University IELTS requirements in Hong Kong
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong KongUGNot listedPG6.5City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong KongUG6.5PG6.0The Education University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong KongUGNot listedPG6.0Hong Kong Baptist University
Hong Kong, Hong KongUG6.0PG6.5Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Hong Kong, Hong KongUG6.0PG6.0The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong, Hong KongUG6.0PG6.0Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Hong Kong, Hong KongUG5.5PG6.5The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong, Hong KongUG6.0PG6.5min 5.5 eachLingnan University
Hong Kong, Hong KongUG6.0PGNot listedThe University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong KongUG6.5PGNot listed
All universities, A to Z
- The Chinese University of Hong KongPG 6.5
- City University of Hong KongUG 6.5 · PG 6.0
- The Education University of Hong KongPG 6.0
- Hong Kong Baptist UniversityUG 6.0 · PG 6.5
- Hong Kong Metropolitan UniversityUG 6.0 · PG 6.0
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityUG 6.0 · PG 6.0
- Hong Kong Shue Yan UniversityUG 5.5 · PG 6.5
- The Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyUG 6.0 · PG 6.5
- Lingnan UniversityUG 6.0
- The University of Hong KongUG 6.5
Other countries
- 🇺🇸United StatesIELTS 5.0 to 8.0
- 🇬🇧United KingdomMost ask 6.0
- 🇨🇦CanadaMost ask 6.5
- 🇦🇺AustraliaMost ask 6.0
- 🇩🇪GermanyMost ask 6.5
- 🇺🇿UzbekistanMost ask 5.5
- 🇳🇱NetherlandsMost ask 6.0
- 🇫🇷FranceMost ask 6.5
- Kazakhstan
- Italy
- Ireland
- Malaysia
- Sweden
- United Arab Emirates
- Spain
- China
- Russia
- Finland
- Japan
- Türkiye
- Switzerland
- South Korea
- Austria
- Belgium
- Norway
- Poland
- Singapore
- Denmark
- New Zealand
- Qatar
- Hungary
- South Africa
- Czechia
- Kyrgyzstan
- Portugal
- Cyprus
- Greece
- Lithuania
- Saudi Arabia
- Vietnam
- Estonia
- Georgia
- Indonesia
- Israel
- Latvia
- Thailand
- Azerbaijan
- Egypt
- India
- Armenia
- Ghana
- Jordan
- Kenya
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Morocco
- Malta
- Philippines
- Pakistan
- Rwanda
- Taiwan
- Bahrain
- Brunei
- Belarus
- Iran
- Luxembourg
- Macau
- Oman
- Tajikistan
Frequently asked questions
What IELTS score do universities in Hong Kong ask for?
Most universities in Hong Kong ask for IELTS 6.0 overall for undergraduate study. For postgraduate study it is 6.0 to 6.5, with a median of 6.0. Across our list, requirements run from 5.5 to 6.5.
Which universities in Hong Kong accept the lowest IELTS score?
Hong Kong Shue Yan University asks for 5.5 overall for undergraduate study, the lowest in our list for Hong Kong. Check each university's page, because some courses ask for more.
Which universities in Hong Kong ask for the highest IELTS score?
City University of Hong Kong and The University of Hong Kong ask for 6.5 overall for undergraduate study, the highest in our list for Hong Kong.
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