CEDARS News: August 2025 Issue 799
News/ Programmes
- Weeks of Welcome (WoW) Tours for New Non-local Students (20 Aug – 7 Sep)
- CEDARS Non-Academic Induction Talks for First-Year Students (16 & 27 Aug)
- Peer Language Tutoring Programmes - Induction Group Chat Taster Session for New Students (Peer English Tutoring) (19 Aug) (Deadline: 17 Aug)
- Peer Language Tutoring Programmes - Induction Group Chat Taster Session for New Students (Survival Cantonese) (20 Aug) (Deadline: 17 Aug)
- Talk on "Financing Your University Studies 2025" - Register Now! (27 Aug)
- [Don’t miss out! Register Now!] CEDARS Peer Connect and High Table 2025 (29-31 Aug)
- Orientation Day for Non-local Students (29 Aug)
- [LIMITED SPACES, APPLY NOW!] LEAD9001: Lead for Life - HKU’s flagship character leadership course for undergraduate students (Deadline: 14 Sep)
- Welcome Aboard - Enjoy Your First Year Experience at HKU
- GLOCAL Connect: Global Bonding Local Experience
- Mandatory Anti-Scam Training
- A Glimpse of Student Life @HKU: E-book for prospective students 2025-26
- New Illustrated Peer Support Guide Available for Download
- Pre-Departure Notes for Outgoing Students
- TourHeart+ (心導遊) - One-stop Integrated Mental Health Platform
Financial Resources and Educational Funding
- A Means-tested Bursary for New Local Students: HKU FRESH$3000 (Deadline: 19 Sep)
- Government Financial Assistance Schemes 2025-26 (Deadline for New Students: 19 Sep)
- K.B. Chen Inclusive Education Enrichment Subsidies to support overseas learning activities (Throughout the year)
- University Financial Assistance - Student Travel/Extra-curricular Activity Loan (Throughout the year)
Careers
- Industry Report for Early Careers: Bridging Futures - Employer Insights on Graduate Career Readiness for Hong Kong
- Intern with Founder - Entrepreneurship Internship Programme
- DropPicker Career Library: Past Interview Questions At Your Finger Tips (Throughout the year)
- Daily Jobs & Career Events