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Take your first steps into the exciting world of science through the 3-day interactive summer workshops led by the enthusiastic researchers of HKU Science! Through talks, lab visits, demonstration, group projects and more, you will get the chance to delve deeper into more advanced topics in the scientific limelight. Embark on your journey into the exciting world of science and ignite your scientific inspiration!

For details and registration, please visit https://www.scifac.hku.hk/public-engagement/sci-education/outreach-high-schools/summer-programme

City University of Hong Kong embraces innovative teaching and learning initiatives to support various learning needs of different students. Leveraging the advanced and effective CityU-Learning system, we introduced the taster lectures so that secondary school students can have the taste of university learning. Classes are available in online or face-to-face on the CityU campus.

Lectures include:

• Leaders in the workplace
• The vibrant materiality of our linguistic bodies
• AI-Enabled Digital Diagnosis and Precision Medicine
• The Importance of Indoor Air Quality
• Adaptive and Automated Deep Recommender Systems
• The Importance of Cattle in Feeding the World
• The Science, Law and Politics of Climate Change

For registration, please visit https://www.cityu.edu.hk/pvdp/outreach/cityu-learning-classroom.htm

Meet with academic staff and students from three of the world’s top universities Imperial College London, King’s College London and UCL!

WCSiL Academic Q&A: Engineering

Date and Time: 19 March 2024 (Tue), 1:00 – 2:00, HKT

For registration, please visit https://ucl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_n6Jwj5kwRM-a1RJEF2MIKA#/registration

WCSiL Academic Q&A: Medicine

Date and Time: 20 March 2024 (Wed), 18:30 – 20:00, HKT

For registration, please visit https://ucl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-JcN2fWvRhKadTtF52x94A#/registration

WCSiL Academic Q&A: Law

Date and Time: 21 March 2024 (Thur), 18:30 – 20:00, HKT

For registration, please visit https://ucl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JLSlAGavThGAGrqvtVAluQ#/registration

Hidden Gems is a series of webinars showcasing unique undergraduate courses you can study at Essex. Explore the different options available and find your perfect course!

Experience the course through a mini-taster session and find out what careers it could lead to once you have completed it – you might be surprised!

• 5 Mar 2024 (Tue), 18:00, HKT | BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics: Is the world becoming more conflictual?
• 5 Mar 2024 (Tue), 22:00, HKT | BA Philosophy, Religion and Ethics: Thinking and Working Like a Philosopher
• 6 Mar 2024 (Wed), 18:00, HKT | BSc Global Sustainability & BSc Marine Biology: Marine pollution – what is killing our seas?
• 6 Mar 2024 (Wed), 20:00, HKT | BA Computational Linguistics: Extending AI access: Language technologies in under-resourced and multilingual language
• 6 Mar 2024 (Wed), 22:00, HKT | BA Psychodynamic Practice: Trauma and Mental Health: A Psychodynamic Alternative to Psychology
• 7 Mar 2024 (Wed), 18:00, HKT | BSc Actuarial Science: Risk attitude: Are you risk loving?
• 7 Mar 2024 (Wed), 22:00, HKT | BA Global Studies and Sustainability: What is the solution to climate crisis?
• 8 Mar 2024 (Thur), 18:00, HKT | LLB English and French Law: Contract law and parking tickets: can they be challenged?
• 8 Mar 2024 (Thur), 20:00, HKT | BA Teaching English as a Foreign Language: Global Linguistic Horizons: Empowering Multilingual Mastery and TEFL Expertise
• 8 Mar 2024 (Thur), 22:00, HKT | BEng Neural Engineering with Psychology: Neural interfaces: Connecting brains to technology

For registration, please visit https://www.essex.ac.uk/schools-and-colleges/events/webinar-week?_cldee=RTmAaEBix-tz9EW74ps8x2tMwOqwoHDMBR5cfL54M6wpYBqCoigP2cXh_I8kh7O6&recipientid=contact-e8887e210573ee1181796045bdd0ee4c-1cda9069b51b4d7eb612b1dc2c72880c&esid=a24cd653-b9d4-ee11-904d-6045bdd0eee4

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is organizing a face-to-face activity – Programme Taster Fair for secondary 4 to 5 students.

During the event, senior secondary students will have an opportunity to attend a series of on-campus activities including:

• mini-lectures & taster classes,
• facilities visits and hands-on workshops
• Student sharing

These activities aim at helping students clarify their academic and career goals and plan early for university studies in future.

Date: 13 Apr 2024 (Sat)
Time: 10:00 – 14:00

For details and registration, please visit: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/adm/jupas/taster-fair.

Get ahead on your journey to Newcastle University. Develop your study skills and experience an academic taster session.

Join us online via Zoom. Each 1-hour evening session is a new opportunity to:

• learn new skills
• find out more information about the university
• ask questions
• see our campus

16 April 2024 (Tue), 1:00 – 2:00, HKT: Student panel
17 April 2024 (Wed), 1:00 – 2:00, HKT: Academic skills session
18 April 2024 (Thur), 1:00 – 2:00, HKT: Campus tour

For registration, please visit https://www.ncl.ac.uk/schools/visit-us-on-campus/other-on-campus-events/get-ahead/

Join this interactive webinar to hear from current students about what it’s really like to study at Imperial.

Date: 28 Feb 2024 (Wed)
Time: 20:00 – 21:00, HKT

You’ll hear about:
– Student life at Imperial
– Clubs and societies you can join (we have over 350!)
– The study experience
– Life in London, the world’s best student city*

For registration, please visit https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4080043995833136478

Two sessions for prospective students and their parents/guardians/supporters where the International team will deep dive into the support and information about applying to the University of Oxford available online.

AM session
Date: 28 Feb 2024 (Wed)
Time: 18:00 – 19:15, HKT

PM session
Date: 29 Feb 2024 (Thur)
Time: 0:00 – 1:15, HKT

For registration, please visit https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/undergraduate/applying-to-oxford/for-international-students/meet-our-international-students?slug=navigating-our-online-support-pm-f10439d2-7788-4eef-9383-bf6b63d60fd5

The Academy will present its annual Open Day on Sunday, March 3 this year, filled with over a hundred free performing arts events prepared by students and faculty from six Schools on the Wanchai Main Campus and the Béthanie Landmark Heritage Campus in Pokfulam of the Academy. Some activities will make use of artificial intelligence (AI) and art technology, providing visitors with an immensely joyful and unique experience.

Date: 3 March 2024 (Sun)

Opening hours:

• Wanchai Main Campus: 10 am – 5 pm
• Béthanie Landmark Heritage Campus: 1 pm – 5 pm*

*Free shuttle bus services between the Wanchai Main Campus and the Béthanie Landmark Heritage Campus in Pokfulam will be provided on a first-come-first-served basis

Free admission, no registration required. For further information, please visit https://www.hkapa.edu/event/hkapa-open-day2024

A series of Discover Durham Live virtual sessions is running for prospective undergraduate students covering everything from our colleges to sports and societies! Sessions are led by our current students who will share their own experiences and give you the opportunity to ask any questions.

For registration, please visit https://app.geckoform.com/public/#/modern/21FO00o0s05opm000vek5c2bfx

2024年3月1日至31日為2024/25年內地高校招收香港中學文憑考試學生計劃開放網上報名。為讓同學以及家長能更了解本年度收生計劃的資訊和新政策，中國教育交流（香港）中心特於2月2舉行現場及線上講座，內容包括內地高校相關情況、報名流程、審核確認原則。

HKDI Connect is an experiential event that brings together the design and broader community through inspiring international exhibitions, engaging workshops, programme information booths, campus guided tours, and more.

This event provides an opportunity for your students to learn more about the trends of design and creative industries and their career prospects, as well as our programmes of study, articulation pathways, and existing campus life. Students at all levels of study are welcome to join.

Furthermore, on-site admission for programme application will also be available for S6 students with an application fee discount.

Details of the event are as follows:

For registration, please complete the e-form https://forms.office.com/r/WX9qtXzPEq on or before 9 February 2024.

Hong Kong EducationUSA meets students/parents regularly to provide consultations on application to US undergraduate programs.

For registration, please visit: https://calendly.com/hkeducationusa/consultation-appointment?month=2024-01&date=2024-01-25

S.4 & S.5 students are invited to join the PolyU Junior Researcher Mentoring Programme (JRMP). Students who participated in research projects can deepen their understanding of a chosen research topic, and develop analytical and research skills under the guidance of PolyU academics. This year, 31 research projects conducted are open for students to join.

You may find other details of the Programme via the following links:

1. Promotional videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAv1Fp3GzUOLyYTmq3gsklA4eCMl2U4um
2. JRMP website: https://www.polyu.edu.hk/geo/jrmp

If you are interested, please approach your respective subject teachers or Ms. Jovi Ma by 26 January 2024 (Fri).

本計劃以實習為主軸，配合多元的灣區文化及探索活動，為參加者提供親身體驗內地職場環境及工作氛圍的機會，開拓眼界，累積工作與人生經驗。

如要查詢詳情或報名，請參閱：https://hkacdc.org.hk/dse.internship/

本座談會邀請了擁有豐富經驗的人力資源、醫學及教育專家將會與參加者分享：

–       未來工作方向 :  工作世界在新常態及工業革命4.0下如何轉變，青年人可以怎樣裝備自己

–       青年心理健康 :  如何支援青年人面對急速轉變的世界，以及提升他們的抗壓能力

–       家長在青年生涯規劃的角色 :  如何與青年人展開對話和保持溝通，以及支援他們面對挑戰

活動詳情如下：

日期：2024年1月20日（星期六）

時間：下午2時正 – 4時正

地點：九龍塘沙福道19號教育局九龍塘教育服務中心W301室

語言：粵語並以英語即時傳譯

收費：全免

如要查詢詳情或報名，請參閱：https://jahk.org/zh-hant/program-overviews/ja-plan-for-future/

The HKTDC Education & Careers Expo provides a valuable platform for educational institutions, government departments, and private enterprises to communicate directly with the public by disseminating up-to-date information on further studies and career opportunities.

Dates: 25-28 Jan 2024

Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai, Hong Kong (Harbour Road Entrance)

Admission: Open to public

For further information and registration, please visit:

https://www.hktdc.com/event/hkeducationexpo/en

Date and Time : 18 January 2024 (Thursday), 0:00 – 2:30, HKT

What to expect:

• join live question and answer sessions
• enjoy a live tour of our campus
• join our student panel to find out about life as a student at Newcastle
• find out more about our Student Services including accommodation, health and wellbeing and student finance
• speak to our admissions team and find out how you may be eligible for a lower entry offer
• download videos and materials to view after the event

Book your place now at https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/meet/events/student-experience-virtual-newcastle/?utm_campaign=schools_uk_2024_pre-app&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=284503203&utm_content=284503203&utm_source=hs_email and receive tailored information to help you get the most out of your Undergraduate Virtual Student Experience.

bE inspired too! Engineering Education & Career Day aims to help students and parents appreciate the impact of engineering and innovation on our community, explore different engineering study and career pathways, and get prepared for a brighter future.

Date: 27 Jan 2024 (Sat)
Time: 1:30pm – 5:30pm
Location: ARUP office in Festival Walk and visit at HKUST
Target: F.1 – 3 students and their parents

For further information and registration, please visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfylKt-werE1xNr1W9pJvBLuT83BZpg6qir2gsj-wsbSxkjcg/viewform

Register today and speak to our expert University of Sydney future students’ staff to learn more about your course options.

Date: 12 December 2023 (Tue)
Time: 17:00, HKT

For registration, please visit https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/international-online-open-day-tickets-735181275987?aff=Invitation