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Master of Science in Testing and Certification
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Courses in these programmes are to be delivered in part-time, face-to-face mode with classes on Saturdays or Sundays.

Programme description

The programme is designed for those who have obtained a Bachelor of Sciences or Bachelor of Engineering degree in a relevant discipline and are interested to embark on a career in the testing and certification industry. On completion of the programmes, students will be equipped with comprehensive knowledge to become testing and certification professionals in the industry.

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Programme requirements

Programme-specific entry requirement:

  • a recognized Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Engineering Degree in a relevant discipline, or equivalent; or
  • a recognized Master’s Degree plus at least two years of technical experience in testing and certification related industry; or
  • a recognized Bachelor’s Degree plus at least four years of technical experience in testing and certification related industry.

Students pursuing this programme must successfully complete 60 credits as follows:

(a) 20 credits from courses:

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 Course title Credits Level
TC S811F Laboratory Management & Accreditation 5 Postgraduate
TC S812F Accreditation of Inspection Bodies 5 Postgraduate
TC S813F Accreditation of Certification Bodies 5 Postgraduate
TC S814F Professional Practice & Code of Ethics for Testing & Certification Practitioners 5 Postgraduate
(b) 20 credits from courses:
Course code
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code for details)		 Course title Credits Level
TC S821F Design & Analysis of Experiments 5 Postgraduate
TC S822F Statistical Process Control 5 Postgraduate
TC S823F Integrated Management Systems 5 Postgraduate
TC S831F Emerging Testing Methodologies & Technologies 5 Postgraduate
(c) 10 credits from courses:
Course code
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code for details)		 Course title Credits Level
TC S841F Electrical Product Testing & Certification: Safety & Energy Efficiency 5 Postgraduate
TC S842F Electrical Product Testing & Certification: Electromagnetic Compatibility 5 Postgraduate
TC S851F Food Testing & Certification: Analytical Instruments & Standards 5 Postgraduate
TC S852F Food Testing & Certification: Advanced Toxicology & Microbiology 5 Postgraduate
(d) 10 credits from courses:
Course code
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code for details)		 Course title Credits Level
TC S888F Research Project in Testing & Certification 10 Postgraduate

Important note:
A student should complete this programme within 6 years of first enrolling in the programme.

Enquiries

For enquiries about the programmes, please contact:

Dr George H K Lau 劉慶強博士
Tel: 2768 6845
Email: hklau@ouhk.edu.hk

http://tc.ouhk.edu.hk/
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