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Prince of Wales Hospital, CUHK Campus and the surroundings, Shatin
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Summer Clinical Attachment Programme 2026
From Passion to Perfection:
Begin Your Medical Journey at CU Medicine
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The Summer Clinical Attachment Programme (SCAP) 2026 now opens for enrollment!
Specially designed for Secondary 5 students (or equivalent), SCAP offers a unique opportunity for students to experience medical student life at CU Medicine during the summer. This highly anticipated programme attracts a record number of applications each year and consistently receives commendable feedback from participants.
Inspiring Opportunities:
- Broaden your perspective on medical sciences and clinical practice.
- Discover what it is truly like to study at CU Medicine.
- Experience the real-life, day-to-day work of a doctor.
What to Expect:
- Doctor Shadowing: Two days of shadowing a clinician or physician to gain firsthand insight into their daily practice.
- Networking: Close interaction with distinguished academic staff, alumni, and current medical students.
- Immersive Learning: A wide array of lectures, workshops, and clinical exposure to experience the CUHK medical curriculum in a real-world setting.
- Exclusive Visits: Guided tours to the Multi-Scale Medical Robotics Center and the dissecting laboratory.
- Campus Life: A three-night stay at a student hostel alongside our student ambassadors
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I think the programme overall was an incredibly fruitful and beneficial experience, providing insight to everyone of not necessarily the lives of doctors but also of medical students which would be the next stage of our lives. Activities were amazing as they truly allowed me to learn a lot of new content, which really interested me.”
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I could interact with medical professionals closely, getting to know more about their journey of being a doctor and also got some tips on the interview. They were really approachable, and I could feel how friendly and eager they were in helping us, which made me anticipate the fruitful life I would have in CU Medicine.”
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The clinical skills workshop proved invaluable for its hands-on immersion in foundational medical competencies, from mastering the intricate mechanics of CPR to honing the precision required for suturing—practical skills that bridge theoretical knowledge and real-world application, fostering both dexterity and confidence.”
| Date: | 27 – 31 July 2026 (Monday to Friday) |
Format: | In person |
| Venue: | Prince of Wales Hospital, CUHK Campus and the surroundings, Shatin |
| Eligibility: |
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| Selection: | Due to limited quotas, applicants will be shortlisted by a Selection Panel comprising medical professors from various disciplines. Selection will be made on a competitive basis, strictly based on the merits and potential of each applicant. |
| *Programme Fee*: | HK$ 1,500 (without residence) HK$ 2,000 (with residence for THREE nights)
**Applicants are strongly encouraged to join the optional three-night residence in a CUHK hostel to fully experience university and medical student life. The programme will conclude at approximately 10:00 p.m. on Day 2, Day 3 and Day 4. *Applicants who have financial needs are eligible to apply for a fee waiver. Official supporting documents are required. |
| Application Form: |
Applicants are advised to read the Application Guidelines for the details before submitting the application. |
| Application Deadline: | 30 April 2026 (Thursday) |
| Result Announcement: | Successful applicants will be notified of the payment details (where applicable) in late May 2026. Those who do not receive our email notifications may consider their applications unsuccessful. |
| Enquiry: | scap@med.cuhk.edu.hk |
The Faculty reserves the right to modify the whole or part of the programme without prior notice. The event details will be sent two weeks prior to the event. Refund of programme fee will only be arranged in the event of cancellation.
Faculty and Planning Office, Faculty of Medicine