Master of Science (MSc) in Drug Discovery (Modernization of Chinese Medicine) (MDD) 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Hong Kong Baptist University |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The programme aims to provide students with cutting-edge interdisciplinary knowledge needed for current and future research and development of Chinese medicine. Through the learning of courses and participation in relevant practical learning activities, the students will master the advanced knowledge of artificial intelligence and drug design, drug analysis and pharmacokinetics, design of clinical trials, and clinical translation strategies of innovative drugs. The students will acquire the knowledge and skills to combine the traditional mindset of Chinese medicine with modern technology, thereby to provide solutions in various aspects of drug discovery in Chinese medicine.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The programme aims to provide students with cutting-edge interdisciplinary knowledge needed for current and future research and development of Chinese medicine. Through the learning of courses and participation in relevant practical learning activities, the students will master the advanced knowledge of artificial intelligence and drug design, drug analysis and pharmacokinetics, design of clinical trials, and clinical translation strategies of innovative drugs. The students will acquire the knowledge and skills to combine the traditional mindset of Chinese medicine with modern technology, thereby to provide solutions in various aspects of drug discovery in Chinese medicine.

Admission Requirements

A bachelor of Chinese Medicine, Pharmacy or Pharmacy in Chinese Medicine degree; OR A non-Chinese Medicine degree, but with qualifications equivalent to the above, e.g. applicants with a bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Bioengineering or Information Science, etc.; OR Pharmacists or registered Chinese Medicine practitioners of Hong Kong holding a bachelor’s degree. Applicants who are RCMPs but without a bachelor’s degree will be considered on a case-by-case basis. They may be required to pass an assessment conducted by the Programme Management Committee. Applicants must have: obtained a bachelor’s degree with Chinese language as the primary medium of instruction in the major courses; OR obtained Level 3 or above in Chinese Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSE); OR obtained Grade E or above in Chinese Language and Culture in the Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination; OR passed the Chinese language test arranged by the School of Chinese Medicine, HKBU.

1 Year
Sep

Domestic
17,200 USD
International
17,200 USD

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