The HKDSE has been an important qualification for senior secondary students furthering their studies locally or overseas, or pursuing a career. In addition to local tertiary institutions, higher education institutions from the Mainland and worldwide have indicated their acceptance of students with HKDSE qualification. Visit Recognition of HKDSE webpages and DSE Express to learn more about the multiple pathways for senior secondary students.

To celebrate its 45th anniversary, the HKEAA held the third Research Forum on 17 November 2022, with the theme of ‘Assessment and Education for the Future’. During the forum, experts from different regions shared their studies and insights on education and assessment. For details, please refer to the press release.

Two HKEAA staff members received The Ombudsman’s Awards for Officers of Public Organisations 2022 for their professional customer services. Since 2012, a total of 19 staff members have been recognised by The Ombudsman. Click here for details.

The Question Papers of all Category A subjects are now available at the HKEAA Online Bookstore and the service counter at San Po Kong. Sample scripts at different levels of performance of 2022 HKDSE have also been uploaded by batch to the HKEAA website (choose the subject required - Samples of Candidates' Performance) for teachers and candidates' reference.

As Hong Kong’s leading examination organisation, the HKEAA has since its establishment in 1977 adhered to its mission of providing valid, reliable and equitable examination and assessment services. Visit our 45th anniversary website and special exhibition to learn more about the development and achievements of the HKEAA over the decades.

Mr Chan Kwok-ki, the Chief Secretary for Administration, officiated at the HKEAA 45th Anniversary Kick-off Ceremony, alongside other officiating guests and the HKEAA’s representatives on 28 September 2022. Read the press release and anniversary website for details.