Founded by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals (TWGHs) in 2010, Tung Wah University of Hong Kong (TWUHK) is a self-financing degree-granting tertiary institution in Hong Kong with fifteen years of history. We offer a wide range of quality applied and innovative programmes, aiming to shape young people's lives and nurture them into capable, responsible, and caring professionals.

TWGHs has developed comprehensive social and educational services, catering to individuals from infancy to old age. These service-generated needs for professional talents led to the establishment of TWUHK in 2010. TWUHK embraces TWGHs’ commitment to charity service, focusing on nurturing socially responsible and caring professionals who pursue lifelong learning and serve the community and mankind.

TWUHK offers programmes that address the needs of the rapidly developing society in Hong Kong and the region. With around 4,800 students, TWUHK currently runs doctoral degree, bachelor’s degree, sub-degree, diploma, and certificate programmes across four disciplines: arts and humanities, management, medical and health sciences, and nursing. Supported strongly by TWGHs, TWUHK has rapidly developed and achieved significant milestones in its first fifteen years.

Being a self-financing tertiary institution with an acknowledged strength in healthcare education, TWUHK has nurtured more than 7,200 graduates since its establishment.

Being the first and only self-financing tertiary institution in Hong Kong to launch five professionally accredited nursing and allied health degree programmes. These include the programmes for educating nurses, medical laboratory technologists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and radiation therapists.

Being the first self-financing tertiary institution in Hong Kong to launch bachelor’s degree programmes in social and business sustainability, health information and services management, applied gerontology, and medical imaging.

Being the first self-financing tertiary institution in Hong Kong to launch the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing.

Being the first self-financing tertiary institution in Hong Kong to launch a Translational Research Centre for Digital Mental Health.

TWUHK  boasts a team of dedicated academics with expert knowledge and extensive teaching experience. Their enthusiasm for teaching and research has established TWUHK as a quality tertiary education provider. Our team is committed to advancing TWUHK into a leading private university and university of applied sciences and building Hong Kong as an international education hub.

I invite you to browse our website to learn more about our development, programmes, campus facilities, and governance. I also welcome you to visit TWUHK campuses to better understand TWUHK ’s mission, values, and long-term goals.