... f the 689 DSE high scorers with an average grade of 5* for four core subjects plus two elective subjects have been admitted to the university. Meanwhile, HKU's arch-rival, the Chinese University of Ho ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-10
The results of the Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) examination, a prerequisite for university admission, were published last week, with the majority of the students unable to make the grade. That ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-25
Hong Kong liberal studies were not a compulsory topic in the recent diploma of secondary education (DSE) examination for the first time since the test began in 2012. The test included an optional ques ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-02
The writing exam for those pursuing a Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) in Hong Kong has often been criticized for being either too abstract or political. Students find it a bit too much, and with ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-31
Hong Kong students are less stressed about the diploma of secondary education (DSE) test this year than in previous years, according to Apple Daily. The test, a pre-requisite for university admission, ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-30
... f the new DSE syllabus in secondary schools. The plunge is particularly noticeable in the subject of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), where the number of students has been declining for ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-13
Hong Kong's Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) exams may be a breeze, but the oral test afterwards was a lot more challenging. A dozen top scorers were subjected to a battery of questions by local j ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-15
Joshua Wong Chi-fung, co-founder of the group Scholarism, said he wishes to continue his studies in Hong Kong after receiving his Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) examination results. Wong said he ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-14