TUNG WAH COLLEGE
TUNG WAH COLLEGE

TUNG WAH COLLEGE

东华学院

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biomedical Science

Introduction

Discipline
Biomedical Science
Program
Bachelor's Degree Program
Year Established
2010
Qualification Awarded
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biomedical Science
Awarding Institution
Tung Wah College
Recognition of Qualification
Hong Kong QF level 5
Course Duration
4 years
Intake
October
Class Location
  • King’s Park Campus

Course Syllabus

Major Subjects
Programme Structure

Language courses :
Advanced English Writing Skills
English for Healthcare Professionals
Applied Chinese Language (or Basic Chinese*)
Enhancing Academic English Skills
Developing English Language Skills
+ 1 Language elective course

* Alternate Chinese course for “non-Chinese speaking” students only

Discipline courses :
Advanced Pathology
Human Physiology
Ageing and Diseases
Infectious Disease and Control
Applied Chemistry
Introduction to Chinese Medicine
Basic Laboratory Techniques and Instrumentation
Introduction to Health Informatics
Basic Neuroscience
Introduction to Medical Imaging
Biochemistry
Introduction to Physics
Clinical Immunology
Molecules, Cells and Genes
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Pathophysiology
Ethical and Legal Aspects in Health Care
Pharmacology
General Microbiology and Immunology
Principles of Molecular Diagnostics
General Pathology
Psycho Dimensions in Healthcare Practice
Honours Year Project
Research Methods in Biomedical Science
Human Anatomy
+ 2 Discipline elective courses
Human Genetics

General Education courses :
Information Technology and Multimedia Applications
Understanding and Motivating Self
Introduction to Statistics
+ Select 1 course from the College’s GE course list (GEC or GED)
The Development and Operation of Non-Profit Organizations

Remarks: The programme structure listed above is for reference only. For details, please consult the School concerned or refer to the Programme Definitive Document.

Entry Requirement

3 subjects in STPM in the same sitting, other than language subjects AND
Passes (Grade C or above) in at least 7 subjects at SPM level of which 6 subjects shall be obtained in the same sitting; or
Passes (Grade C or above) in at least 7 subjects at UEC level of which 6 subjects shall be obtained in the same sitting.

English Language Requirements:
STPM or SPM English Language: Grade C or above; or
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) Senior English Language: Grade B4 or above; or
IELTS (Academic): Overall band score of 5.5 or above; or
TOEFL iBTL: Total Score of 70 (prior to 21 January 2026)/ 4.0 (from 21 January 2026 onwards) or above; or
equivalent English exam results.

Course Fees

Budget
< RM300000 (estimated total amount of the tuition and miscellaneous fees for the entire program)
Tuition Fee
HK$122,850/ per year
Application Fee
HK$200

The fee listed above is only for reference. For the actual information of the tuition fees, please click here to inquire.

Course Inquiry

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