HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY · HONG KONG
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Occupational Therapy
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
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€22k
Tuition / yr
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Bachelor's
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The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Occupational Therapy program at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to practice occupational therapy. The program emphasizes experiential learning, integrating practical experience with academic study to prepare graduates for professional practice. Occupational therapists play a crucial role in helping individuals of all ages overcome physical, psychological, or developmental challenges to live more independent and fulfilling lives. This program provides a comprehensive understanding of therapeutic principles and interventions.
Careers
Graduates of the Occupational Therapy program are prepared for diverse career opportunities in healthcare and community settings.
- Occupational Therapist in hospitals
- Therapist in rehabilitation centers
- Practitioner in community-based services
- Role in educational settings
- Work in mental health services
Frequently asked questions
- What is the tuition fee for international students in the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Occupational Therapy program?
- The tuition fee for international students is HK$200,000 per academic year.
- What is the estimated total cost of living for non-local students per academic year?
- The estimated cost per academic year for non-local students is approximately HK$287,655, which includes tuition, university-managed accommodation for the first year, basic meals, and personal expenses.
- How can international students apply for this program?
- International students can apply directly through The Hong Kong Polytechnic University's eAdmission system. You will need to check admission requirements, submit the online application, pay the application fee, and upload supporting documents.
- Are there any scholarships available for international students?
- The university offers various scholarships for non-local students, including Entry Scholarships for mainland and international students, University Entrance Scholarships based on academic achievement, and Non-Academic Scholarships for outstanding achievements in other fields.
- What are the potential career paths after graduating from the Occupational Therapy program?
- Graduates can pursue careers as Occupational Therapists in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, community-based services, educational settings, and mental health services.
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Fees
Tuition (international)HK$200,000 per academic year
Tuition (home)HK$47,000 per academic year
LivingApproximately HK$287,655 per academic year for non-local students (includes tuition, university-managed accommodation for the first year, basic meal charges, and personal expenses).
University-managed accommodation is generally provided for the first year. For subsequent years, non-local students must arrange their own accommodation. Lodging fees for future academic years will be announced separately.
How to apply
1. Check Admission RequirementsReview the specific academic and English language requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Occupational Therapy program on the PolyU website. Ensure you meet the general admission criteria.
2. Submit Online ApplicationComplete the online application form via the PolyU eAdmission system (https://www38.polyu.edu.hk/eAdmission/index.jsf).
3. Pay Application FeePay the application fee of HK$450.
4. Upload Supporting DocumentsUpload all required documents as specified in the application system. This may include academic transcripts, certificates, and English proficiency test results.
5. Attend Interview (if required)If shortlisted, you may be invited for an interview. Check the online application system for any interview notifications and arrangements.
6. Receive Admission DecisionMonitor your application status through the online system for admission offers and further instructions.
Scholarships
APSS Entry Scholarship for Non-Local (Chinese mainland) StudentsVaries
APSS Entry Scholarship for Non-Local (International) StudentsVaries
University Entrance ScholarshipsVaries
Non-Academic ScholarshipsVaries
Frequently asked questions
What is the tuition fee for international students in the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Occupational Therapy program?
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The tuition fee for international students is HK$200,000 per academic year.
What is the estimated total cost of living for non-local students per academic year?
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The estimated cost per academic year for non-local students is approximately HK$287,655, which includes tuition, university-managed accommodation for the first year, basic meals, and personal expenses.
How can international students apply for this program?
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International students can apply directly through The Hong Kong Polytechnic University's eAdmission system. You will need to check admission requirements, submit the online application, pay the application fee, and upload supporting documents.
Are there any scholarships available for international students?
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The university offers various scholarships for non-local students, including Entry Scholarships for mainland and international students, University Entrance Scholarships based on academic achievement, and Non-Academic Scholarships for outstanding achievements in other fields.
What are the potential career paths after graduating from the Occupational Therapy program?
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Graduates can pursue careers as Occupational Therapists in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, community-based services, educational settings, and mental health services.