Program Overview
The Physiotherapy at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a Master programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Physiotherapy programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Hong Kong and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 69,025 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 69,025 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Physiotherapy programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Functional Anatomy
- Orthopaedics and Traumatology
- Movement Science
- Exercise Science
- Clinical Neuroscience and Neurology
- Research Methods and Statistics
- Human Development across Lifespan
- and Rehabilitation Psychology.
- Professional Ethics and Legal Issues
- Principles of Physiotherapy Practice
- Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy I and II
- Manipulative Physiotherapy
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A Bachelor\'s degree from a reputable university.
- Applicants should have obtained credits for each of the following prerequisite university undergraduate-level courses before admission to the programme:
- Human Anatomy (3 credits or the\xc2\xa0equivalent)
- Human Physiology (3 credits or the equivalent)
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 69,025 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 69,025 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 69,025 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 69,025 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The Hong Kong Polytechnic University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Kowloon, Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a public university in Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The university is one of the eight government-funded degree-granting tertiary institutions in Hong...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2017-08-18
- Start Date 2018-09-03
- Language English
- Duration 24 months