Saint Francis University
聖方濟各大學
Saint Francis University in Tseung Kwan O — formerly Caritas Institute of Higher Education — is a self-financing Catholic institution that attained university title in 2024. Its degree portfolio is professionally oriented: nursing and health, business, psychology and social work, engineering and information technology.
Key facts
| Founded | 1985 |
| Campus | 2 Chui Ling Lane, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories (Exit B, Tiu Keng Leng MTR Station) |
| Type | Self-financing |
| Local UG tuition (2026/27) | HK$80,170 |
| Non-local UG tuition (2026/27) | — |
| Website | www.sfu.edu.hk |
| UG admissions | Open ↗ |
| PG admissions | Open ↗ |
2026-27 Year 1 local fee for typical non-SSSDP bachelor programmes (BBA/BA Language and Culture/BA Translation Technology/BEd ECE). Other programmes differ, e.g. BSc Physiotherapy HK$166,400/yr, BN (Hons) HK$124,980/yr, BSc AI/AI&DE HK$86,670/yr, BBA Applied Hotel and Tourism Management HK$81,260/yr (all SSSDP/NMTSS subsidisable). Non-local fee = local fee + HK$20,000.
Admission routes
- International / non-JUPAS route — official page ↗
Faculties & schools
Undergraduate programmes
32 programmes · Filter these in programme search →
| JUPAS code | Programme | Funding |
|---|---|---|
| — | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Language and Culture 語言及文化(榮譽)文學士 Req:[Institution-level] Year 1 entry, general entrance requirements (HKDSE): Level 3 in Chinese Languages; Level 3 in English Languages; Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part); Attained in Citizenship and Social Development; Level 2 in elective subject. Category A electives and Category B ApL preferred; ApL Attained/Distinction(I)/(II) = Level 2/3/4; M1/M2 counts as an independent elective; combined sittings accepted (best result); Level 2+ in Liberal Studies accepted for CSD Attained. | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Language and Liberal Studies 語文及通識(榮譽)文學士 Req:[Institution-level] Year 1 entry, general entrance requirements (HKDSE): Level 3 in Chinese Languages; Level 3 in English Languages; Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part); Attained in Citizenship and Social Development; Level 2 in elective subject. Category A electives and Category B ApL preferred; ApL Attained/Distinction(I)/(II) = Level 2/3/4; M1/M2 counts as an independent elective; combined sittings accepted (best result); Level 2+ in Liberal Studies accepted for CSD Attained. | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Translation Technology 翻譯科技(榮譽)文學士 Req:[Institution-level] Year 1 entry, general entrance requirements (HKDSE): Level 3 in Chinese Languages; Level 3 in English Languages; Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part); Attained in Citizenship and Social Development; Level 2 in elective subject. Category A electives and Category B ApL preferred; ApL Attained/Distinction(I)/(II) = Level 2/3/4; M1/M2 counts as an independent elective; combined sittings accepted (best result); Level 2+ in Liberal Studies accepted for CSD Attained. | Self-financing · SSSDP |
| — | Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) 工商管理(榮譽)學士 Req:[Institution-level] Year 1 entry (HKDSE): Level 3 in Chinese Languages; Level 3 in English Languages; Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part); Attained in Citizenship and Social Development; Level 2 in elective subject. Programme note: to be eligible for HKICPA Qualification Programme registration and exemption from QP Associate Level Modules upon graduation, HKDSE results of at least 33222 are required (Accounting and Financial Analytics Stream). | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) in Applied Hotel and Tourism Management 工商管理(榮譽)酒店及旅遊管理應用學士 Req:[Institution-level] Year 1 entry, general entrance requirements (HKDSE): Level 3 in Chinese Languages; Level 3 in English Languages; Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part); Attained in Citizenship and Social Development; Level 2 in elective subject. Category A electives and Category B ApL preferred; ApL Attained/Distinction(I)/(II) = Level 2/3/4; M1/M2 counts as an independent elective; combined sittings accepted (best result); Level 2+ in Liberal Studies accepted for CSD Attained. | Self-financing · SSSDP |
| — | Bachelor of Crime and Security Science (Honours) 犯罪及安保科學(榮譽)學士 Req:[Institution-level] Year 1 entry, general entrance requirements (HKDSE): Level 3 in Chinese Languages; Level 3 in English Languages; Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part); Attained in Citizenship and Social Development; Level 2 in elective subject. Category A electives and Category B ApL preferred; ApL Attained/Distinction(I)/(II) = Level 2/3/4; M1/M2 counts as an independent elective; combined sittings accepted (best result); Level 2+ in Liberal Studies accepted for CSD Attained. | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Education (Honours) in Early Childhood Education 幼兒教育(榮譽)學士 Req:[Institution-level] Year 1 entry, general entrance requirements (HKDSE): Level 3 in Chinese Languages; Level 3 in English Languages; Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part); Attained in Citizenship and Social Development; Level 2 in elective subject. Category A electives and Category B ApL preferred; ApL Attained/Distinction(I)/(II) = Level 2/3/4; M1/M2 counts as an independent elective; combined sittings accepted (best result); Level 2+ in Liberal Studies accepted for CSD Attained. | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) 護理學(榮譽)學士 Req:[Institution-level] Year 1 entry, general entrance requirements (HKDSE): Level 3 in Chinese Languages; Level 3 in English Languages; Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part); Attained in Citizenship and Social Development; Level 2 in elective subject. Category A electives and Category B ApL preferred; ApL Attained/Distinction(I)/(II) = Level 2/3/4; M1/M2 counts as an independent elective; combined sittings accepted (best result); Level 2+ in Liberal Studies accepted for CSD Attained. | Self-financing · SSSDP |
| — | Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) (Applied Degree Places) 護理學(榮譽)學士(應用學位學額) Req:[Institution-level] Year 1 entry, general entrance requirements (HKDSE): Level 3 in Chinese Languages; Level 3 in English Languages; Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part); Attained in Citizenship and Social Development; Level 2 in elective subject. Category A electives and Category B ApL preferred; ApL Attained/Distinction(I)/(II) = Level 2/3/4; M1/M2 counts as an independent elective; combined sittings accepted (best result); Level 2+ in Liberal Studies accepted for CSD Attained. | Self-financing · SSSDP |
| — | Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Artificial Intelligence 人工智能(榮譽)理學士 Req:[Institution-level] Year 1 entry, general entrance requirements (HKDSE): Level 3 in Chinese Languages; Level 3 in English Languages; Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part); Attained in Citizenship and Social Development; Level 2 in elective subject. Category A electives and Category B ApL preferred; ApL Attained/Distinction(I)/(II) = Level 2/3/4; M1/M2 counts as an independent elective; combined sittings accepted (best result); Level 2+ in Liberal Studies accepted for CSD Attained. | Self-financing · SSSDP |
| — | Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Artificial Intelligence and Digital Entertainment 人工智能及數碼娛樂(榮譽)理學士 Req:[Institution-level] Year 1 entry, general entrance requirements (HKDSE): Level 3 in Chinese Languages; Level 3 in English Languages; Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part); Attained in Citizenship and Social Development; Level 2 in elective subject. Category A electives and Category B ApL preferred; ApL Attained/Distinction(I)/(II) = Level 2/3/4; M1/M2 counts as an independent elective; combined sittings accepted (best result); Level 2+ in Liberal Studies accepted for CSD Attained. | Self-financing · SSSDP |
| — | Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Artificial Intelligence and Multimedia Technology 人工智能及多媒體科技(榮譽)理學士 Req:[Institution-level] Year 1 entry, general entrance requirements (HKDSE): Level 3 in Chinese Languages; Level 3 in English Languages; Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part); Attained in Citizenship and Social Development; Level 2 in elective subject. Category A electives and Category B ApL preferred; ApL Attained/Distinction(I)/(II) = Level 2/3/4; M1/M2 counts as an independent elective; combined sittings accepted (best result); Level 2+ in Liberal Studies accepted for CSD Attained. | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Physiotherapy 物理治療學(榮譽)理學士 Req:[Institution-level] Year 1 entry, general entrance requirements (HKDSE): Level 3 in Chinese Languages; Level 3 in English Languages; Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part); Attained in Citizenship and Social Development; Level 2 in elective subject. Category A electives and Category B ApL preferred; ApL Attained/Distinction(I)/(II) = Level 2/3/4; M1/M2 counts as an independent elective; combined sittings accepted (best result); Level 2+ in Liberal Studies accepted for CSD Attained. | Self-financing · SSSDP |
| — | Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) 社會科學(榮譽)學士 Req:[Institution-level] Year 1 entry, general entrance requirements (HKDSE): Level 3 in Chinese Languages; Level 3 in English Languages; Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part); Attained in Citizenship and Social Development; Level 2 in elective subject. Category A electives and Category B ApL preferred; ApL Attained/Distinction(I)/(II) = Level 2/3/4; M1/M2 counts as an independent elective; combined sittings accepted (best result); Level 2+ in Liberal Studies accepted for CSD Attained. | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Language and Culture - Year 2 Entry 語言及文化(榮譽)文學士 - 二年級入學 | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Language and Culture - Year 3 Entry 語言及文化(榮譽)文學士 - 三年級入學 | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Translation Technology - Year 2 Entry 翻譯科技(榮譽)文學士 - 二年級 | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Translation Technology - Year 3 Entry 翻譯科技(榮譽)文學士 - 三年級 | Self-financing · SSSDP |
| — | Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) - Year 2 Entry 工商管理(榮譽)學士 - 二年級入學 | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) - Year 3 Entry 工商管理(榮譽)學士 - 三年級入學 | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) in Applied Hotel and Tourism Management - Year 2 Entry 工商管理(榮譽)酒店及旅遊管理應用學士 - 二年級 | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) in Applied Hotel and Tourism Management - Year 3 Entry 工商管理(榮譽)酒店及旅遊管理應用學士 - 三年級 | Self-financing · SSSDP |
| — | Bachelor of Crime and Security Science (Honours) - Year 2 Entry 犯罪及安保科學(榮譽)學士 - 二年級 | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Crime and Security Science (Honours) - Year 3 Entry 犯罪及安保科學(榮譽)學士 - 三年級 | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Education (Honours) in Early Childhood Education - Year 3 Entry 幼兒教育(榮譽)學士 - 三年級入學 | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Artificial Intelligence - Year 2 Entry 人工智能(榮譽)理學士 - 二年級 | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Artificial Intelligence - Year 3 Entry 人工智能(榮譽)理學士 - 三年級 | Self-financing · SSSDP |
| — | Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Artificial Intelligence and Digital Entertainment - Year 3 Entry 人工智能及數碼娛樂(榮譽)理學士 - 三年級 | Self-financing · SSSDP |
| — | Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Artificial Intelligence and Multimedia Technology - Year 2 Entry 人工智能及多媒體科技(榮譽)理學士 - 二年級 | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Artificial Intelligence and Multimedia Technology - Year 3 Entry 人工智能及多媒體科技(榮譽)理學士 - 三年級 | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) - Year 2 Entry 社會科學(榮譽)學士 - 二年級入學 | Self-financing |
| — | Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) - Year 3 Entry 社會科學(榮譽)學士 - 三年級入學 | Self-financing |
Data note
Compiled from official institution pages and the official JUPAS catalogue (cycle shown with fees). Fees, requirements and programme lists change — always verify on official pages before applying.