STUDENT SHARING
劉穎同 Bonnie Lau
2011–13 Associate of Applied Social Sciences in Human Resource Management and Development View Programme
2013
Four degree offers received:
- Yr 2, Bachelor of Social Sciences, HKU
- Yr 3, BA in Cultural Management, CUHK
- Yr 2, BA (Hons) in Social Policy and Administration, PolyU
- Yr 3, BSocSc (Hons) in Public Policy, Management, and Politics, City U
I studied an Associate Degree since I was deeply frustrated by the result of my AL exam; I studied Human Resource Management and Development at the College since I found that this programme allowed me to pursue further studies in social science and HR stream. Days in the College was not easy, I had to adapt the learning style which is different from secondary school. Furthermore, waiting for an interview did cost my patience, not to mention an offer, Fortunately, I got lots of support from the counsellors and friends who keep encouraging me to look for the good. Every dark side has a silver lining. I am really glad to be a university student.
劉曉敏 Zena Lau
2012–13 Year 1, Higher Diploma in Nutrition and Food Management View New Programme
2013 BEng (Hons) in Bioengineering, City University of Hong Kong
Studying at the College in the past year was really impressive, especially the things that we have learnt in lectures, which were definitely different from the lessons in high school. It was really interesting to cover food marketing and food services practices. They can help me to acquire better skills for facing real life situations. The lecturers are also very helpful. They are willing to answer all my questions with patience. Besides, I have made a lot of friends who gave me a meaningful and unforgettable life in College, we always helped each other.
劉俊幫 Lau Chun Pong
2011–13 Higher Diploma in Business (Management and Psychology) View Programme
2013
Advancement to Year 2, BSocSc (Hons) in Sociology, Hong Kong Baptist University
Two degree offers received:
- Year 2, BSocSc (Hons) in Sociology, HKBU
- Year 2, BSocSc (Hons) in Applied Sociology, City U
HPSHCC provided me with a platform to explore my interests, build up confidence and set my goals. If you are willing to make efforts, you will definitely acquire what you want in this College. After my first lecture at the College, I had set my own objectives and study plans for entering the university. HPSHCC provided me with a clear route and direction. Lecturers offered me a lot of help as I did not only learn academic knowledge from them, but also the real-life experiences they shared with us. I believed these are important in the field of social sciences and even the business sector in Hong Kong.
羅幸倫 Helen Law
2011–13 Associate of Applied Social Sciences in Communication, Public Relations and Journalism View Programme
2013
Four degree offers received:
- Bachelor of Arts, HKU
- Year 2, BSocSc (Hons) in Communication, HKBU
- Year 2, BSocSc (Hons) in Applied Sociology, CityU
- Year 2, BA (Hons) in Media and Communication, CityU
I particularly enjoy the study at the College, not just because of the well-equipped environment, but also having a wonderful time with the lecturers and schoolmates. The programme structure was great and suitable, for students were able to explore a broad-based knowledge of social sciences and allowed students to specialise in public relations and journalism. Lecturers engaged students to think critically and creatively. Through discussion, sharing and reflection with friends, it has given me more insight on academic study.
李啟頌 Lee Kai Chung
2012–13 Year 1, Higher Diploma in Medical and Health Products Management View Programme
2013 Year 1, Bachelor of Science, The University of Hong Kong
Entering the College gave me a new opportunity to get into university. The knowledge that was covered in the course not only helps my future studies, but also can be applied to daily life. I was given a lot of help and encouragement from the lecturers and counsellors during my study which makes my campus life enriched and joyful. I am glad that I chose to study at the College as the lecturers do worry about the future of their students a lot and try their best to make sure every student can continue their study in universities.
李翠微 Candy Lee
2011-13 Higher Diploma in Medical and Health Products Management View Programme
2013 Advancement to Year 3, Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Applied Biology, City University of Hong Kong
The well-designed programmme, Higher Diploma in Medical and Health Products Management, provided me with a fruitful and rewarding study life I have never had. After two years study, I was equipped with biological and pharmaceutical knowledge. These knowledge indeed not only promote my further study in scientific field, but also helpthose who want to be a medical professional to fulfill their goal. Besides theoretical aspect, the programme is practical as the role play, summer internship, visiting to hospital and pharmaceutical factory are offered. The strongest impression regarding the College is the knowledgeable, enthusiastic and supportive lecturers. They pay all effort to teach students and answer students’ queries with detailed information and patience. Frankly speaking, getting advancement to university is a hard battle. However, with lecturers’ support and encouragement, I win and become a university student now. The study mode at the College prepares me to be an all-rounded student as it is similar to that in university which aims to cultivate students with independence, initiative and confidence. At last, I must send my heartfelt thanks to the College as it gives me a valuable opportunity to pursue my dream: being a scientist.
梁文聰 Patrick Leung
2011–13 Higher Diploma in Sport and Recreation Management View Programme
2013 Advancement to 2-year, BSc (Exercise Science and Health Education), The Chinese University of Hong Kong
I really feel grateful for the chances and resources provided by the College in the past two years. There were not only numerous qualified lecturers sharing their life experience and useful theories, but also practical opportunities in related sports and recreation agencies were provided for me to apply what I had learned. It is of enormous benefits for both further studies and work. Having benefited from the similar learning mode of the College, I am well-equipped myself to adapt to the school-life in CUHK.
李雪瑩 Akina Li
2011–13 Higher Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management View Programme
2013 Advancement to Year 2, BSc (Hons) in Hotel Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
My past two-year study at the College was very fruitful and enjoyable. We did not only learn a lot the industry-related knowledge, but also got abundant lecturers’ guidance on understanding the actual situation in the industry. In addition, I gained a valuable 6-month internship experience as a Human Resources trainee in the Landmark Mandarin Oriental hotel. I believe these experiences can benefit me for my future studies and careers. Although the past two years were full of challenges, I was lucky to have my groupmates’ support, which became one of my driving forces to keep me up every time.
李嘉耀 Gary Li
2011–13 Higher Diploma in Business (Management) View Programme
2013 Year 3 of the 4-year, BSc in Information Management, The University of Hong Kong
My major, Business Management has been providing me a fundamental but all-rounded knowledge of the contemporary business environment of Hong Kong. It broadens our career prospects since business knowledge is highly demanded today. Lecturers mostly would assist us to complete our assignments patiently; even they have done for their work for the day. Their genuine cares towards our well-beings has impressed me.
盧樂施 Grace Lo
2011–13 Associate of Applied Social Sciences in Psychology View Programme
2013
Advancement to Year 2, Bachelor of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong (HKU)
Two degree offers received:
- Year 2, Bachelor of Social Sciences, HKU
- Year 2, BSocSc (Hons) in Psychology, City U
Regarding the 2-year study at the College, I have gained more than I expected. The College is not only a place to acquire knowledge or a stepping-stone to the university, but also a place turning me to be more mature to meet the requirement of the future world. Apart from providing an alternative pathway to enter the university, the College has also provided me with a variety of platforms to extend learning beyond academic studies. I was chosen as a Student Ambassador and the representative of the College joining a joint college study tour. From these precious experiences, I have widened my scope and expanded my social connection. Furthermore, I have rebuilt self-confidence in these two years. The support from lecturers and the resources provided by the College enable me to pursue excellence in my studies. The courses also allow me to study in different psychology disciplines, such as developmental psychology and abnormal psychology, which provide me with a very strong foundation to continue my studies in the degree programme and inspire my career choice.
駱莉莎 Lisa Lok
2011–13 Higher Diploma in Hotel Management View Programme
2013 Advancement to Year 2, BSc (Hons) in Hotel Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
I have learnt a lot about the hotel industry through my 2-year study at the College. I gained a lot from lecturers for rich disciplined-related academic knowledge and work experience. They always try their best to help us. The 6-month internship in Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong also enriched my knowledge and experience in the hospitality industry. The things I have learnt were not only limited to textbooks, but also practical working experience in the hotel industry. The 2-year study life at the College is definitely important for my future studies and careers.
馬海晴 Abby Ma
2012–13 Completed Year 1 of the Higher Diploma in Medical and Health Products Management View Programme
2013 Advancement to Bachelor of Science in Public Health, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Kong
The comfortable learning environment and the flexible learning approach made me enjoy studying at the College. Since the mode of teaching is close to that of the university, I could easily adapt to the university life. The lecturers here are friendly and passionate in answering students’ questions. Besides, the College offers many internships, exchanges as well as opportunities of joining voluntary services to students. Through these activities, I met many good friends and gained many unforgettable experiences.