Student Affairs Office

Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education (LiPACE) Support & Enquiries Student Affairs Office

StudentActivities

Student Development and Student Activities

  • Academic Exchange

  • Activities and Workshops

  • Student Societies

Student Societies

  • Sportify
    Long Distance Running, Muay Thai, Lacrosse , Diving, Football, Basketball…

  • Terpsichore
    Drama, Contemporary Dance…

  • Minerva
    Book Review, Seminars…

Student Societies Facebook

Facebook link: www.facebook.com/lipacestudentsocieties/

 
Counselling

Our Service (Service Introduction)

1. Individual Counselling

Counsellors will provide free individual counselling services to students. All personal information provided by students and the counselling processes will be kept confidential.

♦ Service Content ♦

  • Career and Future Study Planning
  • Emotional Support
  • Interpersonal Relationship
  • Personal Growth
  • School Adaptation

2. Workshops and Activities

To enhance students’ personal growth through different activities.
  • Adjustment to Campus Life, Self-Development and Leadership Training
  • Mental Wellness
  • Community Engagement
  • Career Development / Future Study

♦ Types of Activities ♦

  • Mental Health
  • Social Service
  • Human Connection
  • Self-understanding

3. Consultation Service

Counsellors will provide consultation service to staff, assisting students in need.

4. Seek Counselling Service

Student Counsellors

 

 Campus

Kwai Hing Campus (KHC)

HKMU-CITA Campus (MCC)

Stationing

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays

09:30 17:30

Tuesdays and Thursdays

09:30 17:30

Mondays to Fridays

09:30 17:30

Counsellor

Mr. CHO Chun Wing 

(Tony)

Ms. TAI Yan Wing

(Dione)

Ms. CHOW Yee Chuen

(Cat)

Counselling Room

Room K0906

Room K0906

Room 508

Contact Number

3120 9770

3120 9770

3588 7982

Email

tcwcho@hkmu.edu.hk

dtai@hkmu.edu.hk

yecchow@hkmu.edu.hk

Make Appointment with Counsellors

https://forms.office.com/r/QP75GMaAFz

Other

1. Suicide Prevention Services (生命熱線)

  • 24-hour Suicide Prevention Hotline Service
  • Tel:(852) 2382 0000

2. The Samaritans Hotline (撒瑪利亞熱線)

  • 24-hour Hotline
  • Tel:(852) 2896 0000

3. The Samaritan Befrienders Hong Kong (香港撒瑪利亞防止自殺會)

  • 24-hour Emotional Support Hotline (Chinese) Tel:(852) 2389 2222
  • 24-hour Emotional Support Hotline (English) Tel:(852) 2389 2223
  • ChatPoint (Online Chat Service)

4. Tung Wah Group of Hospitals – CEASE Crisis Centre Hotline (東華三院芷若園熱線 (性暴力受害人、面臨家庭暴力或其他家庭危機的個人或家庭))

  • 24-hour Hotline Tel:(852) 18281

5. Richmond Fellowship of Hong Kong – JUSTONE Hotline (利民「即時通」熱線 (24小時精神健康支援))

  • 24-hour Hotline Tel:(852) 3512 2626

6. 賽馬會青少年情緒健康網上支援平台「Open噏」 (青少年情緒支援) (Chinese only)

  • 24-hour Online Text Message Service  WhatsApp / SMS:(852) 9101 2012

7. Youth Outreach Hotline – Youth Emotional Support (協青社熱線-青少年情緒支援)

  • 24-hour Hotline and Online Chat  Tel / WhatsApp:(852) 9088 1023

8. Caritas Family Crisis Support Centre Hotline Service (明愛向晴軒)

  • 24-hour Hotline  Tel:(852) 18288

9. One Line With You (香港青年協會「關心一線」)

  • Monday to Saturday:14:00 – 02:00
  • Tel:(852) 2777 8899

10. The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups – uTouch (香港青年協會「uTouch」 網上青年外展服務)

  • Online Counselling Service: Tuesday to Thursday:16:00 – 22:00 & Friday & Saturday:16:00 – 02:00
  • Portal & WhatsApp: (852) 27720047

11. 香港小童群益會 夜貓Online網上青年支援隊 (Chinese only)

  • 「夜貓會客室」網上傾計當值時段
    • Monday : 18:00 – 02:00
    • Tuesday : 18:00 – 02:00
    • Friday : 18:00 – 02:00
  • https://nitecat.bgca.org.hk/contact.php
  • WhatsApp:9726 8159 / 9852 8625

12. Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service – Emotional support and mental health consultation Hotline (浸信會愛群社會服務中心「精神健康諮詢熱線」)

  • Monday to Friday:10:00 – 17:00 & Tuesday Night:19:00 – 21:00
  • Tel:(852) 2535 4135

13. Social Welfare Departmental Hotline Service (社會福利署熱線)

  • Monday to Friday:09:00 – 17:00 & Saturday:09:00 – 12:00
  • Tel:(852) 2343 2255

14. Hong Kong Young Women's Christian Association – Counselling & Hotline Service (香港基督教女青年會熱線 (婦女, 輔導, 護老者 及產前及產後電話慰問計劃)

  • Monday to Friday:19:00 – 21:30
  • Tel:(852) 2711 6622

15. Shall We Talk : Youth to Talk

About Youth to Talk

The Hong Kong Red Cross is dedicated to protecting human life, caring for the health of the vulnerable and respecting human dignity. Youth aged between 12 and 35 who have encountered or witnessed emergency or critical incidents, such as accidents, bullying, violence, relationship breakdown, family changes (such as divorce, injury or death of family members, or loss of loved ones), etc., resulting in mental stress and emotional distress can benefit from this service. Youth to Talk provides short-term psychological counseling which focuses on emotional support and goal setting. It is managed by our registered psychologists and PFAiders who have completed psychological first-aid training. The services offered include face-to-face, online or telephone support, all of which are free of charge.

Target Group

Youth from age 12 to 35

Enquiry

Telephone

(852) 2514-2280

WhatsApp

(852) 5164-5040

Webpage Link

https://www.redcross.org.hk/en/PSS/youthmh_talk.html

Email

psp@redcross.org.hk

Office Hours

Monday to Friday: 10:00am – 5:00pm; Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays: Closed.

Career

  • Career Exploration Workshop
  • Future Study Workshop

 

Industry Partnership and Experiential Learning

All students of Higher Diploma Programmes are required to complete a number of service hours to fulfill the Work-Integrated Learning requirement before their graduation.

To enhance students' Work-integrated Learning experience, the Office continuously explore collaborative opportunities with different industry pioneers who may be the potential internship placement providers or programme partners.

For non-local students who are studying full-time locally-accredited local sub-degree programmes in Hong Kong with a study period not less than 2 academic years, they are required to apply for “No Objection Letter” (NOL) for their study related internships with duration up to 6 months. Programme Leaders will provide support and guidance to those students concerned for their NOL applications in advance of the internship commencement.

 

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Scholarship and Award

Dean's List

Full-time students who fulfill of the following award criteria will be nominated for the Dean’s List for each academic year:

  • Yearly Grade Point Average (YGPA) 3.5 or above (for Diploma and Higher Diploma Programmes students), Weighted Average Mark (WAM) 80 or above (for DAE students);
  • No failed courses in that particular academic year; and
  • No academic dishonesty or disciplinary action cases.

The awardees will received a Certificate of Dean's List distributed by the Student Affairs Office around October of each year. Email notification will be sent to the awardees regarding the certificate collection details.

Admission and Progression Scholarship

To reward full-time students of particular Higher Diploma programmes who have achieved the stipulated outstanding HKDSE results or other criteria upon successful registration. Please click the respective links below for more details.

  1. Admission and Progression Scholarship for Higher Diploma in Early Childhood Education(FHDECE)
    (https://www.hkmu.edu.hk/lipace/tc/hd/fhdece/fhdece_scholarship/)
  2. Admission and Progression Scholarships for Higher Diploma in Health and Molecular Testing(FHDHMT)
    (https://www.hkmu.edu.hk/lipace/entrance-and-progression-scholarship-fhdhmt/)
  3. Admission and Progression Scholarships for Higher Diploma in Business Administration and Management (FHDBAM)
    (https://www.hkmu.edu.hk/lipace/entrance-and-progression-scholarship-babm/)

HKSAR Government Self-financing Post-secondary Scholarship Scheme (SPSS)

The Self-financing Post-secondary Education Fund offers scholarships to our full-time Higher Diploma local / non-local students:

Scholarship SchemeAmount (HK$)Details

Outstanding Performance Scholarship (OPS)

To recognize the students with outstanding performance.

$30,000Nominated by School

Best Progress Award (BPA)

To encourage and recognize the students with significant progress and improvement.

$10,000Nominated by School

Reaching Out Award (ROA)

To support meritorious students who are nominated by institutions to participate
in learning, internship or service programmes, as well as national, regional and
international events and competitions that are conducted outside Hong Kong and
endorsed by LiPACE.
$10,000Nominated by School
Talent
Development Scholarship (TDS)

To recognize students who have demonstrated achievements or talent in
non-academic areas and provide support for these students to further develop
their talent and potential.
$10,000

Self-nominated by student.

Details of application to be announced via email in November.


Endeavour Scholarship (EDS)

To give recognition to deserving students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
in the pursuit of excellence in academic and other areas.
$15,000

Self-nominated by student.

Details of application to be announced via email in November.

For more detail, please visit https://www.cspe.edu.hk/en/Overview-Measures-Fund-SPSS.html.

Financial Assistance

For details, please refer to the Student Handbook (Download from Student Area https://www.hkmu.edu.hk/lipace/ftp-student-area-b/) or visit the relevant website:
• Student Finance Office (SFO) (https://www.wfsfaa.gov.hk/sfo)
• Continuing Education Fund (CEF) (https://www.wfsfaa.gov.hk/en/ce/cef/overview.php)

MTR StudentTravel Scheme

Any full-time students who is aged 25 or below may apply for the MTR Student Travel Scheme. For details, please visit MTR Student Travel Scheme (Academic year 2024 / 2025)

 

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Locker Rental

Eligibility

  • Each full-time student is eligible to apply for one locker

Rental Period

  • October – July for each academic year

Fee

  • HK$200 (Non-refundable)

Application Method

  • Students will have to complete the online application form, more details will be announced via email in September.