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JS3255BSc (Hons) Scheme in Food Science and Nutrition (Food Safety and Technology / Human Nutrition and Health)

食品科學及營養學(榮譽)理學士組合課程 (食品科技與食物安全 / 人類營養學及健康)

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

JUPAS JS3255 is BSc (Hons) Scheme in Food Science and Nutrition (Food Safety and Technology / Human Nutrition and Health) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. 2025 admission median: 4.2 (LQ 4.2). Among 382 scored JUPAS programmes tracked here, it ranks #226 by latest median. Within Engineering and Technology, rank #104 of 164 (subject average median 4.6). At The Hong Kong Polytechnic University: #27 of 44 programmes. Competition ratio 14.5 (~15 applicants/place). Interview: Interview may be required. Below: multi-year scores, requirements and FAQ.

Admission score (2025)
4.2Lower quartile 4.2
Competition ratio (2025)
14.5
Intake
152
Fee / year
HK$47,000
HK rank (by median)
#226/ 382
Rank at university
#27/ 44
Rank in Engineering and Technology
#104/ 164

Admission Data(2025)

Admission Score (Index)
Median4.2/ level 7 (avg per subject)
2Lower quartile 4.27 (5**)

Based on the average level of best subjects — the higher the number, the higher the entry bar (max 7 = 5**).

Competition Ratio
14.5about 15 applicants per place

Application & Admission Statistics (2025)

Total Applicants
43
Band A (Choices 1–3) applicants
38
Band A share 88%
Band A share
88%
Places offered
152
Applicant Distribution by Choice Band
Band A(1–3)3888%
Band B(4–6)37%
Band C(7–10)12%
Band D(11–15)12%
Band E(16–20)00%

"Bands" group applicants by where they placed this programme among their JUPAS choices (Band A = choices 1–3, the most sought-after). A higher Band A share indicates a more competitive programme. Places offered is the programme intake. Data from public JUPAS admission statistics, for reference only.

JS3255 Multi-year Admission Scores

Year-by-year admission median and lower quartile for JUPAS JS3255 (BSc (Hons) Scheme in Food Science and Nutrition (Food Safety and Technology / Human Nutrition and Health)). Use this series to judge whether competition is rising or easing — not as a guaranteed cut-off.

YearMedianLower Qvs prev
20254.24.2

Subject context: average median in Engineering and Technology is 4.6. JS3255 at 4.2 is below that subject average.

Minimum Entrance Requirements

Chinese
3
English
3
Mathematics (Compulsory)
2
Citizenship / LS
1
Accepts Maths Extension M1/M2Accepts Applied LearningInterviewInterview may be requiredBand A share 88%

JS3255 Interview

According to programme data, JUPAS JS3255 (BSc (Hons) Scheme in Food Science and Nutrition (Food Safety and Technology / Human Nutrition and Health)) interview status is: Interview may be required. Interview format, weighting and schedule can change each cycle — always confirm on the official JUPAS / university page before applying.

Scoring Method

2026Best 5(max weight ×9.4)
英文HH數學 (必修)HH生物HH化學HH組合科學HH中文H數延 (M1/M2)I

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the JS3255 admission score?
Based on 2025 data, the admission median score for The Hong Kong Polytechnic University BSc (Hons) Scheme in Food Science and Nutrition (Food Safety and Technology / Human Nutrition and Health) (JUPAS JS3255) is 4.2, with a lower quartile of 4.2.
How competitive is JS3255 (BSc (Hons) Scheme in Food Science and Nutrition (Food Safety and Technology / Human Nutrition and Health)) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University?
In 2025, the competition ratio for JUPAS JS3255 was 14.5 — about 15 applicants per place.
What is the tuition fee for BSc (Hons) Scheme in Food Science and Nutrition (Food Safety and Technology / Human Nutrition and Health)?
The annual tuition fee is HK$47,000.
Does JS3255 require an interview?
JUPAS JS3255 (BSc (Hons) Scheme in Food Science and Nutrition (Food Safety and Technology / Human Nutrition and Health)) interview status: Interview may be required. Check the official JUPAS page for the latest interview format and weighting.
What are the minimum entry requirements for BSc (Hons) Scheme in Food Science and Nutrition (Food Safety and Technology / Human Nutrition and Health)?
The minimum DSE subject requirements are: Chinese 3, English 3, Mathematics 2, Citizenship & Social Development 1.
How selective is JS3255 compared with other JUPAS programmes?
By latest admission median (4.2), JS3255 ranks #226 among 382 scored programmes on ubanding, and #104 of 164 in Engineering and Technology, #27 of 44 at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Rankings use median score only and are not official university ranks.
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