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Virtual HKU-Common Purpose Leadership Development Programme 2020 – Winter
Gain insights into how businesses are run during the turbulent economic environment and propose solutions to NGOs/CBOs in Kuala Lumpur, Manila or Phnom Penh.
Laidlaw Scholars Programme
The Programme enables 25 students to pursue a summer/winter research internship at HKU, Leeds or UCL. Free registration for leadership training is provided.
Credit Award Scheme for Out-of-classroom Learning Experience
The scheme approves up to 6 non-curricular credits for participation in out-of-classroom learning experience.
Wu Zhi Qiao/Bridge to China
A project-based construction/human service learning opportunity in Gansu province on the Mainland.
Horizons Project Mingde
A few construction projects are taking place in different locations in Guangxi Province, from repairing bridge to building a kindergarten.
HKU-China Exploration & Research Society Exploration Trips
Experiential learning trips in different parts of the world to explore the great nature and learn about the values of cultural and natural conservation.
Learning beyond Hong Kong has long been a key feature of undergraduate education at HKU. The University is well-positioned and resourced to open up more in-depth and meaningful opportunities for students to learn beyond Hong Kong. The Academic Development Proposal (ADP) 2016-19 commits the University to the following targets: “By 2019, 50% of all Ugs will engage in at least one learning experience overseas AND one in Mainland China …. We aim to increase this overseas and Mainland China experience for 100% of our students by 2022.”
The Horizons Office supports the University’s endeavor by working with community partners around the world in offering experiential learning programmes beyond Hong Kong and provides financial support to students. These learning opportunities and support include:
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