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Name of the Programme Programme Period Location Target Students China Business and Economics Programme (December 2017) HKU-Sun Hung Kai China Economic Development Study Tour 2018 Dec 24, 2017 Jan 3, 2018 Shanghai Year 1 Year 4 Jan 4-12, 2018 Guangzhou Year 1 Year 4 Doing Business in China Programme (March 2018) Mar 3 11, 2018 Beijing + Xian Year 1 Year 4 China Business and Economics Programme (May 2018) May 27 Jun 9, 2018 Shanghai Year 1 Year 3 Doing Business in China Programme (May 2018) May 27 Jun 9, 2018 Beijing + Xian Year 1 Year 3 Zhejiang University Entrepreneurship in China Summer Programme 2018 Jun 2018 (TBC) Hangzhou Year 1 Year 3 2
Location: Fudan University ( 復旦大學 ), Shanghai Duration: December programme: Dec 24, 2017 Jan 3, 2018 May programme: May 27 June 9, 2018 Eligibility: December programme: FBE Year 1 4 students May programme: FBE Year 1 3 students Programme Content: Students will be enrolled in a 6-credit HKU course (exact course to be confirmed) Lectures delivered by HKU professors Networking with Fudan students and HKU alumni in Shanghai Firm visits (e.g. Nanyang Commercial Bank, General Motors, Ford, Lenovo, Baosteel, Popcap China, Bloomberg, Sony, McDonald s) Guest talks by scholars and business leaders Programmes will be conducted in English 3
Location: Guanghua School of Management, Peking University Beijing Campus & Xian Campus ( 北京大學光華管理學院 ) Duration: March programme: March 3 11, 2018 (Reading Week) May programme: May 27 June 9, 2018 Eligibility: March programme: FBE Year 1 4 students May programme: FBE Year 1 3 students Programme Content: Students will be enrolled in a PKU course which is equivalent to STRA3706 China Business Environment in HKU, i.e. 6 credits will be transferred back upon completion of the course. Lectures delivered by professors of Peking University Cultural tours to Great Wall, Tian anmen Square, Terra-Cotta Warriors ( 長城 ) ( 天安門廣場 ) ( 兵馬俑 ) Company visits Group project Programmes will be conducted in English 4
New components for 2018 programmes: Multiple destinations: Beijing + Xian High speed train ( 高鐵 ) from Beijing to Xian Cultural experience @ Mongolian Yurt ( 蒙古包 ) Farewell dinner: Qin Dynasty Style Feast ( 滿漢全席 ) 5
Location: Zhejiang University ( 浙江大學 ), Hangzhou Duration: June 2018 (3 weeks, exact period to be confirmed) Eligibility: FBE Year 1 to 3 students Programme Content: Students will be enrolled in a ZJU course called Entrepreneurship in China which is equivalent to a free elective course in HKU, i.e. 6 credits will be transferred back upon completion of the course. Lectures delivered by ZJU professors Hiking tour along West Lake ( 西湖 ) Company visits (e.g. Alibaba) Business Project: Group Discussion and Presentation Programme will be conducted in English 6
Covered by the Programme Tuition Fees Accommodation Local transportation for site visits and cultural tours Some of the meals Pay on your own Transportation between Hong Kong and the programme destinations (e.g. airfare) Own entertainment and travelling expenses which are not included in the official schedule of the programme China visa application fee (if needed) 7
Reasonable CGPA Interview performance (selection interviews might be arranged for some programmes) Extra-curricular activities 300-word essay Remarks: Priority will be given to students who have never joined any Mainland programmes as organized by the Faculty 8
Complete an online application Application deadline: 9:00am, November 3, 2017 (Friday) Round 2 application will be available for programmes arranged in May 2018 onwards. More details will be announced in February 2018. 9
Location: Sun Yat-sen University ( 中山大學 ), Guangzhou Duration: Jan 4-12, 2018 Programme Content: Lectures delivered by academics in Sun Yat-sen University Company visits in Guangzhou Exchange with Sun Yat-sen University students Visits to Pearl River, Whampao Military Academies etc. (itinerary will be subject to fine-tuning) Programme will be conducted in Mandarin (All programme fees will be sponsored by organizers) 10
Eligibility: All FBE students Students with the following attributes: Passion to understand China and interested to work in China in future Open and critical mindset Basic level of Mandarin and Cantonese 11
How to Apply? Complete an online application Application deadline: 9:00am, November 6, 2017 (Monday) Shortlisted students will be invited to the group interview held in mid/late November 12
CBE: China Business and Economics Programme (Dec 17) & (May 18) SHK: HKU-SHK China Economic Development Study Tour 2018 PKU: Doing Business in China Programme (Mar 18) & (May 18) ZJU: Entrepreneurship in China Summer Programme 2018 SHK Application Round 1 Application (CBE/PKU/ZJU) Round 2 Application (CBE (May) /PKU (May)/ZJU) 2017 Oct Nov Dec 2018 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun PKU (March) Programme PKU (May) Programme SHK Programme ZJU Summer Programme CBE (Dec) Programme Remarks: Selection interviews might be arranged for some programmes. CBE (May) Programme 13
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