The Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education

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Introduction

The Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education (HKAGE) endeavours to secure appropriate learning and development opportunities for gifted students aged 10 to 18 currently studying in a local school.
HKAGE admits student members of appropriate ages mainly through the “School Nomination” and “Self- Nomination” schemes every school year. Gifted students interested in being members of HKAGE are required to pass “Stage 1: HKAGE Screening Programme” before they can submit their nomination profiles in “Stage 2: Submit Student Personal Profile” for further screening.

Sept - Oct

Application Submit application for "Screening Programme" (Self Nomination)

Feb - Mar

Student Personal Profile Students who have passed the “Screening Programmes” should submit their personal profiles for further screening

STAGE 1STAGE 2

Nov - Jan

Screening Programme Study the “Screening Programme” and complete the final assessment

Apr - May

Screening by HKAGE HKAGE assess the students’ personal profiles for admission consideration.

June

Admissions & Registrations

Announce nomination results and admitted students should register for membership

Stage 1: HKAGE “Screening Programme”

Step 1: Briefing Sessions for Parents and Students (optional to attend)

Aims to familiarise parents and students with the nomination scheme.
Date & Time: 23 September 2022 (7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
Application period: 5 September 2022 (9:00 a.m.) to 21 September 2022 (First-come first served)
Please click here for the briefing powerpoint (English)
Please click here to review the briefing session video (Cantonese with no subtitles)

Step 2: Registration for “Screening Programme”

Parents register “Screening Programme” for their children.
Application period: 26 September 2022 (9:00 a.m.) to ~~11 October 2022 (12:00 noon)~~ extended to 17 October 2022 (12:00 noon)
Online application (click here)

Step 3: Taking the “Screening Programme”

Study “Screening Programme”
Primary :1 Nov 2022 (9:00 a.m.) to 5 Jan 2023 (12:00 noon)
Secondary : 1 Nov 2022 (9:00 a.m.) to 12 Jan 2023 (12:00 noon)
Students should complete “Screening Programme” with a PASS to be eligible for "Stage 2: Submit Student Personal Profile” for further screening.

Step 4: “Screening Programme” Results

HKAGE will send the “Screening Programme” results to parents in Mid-February and invite eligible students to submit personal profiles for further screening.
Primary : 13 Feb 2023
Secondary : 14 Feb 2023

Stage 2: Submit Student Personal Profiles

Step 1: Briefing Sessions for Parents and Students

Introduce the arrangements for submission of Student Personal Profiles
Introduce the operation of the Online Nomination Platform (ONP)
Date: Late Feb 2023

Step 2: Submit Nomination Profiles

Students submit Personal Profiles in March 2023 for further screening through the Online Nomination Platform (ONP)

Step 3: Nomination Results and Member Registration

Nomination results will be announced through the Online Nomination Platform in Mid-June 2023.
Students and their parents can check the results and the member registration procedures online.

Screening Criteria for HKAGE Student Membership

Update Date：2022-11-14

Self-Nomination