▲ Campus of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou). (Information picture) The reporter from HKUST (Guangzhou) learned from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) on the 17th that the university had enrolled 125 undergraduate students in four provinces of Guangdong, Sichuan, Henan and Shandong this year, all of whom were in science (or physics). All of them were approved in advance and accepted according to the score of the college entrance examination, without comprehensive evaluation; Admitting 12 Chinese students from Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan; Admit three international students. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) introduced that in its first year of undergraduate enrollment, the school opened a "direct doctoral program", which provides the highest quality educational resources and academic security for outstanding students who aspire to engage in cutting-edge scientific research and technological innovation through the integration of undergraduate and doctoral programs. This year, the "Direct Bo Class" has admitted a total of 25 students and has recorded ultra-high scores in all four provinces, with the highest scores of 678 in Guangdong Province, 681 in Sichuan Province, 680 in Shandong Province, and 678 in Henan Province. According to Ni Mingxuan, the principal of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), it is preliminarily expected that the school will expand its enrollment to other provinces next year, with a plan to enroll 250 students through the college entrance examination. At the same time, it will continue to maintain other admission channels, such as the Hong Kong Macao Taiwan Joint Examination and the Taiwan Regional Student Entrance Examination. "Globally, our teacher pass rate is only 3.6%, which means that only 3.6 of the 100 teachers who submitted their resumes finally came to our school to teach, and we have a very excellent teacher team." Ni Mingxuan introduced that, in terms of teachers, there are currently 200 full-time teachers at HKUST (Guangzhou), 20 of whom were transferred from Clear Water Bay Campus of HKUST, and 180 teachers were recruited from around the world. In addition, HKUST Clear Water Bay campus will reserve at least 150 beds for HKUST (Guangzhou) students to ensure that these undergraduates have at least one semester to go to HKUST Clear Water Bay campus for exchange study before graduation. At the same time, from the next semester, the school will continue to strengthen exchanges between the two schools. (New News Agency)