{"id":46638,"date":"2025-05-21T18:42:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T10:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thei.edu.hk\/?page_id=46638"},"modified":"2026-06-12T10:19:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T02:19:24","slug":"pilot-scheme-for-admission-of-the-diploma-of-foundation-studies-dfs-graduate-for-2025-entry-draft","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thei.edu.hk\/tc\/admission\/pilot-scheme-for-admission-of-the-diploma-of-foundation-studies-dfs-graduate-for-2026-entry\/","title":{"rendered":"Pilot Scheme for Admission of the Diploma of Foundation Studies (DFS) Graduate for 2026 Entry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"46638\" class=\"elementor elementor-46638\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-08c0efe elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"08c0efe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e9596ad\" data-id=\"e9596ad\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e899061 elementor--h-position-center elementor--v-position-middle elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"e899061\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;transition_speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"slides.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\" dir=\"ltr\" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper elementor-slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-293c4a8 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"LYF25114\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Pilot Scheme for Admission of the Diploma of Foundation Studies (DFS) Graduate for 2026 Entry<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88136fe e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"88136fe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61ec269 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61ec269\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To provide you with an alternative degree study pathway, a Pilot Scheme for the admission of graduates from the Diploma of Foundation Studies (DFS) to Year-1 of THEi\u2019s degree programmes will be introduced in the 2026 admission exercise.<\/p><p>This Pilot Scheme aims to provide VTC\u2019s DFS students with a fast-track articulation pathway to the degree programme and does not require students to complete an application form or pay an application fee. If you would like to obtain relevant information and apply for the Pilot Scheme, please go to the following \u201cDownload\u201d link to indicate your interest by completing the reply slip.<\/p><p>Results of this Pilot Scheme will be announced in July 2026. Students who are given a firm offer will be notified individually (the offering of study place is subject to the admission quota of the degree programme concerned) and invited to complete programme registration at THEi.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b094a4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b094a4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><table width=\"100%\"><thead><tr bgcolor=\"#FC0066\"><td width=\"130\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>\u8ab2\u7a0b\u7de8\u865f<\/strong><\/span><\/td><td width=\"350\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>\u8ab2\u7a0b<\/strong><\/span><\/td><td width=\"130\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>\u9080\u8acb\u51fd<\/strong><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"132\">FS113002A<\/td><td width=\"350\">Diploma of Foundation Studies &#8211; Health and Life Sciences<\/td><td width=\"119\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thei.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2.-Invitation-Letter-with-Reply-Slip_DFS_FS113002A.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u4e0b\u8f09<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"132\">FS113002B<\/td><td width=\"350\">Diploma of Foundation Studies &#8211; Business<\/td><td width=\"119\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thei.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2.-Invitation-Letter-with-Reply-Slip_DFS_FS113002B.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u4e0b\u8f09<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"132\">FS113002D<\/td><td width=\"350\">Diploma of Foundation Studies &#8211; Design<\/td><td width=\"119\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thei.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2.-Invitation-Letter-with-Reply-Slip_DFS_FS113002D.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u4e0b\u8f09<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"132\">FS113002E<\/td><td width=\"350\">Diploma of Foundation Studies &#8211; Engineering<\/td><td width=\"119\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thei.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2.-Invitation-Letter-with-Reply-Slip_DFS_FS113002E.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u4e0b\u8f09<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"132\">FS113002H<\/td><td width=\"350\">Diploma of Foundation Studies &#8211; Hotel, Tourism and Recreation<\/td><td width=\"119\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thei.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2.-Invitation-Letter-with-Reply-Slip_DFS_FS113002H.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u4e0b\u8f09<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"132\">FS113002L<\/td><td width=\"350\">Diploma of Foundation Studies \u2013 Retail and E-Commerce<\/td><td width=\"119\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thei.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2.-Invitation-Letter-with-Reply-Slip_DFS_FS113002L.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u4e0b\u8f09<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"132\">FS113002M<\/td><td width=\"350\">Diploma of Foundation Studies \u2013 Community Services<\/td><td width=\"119\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thei.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2.-Invitation-Letter-with-Reply-Slip_DFS_FS113002M.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u4e0b\u8f09<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"132\">FS113002N<\/td><td width=\"350\">Diploma of Foundation Studies \u2013 Information Technology<\/td><td width=\"119\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thei.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2.-Invitation-Letter-with-Reply-Slip_DFS_FS113002N.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u4e0b\u8f09<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"132\">FS113002S<\/td><td width=\"350\">Diploma of Foundation Studies \u2013 Digital Media Studies<\/td><td width=\"119\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thei.edu.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2.-Invitation-Letter-with-Reply-Slip_DFS_FS113002S.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u4e0b\u8f09<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0a90b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0a90b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Completed reply slips should be submitted to the relevant THEi Department Office. 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