e-bulletin (Issue 163) - 8 Feb 2023 - Hong Kong Metropolitan University

8 Feb 2023 (Issue 163)

University Updates

MOU on Nurturing Talent for the Construction Industry

Signed with the Hong Kong Construction Association (HKCA) and the Hong Kong Federation of Electrical and Mechanical Contractors, the MOU lays down a collaborative framework on education and professional exchanges. It covers training and career opportunities for students, continuous education for practitioners, and research on construction technologies.

Deepened partnership with Hong Yip

The new MOU extends the scope of existing partnerships by strengthening joint efforts in curriculum design, applied research and student career development, including collaborations in mentorship and capstone projects.

Joining forces with HKT to boost ICT industry development

Another recent agreement was signed between the School of Science and Technology and HKT. The two parties will work together on academic and research projects, knowledge exchange, and student career support.

President Prof. Paul Lam tells media: HKMU’s self-accrediting status enables it to swiftly develop new programmes to meet society’s needs HKMU held a media gathering where Prof. Lam and the University’s Provost, Vice Presidents and Deans shared its latest developments. The media representatives were also given a tour of key campus facilities.

Programmes and professional tests

Non-JUPAS undergraduate programmes on offer

School of Nursing and Health Studies: info seminar for master’s programmes (in-person / Zoom)

15 Mar (Wed) 2:30pm

• MSc in Extensive End-of-Life Care (MSCEELCF)
• (Dual Degree) MSc in Smart Ageing and Gerontology (MSCSAGF)

Register

Events

RIBiLT Technology in Language Learning and Teaching Webinar Series

Five Fridays between 10 Feb & 31 Mar

Excellence

		Student moving image and graphic design works recognised in Creative Achievement Award Winning works: The White Hair Boy, Time and Follow Your Heart

More student achievements

Knowledge for All (Sundays, 9:00am-1:00pm on TVB Pearl)

Upcoming recommendations

• Overview and Management of Hand Pain (12 Feb 11:55)
• Talk of the Metropolis: New Media Art – The Conjuction of Digital Technology and New Modes of Aesthetic Expression and Experience (19 Feb 11:00)
• Unleashing Hong Kong Youths' Potentials in Technology Innovation to Build a National Engine for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (26 Feb 10:55)

Schedule

Enquiries: 2711 2100 info@hkmu.edu.hk