DSE Applied Learning

Cohort 2025 – 27

​Student Selection Arrangement​

Applicants will be invited to undergo a student selection process to ascertain their eligibility for the programme. The audition schedule will be announced via the Education Bureau platform or applicant’s secondary school. In the meantime, please pay attention to the following selection arrangements and fill in the required information:

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Selection Criteria

1. Learning attitude;

2. Bodily ability;

3. Creative thinking; and

4. Communication and interpersonal skills

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Selection Procedure

1.Online Assessment

​Applicants are required to submit an online assessment form, which includes:​

• Personal Information;

• Preference(s) on class day and time;

• A Dance Study Experience Form (if applicable); and

• A Other Performance Experience Form (if applicable).

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Online Assessment Link (Chinese version only; applicants will have to sign in their Google account in order to submit the form)

Submission Deadline: on or before 30 April 2025 (Wednesday)

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2. Face-to-Face Audition

Applicants are required to attend a face-to-face audition on 3 May or 10 May 2025 (Saturday). The audition schedule will be announced via the Education Bureau platform or applicant’s secondary school. Applicants are advised to arrive the registration venue 30 mins before the scheduled time.

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Registration venue: Lobby, 3/F, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts

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The audition includes:

• Physique test movements;

• Dance combination;

• Improvisation; and

• 1-min self-introduction (if necessary)​

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When attending the audition, applicants must comply to the dress code listed below:

• Slim-fit outfits, e.g. leotard;

• Neat and tidy hair;

• Barefoot or wearing socks; and

• Loos-fitting outfits, jeans, and any accessories are NOT allowed.

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Successful applicants will be notified from June 2025. Please stay tuned to the latest announcement by the Education Bureau, applicant’s secondary school and the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts.