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Health expert backs Hong Kong plan to adopt US model for third medical school
Professor Victor Dzau cites successful examples in Singapore, such as the Duke-NUS medical school which he helped establish.
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Hong Kong schools to host education fair next month to attract mainland students
11 Nov 2024 - 9:09PM
‘Study in Hong Kong’ campaign well-timed but more needed, ranking firm says
10 Nov 2024 - 9:00PM
Education
3 universities in Hong Kong among top 10 in major ranking of Asian institutions
HKU holds No 2 position, CUHK rises to No 6 and CityU to No 10, marking first time three institutions placed in top 10 of Asian University Rankings.
6 Nov 2024 - 10:48PM
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The University of Hong Kong has been placed second in an annual ranking of Asian universities. Photo: Dickson Lee
Education
Annual tests find secondary pupils’ English levels reach record low in Hong Kong
Proficiency in Chinese, English and maths among Primary Three pupils also fell to worst levels in about 20 years, according to test results.
4 Nov 2024 - 10:04PM
Education
Beijing official says common law jurisdiction key to Hong Kong’s ‘connector’ role
Cui Jianchun, Beijing’s top diplomat in Hong Kong, also says critical comments about curtailed freedoms in city are ‘rumours made by insane people’.
4 Nov 2024 - 9:20PM
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HKUST reveals group of experts to boost bid for Hong Kong’s third medical school
Line-up includes former Hospital Authority chairman Edward Leong and Nobel Prize winner Roger Kornberg of Stanford University.
4 Nov 2024 - 5:21PM
Society
Hong Kong streamlines student suicide prevention system after John Lee’s request
Under the improved second tier, schools will no longer need referrals from the Education Bureau and can directly seek help from external support teams.
2 Nov 2024 - 12:22PM
Authorities have streamlined a mechanism designed to help Hong Kong children at risk of suicide. Photo: Shutterstock
Education
Hong Kong approves second university of applied sciences after 7-month wait
Saint Francis University latest to be granted status; industry body to travel to Europe to learn from other vocational education providers.
1 Nov 2024 - 6:49PM
Education
Chinese University of Hong Kong provost to step down despite contract renewal
Alan Chan, whose resignation marks third senior management loss since last December, will join Singapore Management University next April.
30 Oct 2024 - 7:58PM
Society
Nvidia chief Jensen Huang to visit Hong Kong to receive honorary doctorate
Nobel laureate Michael Levitt and American mathematician David Mumford to also be honoured at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
30 Oct 2024 - 12:19AM
Education
Lawmakers slams video for ‘misleading’ viewers about Hong Kong’s education offerings
Video attracts criticism from lawmakers as they discuss how city can promote itself as tertiary education hub.
28 Oct 2024 - 11:08PM
The video has attracted criticism for failing to align with the city’s tertiary education push. Photo: SCMP
Education
Some UK private schools to avoid passing all VAT rise on amid strong Hong Kong intake
UK government expected to announce on Wednesday whether it will introduce 20 per cent VAT on private school fees from January 1 of next year.
2 Nov 2024 - 10:23PM
Education
Moving children to Hong Kong schools is main draw for top talent from mainland
Parents prefer city’s education system for being less competitive and stressful than on the mainland.
26 Oct 2024 - 9:36AM
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The scientist on a mission to nurture AI talent in Hong Kong
Ma Yi explains why Hong Kong is an ideal place to attract global talent and how he is using the new role at the University of Hong Kong to promote academic exchange.
26 Oct 2024 - 11:34AM
Education
Hong Kong tutoring centre suspends instructor after video of yelling goes viral
A-Kids Garden Education Centre in Tai Po also apologises over incident but denies tutor used any foul language or corporal punishment.
26 Oct 2024 - 1:29PM
The criticisms were sparked by a 58-second-long video clip posted online on Thursday that was purportedly taken outside the tutoring centre. Photo: Facebook / @ Harper
Education
Hong Kong dinosaur fossil exhibit debuts to fanfare, but leaves some wanting more
Fossils believed to be from Cretaceous period on display at Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre in Tsim Sha Tsui.
25 Oct 2024 - 10:44PM
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Hong Kong to review local university student definition amid talent visa abuse
Some mainland Chinese professionals are accused of exploiting various talent schemes for their children to enjoy cheaper tuition.
25 Oct 2024 - 9:03PM
Education
Self-funding universities can help Hong Kong meet education hub goal: bureau
Head of one self-financing postsecondary institution also calls on government to relax cap on non-local admissions.
24 Oct 2024 - 7:11PM
Education
Hong Kong to crack down on suppliers of fake credentials for university applicants
John Lee issues warning after earlier unveiling plans for ‘Study in Hong Kong’ campaign to promote city as global tertiary education hub.
22 Oct 2024 - 8:22PM
Loke Yew Hall of the University of Hong Kong at Pok Fu Lam. Photo: Sam Tsang
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1,887 Hong Kong teachers apply to work in England under education talent scheme
Data obtained by Post shows about 800 applicants already approved under UK scheme targeting educators from nine new jurisdictions.
21 Oct 2024 - 8:30AM
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Hong Kong warns students over using fake credentials to enter universities
Supplying false information to immigration is a crime, No 2 official says, as city prepares to make global ‘Study in Hong Kong’ push.
18 Oct 2024 - 11:01PM
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Education
Students can use Hong Kong exam results to apply to university’s Shenzhen campus
CUHK Shenzhen will consider applications for admission from Hong Kong students taking Diploma of Secondary Education exams.
19 Oct 2024 - 12:26AM
OPINION
Rhys Cheung
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Raymond Lap-Ming Tang
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Paul Yip
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Hong Kong government can’t turn the tide on youth disenchantment on its own
5 Nov 2024 - 4:30PM
April Zhang
Opinion
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To be a belt and road education hub, Hong Kong must teach in Mandarin
27 Oct 2024 - 9:30AM
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Alice Wu
Opinion
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Passive approach to bullying will leave Hong Kong society worse off
14 Oct 2024 - 10:18AM
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Kerry Kennedy
Opinion
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Why learning to love China isn’t like any other school subject
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Alice Wu
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Low birth rate alone can’t explain Hong Kong education system’s woes
16 Sep 2024 - 9:30AM
Jane Lee
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Hong Kong’s STEAM curriculum must empower students and teachers playing
27 Jul 2024 - 11:00AM
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