Additional Information for Senior Year Admittees
1) Block Credit Transfer for Local Associate Degree/Higher Diploma Graduates*
With effect from the 2021-22 intake, eligible AD/HD graduates will be granted a 60-credit block transfer upon admission, the framework is as follows:
|
Category |
No. of Courses |
No. of Credits |
Remarks |
|
|
Core Curriculum |
Common Core |
2 |
6 |
|
|
Cluster |
5 |
15
|
|
|
|
Language |
Chinese |
1 |
3 |
Additional credits can be transferred subject to evidence of satisfactory completion of the equivalent course(s). |
|
English |
1 |
3 |
||
|
Programme Required/ Elective Course |
2 |
6 |
|
|
|
Free Electives |
9 |
27
|
24 credits for BBA Accounting Stream and BBA-RIM programme admittees |
|
|
Total |
20 |
60*
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*57 credits for BBA Accounting Stream and BBA-RIM programme admittees
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|
For the general framework for the new 4-year university curriculum and individual programme structure, please refer to www.LN.edu.hk/reg/undergraduate-programmes/4-year-undergraduate-programmes and www.LN.edu.hk/reg/undergraduate-programmes/programme-structure respectively.
*from Local Sub-degree Programmes Accredited with Level 4 of the Qualifications Framework
2) Graduation Requirements
In addition to the requirements stipulated in the curriculum of his/her Major programme, an undergraduate student is required to fulfil the following requirements before graduation:
- English Language Graduation Requirement
- Password Test
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
- Integrated Learning Programme (ILP)
- Information Technology Fluency Test (ITF test)
- Service-learning
For details, please refer to www.LN.edu.hk/reg/undergraduate-programmes/graduation-requirements.
3) Hostel
Senior year students are normally required to reside in a student hostel for one year. Students are required to indicate their intention to apply for a hostel place during the online reporting process in August.
Please refer to www.LN.edu.hk/osa/hostel for more student hostel information
4) Student Exchange Programme
With a mission of becoming a world-class liberal arts institution, Lingnan aims to promote student exchange with other institutions of higher learning throughout the world. Lingnan has entered into agreements with over 240 institutions worldwide, covering Africa, Asia, Australasia, Europe and The Americas. You may learn more from the website of our Office of Global Education (OGE) at https://www.ln.edu.hk/oge/