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Vocational Training Council Seamless Articulation pathway

Mr Raymond KWOK Principal, (International)

200,000 trainees every year including 50,000 full-time students

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The largest vocational and professional education and training provider in

13 member institutions

Higher Education Institutions

Institutions

Center/ College

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2018 HKDSE Results Analysis

33222+ 42%

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30% 28%

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Programmes for all students

Bachelor Degree

Higher Diploma

Diploma of Foundation Studies / Diploma of Vocational Education / Diploma and certificate

Seamless Articulation pathway

Bachelor Degree / Local / overseas Bachelor Degree

Higher Diploma

Diploma of Diploma of Diploma and certificates Vocational Baccalaureate Foundation Studies Vocational Education Programme

Completion of S.6 Completion of S.3

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Seamless Articulation pathway (Completion of S.6)

Bachelor Degree / Local / overseas Bachelor Degree

Higher Diploma

Diploma of Diploma of Diploma and certificates Vocational Baccalaureate Foundation Studies Vocational Education Programme

Completion of S.6 Completion of S.3

Bachelor Degree – THEi Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong

22 programmes Up to 480hours In AY2019/20 of internship Alternative Chinese Qualifications for Admission* 93% - HKDSE Applied Learning (Chinese) Employment rate of - Chinese Language in GCSE / IGCSE / GCE O-level graduates in 2017 - Chinese Language in GCE A-level / AS-level

Faculty of Design and Faculty of Science and Faculty of Management and Environment Technology Hospitality

*Applicants possessing Alternative Chinese Qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis

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Non-means-tested Subsidy Scheme for Self-financing Undergraduate Studies

Apply via Annual Subsidy VTC web-based/ $31,300 mobile Admission System

Faculty of Design Faculty of Science and Faculty of Management and Environment Technology and Hospitality

• Advertising • Food Science and Safety • Professional Accounting • Health Care • Public Relations and • Testing and Certification Management • Aircraft Engineering* NEW • Retail Management • Chinese Medicinal • Hotel Operations Pharmacy* NEW Management

Entrance requirements for subsidy scheme shall be attained *New programmes are under accreditation. The subsidy scheme eligibility of such programmes are to be confirmed.

Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions/ Sectors (SSSDP)

Annual Subsidy Apply via $41,700- 12 programmes JUPAS $72,800

Faculty of Design Faculty of Science and Faculty of Management and Environment Technology and Hospitality

• Fashion Design • Building Services • Culinary Arts and • Product Design Engineering Management • Horticulture and Landscape • Civil Engineering • Sports and Recreation Management • Environmental Engineering Management • Landscape Architecture and Management • Information and Communications Technology • Multimedia Technology and Innovation • Surveying

Entrance requirements for subsidy scheme shall be attained. Only local students are eligible to be subsidised under SSSDP

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Higher Diploma

AY2019/20 QF Level 4 Graduates can articulate ~100programmes to Degree Programmes

General entry requirements* hours+ DSE 90 HKDSE: 5 subjects at Level 2, Industry attachment / including English and Chinese Languages experience

Alternative Chinese Qualifications for Admission • HKDSE Applied Learning (Chinese) • Chinese Language in GCSE / IGCSE / GCE O-level • Chinese Language in GCE A-level / AS-level Applicants possessing Alternative Chinese Qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis

*Individual programmes may have specific entrance requirements.

Higher Diploma

Applied Science Business Childcare, Elderly & Design Administration Community Services

Engineering Hospitality Information Interdisciplinary Technology Programme

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Articulation Pathways

More than 3,000 Higher Diploma graduates admitted to full-time degree programmes

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Diploma of Foundation Studies (DFS)

Accepted by the Civil Service Bureau (CSB) as meeting the academic entry requirements of grades in the civil service which requires Level 2 in five HKDSE subjects including English Language and Chinese Language

S.6

General Entrance Study duration Requirement ~ 80% graduates Completion of S.6 progress to VTC Higher 1 year Diploma programmes

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Diploma of Foundation Studies (DFS)

Applied Science Business ^ Community Hospitality ^ Services

Engineering Design ^ Information Retail Technology ^ Dedicated classes for Non-Chinese speaking (NCS) students offered

Dedicated Classes for NCS students in DFS

IVE (Haking Wong) • Located in Cheung Sha Wan • Streams offered:  Business  Hospitality

Youth College (Yeo Chei Man) • Located in Po Lam, Tseung Kwan O • Stream offered:  Design

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Seamless Articulation pathway (Completion of S.3)

Bachelor Degree / Local / overseas Bachelor Degree

Higher Diploma

Diploma of Diploma of Diploma and certificates Vocational Baccalaureate Foundation Studies Vocational Education Programme

Completion of S.6 Completion of S.3

Diploma of Vocational Education (DVE)

Duration of study Degree S6 entry: 1 year S3-5 entry: 3 years For some modules of the programmes, the medium of VTC Higher instruction and assessments is Chinese Diploma Articulation/ Employment

Employment

Articulate to VTC Ready for employment in Diploma of Vocational Education Higher Diploma programmes particular professions or join the VTC Earn & Learn Scheme Holders of Diploma of Vocational Education (DVE), upon successful completion of prescribed modules, are considered having met the general entrance requirements of Higher Diploma programmes (not applicable to programmes with specific entrance requirements).

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VTC Earn & Learn Scheme

Earn and Learn Flexible Articulation Integrates structured Pathways classroom learning with Graduates can pursue further on-the-job training studies to acquire Higher Diploma/ Degree qualifications

All-round Career Participating Industries S3 or above Support • Electrical & Mechanical • Printing One-stop career counselling Engineering (Construction) • Watch and Clock • Automobile and placement services S6 or above • Electrical & Mechanical • Retail Engineering and • Aviation Construction • Medical Centre Operations • Testing and Certification

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Vocational Baccalaureate Programmes (VB Programmes)

A New Pathway from Secondary to Higher Education BTEC IGCSE Level 3 Extended English, Chinese Diploma and Mathematics

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Programme Overview

Duration of study 3-year full-time

Medium of Language English

Tuition fees • S.3 leavers will normally be exempted from tuition fee payment for 3 years of study • Additional fees including BTEC registration fee may apply

Upon completion of the VB Programmes, students can progress to local or overseas universities, or to higher education at one of VTC’s member institutions, subject to their internal and external academic results. Students shall pay attention to the specific entrance requirements of some degree / higher diploma programmes (if applicable).

Programme Features

Inter-disciplinary Approach to Learning Innovative Teaching and Learning International Perspectives

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Programmes

Engineering Design Class Venue: IVE(Tsing Yi) Class Venue: HKDI/IVE(Lee Wai Lee)

Certificate Programmes

Hotel Operations Hotel and Tourism Institute (HTI)  Study period: 2 years

Culinary Programmes International Culinary Institute (ICI), Chinese Culinary Institute (CCI)  Programme Scope: Chinese Cuisine, European Pastry, Bakery etc.  Duration of Study: 4 months to 2 years

Entrance Requirements  S.3 or above; and to fulfill age requirement and a pass in the interview

 Medium of Instruction: Chinese supplemented with English Terminology

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Certificate Programme

Certificate for Junior General Purpose Ratings The Maritime Services Training Institute (MSTI)

 Accredited by Hong Kong Marine Department. Students.  Students are prepared to become seafarers or pursue careers in related industries  Study period: 23 weeks (Full Time)

Entrance Requirements  Secondary 3 or above; and to fulfill age requirement

Application - Diploma of Vocational Education (DVE) – S.3 or above - Vocational Baccalaureate Programme (VB)

Application channel • Online application www.vtc.edu.hk/admission • Application form at Youth College website www.yc.edu.hk

Application period • January 2019 onwards • Interview date: 23 Mar, 18 May, 6 Jul 2019

Admission interview • VB: English assessment required

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Application – Certificate Programmes

Year round application , applicants should submit the application form to offering institutions.

Websites: • Hotel and Tourism Institute (www.hti.edu.hk) • International Culinary Institute (www.ici.edu.hk) • Chinese Culinary Institute (www.cci.edu.hk) • Maritime Services Training Institute (www.msti.edu.hk)

Youth College Open Day

Kowloon Bay Kwai Fong 1 March (Fri) 10am – 5pm

Kwai Chung Tseung Kwan O 8 March (Fri) 10am – 5pm

Tin Shui Wai Yeo Chei Man 15 March (Fri) 10am – 5pm

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Support Services for Non-Chinese Speaking (NCS) Students

Support Services for NCS Students

Academic and learning support – Tailored Chinese modules – Additional tutorial classes and coaching

Articulation and career advisory services – Alumni sharing – Mock interviews & workplace visits – Workshop on articulation pathways

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Support Services for NCS Students

Engagement with local Chinese-speaking Students – Peer support through Buddy Group – Various activities promoting a culture of inclusion, e.g. ‘International Day’, multi-cultural workshops, visits

Integration into the community – Community services – Various activities promoting integration into the community e.g. ‘Peer Tutoring Group’, ‘Cultural Week’, ‘Cricket Fun Day’

Thank you

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