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Higher Diploma
in Psychology
PROGRAMMES+ Bachelor’s Degree Programmes- Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours)
- Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) in Entrepreneurship and Management
- Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours)
- Bachelor of Education (Honours) in Early Childhood Education
- Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) in Applied Psychology
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Medical Laboratory Science
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Radiation Therapy
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Occupational Therapy
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Applied Gerontology
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Physiotherapy
- Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) in Nursing
General InformationHigher Diploma in Psychology2 years full-time
Programme DescriptionThe programme aims to equip students with foundational psychological knowledge and skills to develop a career in human services, especially in social welfare and healthcare settings. Students will learn the interaction between psychological and social factors in shaping psychological wellbeing, personal development and group behaviours. Graduates will be able to apply knowledge, communication and interpersonal skills, caring attitude as well as professional ethics to work in health and social care and related services. They can also pursue further study in psychology and other related disciplines.
Mode of studyMedium of InstructionEnglishTotal no. of credits60 credits
Programme LeaderDr. Vincent TsePh.D. Psychology at Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College LondonB.Sc. in Biochemistry, McMaster University, CanadaB.Sc. in Psychology, McMaster University, CanadaEmail: vincenttse@twc.edu.hk
Tuition FeeYearTuition Fee (HK$)Year 1$55,700Year 2$55,700Programme Total$111,400Annual Average$55,700
Programme Features-
Comprehensive syllabus covering theoretical, research-orientated and applied aspects of psychology
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Practical courses taught by experienced professors and practitioners (including counselors, educational and clinical psychologists)
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Curriculum designed to prepare students for a career in social welfare and healthcare settings
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Introduces students to the use of laboratory instruments employed by applied psychologists.
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Free English enhancement programme to strengthen students’ language proficiency
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Attractive entrance scholarship provided to students admitted with a minimum HKDSE score of 12
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Direct articulation into TWC’s BSS upon completion
Entrance ScholarshipsEntrance Scholarships for 2018/2019 EntrySelection criteriaScholarship amount (per head)Subjects for calculation of HKDSE scoreAll Year 1 students admitted to the HD(Psy) Programme via standard entry with a HKDSE score of 12 or aboveHK$ 20,000-
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English Language
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any three other subjects but not more than two Applied Learning subjects
QF InformationQF level 4QR registration no.16/000198/L4Registration validity period 01/09/2016 to 31/08/2019
King’s Park Campus31 Wylie Road, Homantin, Kowloon, Hong KongMongkok CampusNos. 90A & 98, Shantung Street, Mongkok,
Kowloon, Hong KongTelephone(852) 3190 6678Emailenquiry@twc.edu.hk
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