Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Testing and Certification
- 4 years
- Duration
- 131,010 HKD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Hong Kong
- Location
Program description
Programme Objectives
This curriculum aims to give students with integrated Testing and Certification (T and C) training in order to equip them with the knowledge and practical skills required to operate in the complex and ever-changing T and C business. It focuses both scientific knowledge and practical skills in four key areas of T and C — integrated science, analytical science, testing technologies, quality control, and management — preparing graduates to seek a professional career in the T and C business.
Career Prospects
- Technical Assistant
- Quality Assurance Assistant
- Chemist
- Technical Consultant
- Technical Manager
- Product Safety Engineer
- Petrochemical Analyst
- Gemologist
- Microbiologist
Program structure
Core Courses
- Measurement Uncertainty, Method Validation and Development in Testing
- Testing Standards and; Regulations
- Inspection in Practice
- Analytical Instrumentation for Chemical Testing
- Analytical Techniques for Microbiological Testing
- Management Systems for Inspection and Certification
- Medical Microbiology
- Advanced Instrumentation Analysis
- Biochemical and DNA Technologies
- Forensic Analytical Science
Price
- Tuition fee: 131,010 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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