Degree Type

• Doctorate (PhD)
• Master's Coursework
• Master's Research
• Postgraduate Diploma

Study Mode

Part-time & Full-time

Application Open Date

3 September 2018

Application Deadline

Please refer to  https://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/admissions/admissions/application-deadline

Next Intake Date

August 2019

Entry Requirements

General Admissions Requirements

Taught Doctoral and Non-articulated PhD programmes:

• A Master’s degree from a recognized university.

Master’s and MPhil-PhD articulated programmes:

• A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university, normally with honours not lower than second class; or
• A Bachelor’s degree from an honours programme of a recognized university, normally with an average grade of not lower than “B”.

Postgraduate Diploma programmes:

• A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.

English Language Requirements for Admission

•A degree from a university in Hong Kong or a degree based on a programme of which the medium of instruction was English; or

•Scores in the following English Language tests* as indicated:

–TOEFL: 550 (paper-based)/79 (internet-based); or

–IELTS (Academic): 6.5; or

–GMAT (Verbal): Band 21

Some programmes may have their specific admissions requirements.

*TOEFL and IELTS are considered valid for two years from the test date. GMAT is considered valid for five years from the test date.  Some programmes may have higher score requirement.

For more details, please refer to https://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/admissions/admissions/requirements

Course profile

The Faculty of Medicine has excelled in its teaching, clinical practice and research and advancement of health sciences since its establishment at the University. Today, the Faculty is the bastion of public health services and the origin of many groundbreaking medical discoveries and surgical innovations.  Students receive first-class comprehensive training by means of various postgraduate programmes offered by 19 teaching Departments/ Schools/
Units.  Students in medicine, nursing and pharmacy are given hands-on clinical experience at the University's teaching hospital, the Prince of Wales Hospital.

For more information, you may send your inquiries to gradschool@cuhk.edu.hk or you may visit https://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/admissions/programme/medicine