HKU | Cambridge |
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 |
HKU Undergraduate DegreeAvailable for students majoring in: - Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Earth System Science
- Ecology & Biodiversity
- Environmental Science
- Geology
- Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
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| Cambridge Undergraduate DegreeSpecialisation for a Natural Sciences degree at Cambridge in year 4: - Astrophysics
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Earth Sciences
- Genetics
- Materials Science
| - Pathology
- Physics
- Physiology,
Development & Neuroscience - Plant Sciences
- Zoology
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Or a broad Science programme: - Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Physical Sciences
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| Cambridge
Master’s Degree- Astrophysics
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Earth Sciences
- History and Philosophy of Science
- Materials Science
- Physics
- Systems Biology
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Remarks:
1. Students will study 3 science subjects in Year 3 to get prepared for the specialisation in Year 4.
2. Students who do NOT opt for a Master’s degree at Cambridge will take extra research internships at HKU to fulfill the University’s graduation requirements.
3. Students will pay HKU fees and Cambridge fees for their study at HKU and Cambridge, respectively.
Equivalent Year of study at HKU and Cambridge
Year at HKU | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 |
Year at Cambridge | Part IA (1st year) | Part IB
(2nd year) | Part II
(3rd year) | Part III
(4th year, optional) |