News and Kudos

Congratulations to Mr Corey Wang 王宇翔 on winning the first runner-up award at the 2018 National Essay Writing Contest (「品書知日本」2018徴文大賽)

Congratulations to Mr Corey Wang王宇翔 for winning the first runner-up award at the 2018 National Essay Writing Contest (「品書知日本」2018徴文大賽) organized by Shanghai Jiao Tong University Library and The Japan Science Society! Participants were asked to submit a short piece of writing on a topic related to Japan. Mr Wang, a student of the Institute of Textiles and Clothing (ITC), received the award for his excellent essay titled “Asian integration and Tenshin Okakura.” The winners, including Mr Wang, were invited to attend an award presentation ceremony held in Shanghai in December 2018. Mr Wang is also the winner of the 2018 PolyU Japan-themed Essay Writing Contest organized jointly by Pao Yue-kong Library and the Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies. Read more

PolyU Info day for Taught Postgraduate Programmes

Info Seminar 課程講座   Programme 課程 Time 時間 Venue (PolyU) 地點 (理大) MA in Translating and Interpreting (MATI) 翻譯與傳譯文學碩士學位課程 2:00 – 2:40 p.m. GH615 – 616 MA in Chinese Linguistics (MACL) 中國語言學文學碩士學位課程 2:40 – 3:20 p.m. GH615 – 616 MA in Bilingual Corporate Communication (MABCC) 中英企業傳訊文學碩士學位課程 3:20 – 4:00 p.m. GH615 – 616 MA/PgD in Chinese Language and Literature (MACLL/PgDCLL) 中國語文文學碩士/深造文憑課程 4:00 – 4:40 p.m. GH615 – 616 MA in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (MATCFL) 對外漢語教學文學碩士學位課程 4:40 – 5:20 p.m. GH615 – 616 Master of Speech Therapy (MST) 言語治療碩士課程 2:15 – 2:55 p.m. HJ304

PolyU Education Info Day 2018

Please visit https://www.polyu.edu.hk/as/infoday/en/events/activities/fh/index.html for details.

Our Master of Speech Therapy (MST) Programme received full endorsement by the Hong Kong Institute of Speech Therapists (HKIST)

The MST programme was first launched 5 years ago in September 2013 with our first cohort of students. It was with a lot of hard work that MST came to fruition. We are very pleased to report that our programme completed a 2-day Institutional-based Assessment Visit by the Hong Kong Institute of Speech Therapists (HKIST) in April 2018. Our programme received very positive comments from our panel, and we have just been informed that the programme met all the standards required in this assessment. Read more

CBS Scholar was bestowed the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Humane Letters by the University of Chicago

Congratulations to Prof. William S-Y. Wang (王士元教授), Chair Professor of the Department of Chinese & Bilingual Studies (CBS), the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HK PolyU), on receiving the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Humane Letters from the University of Chicago.  Being one of the five honorary degree recipients who are pioneers in different professional disciplines from around the world, Prof. Wang is recognized for his tremendous contributions to the studies of language evolution and the emergence of new languages. Prof. Wang received the honorary degree at the convocation of the University of Chicago on 9 June 2018.   Read more

CBS PhD Candidate Won the 2nd Prize in the Outstanding Paper Competition of the Third Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Postgraduate Academic Forum in Foreign Languages and Translation

Song Shuxian, a PhD candidate of the Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies wonthe second prize in the outstanding paper competitionof the Third Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Postgraduate Academic Forum in Foreign Languages and Translation,convened during May 11-14, 2018 in the Zhuhai campus of Sun Yat-sen University. Read more

PolyU JUPAS Consultation Day 2018: Admissions Strategies

Please visit https://www.polyu.edu.hk/conday/ for details.

PolyU Faculty of Humanities 10+ Anniversary Opening Ceremony

Please visit http://www.polyu.edu.hk/fh/en-us/news/detail/323 for details.