The Education University of Hong Kong

The Education University of Hong Kong
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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Speech Pathology and Rehabilitation 言語病理學及復康榮譽理學士
BSc(SPR)
Short DescriptionUpdated
The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Speech Pathology and Rehabilitation programme offers an innovative interdisciplinary approach to professional training in speech pathology, also known as speech therapy. This programme goes beyond traditional discipline-specific knowledge by integrating essential skills and insights from various fields to meet the evolving needs of healthcare professionals. Students will benefit from an integrated minor in Psychology and Well-being, providing a comprehensive understanding of related fields. Practical experience is enhanced through practicum courses and internships in real-world settings. The programme also focuses on interprofessional mentoring, entrepreneurial activities, and global engagement to promote collaboration, innovation, and global perspectives.
Programme Features
- A pioneering undergraduate programme integrating speech pathology, rehabilitation, and psychology
- Incorporates an integrated minor in Psychology and Well-being to comprehend psychological needs and development across various life stages
- Prepares graduates for speech therapy careers# in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area, addressing the increasing demand for disability rehabilitation services
- Provides extensive clinical and community placements, supervised by qualified speech-language pathologists, developing practical skills in diverse service environments
- Builds upon our successful MSc in Educational Speech-Language Pathology and Learning Disabilities which is accredited by the Hong Kong Institute of Speech Therapists
#This programme is specially designed to meet the Hong Kong Institute of Speech Therapists (HKIST) accreditation requirements. After the programme is accredited, graduates will be eligible to apply for registration as Accredited Speech Therapists under the Health Bureau, HKSAR. Graduates practicing speech therapy outside Hong Kong must comply with local regulations.
Remarks:
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Programme Website
Requirements
- Programme Entrance Requirements
- General Entrance Requirements
Note: Candidates must be able to communicate effectively and fluently in Cantonese and English during the admission interview.
Subject weightings may be adopted in the admission score calculation for particular programmes. Please click here for more information.
Core Subjects | Minimum Level |
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CHINESE LANGUAGE | 3 |
CITIZENSHIP AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT | Attained |
ENGLISH LANGUAGE | 3 |
MATHEMATICS COMPULSORY PART | 2 |
Elective Subject(s) | Minimum Level |
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ANY 2 SUBJECTSNote | 2 |
Note: Not more than one Applied Learning subjects, excluding Applied Learning Chinese
Remarks:
(1) Applied Learning (ApL) subject (Category B) graded “Attained with Distinction / Attained with Distinction (I)/(II)” is accepted as one of the elective subjects, excluding Applied Learning Chinese. For Bachelor’s degree, not more than one ApL subject will be counted as having met the requirement of an elective subject.
(2) The Mathematics Extended Part (M1/M2) is counted as an elective subject for the purpose of meeting the University’s GERs, but cannot be used as a substitute for the Mathematics Compulsory Part. If applicants have taken both M1 and M2, only the module with the best result will be taken into consideration.
(3) Other Language subjects (Category C) will be accepted as unspecified elective subjects. The minimum requirements are listed here.
(4) For non-Chinese speaking (NCS) applicants who have met the specified circumstances as announced by the Education Bureau (EDB), the University accepts the Alternative Chinese Language (ACL) qualifications, such as GCE (A-level / AS-level) (Grade E), GCE (O-Level) (Grade C), GCSE (Grade C / Grade 4), IGCSE (Grade C / Grade 4) and HKDSE ApL(C) (Attained), as equivalent to Level 3 in DSE Chinese Language for meeting the minimum Chinese Language requirements and for calculation of the related admission scores, except for programmes which require students to have possessed a good command of Chinese.
(5) The admission scores will be the sum total of the level/grade values of the best five HKDSE subjects, regardless of whether they are core or elective subjects and excluding the Citizenship and Social Development subject. Subject weightings may be adopted in the score calculation for particular programmes. Please click here for more details.
(6) For Bachelor's degree programmes, the past result(s) of HKDSE Liberal Studies (Level 2 or above) attained in 2023 or before will be recognised for meeting the Citizenship and Social Development subject requirement in the GERs and will be included in the admission score calculation as long as the result is among the best five HKDSE subjects.
Calculation of scores for applicants with more than 1 sitting in HKDSE Examination
"Combined sittings" is accepted for meeting the GERs and for the calculation of admissions scores. If an applicant has taken the HKDSE examination in a subject more than once, the best result for that subject will be counted. There is no score deduction for repeated subjects.
First Year Tuition Fee
HK$ 44,500
Contacts
(1) As the 2025/26 academic year is the beginning of the 2025/26 - 2027/28 triennium for which the allocation of UGC-funded places is still subject to the Government's approval, the number of intake places shown above is indicative only and subject to changes or confirmation.