Education news
Hong Kong students who have been admitted to the first year of undergraduate programmes at mainland higher education institutions under a government scheme may submit applications for subsidies
Hong Kong students who have been admitted to the first year of undergraduate programmes at mainland higher education institutions under a government scheme may submit applications for subsidies until August 29. In his policy address, Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying announced the scheme to provide an alternative pathway for local students. Those who pass a means test will receive either a full subsidy of HK$15,000 or half subsidy of HK$7,500 per year. For more details, go to
About 25 students from the European Union Academic Programme (EUAP) Macau and EUAP-Hong Kong went on a study trip to Europe in June. They visited the Free University of Brussels in Belgium, to learn about European culture, history, politics and economics.
A selection of postcards jointly created by students from four drawing classes of Lingnan University's department of visual studies, and four artist-collaborators, has been shown at the Gallery Rostrum in Malmo, Sweden. The postcards were drawn by students in a project titled "Postcards between Friends". Some of the works are shown in published in February.
