MSc in Health Sciences and Management 12 months Postgraduate Program By City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

24,600 USDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

31 Mar, 2024Application Deadline

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

Master of Science in Health Sciences and Management
Programme Aims
  • To provide a professional education in the discipline of health sciences and management;
  • To upgrade existing biomedical studies’ graduates with the knowledge in health sciences;
  • To prepare students with academic knowledge to become managers and engineers of pharmaceutical companies and health related organisations, and scientists or technicians in different research areas in life sciences and health related fields.
Programme Intended Learning Outcomes (PILOs)
  • Acquire essential concepts and knowledge of advanced health sciences and management as well as across the boundaries of interdisciplinary disciplines;
  • Develop social responsibility, critical thinking, sustained interest and management skills in healthcare and management, such as ageing, chronic diseases;
  • Apply specialized knowledge to manage and/or solve problems that are critical to future growth of industry, business and social service in government-oriented and non-government organizations;
  • Manage skillfully and work effectively with people possessing diverse educational and experiential backgrounds; and
  • Apply interdisciplinary knowledge to develop abilities for the increasingly competitive and dynamically changing world market.

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

Master of Science in Health Sciences and Management
Programme Aims
  • To provide a professional education in the discipline of health sciences and management;
  • To upgrade existing biomedical studies’ graduates with the knowledge in health sciences;
  • To prepare students with academic knowledge to become managers and engineers of pharmaceutical companies and health related organisations, and scientists or technicians in different research areas in life sciences and health related fields.
Programme Intended Learning Outcomes (PILOs)
  • Acquire essential concepts and knowledge of advanced health sciences and management as well as across the boundaries of interdisciplinary disciplines;
  • Develop social responsibility, critical thinking, sustained interest and management skills in healthcare and management, such as ageing, chronic diseases;
  • Apply specialized knowledge to manage and/or solve problems that are critical to future growth of industry, business and social service in government-oriented and non-government organizations;
  • Manage skillfully and work effectively with people possessing diverse educational and experiential backgrounds; and
  • Apply interdisciplinary knowledge to develop abilities for the increasingly competitive and dynamically changing world market.

Admission requirements

6.5+
79+
Applicants must satisfy the University's general entrance requirements and the following programme-specific entrance requirements:
  • Possess a recognized undergraduate degree in Biology/Medicine/Veterinary Sciences/Bioengineering or a related discipline;
  • Preference will be given to individuals who have completed a holistic undergraduate education with knowledge covering statistics, cell biology, biochemistry, physiology, pathology, infectious diseases, pharmacology, food engineering, patient care, medicine, animal science, and/or business; and
  • Additional attention will be paid to students, who have little training in the health-related area to ensure that they can follow the progress of the programme.
31 Mar 2024
1 Year
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

24,600 USD
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International Students

24,600 USD
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CityUHK emphasises on professional education preparing students for the challenges and exciting opportunities opening up in Hong Kong, the Asia-Pacific region and throughout the world. We strive to nurture well-round graduates who are competent professionals, critical thinkers and life-long learners.

The undergraduate curriculum encourages every student to learn, communicate and share new knowledge for the benefit of society. Students are given with opportunities to

  • make an original discovery and inspire a passion for knowledge and innovation;
  • gain global exposure through various opportunities including overseas exchange, summer programmes and service learning; 
  • acquire practical experience by participating in internship and company consultancy projects; 
  • enrich personal development by taking a wide variety of extra-curricular activities. 


The University also offers a tailor suite of programme options for students who aim high and who are willing to make the best of their years at CityUHK. The programme options cover:

Our teaching and learning focus on personal development, discovery and the knowledge needed to create positive change in society. The diversified postgraduate programmes offer help to promote critical thinking, sharpen creative and professional skills and open doors to rewarding careers.  

Research Degree Programmes

CityUHK offers research degree programmes in all Colleges and Schools in a range of strategic areas that reflect the University’s strengths and suit individual research interests. The programmes consist of both coursework and independent research studies, culminating in the submission of a thesis.  

Professional Doctorate Programmes

Professional Doctorate programmes have both taught and research components. With an integrated curriculum of theory, practice and research, the programmes aim to develop innovative thinking and knowledge application capability to solve important strategic problems in their professions.

Taught Postgraduate Programmes

More than 50 taught postgraduate programmes in diverse and extensive subject areas help students pursue their personal interests, professional excellence and career advancement. Students receive an innovative, in-depth education mainly in the form of coursework while some programmes may require the completion of a project or thesis. Programmes may be offered in full-time, part-time or combined mode, and generally require one to two years of study, depending on the credit load requirements on individual programmes. 

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