Associate Degree programme

Associate of Science Programme in Life Science

Features

  • To provide students with quality teaching in life science with support of laboratory facilities from School of Life Science at the Chinese University of Hong Kong;
  •  To appreciate the development and application of life science and biomedical knowledge and skills; and
  • To master the fundamental knowledge and skills with integration of cutting-edge biotechnology and life science concepts to cope with the diversities of life

Potential Areas for Further Studies

  • Nursing
  • Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
  • Food and nutritional sciences
  • Environmental sciences
  • Microbiology

Career Prospects

  • Jobs in laboratories and clinics; or
  • Careers in biotechnology or health food product industries

External Member of Programme Examinations Committee

Dr. YOW Li Miu Ngan, Christine
Associate Professor,
Department of Health Technology and Informatics,
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
 

External Member of Programme Advisory Committee

Prof. FUNG Kwok Pui
Chairman , Department o f Biochemistry,
Head , United College,
Director, Institute of Chinese Medicine,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 
Prof.LEUNG Wing Nang
Director, School of Chinese Medicine,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Deputy Director, Institute of Chineae Medicine
Assembly of Fellows, S.H. Ho College
 
Prof. Zhixiu LIN
Assistant Professor,
School of Chinese Medicine,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 
Mr. Chris TING
MLT, Territory Sales Manager,
Medical Division,
Johnson & Johnson (Hong Kong) Ltd.

Graduates have been admitted onto the following Bachelor's Degree Programmes

The Chinese University o f Hong Kong
．Nursing
．Biochemistry
．Biology
．Life Science
 
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
．Applied Biology
．Radiology
 
The Open University o f Hong Kong
．Nursing
．Biology and chemistry
．Environment Studies
 
The University of Hong Kong
．Nursing
．Microbiology