Deadline for OU English degree
The Open University of Hong Kong is seeking applications for its BA (Hons) degree programme in English Language and Culture. The four-year course offers the opportunity to attend a summer school in Britain or Australia. Call 2768 6205 or 2768 6658 for details. Deadline is August 15.
Certificate in forensic accounting
The School of Professional Education and Executive Development at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology in Canada announced this week their plan to offer a graduate certificate programme in forensic accounting. The 16-month course is likely to start in October. For details call 3400 2828.
CityU academics win awards for papers
Three City University academics have won awards for published papers at a conference in Germany hosted by the International Communication Association. Professor Lee Chin-chuan, chair of communication, and associate professor Dr He Zhou won the top award for intercultural communication with a joint paper. Dr Mike Yao Zhengyu won an award for one of the top three papers in games studies.