JUPAS Catalogue No.: JS6925
BEng in Biomedical Engineering
BEng in Biomedical Engineering
In addition to the University entrance requirements, applicants with Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Examination (HKDSE) qualification shall satisfy the following requirements:
Category
Subject
Level
Core
English Language
3
Chinese Language
3
Mathematics (Core)
3
Liberal Studies
2
Elective
Physics or Combined Science with Physics component
3
Another elective subject
3
Level 3 in Extended Module 1 (Calculus and Statistics) or 2 (Algebra and Calculus) of Mathematics is preferred but not required.
Selection for admissions in 2019-20 will be primarily based on the HKDSE results, plus interview score. The Faculty will consider the results of four core subjects plus two electives (4C+2X) first, to assess those who have fulfilled the University Entrance Requirements, then the total score of the best 5 subjects* will be used for admissions purpose.
* The best 5 subjects must include English and Mathematics, plus the best 3 among the remaining subjects (one of which can be M1/M2)
* The best 5 subjects must include English and Mathematics, plus the best 3 among the remaining subjects (one of which can be M1/M2)
Yes. The Faculty Interview for JUPAS candidates will tentatively be scheduled for June 3 – 5, 2019, after the HKDSE examinations. Only candidates who place BEng(BME) as one of their Band A programme choices will be invited for interview.
The following admissions results serves as reference only, as the number of non-JUPAS candidates admitted varies year from year. Candidates achieved the following results would have a better chance for admissions:
Examinations / Qualifications
Result
GCE-A Level
at least 3As, in which two grade As must be in Physics and Further Mathematics/Mathematics (not including any language subjects in English / Chinese)
IB
Total score of 36, in which 6 or above in Higher level Mathematics and Higher level Physics be required
Local non-JUPAS candidates are required to fulfill one of the following English requirements:
Examinations / Qualifications
Result
HKDSE
Level 3 in English Language
HKALE
Grade D in AS level Use of English
HKCEE
Level 3 in English Language
IELTS
An overall band of 6.5 (IELTS Academic Module)
TOEFL
A score of 93 in the TOEFL internet-based test, or 583 in the paper-based test (prior to July 2017) or an overall score of 70 in the revised TOEFL Paper-delivered Test (October 2017 onwards)
Exchange Opportunities
- University level exchange
- Over 300 scholarships awarded each year
- One semester or one academic year
- Partner institutions at US, UK, Australia, Germany, Canada, Japan, etc.
- Faculty level exchange
- One semester
- Partner institutions includes:
- Princeton University (one semester only)
- University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
- University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign, USA
- University College London, UK
- Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany
A zero-credit internship is compulsory for BEng(BME) students. Students will have to immerse in the industry for six to eight weeks to gain valuable working experience and skills in the summer after their third year of studies.