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Admission

Students are admitted only in September of each year.

Application for 2025 Sep Intake

Application Deadlines:

Priority Round:   31 January 2025

Final Round:       30 April 2025

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Applications will be processed on a rolling basis until all places have been filled. If you can submit ALL required documents by 31 January 2025, your application will be processed in the priority round. 

Information Session:

Join the information session to learn more about our program and to find out if it is the right fit for you. The information session will be held in Dec - Feb. Details will be announced in due course.

Admission Requirement

Applicants must meet the general entrance requirements and programme specific requirements:

(1) Entrance Requirement

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.

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(2) Prerequisite Requirement

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:

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. 

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(3) Language Proficiency Requirement

  • 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.

Information for overseas students

Here is some useful information for preparing studying in Hong Kong

 

Office of Student Affairs (OSA) of the University provides some information for overseas students. Non-local students are recommended to read them in order to learn more about studying in CUHK.

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Off Campus Accommodation

Non-local students taking self-financed taught postgraduate programme are not eligible to apply for the postgraduate halls at CUHK campus. If you are looking for off-campus accommodation information in Hong Kong, you can visit this website: 

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How to Apply?

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