Who Should Apply

Applicants should be Counselling teachers, special-needs coordinators in schools, social workers, frontline teachers, practicing/aspiring counsellors, and other educational and helping professionals who want to develop knowledge and skills in working with individual with diverse needs.

General Qualifications for Admission:　

Applicants should fulfill the following requirements for admission:

1. the applicant shall have:

     ·  graduated from a recognized university and obtained a Bachelor’s degree,  normally with

       honours not lower than Second Class; or

    ·  graduated from an honours programme of a recognized university with a Bachelor's degree,

        normally achieving an average grade of not lower than 'B' in undergraduate courses; or

    ·  completed a course of study in a tertiary educational institution and obtained professional or

        similar qualifications equivalent to an honours degree.

2. have obtained the Postgraduate Diploma in Education, or equivalent education qualification,

    and/or relevant experience deemed acceptable;

3. pass an entrance examination or interview conducted by the Graduate Division of Education;

4. fulfil the "English Language Proficiency Requirement" as stipulated by the Graduate School.

    Please refer to the "Postgraduate Prospectus 2009-2010" or homepage:   

    http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/gss/ for details on this requirement.