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Advanced Diploma in Applied Social Sciences (Psychology)
應用社會科學(心理學)高級文憑
SE 26-112-00 (22) ｜Start Date: To be advised Next intakes: 10-2013
Info Seminar
Course Description
This Advanced Diploma in Applied Social Sciences (Psychology) is designed for those who are interested in personal, academic, and/or career development in the field of psychology.
The key areas to be introduced include: abnormal psychology, developmental psychology, organizational behavior, personality psychology and social psychology.
Days / Time
- Tuesday 6:45 - 9:45 pm
- Thursday 6:45 - 9:45 pm
- Saturday 2:00 - 6:00 pm
Duration
- 2 years to 5 years
Medium of Instruction
- English, supplemented by Cantonese
Programme Structure
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Progression
HKU SPACE is exploring the possibility of articulation of this programme to bachelor degrees offered by other universities. It is envisaged that the Advanced Diploma curriculum will constitute the first year of a three-year bachelor degree programme. Based on individual merit, students may be eligible to apply for further study to the Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) (in Psychology) degree by a local university, or the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Criminology with Psychology by The University of Hull.
Entry Requirements
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have gained at least 5 subjects in the HKCEE at Grade E or above including English Language (Syllabus B) (Grade C in the case of English Language (Syllabus A)) and Chinese Language, or equivalent; and have 3 years work experience; OR
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have gained in HKALE Grade E in 1 AL subject or 2 AS subjects, or equivalent.
Applications will also be considered from mature applicants who are 25 years of age on or before February (for the April intake) / September (for the October intake) of the year in which admission is sought and who have at least 3 years work experience.
* With effect from 2007, HKU SPACE recognises Grade E previously awarded for Chinese Language and English Language (Syllabus B) (Grade C in the case of English Language (Syllabus A)) at the HKCEE as an acceptable alternative of Level 2 in these two subjects.
Applicants with Bachelor's degree or equivalent academic qualification may apply for the Advanced Certificate programmes.
Application Deadline
01 Mar 13
Application Fee
$150, non-refundable
Course Fee
- HK$43,200 (Advanced Diploma (to be paid in 4 installments))
Enrolment Method
Applicants should submit: i) a completed application form, ii) copies of academic certificates, iii) a copy of HKID card or passport, and iv) an application fee of HK$150 by crossed cheque (payable to “HKU SPACE”) to the following address:
HKU SPACE, Unit 1109, 11/F, Fortress Tower
250 King’s Road,
North Point, H.K.
(Remarks: Application for Advanced Diploma in Applied Social Sciences)
