Join CLASS, Go Global, Go Professional
The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) actively pursues excellence in teaching, research, and scholarly activities in humanities and social sciences, and places strong emphasis on development of the whole person through a well-rounded and broad-based professional education. CLASS now includes seven academic units: Chinese and History; English; Linguistics and Translation; Media and Communication; Public and International Affairs; Social and Behavioural Sciences; and the Chan Feng Men-ling Chan Shuk-lin Language Centre.
(Updated on 5 June 2023)
College Orientation (For all CLASS programmes)
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Venue: Wong Cheung Lo Hui Yuet Hall, LAU
* The College Orientation Ceremony will offer you a valuable opportunity to get launched on your academic journey in CLASS; to connect with the senior management, faculty, and fellow classmates; and to learn about important academic and non-academic opportunities that you won't want to miss.
* In the event of a Typhoon Pre-No. 8 (or above) or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted, the College Orientation Ceremony will be postponed to 2 September 2023 (10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.).
(Updated on 5 June 2023)
Departmental Orientation for Undergraduate Programmes
Chinese and History
- BA Chinese and History
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:45 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Venue: 1507, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Signal Pre-No. 8 or above or a Black Rainstorm Warning being hoisted, the Orientation Programme will be postponed to 2 September 2023.
(Updated on 5 June 2023)
English
BA English
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:45 p.m.
Venue: LT-8, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
* The EN departmental orientation provides you with important information about the BA English programme. It is also a valuable opportunity for you to meet with EN faculty members, student mentors and new EN students. Come and join us!
(Updated on 5 June 2023)
Linguistics and Translation
BA Linguistics and Language Applications
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Venue: 1610, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
Students are advised to check your email and website from time to time for updated information on the arrangement of the student orientation.
* In the event of Typhoon Signal Pre-No. 8 or above or a Black Rainstorm Warning being hoisted, the Orientation Programme will be postponed to 2 September 2023. (Saturday)
(Updated on 7 June 2023)
Media and Communication
- Department of Media and Communication (options: BA Digital Television and Broadcasting, BA Media and Communication)
- BA Media and Communication
- BA Digital Television and Broadcasting
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Venue: M5050, 5/F., Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre (CMC)
(Updated on 5 June 2023)
Public and International Affairs
- BSocSc Public Policy and Politics
- BSocSc Public Policy and Bachelor of Laws
- BSocSc International Relations and Global Affairs
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Contingency: 2 Sep 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Venue: 3508, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 30 August 2023 (Wednesday), the Orientation will be postponed to 2 September 2023 (Saturday)
(Updated on 7 June 2023)
- BSocSc Public Policy and Politics
- BSocSc Public Policy and Bachelor of Laws
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Contingency: 2 Sep 12:30 p.m. - 13:00 p.m.
Venue: 3508, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 30 August 2023 (Wednesday), the Orientation will be postponed to 2 September 2023 (Saturday)
(Updated on 7 June 2023)
- BSocSc International Relations and Global Affairs
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Contingency: 2 Sep 12:30 p.m. - 13:00 p.m.
Venue: 3500, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 30 August 2023 (Wednesday), the Orientation will be postponed to 2 September 2023 (Saturday)
(Updated on 7 June 2023)
Social and Behavioural Sciences
- All Undergraduate Programmes
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Venue: LT-2, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 30 August 2023 (Wednesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 11:45-12:45 on 2 September 2023 (Saturday).
(Updated on 18 August 2023)
- BSocSc Criminology and Sociology
- BSocSc Criminology and Bachelor of Laws
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 4:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Venue: LT-2, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 30 August 2023 (Wednesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 14:00-15:00 on 2 September 2023 (Saturday).
(Updated on 18 August 2023)
- BSocSc Psychology
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 4:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Venue: LT-9, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 30 August 2023 (Wednesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 14:00-15:00 on 2 September 2023 (Saturday).
(Updated on 18 August 2023)
- BSocSc Social Work
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 4:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Venue: G5-214, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 30 August 2023 (Wednesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 14:00-15:00 on 2 September 2023 (Saturday).
(Updated on 18 August 2023)
- Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences (Undeclared Major)(options: BSocSc Criminology and Sociology, BSocSc Psychology, BSocSc Social Work)
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 4:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Venue: Y5-203, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 30 August 2023 (Wednesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 14:00-15:00 on 2 September 2023 (Saturday).
(Updated on 18 August 2023)
Departmental Orientation for Postgraduate Programmes
Chinese and History
- MA Chinese
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Venus: 2510, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Signal Pre-No. 8 or above or a Black Rainstorm Warning being hoisted, the Orientation Programme will be postponed to 2 September 2023. (Saturday)
(Updated on 11 August 2023)
English
- MA English Studies
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Venus: M5050, 5/F., Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre (CMC)
* All students are invited to join the orientation session, in which the MAES teaching team will share important information to help students navigate their studies in the programme.
(Updated on 15 June 2023)
Linguistics and Translation
- MA Language Studies (All streams)
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Venus: LT-1, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
Students are advised to check your email and website from time to time for updated information on the arrangement of the student orientation.
* In the event of Typhoon Signal Pre-No. 8 or above or a Black Rainstorm Warning being hoisted, the Orientation Programme will be postponed to 2 September 2023. (Saturday)
(Updated on 25 July 2023)
- MA Language Studies (streams: General Linguistics, Corpus and Empirical Linguistics, Pedagogical Linguistics)
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Venus: LT-1, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
Students are advised to check your email and website from time to time for updated information on the arrangement of the student orientation.
* In the event of Typhoon Signal Pre-No. 8 or above or a Black Rainstorm Warning being hoisted, the Orientation Programme will be postponed to 2 September 2023. (Saturday)
(Updated on 1 August 2023)
- MA Language Studies (stream: Translation and Interpretation)
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Venus: Y4302, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
Students are advised to check your email and website from time to time for updated information on the arrangement of the student orientation.
*In the event of Typhoon Signal Pre-No. 8 or above or a Black Rainstorm Warning being hoisted, the Orientation Programme will be postponed to 2 September 2023. (Saturday)
(Updated on 25 July 2023)
Media and Communication
- MA Communication and New Media
- MA Integrated Marketing Communication
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Venue: M3017, 3/F., Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre (CMC)
(Updated on 5 June 2023)
Public and International Affairs
- MA Public Policy and Management
Date: 25 August 2023 (Friday)
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Venue: 2614, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted, the Orientation will be re-scheduled. The Department shall inform students of the new schedule in due course.
(Updated on 15 June 2023)
- MA Housing and Urban Management
Date: 5 September 2023 (Tuesday)
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Venue: LT-6, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted, the Orientation will be re-scheduled. The Department shall inform students of the new schedule in due course.
(Updated on 12 July 2023)
- MSocSc Development Studies
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Venue: 2513, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted, the Orientation will be re-scheduled. The Department shall inform students of the new schedule in due course.
(Updated on 15 June 2023)
- MA International Studies
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Venue: 3601, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted, the Orientation will be re-scheduled. The Department shall inform students of the new schedule in due course.
(Updated on 15 June 2023)
Social and Behavioural Sciences
- All Taught Postgraduate Programmes
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Venue: LT-2, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 30 August 2023 (Wednesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 15:00-15:30 on 2 September 2023 (Saturday).
(Updated on 18 August 2023)
- MA Applied Social Sciences (SOC Stream)
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Venue: LT-2, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 30 August 2023 (Wednesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 15:30-16:30 on 2 September 2023 (Saturday).
(Updated on 18 August 2023)
- MA Applied Social Sciences (CRIM Stream)
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Venue: Y5-202, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 30 August 2023 (Wednesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 15:30-16:30 on 2 September 2023 (Saturday).
(Updated on 18 August 2023)
- MSocSc Psychology
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Venue: LT-5, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 30 August 2023 (Wednesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 15:30-16:30 on 2 September 2023 (Saturday).
(Updated on 18 August 2023)
- Master of Social Work
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Venue: LI1301, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 30 August 2023 (Wednesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 15:30-16:30 on 2 September 2023 (Saturday).
(Updated on 18 August 2023)
- MSocSc Counselling
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Venue: LT-14, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 30 August 2023 (Wednesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 15:30-16:30 on 2 September 2023 (Saturday).
(Updated on 18 August 2023)
College Website: www.cityu.edu.hk/class