「教育．拓新」實習計劃

「教育．拓新」實習計劃 2022/23

Objectives

“Education-plus” Internship Programme is a pilot programme to give our students the opportunity to work in prestigious corporations and NGOs so that they can apply concepts, knowledge, skills and methodologies learnt in specific and real-world settings. The programme also aims to

enrich students’ learning beyond the normal scopes by encompassing a richer variety of learning opportunities and building students’ capacity across multiple disciplines;
provide students with cross-disciplinary experiential learning opportunities to apply entrepreneurial and innovative skills in a Professional Authentic Context; and
equip students with 21^st Century Skills and positive values, echoing the Graduate Attributes of the University.

Upon successful completion of the “Education-plus” Internship Programme, students will be able to:

Explore and analyse in-depth an organisation’s core values, philosophy, policies/ practices and social responsibilities, and develop an awareness of their impact upon society;
Apply the knowledge and 21st Century skills required for effective problem-solving in the workplace, and evaluate the solutions;
Identify and interpret the ethical issues observed from an authentic work context, and explain the virtues and positive values which professionals adopted in their practices; and
Display entrepreneurial mindset and self-competencies to seek out opportunities and challenges, and develop future plans of action for personal growth and development.

Programme Features

Bundle of Mentorship & Internship;
Cross-sectoral training sessions;
Industry experts from cross-sectoral engaged as advisors and mentors;
6 to 8 week internship in Summer 2023, with an allowance of HK$2,450 per week;
8 outstanding student participants will receive the “Education-plus” Service Award with a cash prize of HK$5,000; and
Outbound internship opportunities in Winter 2023 or Easter 2024 (subject to the development of the COVID-19 pandemic)