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Contacts

Website: http://www.med.cuhk.edu.hk/v7/

Non-JUPAS and International Recruitment

Jenny Wu

Phone: (852) 3943 8947

Admissions e-mail: ugadm2@cuhk.edu.hk

Program Information

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB)
• 5 years in length
• Class size in 2009: 160
• Typical number of international (non-JUPAS) applicants: 600
• Typical number of places available for international (non-JUPAS) applicants: 50
  • Note: This will change in 2012 - number of available spaces is still undetermined

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: minimum one year of undergraduate study at a recognized university
  • NOTE: Completion of a program that qualifies the student to apply for university in their region (ex. high school diploma in Canada) is sufficient, but entrance requirements differ

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GPA

• Minimum: 3.8 (4.0 scale) or A

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MCAT

• If MCAT has been taken, scores are considered

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Supporting Documents

• Official transcripts from universities attended
• Application form

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Interview

• Five sets of interviews are conducted (see below for dates)

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Timeline for September 2011 Admission

• Dec 15. 2010: Deadline for submission of Early Consideration applications.
• Feb 9. 2011: Deadline for submission of applications.
• Jan.– Feb. 2011: Notifications to successful applicants under Early Consideration.
• Mid-June: More interviews
• Mid-July: More interviews
• March – Aug.: Notifications to successful applicants in regular selection exercise.
• Late August 2009: Last round of interviews (late non-JUPAS/international applicants)
• Late August: Registration and course selection for new students.

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Tuition 2010-2011

• Application Fee: The online application fee is HK$300 (approximate to US$37) and the paper application fee is HK$400 (approximate to US$52) for 2011 entry.
• Tuition Fee :For non-local students, the tuition fee for 2011-2012 is HK$100,000.
• Caution Money: Caution money of HK$450 has to be paid upon enrolment. The caution money is refundable on withdrawal from the University, but is usually used as graduation fee.
• Hostel Fee: Hostel fee for 2011-2012 is around HK$8,500, depending on the type of hostel.
• Miscellaneous Fees: The above fees plus food, books, transportation, and pocket money should come to an approximate total of HK$140,000 per student per year.

• Scholarships are available

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