Major Assignment

Selection Criteria for Programme Assignment Exercise 2021/22

Other factors

1. Your results in University Chinese and/or University English I and II    
2. Your best result in a three-unit General Education course
3. Your best result in a three-unit non-GE course taken in Year 1 (excluding University Chinese and University English I and II)
4. Your programme preference
5. Your overall study load in Year 1

Special considerations by programmes:

Intake of programmes (2020 cohort)

Major Assignment Procedures

Year 1 broad-based BA students should apply for Major programmes via the BUniPort in March 2022, please follow the steps below:

1. Login to BUniPort
2. Click "My e-Application" > "Online e-Application" > "Registration & Study Progression" > "Application / Declaration of Major"
3. You will be required to prioritize the Major programmes from 1 to 6, where 1 indicates your most-preferred programme while 6 indicates the least-preferred programme.
4. You may refer to the following message for more details.

You are allowed to change your Major programme preferences after the release of academic results of Semester 2, 2021/22.  If there is no change, your major programme priority indicated in March will be used to assign major programmes and no action is required from you in June.  You will be notified by email again in early to mid-June.

Please note that there is no guarantee that you will get admitted to your most-preferred programme.  The final result of your assigned Major programme will be released via BUniPort in early to mid July 2022.

Important Dates for Major Assignment