct interviews / tests after the announcement of HKDSE results will release their interview / test shortlist on 23 July 2025 at our eAdmission System via the Study@PolyU website at www.polyu.edu.hk/study. Schemes / programmes which do not specify any interview arrangement at the Study@PolyU may also invite applicants to attend an interview if deemed necessary. Applicants are advised to check the details and attend the interviews/tests as scheduled since re-arrangement may not be possible. If they fail to do so, their applications may not be further considered.
To evaluate applicants’ potential and interest in the programme and test their language and communication skills.
About 15 minutes
Suitable candidates may be invited for an interview. No make-up interviews or earlier interviews will be arranged for applicants who fail to attend the scheduled interviews.
Interviews are conducted to evaluate applicants’ potential and interest in the programme, test their language and communication skills, and assess their non-academic qualities and achievements.
About 20-30 minutes
Selected applicants will be invited for an interview.
To evaluate applicants' academic potential, motivation and suitability for the programme.
30 minutes
Selected applicants will be invited for an interview. No make-up or early interviews will be arranged for applicants who fail to attend the scheduled interviews.
To evaluate applicants' suitability for and interest in the programme.
About 20 minutes
Only selected Band A and Band B applicants will be invited for an interview.
Required
Required
Required
To evaluate applicants’ potential and interest in Building Sciences and Engineering and test their language and communication skills.
15 minutes
Only Band A and Band B applicants with identical admission scores will be invited to attend an interview.
Interviews will be conducted to gain a better understanding of applicants’ overall academic and non-academic qualities and achievements.
About 20 minutes
Selected Band A applicants will be required to submit a personal portfolio to showcase their design capabilities and attend aptitude tests and/or interviews. These processes are expected to take place between January and June 2025.
