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.

Maryam Amir

Bachelor of Science in Applied Child Development

Current student

The programme offers flexibility in selecting ACD electives for a tailored educational experience aligned with specific interests and goals.

Akina Kwok

Bachelor of Science in Applied Child Development

Current student

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.

Cora Wong

Bachelor of Science in Applied Child Development

Graduate

I am grateful for the arrangement of field experience placement in an NGO. It gives me opportunities to apply my knowledge and broaden my understanding in the field of Special Educational Needs (SEN).

Kyle Pang

Bachelor of Science in Applied Child Development

Current student

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