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Study Abroad Scheme Division of Business, CCCU. Information Session 7 FEB 2013 (THUR). Agenda. Opening Address …………………........ Peter Fu What is it?..................................... Lawrence Ma Who can join? ......... .. ................... Lawrence Ma
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Study Abroad SchemeDivision of Business, CCCU Information Session 7 FEB 2013 (THUR)
Agenda Opening Address …………………........ Peter Fu What is it?..................................... Lawrence Ma Who can join? .............................. Lawrence Ma Where to go? ............................... Lawrence Ma How much is the cost?................. Lawrence Ma U of Hawaii….………..…………..Roberta Leung U of Queensland……..…………………….Jay To U of Portsmouth………………………........Jay To U of Middlesex…………………………..Toby Butt Q&A……………………………All Penal Members
Objectives The Study Abroad Scheme is funded by Community College of City University (CCCU). To provide an opportunity for students at a reputable institution (university or degree-granting college) in Australia, the UK, and US. The Scheme aims at: • Enhancing students’ English proficiency; and • Enriching students’ educational and personal experience through immersion in a different environment.
Budget and Quota HK$1,400,000 50 260
Who can Join? Priority
Financial Subsidy Subsidy Amount? BIG SURPRISE!!! CCCU subsidize up to 60% of total fee or $30,000 Whichever is the lower
Hawaii UK Australia
Hawaii, USA University of Hawaii
Australia University of Queensland
Australia University of Queensland Regarding the program format, our most popular program format offers 15 hours a week of English language classes as well as 1 half-day and 1 full-day cultural/tourist/academic activities per week. The half-day activities can include activities with Australian students studying at UQ, visits to the local zoo (Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary) city tours and visits to the museum, art gallery, etc. Half-day activities can also be used for academic lectures or company/industry site visits. The full day activities can include trips to North Stradbroke Island, Dream World, Sea World or Movie World on the Gold Coast, or longer academic activities. 13
Australia University of Queensland This program format provides a very good mix of English language enhancement, interaction with local and international students, a range of Australian cultural classes and lessons, and cultural/educational/tourist activities throughout Brisbane and South-East Queensland. Our programs are based on a minimum group size of 14 participants and a maximum of 18 participants per class. 14
Australia University of Queensland Components of Cost : (01) Tuition Fee + Accommodation + Meal (02) Flight + Insurance + Miscellaneous The total cost of HK$ 29,000was derived with the following assumptions : (01) Exchange rate : Aust $1 = HK$ 8.5 (02) Air Ticket : around HK$ 8,350 (03) The three basic meals estimated at Aust $25 per day (04) No of participants : at least 14 students / max 18 15
United Kingdom University of Portsmouth Kingston University Middlesex University Sussex University
UK University of Portsmouth The program may include : (01) English Enhancement (02) Understanding British History (03) Cultural Trip (04) Introduction to Study at Portsmouth (05) Student Project 17
UK University of Portsmouth (01) English Enhancement (20 hours of tuition) (02) Understanding British History (understanding British culture with lectures and video material) (03) Cultural Trip (historic cultural visits such as naval dockyards in Portsmouth, Arundel Castle etc) (04) Introduction to Study at Portsmouth (experience taster lectures from the undergraduate programs) (05) Student Project (working in small group, students will focus on aspects of British life and prepare video or web-based material to support the oral presentation of their findings in the final week) 18
UK University of Portsmouth Components of Cost : (01) Tuition Fee + Accommodation (02) Flight + Insurance + Miscellaneous The total cost of HK$ 23,000was derived with the following assumptions : (01) Exchange rate : £1 = HK$ 12.5 (02) Air Ticket : around HK$ 8,000 (03) The three basic meals estimated at £20 per day (04) No of participants : at least 18 students 19
Summary Fees: tuition, air flight, accommodations, meals
Study Abroad Scheme Website http://www.bus.cityu.edu.hk/StudyAbroadScheme.php