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Mainland schools for HK students outperform city average in university entrance exams

Two schools in mainland China that cater to Hong Kong students have reported high pass rates on Hong Kong's university entrance exams. Pui Kiu College in Shenzhen achieved an 87% pass rate in core subjects, while the Affiliated School of JNU for Hong Kong and Macau Students in Guangzhou reported a 71% pass rate. These figures surpass the overall pass rate for Hong Kong students, though the schools did not specify how many students met the additional requirements for university admission. AI

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Mainland schools for HK students outperform city average in university entrance exams

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Eric Jiang ·

    Mainland schools for Hong Kong pupils beat city average in university entrance exams

    Two of the four schools in mainland China whose students can take Hong Kong’s university entrance exams as school candidates have said that most of their pupils passed the core subjects, beating the citywide average. The four schools in the Greater Bay Area are the only instituti…