The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology · 2026

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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology · The Profile from the AskSia Library · 2026

REAL
2026

every number below comes from a published guide ✦

Heaviest single componentof the grade

LANG1402A2: Informative presentation on the research study (approx. week 13)40%

Subject coverageof guides

1Language Education50%

1Education50%

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Language Education1

Education1

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2 selected courses in this collection. 1 have published non-historical component weights; 1 require current weight confirmation. Unknown exam status is not counted as coursework-only.

LANG1402

Coursework only

English for University Studies

A2: Informative presentation on the research study (approx. week 13) 40% + A1: Research study report (approx. week 8) 30% + A4: Checkpoint tasks spread through the course 20% + A3: Written reflection on course learning outcomes (week 13) 10%.

MILE5000

Not published

Language Learning

Component weightings are not published for this course.

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LANG1402

English for University Studies

Language Education · See published assessment

HKUST's first-year EAP Common Core course: a research report and a 40% presentation, criterion-referenced, with an 80% attendance line.

MILE5000

Language Learning

Education · weightings not published

HKUST MA(ILE) theory course on how languages are learned: first-language effects, age, instruction and feedback, motivation and social context; assessment split not published.

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