Australia has always been the premier destination for Hong Kong students pursuing careers in the medical and healthcare sectors, with Curtin University in Perth, Western Australia, standing as a leading institution in the field of Health Sciences. Its programs in Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy are globally recognized and rank among the top worldwide, making them highly sought-after choices for students from Hong Kong.
In this seminar, we are honored to have the Regional Manager, Global student Recruitment of Curtin University join us to provide an in-depth analysis of these popular professional majors. Whether you are aspiring to study medicine, passionate about exercise science, or looking to join the physiotherapy and allied health professions, the Admissions Director will share first-hand information to help you avoid common application pitfalls and design a reliable roadmap for your studies in Australia!
About the Speakers
Host: Cici Chan
Graduated in the UK, Cici has been working in overseas education consulting for over 20 years and is well-versed in various education systems worldwide. She is dedicated to designing suitable study plans for students. Additionally, Cici is often invited by local institutions or organizations to deliver seminars. She has also visited overseas schools to assess their environments and obtain the latest information for teachers and students.
Guest Speaker: Alvin Cheong - Regional Manager, Global Student recruitment
After graduating in Curtin University, Alvin has started his career in International office with Curtin over 20 years, as a regional manager, he has been to many countries and assisted over thousands of students at the University for different program. With the experience he gained, he knows how to place students through their study path.
Seminar Details
Date: 25 June 2026 (Thursday)
Time: 7:00 - 8:00pm (HKT)
Venue: Synchro Overseas Education + Live Online Streaming (Link provided upon registration)
Language: Cantonese
Seminar Highlights
1. Deep Dive into Popular Health Sciences
- Medicine: Discover the unique features of Curtin Medical School and its comprehensive clinical placement arrangements.
- Physiotherapy & Exercise Science: Unpack the curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities, and Australian professional accreditation pathways.
- Allied Health Sciences: A comprehensive guide to high-demand professions, including Occupational Therapy, Radiation Therapy, Pharmacy, and Speech Pathology.
2. Admission Requirements Demystified
- Academic Benchmarks: A detailed breakdown of the entry score thresholds for HKDSE, A-Level, and IB.
- Admissions Tests: Is the UCAT ANZ required for Medicine? What are the scoring criteria for the Multiple Mini-Interview (MMI)?
- English Proficiency: Specific IELTS and TOEFL requirements, alongside information on available English pathway programs.
3. Living in Western Australia & Budgeting
- Cost of Living: A comparison with Sydney and Melbourne, highlighting Perth’s excellent value for money regarding tuition and daily expenses.
- Accommodation: Options and budget estimates for on-campus student housing versus off-campus renting.
- Regional Advantages: Explore the potential benefits of Perth’s status as a designated "Regional Area" for future internships, career development, and migration.
4. Live Q&A with Admissions Officers
- Ask your questions directly to university representatives and get expert advice on clinical placement opportunities and post-graduation career pathways in Australia.
Target Audience
- High school students currently preparing for their HKDSE, A-Level, or IB exams.
- Current university or tertiary students looking to transition into healthcare and medical programs.
- Parents exploring higher education options and planning a study pathway in Australia for their children.
Registration Method
Interested students and parents are invited to complete the registration form below. A member of our team will send you confirmation soon.
Places are limited—register now to secure your spot!