Information for Students from Hong Kong
At ¹û¶³´«Ã½ we have a long tradition of welcoming students from all over the world. Around 25% of Queen Margaret University students are international coming from over 80 countries throughout the world.
Find out more specific information to help you plan your studies at ¹û¶³´«Ã½.
Entry Requirements - Undergraduate
We welcome applications from Hong Kong students with good HKDSE results (minimum grades 333).
Some courses will require you to have studied specific subjects and/or achievedÌýhigher gradesÌýwithin your HKDSE. Please refer to the individual course page for further details if not listed below.
Admission to our undergraduate programmes can be made by those holding a relevant diploma or other recognised qualification such as GCE A Levels, International Baccalaureate, American High School Diploma with SAT’s or AP’s or other recognised qualification.
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Language Requirements for Holders of HKDSE:
Typically achieve 3 overall in core English and 3 or above in each component to be exempt from IELTS. (Some courses have higher English language requirements).Ìý
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General Entrance Requirements for Holders of HKDSE:
BA (Hons) Business Management:
333
Plus English and Maths at Level 2 or above.
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BA (Hons) Costume Design & Construction:
433 to include two of either:
- English
- Drama
- History
Plus one Performing Art subject:
- Art
- Design
- Textiles
Plus English and Maths at Level 2 or above.
To note a portfolio will be required as part of the application process.
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MDRad Diagnostic Radiography:
333 to include one of:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
Plus English and Maths at Level 2 or above.
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MDiet Dietetics:
333 to include Chemistry, Biology and one other science.
Plus English and Maths at Level 2 or above.
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BA (Hons) Drama:
443 to include English and Drama.
Plus Maths at Level 2 or above.
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BA (Hons) Education Studies:
333
English and Maths at Level 2 or above.
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BA (Hons) Education Studies (Primary):
443 to include English (Must pass at level 4).
Plus Maths at Level 2 or above.
An additional English qualification would also be required (contact Admissions@qmu.ac.uk for further info).
Please note international students are not eligible for the Teacher Induction Scheme (1 year placement) upon graduation.
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BA (Hons) Film & Media:
433 to include one of:
- English
- Media Studies
- Film Studies
Plus English and Maths at Level 2 or above
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BSc (Hons) Food Science & Innovation:
333 to include at least 2 of:
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Human Biology
- Another science
Plus English, Biology, Chemistry and Maths at Level 2 or above.
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BA (Hons) International Hospitality and Tourism Management:
333
English and Maths at Level 2 or above.
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MNurse Nursing:
433 to include a science and a discursive subject.
Plus English and Maths at Level 2 or above.
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BSc (Hons) Nutrition:
333 to include at least two of:
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Another Science
Plus English, Biology, Chemistry and Maths at Level 2 or above.
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MOccTh Occupational Therapy:
433 to include a discursive subject.
Plus English and Maths at Level 2 or above.
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BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science:
433 to include:
- Biology/Human Biology
- A discursive subject
Plus English, a second science and Maths at Level 2 or above.
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MPhysio Physiotherapy:
544 to include at least two of the following required:
- Biology
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Maths
Plus English and Maths at Level 2 or above.
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MPod Podiatry:
333 to include a science.
Plus English and Maths at Level 2 or above.
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BSc (Hons) Psychology:
443
English and Maths at Level 2 or above.
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BSc (Hons) Psychology & Sociology:
333
English at Level 2 or above.
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BSc (Hons) Public Health:
333 to include a science and a social subject.
Plus English and Maths at Level 2 or above
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BSc (Hons) Public Sociology:
333
English and Maths at Level 2 or above.
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MDRad Diagnostics:
333 to include a science.
Plus English and 2 sciences at Level 2 or above.
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MSLT Speech & Language Therapy:
544 to include:
- English
- Languages
- Psychology
- Science
Plus English, Biology and 2 sciences at Level 2 or above.
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BA (Hons) Theatre & Film:
443 to include English and either Drama or Media Studies.
Plus English and 2 sciences at Level 2 or above.
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MTRad Therapeutic Radiography:
333 to include a science.
Plus English and 2 sciences at Level 2 or above.
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Please note that the above is given for guidance only and that entry requirements will vary between courses. We may also be looking for a strong Statement of Purpose/Personal Statement, some work experience or specific subjects to have been studied at an advanced level.
Entry Requirements - Postgraduate
We will consider applications from students holding a good bachelors degree from a recognised university.
Where your honours degree has not been studied in English, you will be required to provide evidence of English language competence. (Requirements may be subject to change in line with developments to UK Visas & Immigration policy).
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We may also be looking for a strong Statement of Purpose/Personal Statement, some work experience or specific subjects to have been studied at an advanced level. For more information see our individual course pages.
Scholarships, Fees and Funding
¹û¶³´«Ã½ International Scholarship:
The University is pleased to offer a number of competitive scholarships of up to £3,000 each for new international students undertaking their first year of study on an undergraduate or postgraduate degree. The scholarship is granted as a reduction of the tuition fee and is available to students who are self-funding with an international tuition fee of more than £9,000 for a single year of study only. Applications can be made by students who have received an offer of a place of study at the University.
Scotland's Saltire Scholarships:
Under scheme, 50 awards worth £8000 each are available for one year of study on a Masters course to students from Canada, China (including Hong Kong), India, Japan, Pakistan and the USA.
This is part of the Scottish Government's continuing support for the 'brightest and best' students to come and study in Scotland in partnerships with Scottish Universities.
For other information on funding sources, please visit theÌý
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Our commitment to providing accessibly priced courses
Reflecting the centrality of social justice to ¹û¶³´«Ã½â€™s ethos and the value we place upon diversity in the classroom, we aim to keep our courses affordable to international students, wherever they come from. You might be pleasantly surprised by our fee rates. See theÌýFees and ChargesÌýsection of our website to view international fees per course.
¹û¶³´«Ã½ Representation in Hong Kong
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Wanchai
1208 - 1211, Tai Yau Building,
181 Johnston Road,
Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Tel: 2377 7888
premier@amberedu.com.hk
5th Floor, Office Plus @ Wanchai,
303 Hennessy Road,
Wanchai, Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2866 9933
info@aston.edu.hk
Tsim Sha Tsui
Room 1417, 14 / F, Star House,
3 Salisbury Road,
Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Tel: 2377 7889
admin@amberedu.com.hk
Mongkok
Room 1601, 16th Floor, Yalan Center Office Phase I,
625 Nathan Road,
Mongkok, Hong Kong
Tel: 2377 7880
admin.mk@amberedu.com.hk
9/F Wai Hing Building,
148 Prince Edward Road West,
Mongkok, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Tel: +852 3426 9976
info@britishunited.net
Unit 1001, Kowloon Building,
555 Nathan Road Yau Ma Tei,
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2157 3822
enquiry@linkedu.hk
British Council
Hong Kong Representation in the UK
55 Corstorphine Road
Edinburgh
EH12 5QG
T: +44 131 337 3220
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Welcome to Queen Margaret University’s Hong Kong country information page!
My name is Lingyun, and I am here to help and support you with your application, and to answer any question you may have. As someone who has benefitted from being an International student in the UK, I would be delighted to share my student experiences with you.
Students considering studying at Queen Margaret University will understandably have many questions at this time.Ìý You are very welcome to get in touch with me by email: lwang@qmu.ac.ukÌý​
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