Fast-track Programmes
Q91: If I am unable to maintain the required CGPA or withdraw from a Fast-track Programme, can I re-enroll in the Fast-track programme at a later time?
If a student is unable to maintain the required CGPA or withdraws from his/her Fast-track Programme, he/she will be prohibited from re-enrolling in the same Fast-track programme or enrolling in any other Fast-track programme throughout his/her ...
Q90: If I have been approved to extend my undergraduate study duration, can I proceed with my undergraduate and taught postgraduate studies concurrently?
Normally, fast-track students are expected to begin their taught postgraduate studies after completing their undergraduate studies. However, those students with a small remaining credit load may exceptionally request to enroll in their taught ...
Q89: If I have enrolled in a Fast-track Programme, can I take extra Level 5 Master’s degree subjects over 30% of the Master’s degree curriculum?
Under the Fast-track Programme framework, students can only take Level 5 Master’s degree subjects up to 30% of the Master’s degree curriculum. If they wish to take more Level 5 Master’s degree subjects beyond this limit during their undergraduate ...
Q88: How is the tuition fee rate charged for the Master's degree Programme?
Except for those Level 5 Master's degree subjects taken during their undergraduate studies, the tuition fee rate for the Master's degree programme will be charged according to the intake year of the Master's degree programme.
Q87: Can I withdraw from a Fast-track Programme?
Students who wish to withdraw from a Fast-track Programme must obtain approval from the Department offering the Master’s degree programme before the end of the add/drop period of the last semester of their undergraduate studies. Students who withdraw ...
Q86: How many parchments will students receive?
Students who have completed the requirements for the Fast-track Programmes will receive two award parchments: one for the Bachelor’s degree and one for the Master’s degree.
Q85: How to maintain enrollment in the Fast-track Programmes?
Students are required to maintain a CGPA of 3.30 or above by the end of Semester 2 each year unless a Summer Term study is mandatory for all students of the programme. If a student is unable to maintain the required CGPA or withdraws from his/her ...
Q84: Where can I find the list of master's level subjects in the undergraduate curriculum?
Students can take Level 5 Master’s degree subjects, up to 30% of the Master’s degree curriculum, as specified in the undergraduate curriculum under Discipline-Specific Requirements or as free electives. For the list of Level 5 Master’s degree ...
Q83: How to apply?
Students must apply to and obtain approval from their programme offering Department, during the designated application period. The University will announce the application details closer to the respective application periods. Please stay tuned for ...
Q82: How to gain admission to the Fast-track Programmes?
There are two entry routes: Year 1 Entry and Year 3 Entry. Admission is subject to the fulfilment of the entrance requirements. Below are the general entrance requirements for Fast-track Programmes. Some Fast-track Programmes may have specific ...
Q81: What are Fast-track Integrated Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Programmes?
The Fast-track Integrated Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Programmes are study options available from the 2025/26 academic year for high-achieving undergraduate students to complete their Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees at an accelerated pace and with ...