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Rank 41 · Asia-Pacific

Sha Tin College, Hong Kong

沙田學院

Hong Kong, China

67.38

Standardised Score

52.67

Composite Score

Top 50

Tier

The composite score blends cohort volume with conversion rates. Schools with smaller applicant pools may score lower despite strong per-applicant performance.

Score Breakdown

Applications58%

Relative cohort size

Offer / Application40%

Share of applicants who received an offer

Enrolment / Application55%

Share of applicants who matriculated

Composite Score53%

Volume and conversion combined

Aggregated across the 2019–2023 admission cycles. Schools with fewer than three offers in a given year are excluded from that year's figures to preserve statistical reliability.

School Profile

Sha Tin College Sha Tin College (Hong Kong, China) ranks 41st in the Asia-Pacific region in Oxford and Cambridge University admissions statistics. The school's application numbers rank in the top 42% of the Asia- Pacific region, admission numbers in the top 44%, and successful enrollment numbers in the top 39%. The ratio of admissions to applications is 40%, enrollment to applications is 55%, and enrollment to admissions is 46%. The comprehensive score is 52.67, with a standardized score of 67.38. Sha Tin College is a renowned institution in Hong Kong's international education system, affiliated with the English Schools Foundation (ESF). Founded in 1982 as a Sha Tin branch of King George V School, it relocated to Fo Tan, Sha Tin in 1985 and was renamed Sha Tin College. It provides quality international education for families in the New Territories and northern Kowloon. Sha Tin College is a private international school offering secondary education from Years 7 to 13, with students from over thirty countries, creating a multicultural environment. The college offers a curriculum centered around the International Baccalaureate (IB) program, including the Middle Years Programme (MYP), Diploma Programme (IBDP), and Career-related Programme (IBCP). The college offers GCSE, IGCSE, and BTEC courses to meet higher education needs. For language instruction, the college uses English as the primary teaching language, and applicants must pass an English proficiency assessment. French courses are available from Year 7, and Chinese language teaching is strengthened, aiming to develop students' bilingual abilities. In academic performance, Sha Tin College has excelled, producing multiple perfect scorers in IBDP examinations, reflecting outstanding teaching quality. Sha Tin College has comprehensive campus facilities, including modern teaching buildings, laboratories, a library, multimedia classrooms, a swimming pool, gymnasium, and music rooms. The college is equipped with professional learning facilities, such as computer gaming and animation laboratories and a simulated hotel training restaurant, providing students with high-level learning experiences. For activities, the college encourages participation in academic societies, interest groups, sports teams, and cultural activities. It regularly organizes international exchanges, social practices, and charitable activities, helping students broaden their global perspective and enhance qualities. The college has a strong faculty team, most possessing internationally recognized qualifications and rich industry experience, implementing smallclass teaching to provide personalized learning. Sha Tin College maintains cooperation with mainland and overseas schools, offering students exchange opportunities to help them adapt to international environments. Graduates are spread across many top universities globally and have performed excellently in careers, with alumni achieving remarkable success. The school enjoys high reputation in Hong Kong's international education community and is acclaimed as an educational benchmark valuing both academic and comprehensive qualities. Many parents praise the college's multicultural environment. Sha Tin College primarily admits children of expatriates, but local students may apply.

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