Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Chinese Medicinal Pharmacy
- 4 years
- Duration
- 129,000 HKD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Hong Kong
- Location
Program description
Programme Objectives
The Programme's goal is to equip students with a degree in Chinese Medicinal Pharmacy (CMP) to meet the industry's workforce demands. Its primary goal is to give students with an integrated CMP education and training so that they can meet the complicated and demanding needs of the CMP industry. The curriculum will provide students with a solid basis of traditional and scientific knowledge, as well as practical skills and procedures for carrying out professional CMP activities. It will also develop students' analytical abilities and critical thinking, preparing them to operate successfully as supervisors and managers as they advance in their professions.
Career Prospects
- CM pharmacists in clinic
- Professional QA/QC in pharmaceutical manufacturing
- Technicians for testing or authentication
- Proprietary Chinese medicine registration officers
Program structure
Core Courses
- Chinese Medicine Laws and Regulations
- Testing Techniques of Drug and Chinese Medicine
- Phytochemistry
- Molecular Biology
- Pharmacology
- Human Pathophysiology
- Chinese Materia Medica
- Principles of Chinese Medicine
- Medicinal Botany
- Essential Chemistry
- Microbiology
- General Biology
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Processing of Chinese Materia Medica
- Chinese Medicinal Formula
- Pharmacology of Chinese Medicine
- Pharmaceutics in Chinese Medicine
- Macroscopic Authentication in Chinese Materia Medica
- Comprehensive Practice on GMP Production
Price
- Tuition fee: 129,000 HKD/year
- Registration fee: 5,000 HKD (will be deducted from the first instalment of tuition fees)
- Student service fee (inclusive of student visa application fee and student insurance coverage in Hong Kong): 2,000 HKD
- Application fees:
- Regular application fee: 500 HKD
- Early Bird discounted application fee: 200 HKD
Requirements for applicants
- Completed THEi application form
- Appropriate level of English: IELTS Academic 5.5/TOEFL iBT 79
- High school certificate and transcript
- Final examination results (GCSE, USE, AISSE, etc.)
- Admission interview
About the university
The Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi) was founded in 2012 and is a Vocational Training Council (VTC) member institute. THEi provides over 20 professional "Applied Science-Oriented" degree programs in seven academic areas: Product and Fashion Design, Sports and International Event Management, Digital Construction and Building Services, Horticulture, Arboriculture and Landscape Management, Chinese Medicine and Food Science, Hotel Management and Culinary Arts and Technology, and Digital Technology and Innovative Business. These courses focus on industries with strong development potential in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region. The programs combine practical applications and academic knowledge to guarantee that students can successfully apply what they have learnt.
THEi degree courses are approved by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications, as well as the relevant professional associations when applicable. THEi's outstanding applied degree and professional education courses prepare graduates to be Work Ready and Future Ready. The institute also works closely with industry partners to give students with valuable platforms for their growth. All programs include work-integrated learning (WIL) and engage students in active learning pedagogies, with a heavy emphasis on project-based learning that involves real-world problem solving with and for local firms and professions.
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