Parent Nomination

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 “Parent Nomination” schemes every school year.
  • The HKAGE will enhance the nomination scheme in the 2025/26 school year by introducing a new “Screening Test” for a more comprehensive and accurate selection of gifted students.



Arrangement for “Screening Test” Application

Briefing Session(1) (in Cantonese)

  • Introduce the overall arrangements of the new nomination scheme. 
  • Date & Time: 23 September 2025 (7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.)
  • Online application will begin at 9:00 a.m. on 10 September 2025 via this webpage. (First-come first served)
  • The briefing session will be conducted in Cantonese. The English PowerPoint will be uploaded to this webpage after the session for reference.

Briefing Session(2) (in Cantonese)

  • Introduce the details of applying for the new “Screening Test”. 
  • Date & Time: 25 November 2025 (7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.)
  • Details will be announced on this webpage in early November.
  • The briefing session will be conducted in Cantonese. The English PowerPoint will be uploaded to this webpage after the session for reference.


  • Parents apply the “Screening Test” for their children. 
  • Application Period: 23 December 2025 (12:00 noon) to 8 January 2026 (12:00 noon) 
  • Details will be announced on this webpage in early November.
  • Students participate in the “Screening Test” between February 2026 and March 2026.
  • Details will be announced on this webpage in early November.
  • The nomination results are tentatively scheduled to be announced in late April 2026. School Coordinators and parents log in to the Online Nomination Platform to check the nomination results.
  • Parents of admitted students must register to confirm membership.

Related Documents

  • Timeline for Parent Nomination
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  • Important Notice
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  • Frequently Asked Questions
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  • Identification tools available at EDB website
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Screening Criteria for HKAGE Student Membership

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Update Date:2025-08-29