Programme Structure

General Structure

Year-1 entry:
Students admitted to the programme through Year-1 Entry are required to successfully complete at least 120 credit-units, according to the following guidelines:

• 60 credit-units of Core courses;
• 18 credit-units of Core Elective courses;
• 21 credit-units of Elective courses;
• 6 credit-units of General Education courses;
• 6 credit-units of English Language courses; and
• 9 credit-units of University Core courses.

Year-2 entry: (2024/2025 onwards)
Students admitted to the programme through Year-2 Entry are required to successfully complete at least 93 credit-units, according to the following guidelines:

• 54 credit-units of Core courses (including TRAN 1261ACF, TRAN 1271ACF, and all Middle, Higher and Senior level Core courses);
• 18 credit-units of Core Elective courses;
• 12 credit-units of Elective courses or English Language courses (ENGL 1101AEF is recommended to satisfy specific Core course prerequisite), or to include a maximum of 3 credit-units of General Education courses; and
• 9 credit-units of University Core courses.

Year-3 entry: (2024/2025 onwards)
Students admitted to the programme through Year-3 Entry are required to successfully complete at least 66 credit-units, according to the following guidelines:

• a. 36 credit-units of Core courses (including all Higher and Senior level Core courses);
• 18 credit-units of Core Elective courses;
• 3 credit-units of Elective courses or English Language courses (ENGL 1101 AEF is recommended to satisfy specific Core course prerequisite), or General Education courses; and
• 9 credit-units of University Core courses.