Bachelor of Social Sciences (Hons) / Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Innovation in Health and Social Well-Being

Bachelor of Social Sciences (Hons) / Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Innovation in Health and Social Well-Being is a Bachelor program taught at Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Social Sciences (Hons) / Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Innovation in Health and Social Well-Being program at Hong Kong Baptist University is designed to cultivate graduates who can effectively respond to the evolving needs of society in health and social welfare sectors. This interdisciplinary course integrates theories from social sciences and health studies to explore innovative approaches to enhance community well-being.

The curriculum encompasses a range of subjects, including health psychology, social policy, and community development, allowing students to gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced in these fields. Through project-based learning, students will engage in hands-on experiences that encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaborative skills, essential for today’s dynamic work environments.

Moreover, studying in Hong Kong provides international students with a unique perspective, as the city is a melting pot of cultures and a hub for health innovation. Students can benefit from the local community's diverse social issues, providing them with real-world contexts to apply their learning, enabling them to impact society positively.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Social Sciences (Hons) / Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Innovation in Health and Social Well-Being at Hong Kong Baptist University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Hong Kong Baptist University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Hong Kong Baptist University as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Social Sciences (Hons) / Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Innovation in Health and Social Well-Being.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Prospective students are generally expected to have completed secondary education with a strong academic record. Ideally, this includes a background in social sciences, health sciences, or related fields. Additionally, relevant experience in community service or volunteer work can enhance a candidate's application.

Applicants should demonstrate proficiency in English, typically evidenced by an IELTS score of around 6.0 or a TOEFL score of approximately 79. Higher scores may be required for competitive applicants. It's advisable to verify specific requirements on the university’s official site.

Please check detail of study units at https://admissions.hkbu.edu.hk/en/

• Health Policy Analyst
• Social Services Manager
• Community Health Educator
• Public Health Researcher
• Program Coordinator in NGOs
• Innovation Consultant in Healthcare

9 fully funded scholarships are listed for Hong Kong. See Hong Kong scholarships.