HK Pathway (HKDSE)
HK Pathway (HKDSE)
The Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination program serves as a comprehensive qualification for students completing their secondary education in Hong Kong. It emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and effective communication, preparing students for a rapidly evolving global landscape.
Students are assessed through a combination of internal coursework and external examinations, ensuring a well-rounded evaluation of their abilities. This approach not only tests knowledge but also encourages practical application and the development of analytical skills.
Grade 7 - 9
• Chinese (taught in Traditional Chinese)
• English Language and Literature
• Mathematics
• Science
• Humanities*
*Humanities subjects in the HK curriculum include Geography, Chinese History, Religious Studies, Economics, and Citizenship and Social Development.
Grade 10 - 12
Core Subjects:
• Chinese Language
• English Language
• Citizenship and Social Development
• Mathematics
Elective Subjects:
• Mathematics Extended
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Biology
• Economics
• Geography
• Business and Financial Management
• Information and Communication Technology