Minor Programme
| Programme Code | : | 47401-YBE |
| Credit Required for Graduation | : | 18 credits (at least 9 credits must be at level 3 or above) |
| Professional Recognition | : | Yes |
| Programme Leader | : | Dr Hin-chung LAU |
| Enquiries | : | BME General Office (Room ST415)
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Programme Aims & Characteristics
Biomedical engineering is recognised around the world as one of the fastest growing areas of innovation. It covers a wide spectrum of applications, such as devices used by health professionals in their diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative practices; implants that are placed in patients for their health maintenance; prostheses, orthoses and assistive devices that are used by people with special needs to facilitate their daily activities; and healthcare products and exercise equipment for general health promotion.
Professional Recognition
BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Engineering programme has been granted full accreditation by the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE).
To be eligible for a Minor, you must have a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or above at the time of application for Minor enrolment.
The Minor application period normally begins after the announcement of overall results for Semester Two of Year One. Your CGPA at the end of Semester Two of Year One will be used to determine your eligibility. If you are interested in pursuing a Minor, please submit your application via eStudent > Application Forms > (AR147) Application for Minor during the designated application period.
For further details of the programme structure and subject list, please refer to this document.
