Go Global (overseas service tour)
You will be planning and conducting an overseas service tour with your peers while enjoying the GLEF* subsidy. This programme is designed to train and enhance your accountability, intercultural communication skills and understanding of the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) under the SAO’s supervision. You can choose to be a KOL** to lead the group, or a Specialist to co-organise the tour.
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Christmas 2025 |
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Tour period |
Any 7-10 days during the period 14 Dec, 2025 – 4 Jan, 2026 |
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Destination |
South Korea / Taiwan |
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No. of tour |
2 |
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Summer 2026 |
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Tour period |
Any 7-10 days during the period 1 - 30 Jun 2026 |
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Destination |
Singapore/Australia/United Kingdom (Only 2 countries will be finalised) |
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No. of tour |
2 |
Please read the info sheet carefully before submitting your application.
There will be an online Zoom briefing session this week. Students who are interested in learning more about the programme are welcome to participate (no registration required).
Date: September 3, 2025 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Zoom: https://eduhk.zoom.us/j/95558980889?pwd=fkDAVkQ3fbbR9BS7Q9nwXNzZVqloab.1
Passcode: 927085
Application link: https://eduhk.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9vunXuIWXit0Z14
Application deadline: 9 Sep 2025 (Tue) 12 noon
*All full-time undergraduates and full-time HD(ECE) students* are eligible for the Global Learning Enhancement Fund (GLEF), with the maximum subsidy up to $10,000 (for UG) and $5,000 (for HD(ECE)).
**Full-time UGC-funded undergraduate KOL will be eligible for a subsidy of HK$5,000 from the Joseph Lau Luen Hung Charitable Trust. The amount of GLEF funding will be the remaining balance (up to 50 %) of the programme cost after deducting the amount of funding from the Lau Luan Hung Charitable Foundation.