GPA 3.9+ · IELTS <7.0 · A-Level A*A*A*AA
Hong Kong Top 5 · Hong Kong · High Reach
City University of Hong Kong香港城市大学
QS 2026 Global #63 (QS World University Rankings 2026)
“Officium et Civitas”
At a glance
City University of Hong Kong is a High Reach school on our readiness map — that label describes how demanding the preparation is for international-school applicants, not an admission probability.
Based in Hong Kong (Hong Kong Top 5, QS 2026 Global #63 per QS World University Rankings 2026), it reviews both AP and A-Level curricula, so the question is not which system you study but how strong your core-subject evidence is.
The benchmarks and admit-case chart below come from anonymized application records of Chinese international-school students, aggregated with percentile ranges to protect every individual case.
Case benchmarks (anonymized aggregate)
Median GPA3.83P25-P75: 3.82 – 3.84
Median SAT1560P25-P75: 1530 – 1590
Median AP count5P25-P75: 5 – 5
Ranges use P25/P75 percentiles instead of extremes so a single outlier cannot skew the picture.
Anonymized admit cases
Cases never include student names, school names, teachers, essay text or external application ids.