The University offers two full-time Higher Diploma in Nursing Studies programmes via direct application. Applicants can apply directly to the University.
Applicants who wish to be considered for Sub-degree Programmes places under the ‘Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions/Sectors’ 
should select the programme code HDNMF1 (Mental Health Care).
Applicants who wish to be considered for places subsidised by Social Welfare Department (SWD) should select programme code HDNGOSF1 (General Health Care).
Type of subsidy / Programme code | General Health Care | Mental Health Care |
SSSDP | N/A | HDNMF1 |
SWD | HDNGOSF1 | N/A |
The application period for places subsidized by SWD and SSSDP will be varied, please stay tuned to the announcement from our website.
Subsidies under SSSDP or by other government departments are only applicable to local students.
The application period for places subsidized by Social Welfare Department (SWD) (HDNGOSF1) will start on 16 January 2023 and end on 6 March 2023 (5:00 p.m.). Incomplete applications as of the mentioned deadline and late applications will NOT be entertained.
For details about the SSSDP, please visit www.cspe.edu.hk/SSSDP.
Application Starts:
(SSSDP)
HD in Nursing Studies (Mental Health Care) – HDNMF1
Application Starts:
(Self-financing)
HD in Nursing Studies (General Health Care) – HDNGF1
The application period for (SWD)
HD in Nursing Studies (General Health Care) – HDNGOSF1 will be announced in early 2026. Please stay tuned.
Application Closes:
(SSSDP)
HD in Nursing Studies (Mental Health Care) – HDNMF1
(Self-financing) HD in Nursing Studies (General Health Care) – HDNGF1
Application Starts (SWD)
HD in Nursing Studies (General Health Care) – HDNGOSF1
Application Closes (SWD)
HD in Nursing Studies (General Health Care) – HDNGOSF1
2 A-level / 1 A-level + 2 AS-level subjects: Grade E or above
The following qualifications are considered equivalent to the Chinese Language and Culture requirement:
English Language and Chinese Language subjects shall normally not be counted as the subjects for meeting the requirement
English Language will be counted as the subject for meeting the
requirement in the case of applying for admission to:
Bachelor of English Language Studies with Honours (BLSEHJ1)
Bachelor of Education with Honours in English Language Teaching
Bachelor of English Language Studies with Honours (BEDELSEHJ1)
For details, please visit www.ouhk.edu.hk/ACL_requirements.
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香港中学文凭考试 (HKDSE)
– 中国语文: 2级或以上
– 英国语文: 2级或以上
– 数学(必修部份): 2级或以上; 及
– any two subjects in Categories A or B (Level 2 or above required for Category A subjects and
‘Attained’ or above required for Category B subjects (excluding Applied Learning Chinese).
副学士学位持有者
毅进文凭持有者
职业训练局(VTC)基础文凭持有者
其他同等资历 (决定权归于大学)
Note:
For HDNGOSF1 only
HDNGOSF1 is funded by the Social Welfare Department (SWD).
Upon fulfillment of SWD’s reimbursement requirements, SWD will reimburse the corresponding subsidy amount to students via HKMU.
For HDNGF1 / HDNMF1 only
SSSDP = Study Subsidy Scheme for Designated Professions/Sectors
Please click here for more details.
The composite tuition/programme fees listed above have included laboratory/practicum/immersion course fees, etc., if applicable.
There will be an annual adjustment of tuition fees which will be capped at the actual Composite Consumer Price Index (CCPI) to be announced by the Government. The estimated composite tuition/programme fees for the whole programme has not yet taken the CCPI for the second year, i.e. 2023/24 academic year, into account.
Students, who fulfilled the stipulated requirements set by the Education Bureau (EDB), are eligible for the above subsidy provided by the Government. For details of the scheme and eligibility, please visit the website:
SSSDP – http://www.cspe.edu.hk/sssdp
A student’s eligibility for the above subsidy and the annual subsidy amount allocated in an academic year is subject to EDB’s final approval.
Only local students are eligible for the above subsidies.
Interview is not required for this programme.
