Potential candidates should fulfill the following requirements:

• Graduated from a recognized university and obtained a Bachelor's degree, normally with honours not lower than Second Class; or achieving an average grade of not lower than "B"; or

• Obtained a Bachelor's degree, preferably with a major in medicine, physiotherapy, nursing, exercise science or other allied health-related disciplines.

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​​Additional Information

• Candidates who do not obtain a degree in related disciplines but with relevant work experience in health or sport related areas are still considered.​

• Past academic record, work experience and reference letters will be considered in the admission decision.

Applicants must have satisfactorily completed human anatomy (3 credits) and human physiology (3 credits) (NOT exercise physiology) courses during their undergraduate / postgraduate studies.

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• Evaluation of Prerequisite Requirement

If you did not study any human anatomy or human physiology courses in previous studies, but completed relevant trainings and wish to apply for exemption of prerequisite requirement, please fill out the online form before starting an application.

For those who do not fulfill this requirement, they are required to complete the following courses:

• Fundamental Sports Related Musculoskeletal Anatomy https://www.coursera.org/learn/fundamental-sports-related-musculoskeletal-anatomy

• Fundamental Human Physiology in Sports Medicine https://www.coursera.org/learn/fundamental-human-physiology-in-sports-medicine ​​​​

Notes:

• Applicants should bear his/her own costs and expenses incurred.

• It is entirely applicants’ decision whether taking the above said anatomy / physiology courses or not. It is not guaranteed that applicants will be admitted after completion of the courses.

• Applicants who graduated from non-English speaking countries (e.g. China, Japan) are required to satisfy the English Language proficiency requirement of Graduate School. They are required to provide additional documents for assessment of English Language Proficiency. Please click her for details.