Graduates

General Information

Graduates* of 2021/2022 and thereafter (except for Diploma and Certificate in Professional Development Programmes) can use the ACVP to share credentials via QR codes, URLs or PDF files (generated from the ACVP platform) to allow their future employers and further study institutions to verify and access the qualifications from a common platform directly upon the graduates’ authorization with no turnaround time.
*This electronic verification service is unavailable for graduates of 2020/2021 or before.
 
What is Academic Certificate Verification Platform (ACVP)? 
  • a common and trusted platform to verify credentials issued by adopted higher education institutions in Hong Kong using blockchain technology
  • funded, implemented and operated by the JUCC
  • streamlines the process of verifying qualifications and related academic records issued by adopted institutions
  • enhances efficiency, convenience, and security for graduates to have control over sharing their credentials
  • enables third parties employers and further study institutions to verify and access the qualifications from a trusted platform directly upon the graduates’ authorization
Where is your credential stored in ACVP?
For 2021/22 graduates, you can access your credentials under the “2021” folder.”
For 2022/23 graduates, you can access your credentials under the “2023” folder.”
For 2023/24 graduates, you can access your credentials under the “2024” folder.”
(Please refer to the below upload schedule for 2023/24 graduates)
Graduation Date Upload credentials
for 2023/24 graduates
31 March 2024* By end of May 2024
31 July 2024* By mid of September 2024
31 August 2024 By mid of November 2024
31 October 2024 By early December 2024
* Applicable to postgraduate programmes graduates only except PGDE. 
 
Distribution of award certificates
DIstribution of paper form award certificates according to the Graduation Date of graduates will remain unchange.  Please refer to this website for the relevant collection period.
Enquiry
For general enquiries about the schedule for uploading credentials to ACVP, please contact arracvp@eduhk.hk
For technical enquiries about the login and opt-out form, please contact helpdesk@ocio.eduhk.hk
For enquiries about the use of ACVP, please refer to How It Works and Help Centre on the ACVP website
Last Update: Sep 2024