The School offers a range of specialised programmes to enhance professional skills in public health and medicine, including professional certificate programmes, diplomas, and training services for public and official institutions.
Professional Certificate Programme in Health System Leadership (HSL)
The programme is designed to equip the participants with the skills needed to lead effectively in addressing the complexities and dynamics of health systems.
The four-month programme involves collaboration among professionals from diverse backgrounds in policy, practice, and academia, and partnerships with the private sector, non-governmental organizations, and foundations. Guided by an international faculty, participants will engage with local networks and global communities, and prepare themselves to become leaders at the forefront of health systems.
For enquiries, please email: healthadmin@cuhk.edu.hk
Professional Certificate Programme in Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy Teacher Training
Jointly organised by The Chinese University of Hong Kong and The University of Oxford Mindfulness Foundation (OMF), the programme assists participants to fulfill the first step requirement for teaching mindfulness.
Upon completion of the one-year part-time learning, participants will be trained to teach Mindfulness for Life (MBCT-L), Finding Peace in a Frantic World, and Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy for Depression, depending on their intended teaching setting (e.g., MBCT-Depression for clinical settings).
The programme is recognised as a Hong Kong Qualification Framework Level 6 Professional Certificate Programme.
For enquiries, please email: sphpc.mbct@cuhk.edu.hk
Professional Certificate Programme in Epidemiology
The programme is designed to equip participants with the skills needed to conduct research in human populations and address practical issues related to health, disease, and healthcare.
The program provides comprehensive training in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting epidemiological data. Participants will develop their abilities to address public health and clinical issues, plan and design epidemiological studies, and interpret and use findings for patient care, public health interventions, and policymaking.
For enquiries, please email: epibiostat@cuhk.edu.hk
Professional Certificate Programme in Biostatistics
The programme is ideal for clinical researchers looking to strengthen their analytical skills for biostatistics analysis and study design in clinical research.
On top of core courses covering fundamentals of biostatistics, advanced data modeling, and research protocol development, the program also includes practical sessions and tutorials on analyzing continuous, categorical, and survival data using SPSS.
The programme also emphasizes study design and protocol development, guiding students to propose and design independent studies involving data collection, hypothesis formulation, analysis, interpretation, and conclusion drawing.
For enquiries, please email: epibiostat@cuhk.edu.hk
Professional Diploma Programme Series in Occupational and Environmental Health
The three professional diploma programs offer a series of trainings in the field of occupational and environmental health. Spanning over a year in part-time mode and including over 200 contact hours, these programs are specifically tailored for medical doctors, nurses, and other health and safety professionals.
Professional Diploma Programme in Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Professional Diploma Programme in Occupational and Environmental Health Practice
The programme is designed to provide training in occupational and environmental health promotion and case management for healthcare professionals, including nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and others.
Professional Diploma Programme in Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
This programme is designed to advance knowledge of occupational and environmental health and hygiene practices for health and safety personnel in both industrial and non-industrial sectors.
For enquiries, please email: dip.oemph@cuhk.edu.hk, or call (+852) 2252 8795