Languages Chinese
Programme Overview
Highlights
HSK Level 5 test focuses on Chinese listening, reading and writing skills, corresponding topics, tasks, grammar and 4,000 Chinese words, as well as related Chinese culture and China's national conditions.
For more information on HSK and Chinese Testing International (CTI), please visit:
http://www.chinesetest.cn
For application, please apply directly in person/by post with HKU SPACE.
Programme Details
HSK SCHEDULE for Year 2023
application for HSK Level 5 (dec 2023)
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Exam date: 3 dec 2023 (sun)
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Written exam time: 1:30pm
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HSKK Speaking Test (Advanced Level) Start time: 4:30pm
- HSK level 5 and level 6 applicants must apply and take the HSKK Advanced Level (高級) Speaking test together in one sitting.
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Application deadline: Extended to 26 Oct 2023 (THU)
- Vacancies are limited on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Venue: HKU SPACE Fortress Tower Learning Centre, Hong Kong Island (Exit B, Fortress Hill MTR Station)
- The HSK Test is a paper-and-pen-based exam and offered in Simplified Chinese version only.
- Please apply in person at any HKU SPACE enrolment centre (see "Apply" for details).
Test Dates |
Enrolment Start Date |
Application Deadline |
Available Test Types |
14 May 2023 (Sun) |
Feb 2023 |
31 March 2023 |
HSK Level 1 to 6 HSKK Speaking Test |
3 Dec 2023 (Sun) |
July 2023 |
Extended to 26 Oct 2023 (Thu) |
HSK Level 1 to 6 HSKK Speaking Test |
**The test schedule could be subjected to changes if necessary. Applicants will be notified by SMS/email and website updates. Please apply with your regular email address and contact number. **
The Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK), operated by the Chinese Testing International (wholly-owned by Hanban/Confucius Institute Headquarters, a non-governmental public institution affiliated with the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China), is a national standardized test to assess the Chinese language proficiency of non-native speakers.
HSK Level 5 test focuses on Chinese listening, reading and writing skills, corresponding topics, tasks, grammar and 4,000 Chinese words, as well as related Chinese culture and China's national conditions. The total score for HSK Level 5 (written paper) is 300.
Test Contents |
Item Numbers |
Test Duration |
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Listening |
45 |
About 30 minutes |
Filling in answer sheet |
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5 minutes |
Reading |
45 |
45 minutes |
Writing |
10 |
40 minutes |
Total |
100 |
About 125 minutes |
Note: Only paper-based test is offered. The test is conducted in Simplified Chinese.
For more details, please visit:
http://www.chinesetest.cn/
HSK Admission Ticket
Admission ticket and relevant documents will be sent to candidates by surface mail about two weeks before HSK test date.
Please contact our office at hkpeac@hkuspace.hku.hk with your full name and HKID/passport number if you do not receive your admission ticket by the above date.
Collection of HSK Score Report
The HSK Score Report will be available for collection/by request using registered mail service (about three months after the test date, subjected to delivery from host organiser).
Please ensure your mailing address has a proxy who can sign for the collection of the registered mail during day-time.
Notes
1. We reserve the right to reject any incomplete applications.
2. Late application is strictly not accepted.
3. Unless if the test is cancelled, fees paid are not refundable.
4. Places are limited, on a first-come, first-served basis.
For latest HSK Schedule, please visit:
https://hkuspace.hku.hk/prog/hsk-chinese-proficiency-test
Application Code | 2160-1071NW | - |
Start Date | 03 Dec 2023 (Sun) | |
Time | 1:30pm | |
Days / Time
- Sunday, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Fee & Entry Requirements
Fee
- HK$760 (includes postage)
Entry Requirements
- As announced by the Center for Language Education and Cooperation, starting January 2023, all exam takers of HSK levels 3 to 6 are required to take the corresponding HSKK exams on the same exam date. HSK level 5 and level 6 applicants must apply and take the HSKK Advanced Level (高級) Speaking test together in one sitting.
- Paper based exam only. Candidates must possess knowledge of written Chinese.
- Home version/Internet/computer based test is NOT offered.
Apply
Application FormDownload Application Form
Candidate Registration Form & Parent Consent Form (print as appropriate)
Documents Required for Enrolment
- A completed Enrolment Form SF26 [Enrolment Form SF26 can be obtained from HKU SPACE website or HKU SPACE enrolment centres.];
- A colour passport-sized photo of white/plain background (appr. 45mm x 55mm) for exam admission ticket and score report.
Self-print/copied photo is NOT accepted. - HKID/Passport copy
- Candidate Registration Form
- Consent form signed by parents (for under-aged applicants, please download the form from this webpage)
- Payment for exam fee by any of the following methods:
In person (suggested): Cash / EPS / VISA or Master Card / Crossed cheque / Banker’s draft
By post: Crossed cheque / Banker’s draft (Payable to “HKU SPACE”)
In Person/By Post
Applicants are required to complete the Application for Enrolment Form SF26. Either take or post the completed form, along with the appropriate exam fee, one passport-sized photo, HKID/passport copy and parent consent form (for under-aged applicants), to any of the HKU SPACE enrolment centres.
postal application
Please send all application documents to:
"Attn: Miss Yick, Oriental Studies (Putonghua - HSK exam), HKU SPACE, 11/F Fortress Tower, 250 King's Road, Fortress Hill, NORTH POINT, HK".
Payment Method1. Cash or EPS
Exam fees can be paid by cash or EPS at any HKU SPACE enrolment centres.
2. Cheque or bank draft
Exam fees can also be paid by crossed cheque or bank draft made payable to “HKU SPACE”. Please specify the test title(s) for application and applicant’s name. You may either:
- bring the completed form(s), together with the appropriate exam fees in the form of a cheque, one passport-sized photo, HKID/passport copy and parent consent form (for under-aged applicants) to any of the HKU SPACE enrolment centres;
- or mail the above documents to any HKU SPACE enrolment centres, specifying “HSK Test Application” on the envelope. HKU SPACE will not be responsible for any loss of payment sent by mail.
3. VISA/MasterCard
Applicants may also pay the exam fee by VISA or MasterCard, including the “HKU SPACE MasterCard”, at any HKU SPACE enrolment centres.
Notes
- Applicants may be required to pay the exam fee in cash or by EPS, Visa or MasterCard if the test is to start shortly.
- Fees paid are not refundable except under very exceptional circumstances (e.g. test cancellation due to insufficient enrolment), subject to the School’s discretion. In exceptional cases where a refund is approved, fees paid by cash, EPS, cheque or PPS (for online payment only) will normally be reimbursed by a cheque, and fees paid by credit card will normally be reimbursed to the payment cardholder’s credit card account.
- In addition to the published fees, there may be additional costs associated with individual programmes. Please refer to the relevant brochures or direct any enquiries to the relevant programme team for details.
- Receipts will be issued for fees paid but HKU SPACE will not be responsible for any loss of receipt sent by mail.
- For additional copies of receipts, please send a stamped, self-addressed envelope with a completed form and a crossed cheque for HK$30 per copy made payable to ‘HKU SPACE’. Such copies will only normally be issued after the test.
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