Theme for Eye-opening Activities
* All activities are self-initiated by student representatives from the MU Community Influencer Programme 2024/25 with the support of SAO.
Community Engagement Tour in Tokushima
*The tour is co-operated by SAO and our external community engagement partners; a series of pre-departure trainings will be provided (Please refer to Programme Schedule).
Programme fee (including accommodation, catering, local transportation) & Flight tickets
- With the sponsorship from the University, selected students are required to pay a total of HK$9,000 by late-Feb 2025. This amount includes a non-refundable programme fee of HK$5,000 and a refundable deposit of HK$4,000, which covers round-trip flight ticket, accommodation (Note 1), simple meal expenses (Note 2) and local transportation expenses;
- Selected students may be nominated to some potential subsidies if applicable, e.g. Reaching Out Award (ROA) offered by HK Government. More details will be provided to selected students in due course;
- The refundable deposit (HK$4,000) will normally be refunded to students within one month upon the successful completion of the programme, i.e. after the cultural booth in Sep 2025; and
- If students are absent from the programme activity without a compelling reason, the refundable deposit (HK$4,000) will be forfeited for the use of other student activities in future.
Note 1: Hostel with gender-separated and shared bedrooms with basic facilities.
(For reference only, not the exact accommodation)
Note 2: Participants will prepare their own meals
with a provided ingredient budget or choose to dine out.
Application fee for e-Visa
- For citizens of Hong Kong, visas are not required in general. [ONLY for holders of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) passport issued by the Hong Kong SAR of the People's Republic of China or British National Overseas (BNO) passport holders who possess right of abode in Hong Kong];
- For holders of other passports, please refer to the Japanese government guidelines (click here), and please note the e-Visa application should be self-arranged by the participants.
Materials for the empowerment project & post-departure sharing
- Fully sponsored by the University