VICTORIA SHANGHAI ACADEMY

Application window

Applications open year-roundOnline application can be submitted with the following: A passport size of applicant s photo, A copy of applicant s HKID Card / Birth Certificate / Passport (for a non-local child, please also provide a copy of the Immigration Endorsement on his/her passport showing the expiry date of visa/entry permit), A copy of the applicant s report cards for the last two years. Non-refundable and non-transferable application fee of HK$2000 is charged to initiate the application review and admission process. Candidates are not allowed to reapply for the same level within the same academic year. After review, applications with missing documents will not be processed further until all required documents are submitted. If the missing documents are not provided within one month of the application date, it will be considered a withdrawal of the application.

Application fee

HK$2,000

Annual tuition

HK$212,300

Payment schedule

10

Debenture / nomination right

Debentures are offered for individuals or corporations by Victoria Shanghai Education Foundation Limited (the Foundation ) to support the long-term financial needs for capital improvements and school development.

Other fees

Non-refundable and non-transferable application fee of HK$2000 is charged to initiate the application review and admission process.

Intake quota

In accordance with our PIS service agreement, we are obliged to ensure 70% of places are reserved for Hong Kong Permanent Residents.

How to apply

Online

Results announced

Application results are released within 4 weeks from the assessment and/or parent interview date (whichever is later) and will fall into any one of the following categories : acceptance, second interview (in the case of primary application), waitlist, decline

Priority categories

In the case of candidates of similar calibre, considerations may be given to parties who have strong bonding with the VSA community, such as but not limited to nominees of debenture holders, nominees of school board members, children of VSA staff, siblings of VSA students, students from our feeder kindergartens, child of alumni.

Interview

MixedShortlisted applicants will be notified of written assessments for Chinese language, English language and Mathematics. Selected applicants may also be invited to attend interviews in English and Putonghua.

In compliance with Hong Kong Law, students must be Hong Kong Permanent Residents or Residents with a valid Hong Kong visa stamp. * All assessment papers are kept confidential. They remain the property of VSA and will not be released to any party, including the applicant s school and parents. No sample papers are available. * Candidates are not allowed to reapply for the same level within the same academic year. * After review, applications with missing documents will not be processed further until all required documents are submitted. If the missing documents are not provided within one month of the application date, it will be considered a withdrawal of the application.