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Contents CUHK & CU Medicine P.1-2 40th Anniversary P.3 Rankings P.4 Faculty of Medicine Faculty Deanery P.5-8 The Chinese University of Hong Kong Unique College System P.9-17 Student Affairs Team, G/F, Choh-Ming Li Basic Medical Sciences Building, MBChB & GPS P.19-20 The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong (852) 3943 9243 / 3943 6891 Admissions P.21-24 (852) 2603 7997 [email protected] Learning Journey P.25-26 https://www.med.cuhk.edu.hk/ Teaching Facilities P.27-34 CUHKMedicine Exchange & Clinical Attachment P.35-36 cuhkmed_sa CUHKMedicine Awards & Scholarships P.37-38 Information as of Nov 2020, unless otherwise specified. Research Excellence P.39-42 Disclaimer: The information provided in this booklet is for reference only. CU Medicine reserves the rights to revise, update, or modify the information without prior notice. Under no circumstances will CU Medicine be held responsible or liable for any claims, damages, losses, or liabilities whatsoever resulting directly or indirectly from any use or misuse of or reliance on any information in this booklet. Outstanding Medical Alumni P.43-44 Appendix 1 – Transportation Guide P.45 Appendix 2 – Location Map P.46 CUHK & CU Medicine The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) CU Medicine Motto History Established in 1981, the Faculty of Medicine has ourished and grown over the years, adding dierent schools of various disciplines and churning out groundbreaking medical discoveries as Through learning and temperance to virtue. well as graduates of exceptional talents who have put it on par with its international and local counterparts. The Faculty has been ranked as one of the top 50 medical schools in the world in less than 40 years. Mission Vision To assist in the preservation, To be acknowledged locally, The colour green symbolizes youth and creation, application and nationally and internationally vigour of the Faculty dissemination of knowledge by as a rst-class comprehensive teaching, research and public research university whose service in a comprehensive bilingual and multicultural range of disciplines, thereby dimensions of student serving the needs and education, scholarly output and Chinese characters of CUHK enhancing the well-being of the contribution to the community (中大) are masked in the citizens of Hong Kong, China as consistently meet standards contours of the leaf veins a whole, and the wider world of excellence. community. Purple is the Faculty's signature colour Emblem The emblem of the University is the mythical Chinese bird feng( 鳳 ) which has Two overlapping purple and green apricot leaves have come to represent the Faculty of Medicine been regarded as the Bird of the South since the Han dynasty. It is a symbol of since 2013. Apricot trees have long been used to embody the medical profession. While purple is nobility, beauty, loyalty and majesty. The University colours are purple and gold, the Faculty's signature colour, green symbolizes youth and vigour. Mimicking the leaf veins, the representing devotion and loyalty, and perseverance and resolution, respectively. Chinese characters of CUHK (中大) are embossed on the apricot leaf. 1 2 40th Anniversary Rankings The year 2021 marks the Ruby Jubilee of CU Medicine. Since our humble beginnings 40 years ago, CU Medicine has thrived to become one of the world's QS World University Rankings 2020 top 50 medical schools, serving as a hub of talented students, physicians and By Subject: Medicine scientists who are committed to making a dierence and having a positive impact on healthcare. rd More celebration events: 43 5 in the World in Asia Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021 By Subject: Clinical, pre-clinical & health 49 11 in the World in Asia 3 4 Faculty Deanery Development Associate Dean Assistant Dean Assistant Dean Professor CHIU Wai Kwun, Rossa Professor NG Siew Chien Professor LEUNG Kai Shun, Christopher Department of Chemical Pathology Department of Medicine and Therapeutics Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Education Dean Professor CHAN Ka Leung, Francis, SBS, JP Department of Medicine and Therapeutics Associate Dean Assistant Dean Assistant Dean Professor WONG Yeung Shan, Samuel Professor CHAN Sun On, Hector Professor CHAN YIP Wing Han, Carmen The Jockey Club School of School of Biomedical Sciences The Nethersole School of Nursing Alumni Aairs Public Health and Primary Care Associate Dean Assistant Dean Assistant Dean Assistant Dean Assistant Dean Assistant Dean Professor NG Kwok Wai, Enders Professor CHAU Pak Chun, Janita Professor YUNG Shu Hang, Patrick, JP Professor KUMTA Shekhar Madhukar Professor LEUNG Wai Hong, Thomas Dr. WONG Ka Man, Carmen Department of Surgery The Nethersole School of Nursing Department of Orthopaedics and Department of Orthopaedics and Department of Medicine and The Jockey Club School of Traumatology Traumatology Therapeutics Public Health and Primary Care 5 (w.e.f. 1 Jan 2021) 6 External Aairs Research Associate Dean Assistant Dean Assistant Dean Assistant Dean Associate Dean Assistant Dean Assistant Dean Professor LO Yuk Ming, Dennis, SBS, JP Professor CHENG Sze Lok, Alfred Dr. WONG Hei, Sunny Dr. KO Ho, Owen Professor CHIU Wai Yan, Philip Professor CHAN Kwan Chee, Allen Professor CHAN Ying Yang, Emily Department of Chemical Pathology School of Biomedical Sciences Department of Medicine and Department of Medicine and Department of Surgery Department of Chemical Pathology The Jockey Club School of Therapeutics Therapeutics Public Health and Primary Care Student Aairs Assistant Dean Assistant Dean Assistant Dean Professor LAM Hung San, Hugh Simon Professor MA Ching Wan, Ronald Dr. TEOH Yuen Chun, Jeremy Department of Paediatrics Department of Medicine and Therapeutics Department of Surgery (Re-appointed as Assistant Dean (Education) w.e.f. 1 Jan 2021) Associate Dean Assistant Dean (Admissions) Assistant Dean (Learning Experience) Assistant Dean (Student Affairs) Professor NG Siu Man, Simon Professor MOK Chung Tong, Vincent Professor WONG Lai Hung, Grace Professor LI Man Chim, Albert Martin Mainland Aairs Department of Surgery Department of Medicine and Department of Medicine and Department of Paediatrics Therapeutics Therapeutics Associate Dean Assistant Dean Assistant Dean Assistant Dean Professor LAN Hui Yao Professor LEUNG Tak Yeung Professor QIN Ling Professor YU Jun Assistant Dean (Student Development) Assistant Dean (Student Support) Assistant Dean (Student Support) Department of Medicine and Department of Obstetrics and Department of Orthopaedics and Department of Medicine and Professor YOU Hoi Sze, Joyce Dr. CHAN Sau Man, Sandra Dr. HWANG Shui Shan, Isabel Therapeutics Gynaecology Traumatology Therapeutics School of Pharmacy Department of Psychiatry School of Biomedical Sciences 7 8 Unique College System ‘In Pursuit of Excellence’ ‘Sincerity and Intelligence’ Admission Scholarships Hostel Life Admission Scholarships Hostel Life JUPAS Students JUPAS Students On top of the CUHK admission scholarships, freshmen with 10 Freshmen with Level 5** in 3 subjects or above can 4 Level 5** in 3 subjects or above can additionally receive buildings receive scholarship. buildings scholarship for 2 – 4 years. Freshmen with Level 5** in 5 subjects or above can Freshmen with Level 5** in 5 subjects or above can further 1,400+ additionally receive free hostel place (renewable). 1,186 receive a subsidy of HK$20,000-40,000 for participating in places places extra-curricular activities. Non-JUPAS Students 89 admission scholarships were oered to freshmen in 2020/21. Freshmen with outstanding admission results may 1-year receive scholarship. 1-year More information: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/ccc/admission/ residence scheme New Asia College residence scheme Chung Chi College Founded in 1949 Selection Criteria for Non-JUPAS Students Hostel Selection Criteria Hostel Selection Criteria Founded in 1951 1) District of residence Other Scholarships 1) District of residence Freshmen with CUHK's full-tuition Admission Scholarships can Freshmen with outstanding admission results and active 2) Type of residence 2) Type of residence additionally receive a subsidy of HK$40,000 for participating in participation in activities or services are also eligible for 3) Others 3) Extra-curricular activities extra-curricular activities. other College scholarships. (e.g. participation in 4) Added advantages Selection Criteria for college student activities/ (e.g. nomination, president of Other Admission Scholarships student bodies) college student bodies) Outstanding performance in Art and Music, Sports, Science and Technology. 9 10 ‘Learning, Innovation and Benefitting Mankind’ ‘Make One's Virtues Shine and Renew the People’ Admission Scholarships* Hostel Life Admission Scholarships Hostel Life JUPAS Students JUPAS Students* Freshmen with Level 5** in 3 subjects or above can receive 4 On top of the CUHK Admission Scholarships, freshmen 2 scholarship. buildings with Level 5** in 3 subjects or above can receive buildings Freshmen with Level 5** in 5 subjects or above can receive scholarship up to HK$25,000. renewable scholarship, and additionally receive 1,288 Non-JUPAS Students* 1,211 guaranteed hostel place and full-hostel fee scholarship. places Local freshmen receiving CUHK half-tuition non-renew- places Non-JUPAS Students able admission scholarships or above can receive top-up Local freshmen who have fullled University Admission 1-year scholarship up to HK$25,000. 1-year United College Scholarships requirement can receive renewable residence scheme Shaw College *Outstanding