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Hong Kong (26/09/2011)
Academic Qualifications
The qualifications awarded by the institutions listed below qualify for the points indicated:
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Qualification
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Abbreviation*
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Level in NZ terms
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Points under SMC
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Bachelor (Honours) degree
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BH
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Dental Surgery
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BDS
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery/Chirurgia (MB ChB) or Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
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BM
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7
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50
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Bachelor degrees other than those stated above
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Refer to NZQA
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Master degree other than Master of Philosophy
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Refer to NZQA
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Master of Philosophy
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MPhil
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9
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60
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Doctorate other than Doctor of Philosophy
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D
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At least 9**
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60
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Doctor of Philosophy
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PhD
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10
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60
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Graduate and Post Graduate Diplomas
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Refer to NZQA for assessment
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* Abbreviations used are for the purposes of this list and may not be stated on the award certificates.
** If an applicant believes their qualification may be higher than the level stated they should apply to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
Note: All honorary degrees must be referred to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
If any courses leading to the award of one of the qualifications listed above were taken outside of Hong Kong, including courses which have been cross-credited towards the listed qualifications please refer to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
Awarding Institutions
The following institutions may award the qualifications specified from the dates shown. For the purposes of the List of Qualifications Exempt from Assessment ‘Any date’ or ‘until’ refers to a date on or after 1960.
Institution
(Previous names and dates of change are indicated in brackets. Names and dates of institutions have been included in the List of Qualifications Exempt from Assessment for immigration purposes only.)
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Qualification awarded from
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Chinese University of Hong Kong, The
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BH 1964
BM 1986
MPhil 1968
D and PhD 1983
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Chu Hai College of Higher Education
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BH 2007
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City University of Hong Kong (City Polytechnic of Hong Kong 1986‑1995)
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BH 1987
MPhil 1996
D 1997
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Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, The
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BH 1992
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Hong Kong Baptist University (Hong Kong Baptist College 1986-1995)
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BH 1994
MPhil 2004
D 2005
PhD 2005
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Hong Kong Institute of Education, The
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MPhil 2012
D (Doctor of Education only) 2010
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Hong Kong Polytechnic University, The (Hong Kong Polytechnic 1972‑1994)
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BH 1988
MPhil 1988
D 1991
PhD 1991
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Hong Kong Shue Yan University (Hong Kong Shue Yan College 1971‑2006)
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BH 2005
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Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, The
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BH 1995
MPhil 1997
PhD 1998
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Lingnan University (Lingnan College 1991-1999)
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BH 1995
MPhil 1997
PhD 2003
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Open University of Hong Kong, The (Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong 1993-1997)
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BH 1993
D 2000
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University of Hong Kong, The
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BH Any date
BDS 1987
BM Any date
MPhil Any date
D Any date
PhD Any date
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Effective 26/09/2011
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