The Bachelor of Arts in Global Creative Industries (BA(GCIN)) provides an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the complex connections between commerce and culture, preparing students to take leading roles in a rapidly expanding sector of the global economy.
The BA(GCIN) offers specialized pathways in:
- Film & Media Communications
- Gaming & Digital Humanities
- Visual Arts, Heritage & Museum Studies
- Music & Performing Arts
Through foundational courses on the history and structure of the creative industries and specialized courses in a pathway of their choice, students explore the political, economic, and social influences on creative industries worldwide. They can take diverse courses on topics like social media, music, film, and gaming, and participate in supervised internships and overseas experiences in Japan, South Korea, Europe, and China. Graduates will be in high demand across industries, including film, design, tourism, marketing, and customer relations, with opportunities to broaden their professional networks and global perspectives.
Admissions Standards
University Entrance Requirements
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English LanguageLevel 4
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Chinese LanguageLevel 3
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MathematicsLevel 3
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Liberal Studies / Citizenship and Social DevelopmentLevel 2 / Attained
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Elective Subject 1Level 3
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Elective Subject 2Level 3
HKDSE Scoring Formula for 2025 - 2026 Entry
(The scoring formula considers category A subjects and M1/M2 only, unless otherwise specified.)
2 x Eng + Best 4 Subjects
(Best 4 Subjects: May include M1/M2 or category C subject whichever is higher.)
Consideration of Other Factors
- Interview performance
- No. of level 5** / 5* / 5
- Additional subjects
Consideration of HKDSE Combined Results & Penalty for HKDSE Repeaters
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Best results in year 2024 and 2025
Eligibility
Non-local students with an international qualification or other national examination qualifications other than Mainland China’s National Joint College Entrance Examination (NJCEE) or GaoKao.
Local students with an international qualification or pending international qualification other than the HKDSE.
