Overview
At Biology program at The Chinese University of Hong Kong our goal to promote the advancement of teaching and research in this multifaceted science and to contribute to our understanding of the events of life. We have been generating and transferring knowledge in biological sciences, cultivating future biologists and training all-round citizens for our society.
Careers
With our comprehensive curriculum and broad training encompassing a variety of fields within the biological sciences, our graduates are well-prepared for various careers including appointment as teachers, principals or professors within the local or overseas education sector, and as research, technical or administrative staff in tertiary institutions, the government and business sectors.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Cell and Molecular Biology
- Animal, Plant and Microbial Biotechnology
- Physiology and Developmental Biology
- Marine and Environmental Sciences
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Clearing Round: 31 March (Applications in Clearing Round will only be considered subject to availability of places.)
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Biology Microbiology Biochemistry View 11 other Masters in Biochemistry in Hong Kong (SAR)Academic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- graduated from a recognized university and obtained a bachelor's degree, normally with honours not lower than Second Class; or
- graduated from an honours programme of a recognized university with a bachelor's degree, normally achieving an average grade of not lower than "B"; or
- completed a course of study in a tertiary educational institution and obtained professional or similar qualifications equivalent to an honours degree.
- English Proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
5363 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5363 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
5363 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5363 USD per year during 12 months.
HK$42,100 per annum regardless of the study mode
Living costs for Hong Kong
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.