Prospectus for Part-time Programmes 2021

13 12 健康及生命科學是現今社會不斷研究及發展的重 要課題之一，所涵蓋的範疇非常廣泛，並且與日 常生活息息相關；而相關的技術及科技亦不斷發 展。 因應市場對行業專才的龐大需求及迅速的發展， 健康及生命科學學科致力提供專業及適時的科學 及技術教育和訓練，開辦一系列專業課程包括醫 療保健、復康服務、醫務中心營運、應用營養 學、視力保健護理、生物醫學、藥劑科學、配藥 學、生物科技、食品科技及安全、化驗科學、化 學科技、個人護理及美容產品學、環境科學、環 境保護及環境管理、保育及樹木管理、職業安全 及緊急應變等，為學生提供職業訓練及升學打好 基礎。畢業後可即時投身專業行列或選擇升學， 讓學生成為專業人才。 One of the major topics around the world is the ever-changing and development of health and life sciences, covering a wide range of areas and closely related to daily life with the new discoveries and advancement of related technology. Health and Life Sciences Discipline continuously enhances the quality of the programmes to address the huge manpower needs in various areas and stay updated amongst the industry, and provides professional and timely education and training in response to these new horizons, which includes the areas of Health Studies, Rehabilitation Services, Medical Centre Operations, Applied Nutritional Studies, Vision Health Care, Biomedical Science, Pharmaceutical Science, Dispensing Studies, Biotechnology, Food Technology and Safety, Analytical Science, Chemical Technology, Beauty and Personal Care Products, Environmental Science, Environmental Protection and Management, Conservation and Tree Management, Occupational Safety and Emergency Operations. Students are equipped with professional knowledge and skills which allow them to proceed for further studies or embark on a professional career. Career Prospects Professional Recognition 選擇繼續升學的畢業生，就讀（包括下列）本 地及海外大學學士學位課程︰ • 香港高等教育科技學院 • 澳洲昆士蘭科技大學 • 中國藥科大學 • 臺灣嘉南藥理大學 • 英國考文垂大學 • 英國倫敦南岸大學 • 英國密德薩斯大學 • 英國洛森比亞大學 • 英國貝爾法斯特女王大學 • 英國艾克斯特大學 • 英國普利茅斯大學 • 英國阿爾斯特大學 • 英國西蘇格蘭大學 畢業生可投身香港各政府部門工作，包括食物 環境衞生署、環境保護署、政府化驗所及醫院 管理局。他們亦可從事私家醫院、安老院舍、 眼科中心、醫務中心、藥廠、保險公司、聯營 藥房、個人護理產品及美容連鎖集團、營養及 健康食品公司、食物生產和品質監管、連鎖超 級市場及飲食集團、環境顧問公司、化學工 業、公證行、化驗所、營養顧問公司、復康中 心及安全顧問公司等工作。 本學科的課程獲本港及海外專業團體認可，包 括： • 香港特區政府醫院管理局 • 香港中醫藥管理委員會 • 香港藥劑業及毒藥管理局 • 香港特區政府社會福利署 • 香港特區政府勞工處 • 香港特區政府樹木管理辦事處 • 香港測檢認證協會有限公司 • 香港食品專業協會 • 香港食品科技協會有限公司 • 香港食品衛生管理人員協會 • 香港生物科技協會 • 香港藥劑技術員協會 • 香港化粧品同業協會 • 香港化妝品化學師協會 • 香港醫務行政學院 • 澳洲醫學科學家學院 • 英國皇家生物學學會 • 英國皇家化學學會 Graduates opting for further studies were admitted to the degree programmes offered by various local and overseas universities below: • Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi) • Queensland University of Technology, Australia • China Pharmaceutical University • Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science, Taiwan • Coventry University, UK • London South Bank University, UK • Middlesex University London, UK • Northumbria University, UK • The Queen’s University of Belfast, UK • University of Exeter, UK • University of Plymouth, UK • University of Ulster, UK • University of the West of Scotland, UK Graduates are employed by the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department, Environmental Protection Department, Government Laboratory and Hospital Authority of the HKSAR. They are also employed in private hospitals, polyclinics, residential care homes, ophthalmic centre, medical centre, pharmaceutical plants, insurance companies, pharmacy chain stores, personal care products and beauty chain stores, nutrition and health food product companies, food manufacturing and quality assurance, food chain supermarkets, environmental consulting firms, chemical enterprises, research and testing laboratories, nutritional consultation companies, wellness centre and safety consultation firms, etc. Many professional bodies in Hong Kong and overseas acknowledge the quality of our programmes, including: • Hospital Authority of the HKSAR • Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong • Pharmacy and Poisons Board Hong Kong • Social Welfare Department of the HKSAR • Labour Department of the HKSAR • Tree Management Office of the HKSAR • Hong Kong Association for Testing, Inspection and Certification Limited • Hong Kong Food Professionals Association • Hong Kong Food Science and Technology Association Limited • Hong Kong Food Hygiene Administrators Association • Hong Kong Biotechnology Organization • Hong Kong Pharmacy Technicians Association (HKPTA) • The Cosmetic & Perfumery Association of Hong Kong Limited • The Hong Kong Society of Cosmetic Chemists • The Hong Kong College of Health Service Executives • Australian Institute of Medical Scientists • Royal Society of Biology, UK • Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK 健康及生命科學 Health and Life Sciences Articulation 升讀大學 就業前景 專業認可