Master of Social Sciences in Cross Sectoral Leadership
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JS1120/1120 Social and Arts Global Excellence (SAGE)*
[Features: Any major in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (except for BSocSc Social Work) / Non-local experience / Interdisciplinary]
JS1120/1120 卓越全球人文社科課程*
[特點: 自由選擇學院內任何一個主修科(社會科學學士(社會工作)除外) / 海外體驗 / 跨領域學習]
This Social and Arts Global Excellence (SAGE stream) aims to recruit high-calibre applicants who want to explore their academic interests and make informed decisions about their future.
Programme Features:
Free choice of major
Students admitted through the SAGE stream are free to choose a major in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) at the beginning of Year 1 (except for BSocSc Social Work).
Students admitted through the SAGE stream are free to choose a major in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) at the beginning of Year 1 (except for BSocSc Social Work).
Service-Learning courses
Students of the SAGE stream are required to satisfactorily complete two Service Learning courses under the SAGE stream, namely PIA2268 Cross-Sectoral Innovation and Leadership (3 credit units) and SS2300 Leading Public and Social Sector Organizations: Service Learning in Practice (3 credit units), which integrate community service with academic learning. This hands-on experience not only enriches students' education but also enhances their understanding of societal issues, fostering personal growth and civic responsibility.
Students of the SAGE stream are required to satisfactorily complete two Service Learning courses under the SAGE stream, namely PIA2268 Cross-Sectoral Innovation and Leadership (3 credit units) and SS2300 Leading Public and Social Sector Organizations: Service Learning in Practice (3 credit units), which integrate community service with academic learning. This hands-on experience not only enriches students' education but also enhances their understanding of societal issues, fostering personal growth and civic responsibility.
Cross-sectoral modules
Students of the SAGE stream will be given the opportunity to widen their horizons by attending different modules of seminars (non-credit bearing) conducted by experts in their respective industries.
Students of the SAGE stream will be given the opportunity to widen their horizons by attending different modules of seminars (non-credit bearing) conducted by experts in their respective industries.
Non-local academic/research exchanges
Upon fulfilling conditions, eligible students of the SAGE stream will be provided with an opportunity to participate in non-local academic/research exchanges in top-ranked universities or prestigious organisations to leverage the diverse disciplines within CLASS.
Upon fulfilling conditions, eligible students of the SAGE stream will be provided with an opportunity to participate in non-local academic/research exchanges in top-ranked universities or prestigious organisations to leverage the diverse disciplines within CLASS.
One-to-one mentorship
Each student will be paired with a faculty member to meet regularly for academic advising and career planning.
Each student will be paired with a faculty member to meet regularly for academic advising and career planning.
Flagship Scholarships
Local students admitted to the Flagship Programmes with outstanding academic performance shall be automatically considered for the Flagship Scholarships. For details, please visit: https://www.cityu.edu.hk/pvdp/flagship/
Flagship Scholarships
Programme Entrance Requirements
| Core Subjects | Minimum Level |
|---|---|
| CHINESE LANGUAGE | 3 |
| CITIZENSHIP AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT | Attained |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE | 3 |
| MATHEMATICS COMPULSORY PART | 2 |
| Elective Subject(s) | Minimum Level |
|---|---|
| ANY 2 SUBJECTS | 3 |
Subject Weightings
| Chinese Language | 1.5 |
| English Language | 1.5 |
| Mathematics | 1.25 |
| Other elective subjects | 1 |
For more information, please visit: https://www.cityu.edu.hk/admo/programmes/social-and-arts-global-excellence-sage
Contact
Email: chudgedu@cityu.edu.hk
*New programme, subject to approval.
All information provided is subject to change and periodic review.
