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.

Elke Tse

Bachelor of Science in Applied Child Development

Graduate

From theoretical knowledge to practical implementation, the teachers constantly encourage us to think critically and prepare us for the changes and challenges that may arise in the field.

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.

Nisa Khan

Bachelor of Science in Applied Child Development

Graduate

The BSc(ACD) programme has undoubtedly assisted students in further honing their skills in child development.

Yoyo Chan

Bachelor of Science in Applied Child Development

Graduate

It is eye-opening to participate in field experience in NGOs, which has allowed us to apply and integrate child development knowledge in different settings other than kindergartens.