Overview

Cell and Molecular Biology course at The Chinese University of Hong Kong expects its graduates to have acquired solid subject knowledge and laboratory skills in the fields of cell and molecular biology upon their graduation. In addition, with our innovative curriculum, the graduates of CMB Programme are also expected to possess all-round competence in IT technology, information gathering and synthesis, critical thinking, efficient oral and written communication, and teamwork spirit and capability so that their career prospects go beyond the field of cell and molecular biology and research.

Careers

The mission of Cell and Molecular Biology course at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is to provide the best education and training for its students to prepare them for professional research careers in biological and biomedical sciences as well as biotechnological industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Stem Cell Biology

Neuronal Cell Biology

Developmental Biology

Cell Structure & Function

Bioinformatics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

39 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biology Molecular Sciences Genetics View 9 other Masters in Biology in Hong Kong (SAR)

Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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79

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

applicants should have a degree in Cell and Molecular Biology or related fields from a recognized university.

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

42100 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42100 HKD per year during 12 months.
National

42100 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42100 HKD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Hong Kong

13720 - 23419 HKD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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