香港浸會大學

Name

香港浸會大學

Legal name

Hong Kong Baptist University

Website

https://admissions.hkbu.edu.hk

Company type

Public

Founded year

1956

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Kowloon Tong

HQ country

Hong Kong SAR China

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition fees from undergraduate programs: The university generates revenue primarily through tuition fees charged to undergraduate students. For 2026/27 academic year, tuition is HKD 190,000 per year, payable in two installments per semester.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Hong Kong Baptist University is a public, government-funded university that delivers undergraduate degree programs across seven faculties (Arts and Social Sciences, Business, Chinese Medicine, Communication, Creative Arts, Science, and Interdisciplinary Studies). It admits students through five primary pathways—HKDSE/JUPAS, International Qualifications, Mainland JEE (Gaokao), Post-Secondary Qualifications (Senior Year Entry), and Direct Admission Schemes—charging HKD 190,000 per year for the 2026/27 academic year and supporting applicants via a centralized online application portal.

Product overview

Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) offers a comprehensive undergraduate admissions portal providing access to academic programmes across multiple faculties including the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, School of Business, Faculty of Science (to be renamed Faculty of Science and Technology effective 1 September 2026), School of Chinese Medicine, School of Communication, School of Creative Arts, and Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies. The university provides various admissions pathways including HKDSE, International Qualifications, Mainland JEE (Gaokao), Post-Secondary Qualifications, and Direct Admission Schemes. The product portfolio includes the undergraduate admissions website as the primary student-facing portal, along with programme listings, application systems, and related student services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Undergraduate Admissions Portal Student-facing web portal providing information on undergraduate programmes, application procedures, fees, scholarships, campus visits, and contact channels for prospective students of Hong Kong Baptist University.
• HKDSE/JUPAS Admissions Programme Admissions pathway for Hong Kong students applying on the basis of Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) results through the centralised JUPAS system; interviews conducted February–July with rolling offers from March to August.
• International Qualifications Admissions Non-JUPAS admissions pathway for applicants holding GCE, GCSE, IGCSE, IB, or other overseas qualifications, allowing direct application to HKBU undergraduate programmes.
• Mainland JEE Admissions (内地应届高考生入学) Independent admissions pathway for Mainland China students applying via the National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao); accepting applications from 31 provinces and municipalities with no preset regional quota.
• Post-Secondary Qualifications Admissions (Senior Year Entry) Admissions pathway for Associate Degree, Higher Diploma, or diploma holders seeking Year 3 (Senior Year) entry to undergraduate programmes at HKBU via credit transfer.
• Direct Admission Schemes Non-JUPAS admission schemes offering alternative entry routes, including School Principal's Nominations for students with outstanding non-academic achievements.
• Scholarships and Fees Portal Information portal detailing undergraduate tuition fees (HKD 190,000 per annum for 2026/27) and scholarship opportunities for local and non-local students.
• School of Chinese Medicine Programmes School offering Bachelor of Chinese Medicine and Biomedical Science and Bachelor of Pharmacy in Chinese Medicine, taught in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
• School of Business Programmes School offering Bachelor of Business Administration with specialisations in Accounting and general Business Administration.
• School of Communication Programmes School offering programmes in Game Design and Animation, Journalism and Digital Media, and Public Relations and Advertising.
• School of Creative Arts Programmes School offering programmes in Music, Film and Television, Global Screen Acting, Visual Arts, Arts and Technology, and Global Entertainment Business.
• Faculty of Science and Technology Programmes Faculty (renaming from Faculty of Science effective 1 September 2026) offering programmes including Science, Business Computing and Data Analytics.
• Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Programmes Faculty offering arts and social sciences programmes including Religion and Philosophy, Sports and Recreation Management, Social Work, and Digital Liberal Arts.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Hong Kong Metropolitan University: Self-funded university in Hong Kong offering comparable undergraduate programmes. Competes with HKBU for international, Mainland, and sub-degree transfer applicants, particularly through post-secondary qualifications admissions.
• Lingnan University: UGC-funded liberal arts university in Hong Kong. Competes with HKBU's Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences for HKDSE applicants seeking humanities-focused education.
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong: Comprehensive UGC-funded research university offering comparable undergraduate programmes in arts, business, science, and social sciences. Competes head-to-head with HKBU for HKDSE top scorers via JUPAS.
• The University of Hong Kong: Hong Kong's oldest and highest-ranked UGC-funded university. Directly competes with HKBU for the same pool of HKDSE, international, and Mainland applicants through JUPAS and parallel pathways.
• City University of Hong Kong: UGC-funded university with comparable size and programme breadth, particularly strong in creative media and business. Directly competes with HKBU in the JUPAS and Non-JUPAS admission channels.
• The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology: UGC-funded research university with strong STEM and business focus. Competes with HKBU's Faculty of Science and Business for top international and Mainland applicants.
• Hong Kong Polytechnic University: UGC-funded university with applied/professional orientation. Overlaps with HKBU in business, communication, and interdisciplinary programmes; competes for similar applicant segments.
• The Education University of Hong Kong: UGC-funded university specializing in education and human sciences. Adjacent competitor drawing from the same HKDSE pool, particularly for arts/social sciences and post-secondary pathways.

Regional players

• Singapore Management University: Singapore-based comprehensive university strong in business and social sciences. Competes with HKBU for international and Mainland applicants seeking English-medium Asian university degrees, particularly from the same Asian family demographic.
• Macau University of Science and Technology: Private university in Macau offering English-medium programmes. Competes with HKBU for Mainland JEE applicants and international students seeking alternative Greater Bay Area higher education options.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCN9LzmCSjPXnf3As7dwVvAA
• Facebookfacebook.com/hkbu.admissions
• Instagraminstagram.com/hkbuadmissions
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E6%B5%B8%E6%9C%83%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8

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