Overview

The minimum requirements for students in the Orthopaedics and Traumatology programme of The Chinese University of Hong Kong will be two seminars a year.

In addition to satisfying the programme requirements and other requirements as prescribed by the Division, students will be required to submit a research thesis and pass an oral examination for graduation.

Fields of Specialization

Topic in the Principles of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology

Topics in Orthopaedic Specialization

Topic in Orthopaedic Basic Sciences

Programme Structure

Fields of specialization

Principles of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology

Traumatology

Sports Medicine

Biomaterial

Soft Tissue Healing

Orthopaedic Rehabilitation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

18 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Physiotherapy Prosthetics and Orthotics

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Master's degree in a field related to life sciences, degree of MBChB, Biomedical Engineering or equivalent.

A bachelor's degree, normally with Second Class Honours in the upper division or above, and have been registered in a course of study for a master's degree at this University for at least one year and have demonstrated research ability; or

Been registered in a course of study for a doctoral degree at a recognized university for at least one year, and have been approved for admission by the Graduate Council; or

Obtained the degrees of M.B., Ch.B., or equivalent, or under special circumstances, the degree of bachelor, for admission to programmes of the Faculty of Medicine.

Tuition Fee

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International

42100 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42100 HKD per year during 36 months.
National

42100 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42100 HKD per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Hong Kong

13720 - 23419 HKD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.