《2025中国留学白皮书》调研结果显示，目前中国学生申请海外本科课程的途径日益多样化，包括凭借 高考成绩或高中成绩直接申请、利用国际课程成绩申请、通过预科课程或国际大一课程过渡等。其中， 国际课程直接申请本科的比例近年来持续上升，以英国为例，本科直接申请的比例从2019年的46.6%显 著增长到2020年的69.3%，并在2024年达到了72.8%的高点。 "万一这次高考，女儿没被985名校录取，就预备海外留学，因为自2月份以来，已经陆续收到了英国排 名前十的三所大学的'有条件录取通知书'，选读专业也是女儿感兴趣的数学和经济，只等着孩子参加高 考、分数揭晓。"一对有过海外留学经历的哈尔滨市高知父母，一年前和女儿达成了统一意向：采取"高 考+留学"双轨并行的方案，在冲刺高考的同时，一并预备"高考后留学"。 同样采取"高考+留学"双轨并行方式的一位北京家长，告诉《金融时报》记者："我们一直和孩子强调， 高考取得理想成绩，既有可能升入国内理想的大学，也有机会升入国外的一流大学，不管选择哪条路， 我们都大力支持，这无形当中提振了孩子认真对待这场考试的信心和决心。" 根据教育部统计，2025年全国高考报名人数1335万 ...

Core Insights - The trend of Chinese students applying for overseas universities using Gaokao scores is increasing, with more universities in countries like the UK, Australia, Canada, and Germany accepting these scores as part of their admission criteria [1][4][3] Group 1: Dual Pathway Approach - The "Gaokao + Study Abroad" dual pathway is becoming popular among families, allowing students to prepare for both domestic and international education options simultaneously [1][2] - This approach helps alleviate exam pressure by providing students with more choices, although families still hope for admission to top domestic universities [2][5] Group 2: International Recognition of Gaokao Scores - Over 40 universities in the UK and more than 20 in Australia now accept Gaokao scores for direct admission, marking a significant shift in international education practices [1][4] - The acceptance of Gaokao scores is part of a broader trend where more overseas institutions recognize Chinese high school performance as a valid admission criterion [4][3] Group 3: Diverse Application Channels - The pathways for Chinese students to apply for overseas undergraduate programs are diversifying, including direct applications based on Gaokao or high school results, international course scores, and foundation programs [6][7] - The proportion of students applying directly to UK universities using international courses has risen significantly, from 46.6% in 2019 to 72.8% in 2024 [7][8] Group 4: Changing Professional Preferences - The choice of study abroad majors is evolving, with fields like computer science and engineering becoming more popular due to global industry demands [9][10] - The number of Chinese students studying abroad is projected to reach 856,000 in the 2024-2025 academic year, reflecting an 8.3% increase, with a focus on quality over quantity [9][10] Group 5: Emerging Markets and Opportunities - Countries like Singapore are becoming attractive study destinations, ranking high in international education evaluations due to their practical course offerings and favorable living conditions [11] - The trend of returning students engaging in emerging industries like AI and healthcare is growing, with 60% of returnees working in these sectors [12]