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Diploma of Secondary Education

Coverage of Diploma of Secondary Education in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 14 · 07:44 UTCMost recent: Aug 5 · 02:00 UTC
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Hong Kongplace3Joint University Programmes Admissions Systemorganization1Chinese University of Hong Kongorganization1University of Hong Kongorganization1Secondary Six studentstopic1citizenshiptopic1Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authorityorganization1university eligibility ratetopic1Level 5**topic1day-school candidatestopic1
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  • WORLDAug 5 · 02:00 UTCSCMP CHINA
    34% of Hong Kong students win university, diploma spots under admissions system

    34% of Hong Kong students who applied through the Joint University Programmes Admissions System (Jupas) secured tertiary education places this year, a slight drop from last year. The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and the University of Hong Kong (HKU) each offered places to half of the 24 top scorers in this year’s Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE).

  • WORLDJul 15 · 00:32 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Joy, relief and anxiety as Hong Kong students receive their DSE results

    Hong Kong Secondary Six students received their Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) results, with 24 top scorers achieving perfect grades in six subjects. The exam uses a seven-level grading scale, and 14 male and 10 female students attained the highest marks along with an 'attained' result in citizenship.

  • WORLDJul 14 · 07:44 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Record 24 DSE students score perfect marks as university eligibility rate dips

    A record 24 students from 15 schools in Hong Kong scored perfect marks in the Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) exams, up from 17 the previous year. However, the university eligibility rate for day-school candidates fell to 36.8 per cent. The Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority released these results.