TTCA

Application for S.1 Admissions in Academic Year 2025 – 2026 (1st Round)

  1. TTCA accepts online applications for S.1 admissions ONLY. Please submit ONE application per child.
  2. Basic Information
    a. Application Period 1 November, 2024 to 10 January, 2025
    b. Interview Dates 25 January, 8 February and 15 February 2025
    c. Announcement of Results Mid-March
  3. Online Application
    1. Parents or guardians should ensure that all information provided is accurate and complete. Please be reminded to upload the required documents listed as follows:
      • A recent photo of the student
      • HKID card / Passport
      • Academic reports of each term in Primary 5
      • Academic reports of the first term in Primary 6 (can be submitted on the day of interview)
      • At most 4 diplomas / certificates of special skills and achievement awards (if any)
    2. Non-local applicants are advised to read Point 8(c) and Point 9 carefully.
    3. It is the parents or guardians’s responsibility to provide an accurate and valid email address for correspondence. If you do not receive the application confirmation email after submitting the application, please contact the Admissions Team by email (admission@ttca.edu.hk) within 3 working days.
    4. All personal data provided will be treated in strict confidentiality and used for admissions-related purposes by the school only. Information will be destroyed once the admissions procedure is completed.
  4. Application Fee
    1. Application Fee: HK$100 (non-refundable and non-transferable)
    2. Payments should be made by credit card through the e-Application System for S.1 admissions.
    3. Failure to settle the payment would render the application unsuccessful.
  5. Applications are assessed based on the following criteria
    • Performance in admission exams
    • Conduct of each term should be B or above
    • Academic results and applicant’s EDB (Education Bureau) ranking
    • Extra-curricular activities participation and community services
  6. Interview
    1. Each applicant may select one of the above dates to attend the interview. However, please note that the time of interview is allocated by the system.
    2. The interview date and timeslot allocated will be confirmed by email on 20 January, 2025.
    3. Please note that the interview date and time cannot be modified. Thank you for your understanding.
  7. Admissions Results
    1. The results of S.1 admissions in 2025 – 2026 will be released by email.
    2. Parents of successful applicants are required to sign the “Parent’s Undertaking Form” in person at the school and settle the tuition deposit of HKD$1,180 by the due date. Applicants who fail to do will forfeit the place offered.
  8. Tuition Fee and Scholarships
    1. The S.1 tuition fee should be settled in 10 monthly installments. The current tuition fee for S.1 in the academic year 2024-2025 is HK$41,500. The tuition fee for the 2025-2026 is currently pending review.
    2. Scholarships and bursaries are granted to diligent students and students with financial difficulties respectively. For details, please refer to the school website “Useful Information” > “Scholarships and Financial Assistance Schemes for Students”. Useful Information (https://www.ttca.edu.hk/useful-information).
    3. Non-permanent residents of Hong Kong are entitled to a different tuition fee. Please contact the school for further information.
    4. The application forms for fee remission and scholarship can be obtained from the General Office, or downloaded from the school website under “Useful Information”.
  9. Non-local Student
    1. Non-local applicants should enclose the following in their applications:
      • A photocopy of the approval from the Director of Immigration for the purpose of study
      • A photocopy of a valid travel document showing the permitted duration of stay in Hong Kong
    2. Applicants holding a Form of Recognizance will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Applicants will not be admitted until the school receives a confirmation of admission from the Senior School Development Officer and Director of Immigration.
  10. TTCA uses English as the medium of instruction. All lessons, apart from Chinese, Chinese History and some specified subjects, are conducted in English. An assessment in Putonghua will be held in July for admitted students who have opted for Putonghua as the medium of instruction for Chinese Language. The decision of the school shall be final.