OUT-OF-CLASSROOM AND NON-CREDIT BEARING LEARNING

Centre of Development and Resources for Students (CEDARS) provides non-credit bearing and out-of-classroom learning opportunities to achieve, amongst others, the HKU educational aims of fostering students’ ability in intercultural understanding, enhancing your awareness and commitment to global citizenship, and preparing you to be leaders and advocates for improvement of the human condition.

Main themes of these programmes include:

Intercultural, social and career competency
Arts, culture and general education
Mental health and psychological wellbeing
Leadership and life skill in novel situations
Community and service learning

Highlighted Co-curricular Programmes under Intercultural, Social and Career Competency

Weeks of Welcome (cedars.hku.hk/wow)
GLOCAL Connect Programme (cedars.hku.hk/wow)
STEM Internship Scheme (cedars.hku.hk/stem)
AiPEX@HKU AI Internship (cedars.hku.hk/AiPEX)
Career Engine Builder (CEB) (cedars.hku.hk/ceb)
Fire Up your Career Engine (FUCE) (cedars.hku.hk/fuce)
CEDARS Global Career Springboard Scheme (CGCSS) (cedars.hku.hk/careerspringboard)
Intern with Founder (cedars.hku.hk/internwfounder)
Programme for social communication enhancement, such as Peer English Tutoring and Survival Cantonese (peertutoring.cedars.hku.hk)
Multi-cultural programmes, such as Happy Thursday – Tea from Around the World and Global Kitchen (cedars.hku.hk/ge/programme)

Highlighted Co-curricular Programmes under Arts, Culture and General Education

F:A:C:E: (Fascinating Arts and Cultural Experiences) (cedars.hku.hk/GE-FACE)
Green Living Lifestyle (cedars.hku.hk/GE-GREEN)
GEST (GE Student Team) (cedars.hku.hk/GEST)
We Are The World (cedars.hku.hk/GE-WORLD)

Details: cedars.hku.hk/ge

Highlighted Co-curricular Programmes under Mental Health and Psychological Wellbeing

Peer Impact Network (PIN) (cope-pin.cedars.hku.hk)
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training (cedars.hku.hk/cope/peer/mhfa)

Highlighted Co-curricular Programmes under Leadership and Life Skill in Novel Situations

CEDARS Student Host Programme (cedars.hku.hk/studenthosts)
Student Financial Management and Investment Workshop (cedars.hku.hk/campuslife/finances/mf-workshop)
Person Enrichment (PE) Programme (cedars.hku.hk/cope/pe)

Highlighted Co-curricular Programmes under Community and Service Learning

University YMCA (HKU) (uyhku.ymca.org.hk)

Programme details are available at

Website: cedars.hku.hk/co-curriculum

Facebook page: facebook.com/hkucedars

Instagram: instagram.com/hku.cedars

YouTube Channel: youtube.com/hkucedars-official