Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority

Eleven Schools Accredited for Quality Assessment Management

In recognition of the schools’ commitment to quality examination and assessment management, 11 primary and secondary schools were accredited in the 2021 Quality Assessment Management Accreditation Scheme (QAMAS). A certificate presentation ceremony cum experience sharing session was held in November 2021. Click here for details.

2021 HKDSE Question Papers Published

The Question Papers of all Category A subjects are now available at the HKEAA Online Bookstore and the service counters at Wanchai and San Po Kong. Sample scripts at different levels of performance of 2021 HKDSE have also been uploaded by batch to the HKEAA website (choose the subject required - Samples of Candidates' Performance) for teachers and candidates' reference.

Streamlining Arrangements for 2023 HKDSE Chinese Language and Liberal Studies

In view of the impact on teaching and learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2023 HKDSE Chinese Language speaking examination and the Independent Enquiry Study of Liberal Studies will be cancelled. Check out the press release, school circular and revised Assessment Frameworks for details.

HKDSE Recognised Locally and Globally

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.

Learn More About HKDSE

2021 marks the 10th anniversary of the HKDSE. Please visit the designated webpage to revisit the milestones of the HKDSE and participate in our first Virtual Open Day of the scanning and assessment centre, and the online information seminar.