Programme Structure

 

Modules	Courses
5 Core Modules	Introduction to Academic English Practical Chinese Project Skills Professional Ethics English for Business Communication
11 Specialised modules	Introduction to Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Care of Vulnerable People: Gerontology and Disabled I Care of Vulnerable People: Gerontology and Disabled II Care of Vulnerable People: Gerontology and Disabled III Care of Vulnerable People: Gerontology and Disabled IV (Practicum) Introduction to Psychology Anatomy and Physiology Exercise and Recreational Activities in Rehabilitation Fundamentals of Traditional Chinese Medicine Introduction to Pathophysiology Counselling to Older People

 

 

Graduation Requirements

Completion of all required modules including 96hrs practicum package.

 

 

Advanced standing

Enrolled students who have prior qualifications from other institution may apply credit transfer or course exemption. Each application will be considered individually.

For more information, please refer to entry requirements.

 

 

 

 

Full Time

 

 

Part Time

The tuition fee is charged on subject basis with HKD $7,000 per subject, total of 16 subjects are to be studied.

 

 

 

 

#The tuition fee will be subject to adjustment by annual review.

 

 

 

Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students (FASP)

FASP provides means-tested financial assistance to needy full-time students pursuing locally-accredited, self-financing post-secondary education programmes at the level of associate degree, higher diploma or degree. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to needy students so that no eligible students will be denied access to post-secondary education because of lack of means.

For details of the schemes, please visit SFO website at: https://www.wfsfaa.gov.hk/sfo/en/postsecondary/fasp/overview.htm

 

The Non-means-tested Loan Scheme for Post-secondary Students (NLSPS)

The NLSPS is used to complement the Financial Assistance Scheme for Post-secondary Students (FASP) to provide loan(s) to eligible students to settle tuition fees of locally-accredited, self-financing full-time post-secondary education programmes at the level of associate degree, higher diploma or degree

For details of the schemes, please visit SFO website at: https://www.wfsfaa.gov.hk/sfo/en/postsecondary/nlsps/overview.htm

 

Self-financing post-secondary scholarship scheme (SPSS)

To promote the development of the self-financing post-secondary sector, the Self-financing Post-secondary Scholarship Scheme (SPSS) is set up under the Self-financing Post-secondary Education Fund to offer scholarships and awards to students pursuing full-time locally-accredited self-financing sub-degree or bachelor's degree (including top-up degree) programmes at non-profit-making education institutions.

For details of the schemes, please visit SPSS website at: https://www.cspe.edu.hk/en/Overview-Measures-Fund-SPSS.html

 

 

 

 

Prospects

Graduates are eligible to apply for membership of the Hong Kong Health Paraprofessionals Association, and be employed as occupational therapy assistants, physiotherapy assistants or rehabilitation assistants in rehabilitation and healthcare sectors.

 

 

 

 

Year 1 Entry

Minimum Entrance Requirements

Applicants possessing the following admission requirements are eligible to apply for the programme:

• Level 2 in five HKDSE subjects including English Language, Chinese Language; or
• Pass in one AL subject or two AS-level subjects in HKALE; and three passes in HKCEE(preferably include at least one science subject) plus Level 2 or above in Chinese Language and English Language; or
• Completion of Diploma Yi Jin, or
• Equivalent qualifications.

 

 

Year 2 Entry

Minimum Entrance Requirements

• Holder of recognised diploma/ advanced certificate of same or related discipline; or
• Other equivalent qualification

 

 

 

Application Period

Starting from 2 months before commencement of semester September, February, June

 

Application Procedure

Complete the Online Application form

Applicants will be required to submit/upload the following documents:

• Photocopy of your Hong Kong Identity Card
• Photocopy of all supporting documents for your application

Remarks:

• Successful applicants should present originals of the above documents for verification during the admission interview/registration.