What is the JS3290 admission score?

Based on 2025 data, the admission median score for The Hong Kong Polytechnic University BSc (Hons) in Optometry (JUPAS JS3290) is 5.3, with a lower quartile of 4.8.

How competitive is JS3290 (BSc (Hons) in Optometry) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University?

In 2025, the competition ratio for JUPAS JS3290 was 2.6 — about 3 applicants per place.

What is the tuition fee for BSc (Hons) in Optometry?

The annual tuition fee is HK$47,000.

Does JS3290 require an interview?

JUPAS JS3290 (BSc (Hons) in Optometry) interview status: 不須要. Check the official JUPAS page for the latest interview format and weighting.

What are the minimum entry requirements for BSc (Hons) in Optometry?

The minimum DSE subject requirements are: Chinese 3, English 3, Mathematics 2, Citizenship & Social Development 1.

How selective is JS3290 compared with other JUPAS programmes?

By latest admission median (5.3), JS3290 ranks #63 among 382 scored programmes on ubanding, and #16 of 43 in Medicine, Therapy, Health Sciences, #4 of 44 at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Rankings use median score only and are not official university ranks.

UGC-fundedBachelor's DegreeMedicine, Therapy, Health Sciences

JS3290BSc (Hons) in Optometry

眼科視光學(榮譽)理學士

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

JUPAS JS3290 is BSc (Hons) in Optometry at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. 2025 admission median: 5.3 (LQ 4.8). Among 382 scored JUPAS programmes tracked here, it ranks #63 by latest median. Within Medicine, Therapy, Health Sciences, rank #16 of 43 (subject average median 5). At The Hong Kong Polytechnic University: #4 of 44 programmes. Competition ratio 2.6 (~3 applicants/place). Interview: 不須要. Below: multi-year scores, requirements and FAQ.

Admission score (2025)

5.3Lower quartile 4.8

Competition ratio (2025)

2.6

Intake

Fee / year

HK$47,000

HK rank (by median)

#63/ 382

Rank at university

#4/ 44

Rank in Medicine, Therapy, Health Sciences

#16/ 43

Admission Data（2025）

Admission Score (Index)

Median5.3/ level 7 (avg per subject)

2Lower quartile 4.87 (5**)

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

Competition Ratio

2.6about 3 applicants per place

Application & Admission Statistics (2025)

Total Applicants

Band A (Choices 1–3) applicants

Band A share 79%

Band A share

79%

Places offered

Applicant Distribution by Choice Band

Band A(1–3)4879%

Band B(4–6)12%

Band C(7–10)35%

Band D(11–15)47%

Band E(16–20)58%

"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.

JS3290 Multi-year Admission Scores

Year-by-year admission median and lower quartile for JUPAS JS3290 (BSc (Hons) in Optometry). Use this series to judge whether competition is rising or easing — not as a guaranteed cut-off.

Year	Median	Lower Q	vs prev
2025	5.3	4.8	—

Subject context: average median in Medicine, Therapy, Health Sciences is 5. JS3290 at 5.3 is at or above that subject average.

Minimum Entrance Requirements

Chinese

English

Mathematics (Compulsory)

Citizenship / LS

Accepts Maths Extension M1/M2Accepts Applied LearningInterview：不須要Band A share 79%

JS3290 Interview

According to programme data, JUPAS JS3290 (BSc (Hons) in Optometry) interview status is: 不須要. Interview format, weighting and schedule can change each cycle — always confirm on the official JUPAS / university page before applying.

Scoring Method

2026：Best 5（max weight ×10）

中文HH英文HH數學 (必修)HH數延 (M1)HH數延 (M2)HH生物HH化學HH物理HH組合科學HH數延 (M1/M2)I

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the JS3290 admission score?: Based on 2025 data, the admission median score for The Hong Kong Polytechnic University BSc (Hons) in Optometry (JUPAS JS3290) is 5.3, with a lower quartile of 4.8.
How competitive is JS3290 (BSc (Hons) in Optometry) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University?: In 2025, the competition ratio for JUPAS JS3290 was 2.6 — about 3 applicants per place.
What is the tuition fee for BSc (Hons) in Optometry?: The annual tuition fee is HK$47,000.
Does JS3290 require an interview?: JUPAS JS3290 (BSc (Hons) in Optometry) interview status: 不須要. Check the official JUPAS page for the latest interview format and weighting.
What are the minimum entry requirements for BSc (Hons) in Optometry?: The minimum DSE subject requirements are: Chinese 3, English 3, Mathematics 2, Citizenship & Social Development 1.
How selective is JS3290 compared with other JUPAS programmes?: By latest admission median (5.3), JS3290 ranks #63 among 382 scored programmes on ubanding, and #16 of 43 in Medicine, Therapy, Health Sciences, #4 of 44 at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Rankings use median score only and are not official university ranks.

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