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baptistu businesslike
The Hong Kong Baptist University has set up two scholarships for Bachelor of Business Administration students going abroad on exchange programmes, starting in September. The first will grant HK$300,000 to five students a year. The second involves HK$420,000 for outstanding business freshmen.
hku looks into global future
The University of Hong Kong's Centre for Asian Studies has opened registration for its summer programme, Asia as the Global Future. Undergraduates will have the chance to study Asian studies in Hong Kong, Macau and Beijing during the three-week course.
polyu puts focus on english
Hong Kong Polytechnic University's English Club will hold a two-day event this weekend for local secondary students to promote the use of English. About 400 students from six schools are expected.
first step to getting ahead
Chinese University of Hong Kong students have taken their first step towards entrepreneurship by winning the CUHK Vice-Chancellor's Cup of Student Entrepreneurship Competition. The winning teams' business plans are based on technology innovation.
golden jubilee draws to close
The Hong Kong Baptist University's year-long festivities for the celebration of its Golden Jubilee have drawn to a close. An array of items providing a record of the anniversary will be kept in the archive of the university library. They include DVDs, research papers and dissertations, stationery, jackets and ties.
openu granted HK$35m
The Open University of Hong Kong has received a HK$35 million donation from Dr Cheng Yu-tung, chairman of New World Development Company, New World Hotels and Chow Tai Fook Enterprises. The donation will be used for the second phase of the university's campus development project.