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Programme Highlights
Our chemistry-empowered, innovative and comprehensive MSc programme aims to strengthen students’ knowledge to cope with ever-evolving challenges in the health and materials industries.
What will this MSc give you?
- A comprehensive coverage on applications of chemical technologies in health and materials, with particular focus on drug discovery and development of novel materials
- A wide range of compulsory and elective courses from drug design and synthesis, quality assurance, modern analysis techniques, to energy harvesting, conversion and storage, and technology transfer
- An environment to foster an innovative mindset, with training in advanced transferable skills and ample opportunities for hands-on experience
Programme Summary
| Programme Title | Master of Science in the field of Chemical Technologies for Health and Materials |
| Abbreviation | MSc(CTHM) |
| Offering Department |
Department of Chemistry (host) with teaching staff from Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine and industrial experts.
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| Mode of Study |
Full-time |
| Study Period |
Normative: 1.5 years |
| Tuition Fee |
HK$240,000* for the 2024-25 intake. The fee shall normally be payable in three instalments over 1.5 years for full-time study.
In addition, students are required to pay Caution Money (HK$350, refundable on graduation subject to no claims being made) and Graduation Fee (HK$350). With effect from 2022-23, all full-time students will be charged a student activity fee of $100 per annum to provide support for activities of student societies and campus wide student events. |
| Expected graduation period for normal course of studies |
Summer (July 2026) |
Enquiries
Department of Chemistry
The University of Hong Kong
(852) 2859 7919
(852) 2915 5176
Faculty of Science
The University of Hong Kong
(852) 3917 5287
(852) 2858 4620