Hong Kong Graduation Year Calculator (3-3-4 System)

Free graduation year calculator for Hong Kong students. Calculate when you'll complete Primary (P1-P6), Secondary (S1-S6), or University.

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How to Calculate Your Graduation Year in Hong Kong

1) 3-3-4 System

Hong Kong follows a structure of 6 years Primary, 3 years Junior Secondary, 3 years Senior Secondary, and 4 years University.

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2) Select Your Class

Pick your current grade (e.g., S5) or enter your birth year to see your path to the HKDSE exam.

3) Get Results

View your exact graduation month and year, including milestones for JUPAS and university admission.

Hong Kong Graduation Year Chart

Graduation chart by Class Level

Current Level	Secondary (S6) Grad Year	University Grad Year (4-Year)
Primary P1	+12 years (2037)	+16 years (2041)
Primary P2	+11 years (2036)	+15 years (2040)
Primary P3	+10 years (2035)	+14 years (2039)
Primary P4	+9 years (2034)	+13 years (2038)
Primary P5	+8 years (2033)	+12 years (2037)
Primary P6	+7 years (2032)	+11 years (2036)
Secondary S1	+6 years (2031)	+10 years (2035)
Secondary S2	+5 years (2030)	+9 years (2034)
Secondary S3	+4 years (2029)	+8 years (2033)
Secondary S4	+3 years (2028)	+7 years (2032)
Secondary S5	+2 years (2027)	+6 years (2031)
Secondary S6 (HKDSE)	+1 year (2026)	+5 years (2030)
University Year 1	this year (2025)	+4 years (2029)
University Year 2	graduated (2024)	+3 years (2028)
University Year 3	graduated (2023)	+2 years (2027)
University Year 4	graduated (2022)	+1 year (2026)

Hong Kong Education FAQs

What is the HKDSE?

The Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) is the public examination taken at the end of S6, serving as the main criteria for university entrance.

What is JUPAS?

JUPAS (Joint University Programmes Admissions System) is the centralized system for applying to full-time undergraduate programmes in Hong Kong.