Science 48 months Undergraduate Program By The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) |Top Universities
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Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

18,513 USDTuition Fee/year

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Program overview

Main Subject

Chemistry

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Faculty of Science is a world-class leader in academic excellence and competitive research. Students with passion in Science can join us through the SCIENCE Broad-based Admission Scheme, which offers opportunities for students to explore their interests and foster broad exposure in 11 science major programmes during their first year of study.

The flexible first-year curriculum and the specially designed Faculty Package courses not only equip students with multidisciplinary knowledge across various science subjects, but also help prepare them to select a major. Major declaration can be done at three time points with admission guaranteed as no quota will be set for each specific major.

An integral part of our curriculum is undergraduate research. Students admitted to SCIENCE with strong abilities and interests to acquire wider exposure and research experience can apply to enroll in Science, Technology and Research Stream (STARS). STARS students can have access to cutting-edge research facilities where they can participate in research starting from junior year under the supervision of our professors. They will also be given extensive exposure to relevant topics by taking part in international conferences, seminars and outgoing exchange.

Program overview

Main Subject

Chemistry

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Faculty of Science is a world-class leader in academic excellence and competitive research. Students with passion in Science can join us through the SCIENCE Broad-based Admission Scheme, which offers opportunities for students to explore their interests and foster broad exposure in 11 science major programmes during their first year of study.

The flexible first-year curriculum and the specially designed Faculty Package courses not only equip students with multidisciplinary knowledge across various science subjects, but also help prepare them to select a major. Major declaration can be done at three time points with admission guaranteed as no quota will be set for each specific major.

An integral part of our curriculum is undergraduate research. Students admitted to SCIENCE with strong abilities and interests to acquire wider exposure and research experience can apply to enroll in Science, Technology and Research Stream (STARS). STARS students can have access to cutting-edge research facilities where they can participate in research starting from junior year under the supervision of our professors. They will also be given extensive exposure to relevant topics by taking part in international conferences, seminars and outgoing exchange.

Admission requirements

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4 Years
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Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

5,375 USD
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International Students

18,513 USD
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More programs from the university

CUHK aims to nurture students with both specialised knowledge and wisdom for life. Its bilingual and multicultural curriculum is characterised by a flexible credit unit system. Academic programmes in an array of disciplines are offered by eight Faculties , including Arts , Business Administration , Education , Engineering , Law , Medicine , Science and Social Science . CUHK future proofs its educational offerings by listening to industry and government and introducing innovative new programmes such as Biotechnology, Entrepreneurship and Healthcare Management, Computational Data Science, and Learning Design and Technology. CUHK’s robust programmes are supplemented by the provision of state-of-the-art facilities and resources to ensure students have a world-class experience.

 

Over the past decades, continual enhancement has resulted in a balanced curriculum of both breadth and depth. With the support of the Centre for Learning Enhancement and Research (CLEAR), CUHK has consistently been recognised by bodies such as Hong Kong’s University Grants Committee for achieving the highest standards of teaching and learning.


Academic Programmes

At CUHK, a wide scope of academic programmes organised in a four-year undergraduate curriculum structure are offered by its eight Faculties . Currently, the University provides more than 150 major and minor programmes.

 

General Education

General Education forms a key component of undergraduate studies at CUHK. University and College General Education courses are tailored to nurture whole-person development, foster soft-skills and cultivate a strong sense of social responsibility. The University’s General Education programme received the Exemplary Programme Award for Improving General Education from the Association for General and Liberal Studies in 2015 and the Hong Kong’s University Grants Committee Teaching Award in 2016.

 

Physical Education

As the only publicly-funded university in Hong Kong that offers a required Physical Education programme for undergraduates, CUHK is dedicated to promoting sports to enhance students’ whole-person development.

 

Co-operative education and mentorship programmes

The university-wide credit-bearing co-operative education programme, Co-op@CUHK , is designed to bridge the gap between tertiary education and the workplace by providing undergraduate students with experiential work-integrated learning opportunities at an extensive network of partner employers. Mentorship programmes at college, faculty, school, departmental or programme levels serve to expand students’ horizons and widen their networks.

 

Global exchange and internship

CUHK encourages students to participate in global exchange and internship programmes to broaden their horizons and equip students with academic, intercultural, and professional skills which will serve them throughout their professional lives. It also welcomes visiting students from partner institutions around the world, which enriches the diversity of the campus experience and offers international students a unique opportunity to experience Hong Kong.

 

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Chinese Studies

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English

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Fine Arts

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History

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Japanese Studies

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Linguistics

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Philosophy

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Public History

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Religious Studies

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The CUHK Graduate School offers over 220 taught and research postgraduate programmes awarding more than 6,000 postgraduate degrees, diplomas and certificates every year. The wide spectrum of programmes aims to prepare students for careers that would allow them to become world leaders in their specialised fields.

 

CUHK provides cutting-edge learning resources and hostel facilities on a green campus, offering the perfect backdrop for scholars from around the globe to immerse themselves in a culturally diverse and intellectually stimulating environment. A rich array of scholarships and grants are available to enable the world’s best talent to receive exemplary education at the University.

 

CUHK Graduate Admissions

 

MA in Fine Arts

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MA in Linguistics

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MA in Music

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MA in Philosophy

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MA in Translation

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MPhil in History

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MPhil in Music

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Master of Music

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MA in Psychology

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MPhil in Pharmacy

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MPhil in Surgery

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MSc in Cardiology

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Master of Nursing

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Juris Doctor

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Juris Doctor/MBA

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MA in Journalism

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MA in Sociology

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MPhil in Laws

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MSc in New Media

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Doctor of Nursing

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PhD in Pharmacy

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PhD in Surgery

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