Mechanical Engineering admission requirements for Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) high school students

Program requirements

  • Core Mathematics with extended Module 2 (Algebra and Calculus) with a minimum final grade of 3.
  • Category "A" Physics and Chemistry each with a minimum final grade of 3.
  • Core English language with a minimum final grade of 3.
  • Students are considered for admission on an individual basis.
  • Minimum final overall average of 4.

The Admission Information Form and online interview are required for admission to all Engineering programs.

General requirements

  • Successful completion of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Examination.
  • English as a Second Language will not satisfy the academic English course requirement.
  • University transfer credits for the HKDSE will not be considered at Waterloo.

Notes

  • You need to provide an English language test score if your four most recent years of full-time education have not been in an English language school system.
  • Required courses that are two to three years old may need to be updated. Email the admissions office for further details.

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