Media briefing on CityU’s new Academic Development Proposal

We would like to invite you to cover the following event:

Event: Media briefing on CityU’s new Academic Development Proposal

Date: 30 March 2011 (Wednesday)

Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm

Venue: Board Room, 6/F, Cheng Yick-chi Building, CityU

(Please gather in the lobby of the Cheng Yick-chi Building at 4/F by 11:25am.)

An innovative Discovery-enriched Curriculum that will transform the undergraduate experience at City University of Hong Kong (CityU) will be implemented at the start of the 2012-2013 academic year.

With reference to CityU’s new Academic Development Proposal 2012-2015, Professor Arthur Ellis, Provost, and Professor Paul Lam Kwan-sing, Vice President (Student Affairs), will explain why this new curriculum is unprecedented. They will reveal how students will be encouraged to discover and innovate during their 4-year programme, outline new admission requirements and indicate how this new academic drive fits with prioritised areas of development for Hong Kong.

Media enquiries: Michael Gibb, Communications and Public Relations Office (Tel: 3442 6802 or 6643 3487)