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The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

About the University

The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA) is a Hong Kong institution dedicated to performing arts education, offering six undergraduate streams: Chinese Opera, Dance, Drama, Film and Television, Music, and Theatre and Entertainment Arts. The programme lasts 4 years with tuition of HKD 56,600 per year, taught mainly in Cantonese/Putonghua/Chinese.

Admission & Selection Preferences

The Academy admits mainland Gaokao applicants; applicants generally need to pass an audition/portfolio review and an interview — subject to official announcements.

Programmes

Click a programme to see its application tier, language requirements, application rounds and admission advice.

Programme Degree Type Duration Tuition Application Tier Language Requirement GRE
BFA (Hons) in Theatre and Entertainment Arts Bachelor's 4 years HKD 56,600 / year Cantonese / Putonghua / Chinese
BFA (Hons) in Music Bachelor's 4 years HKD 56,600 / year Cantonese / Putonghua / Chinese
BFA (Hons) in Film and Television Bachelor's 4 years HKD 56,600 / year Cantonese / Putonghua / Chinese
BFA (Hons) in Drama Bachelor's 4 years HKD 56,600 / year Cantonese / Putonghua / Chinese
BFA (Hons) in Dance Bachelor's 4 years HKD 56,600 / year Cantonese / Putonghua / Chinese
BFA (Hons) in Chinese Opera Bachelor's 4 years HKD 56,600 / year Cantonese / Putonghua / Chinese

Application Timeline & Rounds

Please refer to the university's official website for application rounds and deadlines.

Graduate Outcomes

Please refer to the university's official graduate outcomes report.

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