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General Information

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Physiotherapy
4 years full-time
 
 
 


Programme Description
Programme Leaflet:
 
 
The programme aims to prepare students to become professional physiotherapists that meet  the requirements of the local registration board and international entry-level physiotherapy education standards. The objectives are:
  1. to nurture students to become professional physiotherapists with a caring attitude and strong interpersonal communication skills,
  2. to develop students’ commitment for lifelong learning and ability to serve the healthcare needs in the community,
  3. to provide students with a diverse range of learning experiences, including  small group teaching and discussion with teachers, community service and realistic clinical practice opportunities. The programme includes over 1,000 hours of clinical placements in different settings such as hospital in-patient and out-patient departments, as well as community-based rehabilitation centres,
  4. to enhance students’ all-rounded development as a mature healthcare professional with problem-solving and leadership skills, as well as global perspective.


Mode of Study
Medium of instruction
English
Total no. of credits
132 credits
JUPAS catalogue no. JSST05

HKDSE applicants should submit applications through the Joint University Programmes Admissions System (JUPAS). There are NO self-financing places for this programme.



Programme Leader
Dr. Anthony KWOK
 
Doctor of Philosophy (Orthopaedics & Traumatology), The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Master of Health Administration and Information System, Central Queensland University
Graduate Diploma in Physiotherapy, La Trobe University
Registered Physiotherapist (HK)
Registered Physiotherapist (Australia)
 


Tuition Fee (For 2027/28 Entry)
Local Student
Year Tuition Fee (HK$)Note
Year 1 $89,800
Year 2 $89,800
Year 3 $89,800
Year 4 $89,800
Programme Total $359,200
 
Note
1. In addition to the prevailing tuition fee, students enrolled in this programme are required to pay an additional Other Relevant Charge (Clinical Practicum) of HK$20,000 per academic year. Based on the normative four-year study period, the total Other Relevant Charge (Clinical Practicum) amounts to HK$80,000.  The Other Relevant Charge (Clinical Practicum) will be adjusted annually, with reference to the Composite Consumer Price Index announced by the Education Bureau and the prevailing inflation rate.
 
2. Following the Government's announcement on 31 July 2025 regarding the revised eligibility criteria for government-subsidised post-secondary student places and subsidies, the new arrangements will take effect from the 2027/28 academic year (with the application cycle commencing in October 2026).  Students will be required to pay the non-subsidised tuition fees if they do not meet the updated eligibility criteria for government subsidies.
 
Non-local Student
Year Composite Fee (HK$)Note
Year 1 $250,000
Year 2 $250,000
Year 3 $250,000
Year 4 $250,000
Programme Total $1,000,000
 
Note
1. The composite fees listed above include tuition fees and other relevant charges (clinical practicum), where applicable.

 

  • Tung Wah College will adjust the tuition fee of its programmes based on the Composite Consumer Price Index to be announced by the Government annually.
  • Tuition fees are normally charged by two instalments per annum and are payable before the commencement of each semester.  New students are required to settle the balance of the tuition fee for the first semester (i.e. after deducting deposit) upon programme registration in August.
  • Students are required to pay additional fees for all retake/additional courses which would be charged at the rate of the normal cohort and be calculated by the number of credits to be taken. Please refer the details in the College’s Fees Regulation at https://www.twc.edu.hk/en/Administration_Units/fo/our_service/student-area.
  • The tuition fee for the programme under the Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions/Sectors (SSSDP) is the net fee paid by a student after deduction of subsidy from the Government. In 2027/28 academic year, the annual subsidy under the SSSDP is $81,450 for laboratory-based undergraduate programmes. The annual subsidy amount may vary in each academic year subject to the decision by the Education Bureau.
  • All fees paid are non-refundable and non-transferable.
  • For more details about the College's tuition fee payment schedule and fees regulation, please refer to the "Tuition Fee Payment Schedule" and "Fees Regulation" at https://www.twc.edu.hk/en/Administration_Units/fo/our_service/student-area.


QF Information
QF level
5
QR registration no.
18/000434/L5
Registration validity period 01/09/2018 to 31/08/2028



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King’s Park Campus
Ma Kam Chan Memorial Building,
31 Wylie Road, Homantin, Hong Kong
Mongkok Campus
Cheung Kung Hai Memorial Building, 90A,
and Cheung Chin Lan Hong Building, 98,
Shantung Street, Mongkok, Hong Kong
Kwai Hing Campus
8/F, Tower 1 and
16/F, Tower 2,
Kowloon Commerce Centre,
51 Kwai Cheong Road,
Kwai Chung, Hong Kong
Tsim Sha Tsui Campus
136A, Nathan Road,
Kowloon, Hong Kong
General Enquiries:
Tel:
(852) 3190 6678

Email:
enquiry@twc.edu.hk
Admission Enquiries:
Undergraduate & Sub-degree Programmes
Tel: (852) 3190 6672
Email: applytwc@twc.edu.hk

Postgraduate Programmes
Tel: (852) 3859 8928
Email: gro@twc.edu.hk