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Dance
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) · 4 yrs
24 IB points and English as for the school; applicants attend a juried technique-class audition and an interview.
Arts
Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island · Hong Kong · Art/Design/Music academy
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Wan Chai performing-arts academy with degrees in music, dance and theatre arts; entry is by audition or portfolio and an IB minimum of 24 points.
- In English
- 3 programmes
- City
- Wan Chai, Hong Kong Island
- Apply via
- HKAPA online application system
- Next deadline
- 8 Dec 2026
Deadlines
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8 December 2026
Main round: application deadline, 23:59 Hong Kong timeHard deadlineDetails
Source -
6 July 2027*
IB results releasedDetails
Source
* Last year’s date, not yet confirmed.
What you could study here
EU/EEA tuition: HK$63,000 a year (2026/27 rate).
Music
Bachelor of Music (Honours) · 4 yrs
24 IB points and English as for the school; send a video of your solo performance or a portfolio of compositions for…
Arts
Theatre and Entertainment Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) · 4 yrs
24 IB points and English as for the school; submit a portfolio or document of your creative work for your chosen specialisation.
Arts
What it asks of IB students
IB Diploma with 24 points or more, plus English: English A SL 5 or HL 4, or English B SL 5 or HL 4. Places are decided by audition, interview or portfolio, set by each school.
Where it says so
Worth knowing
Hong Kong sets no EU rate: non-local undergraduate tuition was HK$63,000 a year in 2026/27, and the 2027/28 rate is not published yet; ask the admissions office.
All 3 notes
- Hong Kong sets no EU rate: non-local undergraduate tuition was HK$63,000 a year in 2026/27, and the 2027/28 rate is not published yet; ask the admissions office.
- Chinese Opera, Drama and Film and Television are taught with Chinese as the medium and ask for a Chinese qualification, so they are not listed here.
- Non-local students apply for a student visa through the Academy, which charges a HK$500 handling fee.
Sources
- HKAPA: Application deadlines for undergraduate and post-secondary programmes — checked 2026-10-07
- HKAPA: Admission requirements, undergraduate programmes — checked 2026-10-07
- HKAPA: Fees — checked 2026-10-07
- HKAPA School of Music: Bachelor of Music (Honours) — checked 2026-10-07
- HKAPA School of Music: admission and audition — checked 2026-10-07
- HKAPA School of Dance: Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) in Dance — checked 2026-10-07
- HKAPA School of Dance: admission — checked 2026-10-07
- HKAPA School of Theatre and Entertainment Arts: Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) — checked 2026-10-07
- HKAPA School of Theatre and Entertainment Arts: admission — checked 2026-10-07