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Science Student Exchange Programme

Science Student Exchange Programme. Briefing Session 2011. Faculty of Science, the CUHK. 14 October 2011 SC L1, 14:30 – 15:30. For Science Students only. Different from University-wide exchange programmes Science Student Exchange Programme (SSEP) is tailored for science students

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Science Student Exchange Programme

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  1. Science Student Exchange Programme Briefing Session 2011 Faculty of Science, the CUHK 14 October 2011 SC L1, 14:30 – 15:30

  2. For Science Students only Different from University-wide exchange programmes Science Student Exchange Programme (SSEP) is tailored for science students 2 types of programmes in the SSEP: Science Programme Science and Engineering Programme Exchange destinations all around the world Invaluable opportunities for making connections for research, internship, mentorship, and etc.

  3. What do you have to know? Where do you get the information? Who is eligible? What do you have to do? When must you take action? How do you prepare yourself? So you would like to go on exchange…

  4. Why do students go on exchange? Learn in a different environment Gain global exposure Develop independence Explore an unfamiliar culture & environment Make new friends Master a second language Improve career prospects

  5. Today’s Briefing Session: Introduction to the Science Student Exchange Programme Introduction to the Summer Exchange Programme Student Sharing Introduction to the Interview and Selection Procedure Please complete & return the questionnaire before you leave!

  6. Exchange Destinations 2012-2013 Total of 12 institutions in 8 different regions / countries

  7. University of Toronto CANADA Science Programme

  8. University of Waterloo(Faculty of Mathematics) CANADA Science Programme For Department of Mathematics undergraduate students only

  9. Nanjing University P.R.C. Science Programme

  10. Shanghai Jiao Tong University P.R.C. Science Programme

  11. Technical University of Denmark Denmark Science & Engineering Programme

  12. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Germany Science & Engineering Programme For New Asia College and S.H. Ho College students only

  13. Karlstads Universitet Sweden Science Programme

  14. Royal Institute of Technology Sweden Science & Engineering Programme

  15. ETH Zurich Switzerland Science & Engineering Programme

  16. Taiwan University Taiwan Science Programme

  17. University of California, Berkeley U.S.A. *interested applicants must add this programme to your online application before the application deadline (15:00p.m. on 26 Oct. 2011)* Science Programme For Department of Physics students only*

  18. University of Pittsburgh U.S.A. Science Programme For Department of Mathematics students only

  19. Summer Exchange Programme (SEP) Ideal for students who may be unable to participate in overseas exchange during term-time due to curriculum requirements and structure Undergraduate students will undertake credit-bearing courses, and may have the opportunity to take part in social and cultural activities organized by the summer programme of the host institution Duration: June – August, lasting between 4 – 6 weeks Fees: students will pay programme fee and accommodation fees to the host institution; tuition fee and application fees will be waived Application: use the same outgoing exchange application as the term-time exchange programmes (make the intended SEP one of your ten choices in the application) Participating host institutions to be announced on OAL website New!

  20. Summer Exchange Programme (SEP) New! 2012: 26 June – 25 July

  21. Credit Transfer Academic credits earned during your studies abroad may be transferred back to CUHK Requests will be evaluated case-by-case students need to consult with your exchange advisor in your programme/department/school before you go abroad Preliminary Assessment on Course and Unit Exemption (PACU form)

  22. Scholarships / Financial Aid Students may approach the following units for more information about applying for scholarships, awards, grants, and other financial aid: Office of Academic Links (OAL) Office of Admissions and Financial Aid (OAFA)

  23. Application Students must submit their application online at the OAL website Application opens on 17 October, 2011 at 3p.m.! **DEADLINE: 26 October, 2011 at 3p.m.** Remember to provide the necessary supporting documents and/or test scores! Consult the Soft Skills Mentor e-Platform!

  24. Where to seek assistance Christine Ling, Science Faculty Office 3943 6264, christineling@cuhk.edu.hk Exchange advisor of your programme/department/school Office of Academic Links Lady Ho Tung Hall http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/OAL/

  25. Details forthcoming… Look out for mass mail from the Science Faculty Office as details become available!

  26. Past Exchange Experience Student Sharing: Photos courtesy of UC Berkeley on Facebook

  27. The Selection and Interview Procedure Office of Academic Links Good afternoon, I am… Hello, my name is…

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