PAIR Advanced Education Programme (AEP) | PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research (PAIR)

About AEP Director's Message for AEP Course Providers Enrol PAIR 6001

Offered by the PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research (PAIR), this new Advanced Education Programme (AEP) is a non-credit bearing short course that aims to provide students with up-to-date and broad knowledge of some of the biggest societal challenges facing the world today, and the latest developments and advances in various disciplines that can help provide solutions to these real-world problems.

Director of PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research (PAIR)
Chair Professor of Building Thermal Science

Prof. CHEN Qingyan

Who Should Join PAIR AEP?

Anyone with a high degree and interested in further career advancement or the latest scientific advancements and
technology innovations are all welcomed:

Professionals from the research, higher education, government or industry sectors
Member of the public who is passionate about societal change and development

Learn more about the programme objectives and our first course "PAIR 6001: Healthy Life and Smart Living"

PAIR 6001: Healthy Life and Smart Living

PAIR 6001 Selling Point 1200 x 160

This course consists of 6 modules, each of which will be covered by modular teaching activities in two weeks. The subjects include: (1) Food and Nutrition; (2) Sports; (3) Smart Ageing; (4) Mental Health; (5) Sharp Vision; and (6) Chinese Medicine.

Course Objectives:

To disseminate foundational and advanced knowledge in science and technology
To facilitate participants’ career development
To foster scientific advancement and technological innovation
To nurture broader and interdisciplinary collaboration

Designed for professionals who would like:

To learn and understand technological innovations across life sciences and healthcare
To apply the knowledge about these technologies effectively in professional, research, clinical environments, or daily life
To critically analyse and evaluate scientific literature and media coverage of these technologies