The HKEAA has continuously promoted the recognition of the HKDSE and recently extended the recognition of HKDSE qualification in European countries, including Germany, the Netherlands and Spain. Visit the Recognition of HKDSE webpage and DSE Express to learn more about the multiple pathways for senior secondary students.

To enhance the international recognition of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSE), the HKEAA delegation participated in the 2024 Asia-Pacific Association for International Education (APAIE) Conference and Exhibition in Perth, Australia, in early March 2024. Click here for details.

In the 2024/25 academic year, the total number of Mainland higher education institutions that accept HKDSE candidates increases to 138. Visit the webpage for details.