Bachelor of Science in Applied Child Development

Career Prospects

Enquiries Information

Application & Admissions

Contact: Faculty of Education

+852 3917 2545

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Programme & Curriculum

Contact: Dr Lilian Chau (Programme Director)

+852 3917 2545

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Programme Pamphlet

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Career Prospects

Teaching in kindergartens, child care centres and other educational settings
Administration in NGOs, family and children’s agencies and other educational bodies
Research opportunities in tertiary institutions and other organizations

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Applied Child Development can apply for registration as child care worker and child care supervisor with the Social Welfare Department.

Lyra Pauline D. Yamat

Bachelor of Science in Applied Child Development

Current Student

Choosing the BSc (ACD) programme has been an excellent choice. My first-year journey has been filled with countless opportunities to grow, learn, and explore within a nurturing environment that is filled with passionate, like-minded individuals — early childhood researchers and...

Kyle Pang

Bachelor of Science in Applied Child Development

Graduate

The BSc(ACD) Programme has ignited my passion for exploring early childhood development.

Akina Kwok

Bachelor of Science in Applied Child Development

Graduate

I was given the opportunity to learn and understand first-hand the “Story Approach to Integrated Learning and Play-based Learning Approach” which was used in the kindergarten we visited. This is a precious experience that I have never had.

Chu Lok Yi

Bachelor of Science in Applied Child Development

Current Student

The faculty offered many interesting and fruitful learning activities throughout my studies, such as guest speaker lectures, field experience in NGOs, and experiential learning. These have expanded my knowledge of different pedagogical approaches, which will be useful for my future career.