Tung Wah College (TWC) is a self-funded post-secondary institution founded in 2010 by the long-established charity Tung Wah Group of Hospitals. The following is a detailed introduction to Tung Wah College:
History:
Founded in 1870, Tung Wah Group of Hospitals is one of the oldest and largest charities in Hong Kong.
In 2010, Tung Wah Group of Hospitals officially established Tung Wah College, aiming to provide high-quality higher education and cultivate talents with professional talents, problem-solving wisdom and social responsibility.
Educational philosophy and positioning:
The college focuses on practical teaching, emphasizes the combination of theory and practice, and is committed to cultivating professional talents that can meet social needs.
Tung Wah College focuses on medical care and related fields, and also provides courses in humanities, management and other fields.
College settings:
College of Humanities
College of Management
College of Medical and Health Sciences
College of Nursing
These colleges offer a variety of courses from undergraduate to postgraduate levels, covering a wide range of professional fields.
Advantageous disciplines:
Tung Wah College is particularly prominent in the field of medical care. It is the first and only self-funded institution in Hong Kong to offer four professionally recognized paramedical degree programs, including radiotherapy science, occupational therapy, medical laboratory science and medical imaging.
Other popular courses include applied psychology, early childhood education, and sustainable development of social business enterprises.
Teaching characteristics:
Emphasis on small class teaching and personal tutoring to ensure that students can receive adequate attention and support.
Provide abundant internship opportunities to help students accumulate practical work experience.
Established a variety of scholarship programs to encourage outstanding students.
Internationalization:
Tung Wah College actively seeks international cooperation and has established exchange and cooperation relations with universities in many countries and regions.
The college has also attracted many international students to study, promoting the diversification of campus culture.
Campus facilities:
The campus is located at 31 Wylie Road, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong (King's Park Campus) and 90A and 98 Shandong Street, Mong Kok (Mong Kok Campus), equipped with modern teaching buildings, laboratories, libraries and other facilities.
The college also has special facilities such as simulated wards and rehabilitation training rooms to provide a practical learning environment for students of related majors.
Application information:
For mainland students, you can apply for admission through the college entrance examination scores, which are generally required to reach the second-tier line or above, and the English single subject scores need to meet certain standards.
English proficiency is usually one of the important conditions for admission, and usually requires submission of IELTS or TOEFL scores.
The college will invite students who meet the basic requirements to participate in interviews, and ultimately decide the admission results based on comprehensive performance.
Graduation and employment prospects:
Graduates can obtain a degree recognized by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, and their academic qualifications are also recognized by the Ministry of Education in mainland China.
Due to its strong professionalism, especially the employment rate of graduates in medical and nursing-related majors is relatively high, and the average monthly salary is also considerable.
The college cooperates with many medical institutions and enterprises to provide students with a good employment platform.
Contact information:
Official website: https://www.twc.edu.hk/
Address: 31 Wylie Road, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong (King's Park Campus)
Tel: +852 3190 6600
-
The University of Hong Kong, HKU
-
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, CUHK
-
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, HKUST
-
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, PolyU or HKPU
-
City University of Hong Kong
-
Lingnan University
-
The Hong Kong Institute of Education, HKIEd
-
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
-
The Open University of Hong Kong
-
Hong Kong Chu Hai College of Higher Education
-
Technological Institute of Tlaxcala Plateau
-
Golfo University
-
Technological University of South Sonora
-
Technological University of Huejotzingo
-
Tizimín Institute of Technology
-
Chilpancingo Institute of Technology
-
Technological Institute of Boca del Rio
-
University of Sotavento
-
Technological University of Tulancingo
-
Valle del Grijalva University
-
Technological University of Nezahualcoyotl
-
Metropolitan Polytechnic University of Hidalgo
-
Villahermosa Institute of Technology
-
Instituto Tecnologico de Tapachula
-
Technological Institute of Parral