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Admissions Information for BSc in Public Health, BSc in Community Health Practice, and BSc in Gerontology Top of Page Admission BSc in Public Health BSc in Community Health Practice BSc in Gerontology Minor in Public Health Admissions & Scholarships Bachelor of Science in Public Health JS4537 This is a four-year full-time credit-based honours programme leading to a Bachelor of Science in Public Health degree awarded by the Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Subject to previous qualifications obtained, students may be considered for admission with Advanced Standing. All secondary and sub-degree students from Hong Kong, the Mainland China and overseas countries are welcome to apply for admission to the Bachelor of Science in Public Health (JS4537) programme. Below is the key admission information for applicants from JUPAS, Non-JUPAS Year 1, Mainland, international admission streams to take reference: JUPAS applicants Points to Note The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) admits local students with Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) examination results via the Joint University Programmes Admissions System (JUPAS). Minimum Requirements: • Level 3 in Chinese Language and English Language; and • Level 2 in Mathematics (Compulsory Part) ; and • Attained in CITIZENSHIP AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT • Level 3 in any two electives*. *NOTE: The two subjects may include: (i) 2 elective subjects; or (ii)1 elective subject and Mathematics (Extended Part) Module I or Module II. Interview Arrangement: No admission interviews will be arranged for JUPAS applicants this year. Important Dates for the 2026 Admissions Exercise: http://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/jupas/important_dates.html (http://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/jupas/important_dates.html) Latest JUPAS Admission Information: https://www.jupas.edu.hk/en/programme/cuhk/JS4537/ (https://www.jupas.edu.hk/en/programme/cuhk/JS4537/) Non-JUPAS Year One applicants Minimum Requirements: https://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/non-jupas-yr-1/requirements.html (https://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/non-jupas-yr-1/requirements.html) Important Dates for the 2026 Admissions Exercise: https://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/non-jupas-yr-1/important_dates.html (https://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/non-jupas-yr-1/important_dates.html) Interview Arrangement: Selected applicants will be interviewed individually between November 2025 and August 2026. Mainland Gaokao applicants Bachelor of Science in Public Health has no programme-specific requirement for Mainland Gaokao applicants. Information regarding admission requirements for Mainland Gaokao applicants can be found on the Office of Admission and Financial Aids website at: https://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/sc/mainland/requirements.html (https://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/sc/mainland/requirements.html) Interview Arrangement: Selected applicants will be interviewed individually between November 2025 and August 2026. International applicants The “International Students Admissions Scheme” is for non-local applicants who: 1. require a student visa/entry permit to study in Hong Kong; or 2. are holders of a visa/entry permit under the Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates (IANG); or 3. are holders of a dependant visa/entry permit who were 18 years old or above when they were issued with such visa/entry permit by the Director of Immigration. Since overseas' examinations and qualifications are many and varied, for information regarding the general requirements and language requirements for admission, please visit the website of CUHK Undergraduate Admissions at: https://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/international/requirements.html (https://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/international/requirements.html) Interview Arrangement: Selected applicants will be interviewed individually between November 2025 and August 2026. Scholarship and Financial Aid Our School and University offer a number of awards and scholarships to recognize students with outstanding performance and encourage students to participate in diverse learning activities. A partial list of awards and scholarships offered by JCSPHPC to our undergraduate students in the academic year 2025-26: In recognition of outstanding academic or research achievement • Janette Heung Memorial Foundation Scholarship • Kiang Ping Fai Scholarship • Pearl Island Lions Club Public Health Scholarship • South China Venture Capital Outstanding Practicum Poster Prize • To Teuk Ki Public Health Research Project Outstanding Award To encourage overseas exchange • South China Venture Capital Overseas Exchange Scholarship • Pure Heart Academic Enrichment Scholarship • Pure Heart Overseas Exchange Scholarship • Pure Heart Study Tour Subsidy Scheme Download Programme Brochure Enquiry Should you need any further information regarding admission to Bachelor of Science in Public Health, please contact (852) 2252 8421 (Tel) or email: sphpc_ug@cuhk.edu.hk(sphpc_ug@cuhk.edu.hk) Apply Now Bachelor of Science in Community Health Practice This is a two-years full-time credit-based articulation honours programme leading to the award of a Bachelor of Science in Community Health Practice degree from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. All sub-degree students from Hong Kong are welcome to apply for admission to the Bachelor of Science in Community Health Practice. Below is the key admission information for applicants from Non-JUPAS Senior Year Entry to take reference: Non-JUPAS Senior Year Applicants Minimum Requirements: Local students with Associate Degree or Higher Diploma qualifications will be considered Non-JUPAS applicants and can apply for senior-year admission. Applicants shall be eligible to apply for admission if they: 1. have successfully completed a local course of study leading to the qualification of associate degree / higher diploma, and 2. have attained an acceptable level of proficiency in English and Chinese languages*. Interview Arrangement: Selected applicants will be interviewed individually between November 2022 and August 2023. Remarks: 1. Applicants with overseas associate degree/ higher diploma qualifications should apply for admission via the Non-JUPAS (Local) Admissions Scheme. 2. Senior-year places are not for inter-institutional transfer of UGC-funded undergraduate students. 3. Regarding the details of the language requirements, please visit CUHK Undergraduate Admissions website at: https://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/non-jupas-senior/requirements.html (https://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/non-jupas-senior/requirements.html) Scholarship and Financial Aid Our School and University offer a number of awards and scholarships to recognize students with outstanding performance and encourage students to participate in diverse learning activities. A partial list of awards and scholarships offered by JCSPHPC to our undergraduate students in the academic year 2025-26: • Outstanding Practicum Poster Prize • South China Venture Capital Overseas Exchange Scholarship • Pure Heart Academic Enrichment Scholarship • Pure Heart Overseas Exchange Scholarship • Pure Heart Study Tour Subsidy Scheme Download Programme Brochure Enquiry Should you need any further information regarding admission to Bachelor of Science in Community Health Practice, please contact (852) 2252 8421 (Tel) or email: sphpc_ug@cuhk.edu.hk(sphpc_ug@cuhk.edu.hk) Apply Now Bachelor of Science in Gerontology This is a two-years full-time credit-based articulation honours programme leading to the award of a Bachelor of Science in Gerontology degree from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. All sub-degree students from Hong Kong are welcome to apply for admission to the Bachelor of Science in Gerontology. Below is the key admission information for applicants from Non-JUPAS Senior Year Entry to take reference: Non-JUPAS Senior Year Applicants Minimum Requirements: Local students with Associate Degree or Higher Diploma qualifications will be considered Non-JUPAS applicants and can apply for senior-year admission. Applicants shall be eligible to apply for admission if they: 1. have successfully completed a local course of study leading to the qualification of associate degree / higher diploma, and 2. have attained an acceptable level of proficiency in English and Chinese languages. Interview Arrangement: Selected applicants will be interviewed individually between November 2022 and August 2023. Remarks: 1. Applicants with overseas associate degree/ higher diploma qualifications should apply for admission via the Non-JUPAS (Local) Admissions Scheme. 2. Senior-year places are not for inter-institutional transfer of UGC-funded undergraduate students. 3. Regarding the details of the language requirements, please visit CUHK Undergraduate Admissions website at: https://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/non-jupas-senior/requirements.html (https://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/non-jupas-senior/requirements.html) Scholarship and Financial Aid Our School and University offer a number of awards and scholarships to recognize students with outstanding performance and encourage students to participate in diverse learning activities. A partial list of awards and scholarships offered by JCSPHPC to our undergraduate students in academic year 2025-26: • South China Venture Capital Overseas Exchange Scholarship • Pure Heart Academic Enrichment Scholarship • Pure Heart Overseas Exchange Scholarship • Pure Heart Study Tour Subsidy Scheme Download Programme Brochure Enquiry Should you need any further information regarding admission to Bachelor of Science in Gerontology, please contact (852) 2252 8421 (Tel) or email: sphpc_ug@cuhk.edu.hk(sphpc_ug@cuhk.edu.hk) Apply Now Minor Programme in Public Health This programme provides a basic understanding of current public health issues and is targeted towards students from all disciplines. Core public health skills such as foundations in public health, epidemiology, infectious disease, health and social behaviour and introduction to health system will be discussed. All current CUHK students* are welcome to declare Minor Programme in Public Health. * This Minor Programme does not apply to students majoring in Community Health Practice, Gerontology, and Biotechnology, Entrepreneurship and Healthcare Management. Overview This programme provides a basic understanding of current public health issues and is targeted towards students from all disciplines. Core public health skills such as foundations in public health, epidemiology, infectious disease, health and social behaviour and introduction to health system will be discussed. Eligibility for Minor in Public Health All current CUHK students are welcome to declare Minor Programme in Public Health. However, this minor programme does not applicable to students majoring in Community Health Practice, Gerontology, and Biotechnology, Entrepreneurship and Healthcare Management. Minor Programme Requirement Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses as follows: Required Courses (6 units): • PHPC1001 Foundations in Public Health (2) • PHPC1017 Principles of Infectious Diseases (1) • PHPC2017 Epidemiology (3) Elective Courses (12 units): 12 units of courses chosen from the following, with at least 6 units of courses at 3000 or above level: • PHPC1022 Lifestyle and Health (2) • PHPC2009 Environment and Work (3) • PHPC2010 Health Care System & Policy (3) • PHPC2011 Global Health (3) • PHPC2015 Biostatistics (3) • PHPC2016 Theories and Concepts of Health Behaviours (3) • PHPC2020 Community-based Learning for Healthy Ageing (3) • PHPC3012 Public Health Ethics and Law (1) • PHPC3014 Evidence-Based Public Health and Healthcare (3) • PHPC3016 Environment and Health (3) • PHPC3017 Work and Health (3) • PHPC3024 Economics and Financing in Healthcare Systems (3) • PHPC3028 Practical Data Collection, Management and Analysis (3) • PHPC4028 Health Care Quality (3) • PHPC4029 Health and Healthcare Organisation and Management (3) • PHPC4031 Gender and Age-Related Healthcare (3) Download the Study Scheme Declaration of Minor in Public Health Regarding the declaration of minor in public health, please visit the website of Registration and Examinations Section, CUHK for more details: http://www.res.cuhk.edu.hk/en-gb/undergraduate-students/information-for-current-year-2-or-above-students(http://www.res.cuhk.edu.hk/en-gb/undergraduate-students/information-for-current-year-2-or-above-students) Enquiry Should you need any further information regarding minor in public health, please contact (852) 2252 8427 (Tel) or email: sphpc_ug@cuhk.edu.hk(sphpc_ug@cuhk.edu.hk)

JCSPHPC has co-organized HealthcareWork with FDMT (fdmt.hk) to help school-nominated F5 Arts, Science, and Business students interested in various healthcare careers make informed JUPAS choices. - 4-hour joint-school university workshop at CUHK - 28 Jun AM session 09:00 - 13:00; - 28 Jun PM session 14:00 - 18:00 Enrolment - Please contact the principal or career teachers of your school for nomination Inquiry - WhatsApp: https://fdmt.hk/enquiry - Phone: +852 2496 1533 - Office: http://fdmt.hk/office

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