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The University offers over 280 student exchange programmes in 40 countries/regions and has formal partnerships with over 460 institutions around the world.

For complete and update information, please refer to the Office of Academic Links website.

 

Science Student Exchange Programme (SSEP) 

23 10 10 SFO exchange

 

Exchange Advisors

Unit Name of Advisor
School of Life Sciences Prof. LAU Kwok Fai
Department of Chemistry Prof. LIU Zhifeng
Department of Mathematics Prof. CHUNG Tsz Shun Eric
Department of Physics Prof. WANG Yi
Department of Statistics Dr. LIU Kin Yat
Earth System Science Programme Prof. YANG Hongfeng
Natural Sciences Programme Dr. LAM Yiu Man Otis
Risk Management Science Programme Prof. WONG Hoi Ying
Quantitative Finance and Risk Management Science Programme  Dr. John Alexander WRIGHT

 

Preparation for Term Time Exchange

More information is available on the Office Academic Links website.

The CUHK School Heads Alumni Association (香港中文大學校友校長會) and Faculty of Science are going to launch the STEM Internship Programme 2022 riding on its success in 2021.

Job Duties:
  • Teaching assistance
  • STEM curricula development
  • Experiment planning and design
  • Technical support in laboratories
  • Tutoring support
  • Measuring learning progress

* The actual job duties may vary between schools and supervisors.

List of Participating Schools: Available on SharePoint (https://bit.ly/34Xzl2x
Eligibility:
  • Preferably Science undergraduate students in Year 3 or above; and we welcome NSCI students in all years
  • Be proficient in both spoken Cantonese and English
Other Criteria:
  • Enjoy interacting with young people
  • Be passionate about STEM subjects
  • Be patient and care about others
Timeline:

Briefing Session - 4 March 2022
Online Application - 20 March 2022
Zoom Interview - Early to mid-April 2022
Programme Commencement - May 2022 at the earliest

Enquiry: 3943 5523 / 3943 1993
sfo@cuhk.edu.hk 

Poster and Students' Sharing

Click the below posters to learn more about the 2022 Programme and sharing from previous participants. 

 STEM2022 1STEM2022 2STEM2022 3


Latest Information

  • Chinese University Alumni Magazine Issue 111

 CUAM 202209 59

The CUHK School Heads Alumni Association (香港中文大學校友校長會) and the Faculty of Science, CUHK  have initiated the STEM Internship Programme in 2021.

Programme Objectives:
  • Promoting the theme of “Learning through Serving” and raising the sense of social responsibility;
  • Enriching overall student learning experience and widening students' horizon;
  • Providing opportunity for CUHK Science Students to gain relevant and practical experience through experiential training in schools;
  • Achieving the spirit of caring for the alma mater, CUHK;
  • Developing collaboration with “CUHK School Heads Alumni Association” and exploring future innovative projects

With the active participation of both schools and students, the impacts and benefits that the Programme can bring include:

To Participating Schools
  • Connecting with young generation and being inspired by new STEM learning trend and teaching technologies;
  • Obtaining extra manpower to perform regular or ad hoc STEM teaching duties;
  • Supporting young generation to pursue their goal and whole-person development through diverse on-the-job training for the good of the community
To CUHK Science Students
  • Gaining practical experience towards future career development in teaching profession;
  • Acquiring pedagogical skills through implementation/ engaging in teaching methodology;
  • Leveraging presentation skills and STEM talent;
  • Developing network


More about the 2021 Programme:

STEM Internship

 

 

Application Deadline: 27 April 2021 (Tuesday)
Internship Duration: Between June to August 2021
Job Duties:
  • Teaching assistance
  • STEM curricula development
  • Experiment planning and design
  • Technical support in laboratories
  • Tutoring support
  • Measuring learning progress

* The actual job duties may vary between schools and supervisors.

Eligibility:
  • Science undergraduate students in Year 3 or above, or postgraduate students, and
  • Be proficient in both spoken Cantonese and English
Other Criteria:
  • Enjoy interacting with young people
  • Be passionate about STEM subjects
  • Be patient and care about others
Timeline:

Online Application - By 27 April 2021
Interview and Nominations by Units - May 2021
Briefing for Successful Candidates - End of May 2021

Enquiry: 3943 5523 / 3943 6264
sfo@cuhk.edu.hk 

Latest Information

  • Chinese University Alumni Magazine Issue 106

 CUAM 202106 27

[The STEM Internship Programme offered by the Faculty of Science aims to provide science students a chance to gain practical teaching experience in schools.

If you are looking for the STEM Internship Scheme launched by the HKSAR’s Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC), please visit the website of Career Planning and Development Centre for more information.]

 

The CUHK School Heads Alumni Association (香港中文大學校友校長會) and the Faculty of Science, CUHK  have initiated the STEM Internship Programme since 2021.

Programme Objectives:
  • Promoting the theme of “Learning through Serving” and raising the sense of social responsibility;
  • Enriching overall student learning experience and widening students' horizon;
  • Providing opportunity for CUHK Science Students to gain relevant and practical experience through experiential training in schools;
  • Achieving the spirit of caring for the alma mater, CUHK;
  • Developing collaboration with “CUHK School Heads Alumni Association” and exploring future innovative projects

With the active participation of both schools and students, the impacts and benefits that the Programme can bring include:

To Participating Schools
  • Connecting with young generation and being inspired by new STEM learning trend and teaching technologies;
  • Obtaining extra manpower to perform regular or ad hoc STEM teaching duties;
  • Supporting young generation to pursue their goal and whole-person development through diverse on-the-job training for the good of the community
To CUHK Science Students
  • Gaining practical experience towards future career development in teaching profession;
  • Acquiring pedagogical skills through implementation/ engaging in teaching methodology;
  • Leveraging presentation skills and STEM talent;
  • Developing network

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