by admin | May 26, 2022
Entitled ‘The Leadership Development Course on Culture, Science and Society’, the programme aims to complement the hard skills undergraduates learn through formal education with soft skills such as concepts of leadership, working with others in teams and engaging with...
by admin | May 25, 2022
In 2012, HKU and all universities in Hong Kong switched from three-year to four-year undergraduate programmes. But HKU added an innovative twist with the launch of the Common Core, under which all students must take six courses alongside peers from outside their...
by admin | Nov 19, 2021
The concept of ‘social capital’ is entrenched in the social sciences. Who we know can make a difference to the opportunities we get in life and the resources we have at our disposal. This insight is mostly based on research in offline settings, where people interact...
by admin | Nov 19, 2021
Opened in autumn last year, the state-of-the-art Institute for Advanced Dentistry – Multi-Specialty Clinic (IAD-MSC) is Hong Kong’s only training facility that provides advanced clinical training for qualified dentists pursuing taught postgraduate (TPG) training in...
by admin | Nov 19, 2021
For Spanish lecturer Dr Mercedes Vázquez of the School of Modern Languages and Cultures, the COVID-19 pandemic ruled out a crucial part of her programme – trips to Spanish-speaking countries where students could apply their language and intercultural learning. So she...
