CEDARS Co-curricular Programmes & Study Abroad Opportunities
CEDARS co-curricular programmes
Centre of Development and Resources for Students (CEDARS) provides non-credit bearing and out-of-classroom learning opportunities to achieve, amongst others, the HKU educational aims of fostering students’ ability in intercultural understanding, enhancing your awareness and commitment to global citizenship, and preparing you to be leaders and advocates for improvement of the human condition.
Main themes of these programmes include:
- Intercultural, social and career competency
- Arts, culture and general education
- Mental health and psychological wellbeing
- Leadership and life skill in novel situations
- Community and service learning
Highlighted Co-curricular Programmes under Intercultural, Social and Career Competency
- ITC STEM Internship Scheme
- CEDARS Global Career Springboard Scheme (CGCSS)
- Intern with Founder
- Career Readiness Training
- Non-local Student Career Preparation Series
- Sector Spotlight Series
- Industry Insight Sharing
- Career Ambassadors for Social Mobility Programme
- Multi-cultural programmes, such as Happy Thursday – Tea from Around the World
- GLOCAL Connect
Highlighted Co-curricular Programmes under Arts, Culture and General Education
- Arts and Cultural Experiences
- Green Living and Sustainability
Highlighted Co-curricular Programmes under Mental Health, Social Adjustment and Disability Confidence
Highlighted Co-curricular Programmes under Leadership and Life Skill in Novel Situations
Highlighted Co-curricular Programmes under Community and Service Learning
- Serve 2Gather: a series of community engagement and service-learning opportunities—including NGO visits, taster events, community service activities, and service trips—designed to enable students to address community needs, create positive social impact, expand their networks, and develop leadership skills.
- University YMCA (HKU)
Study abroad opportunities – International Affairs Office and HKU Horizons
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