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For more and latest programme information, please visit our website 有關最新課程資訊及詳情,請瀏覽學院網站 hkuspace.hku.hk Minimum Entry Requirements 基本入學要求(P.017) Fee 學費 Duration 修業期 Medium of Instruction 教學語言 Qualifications Framework 資歷架構 Exemption 豁免 Short Course 短期課程 See legend on page 033 圖像說明於第033頁 259 Languages 語言 English 英文 Basic Speaking and Listening Programme Code: GENG9079 S 2975 5689 / 3762 0930 english-info@hkuspace.hku.hk This 45-hour course is designed to motivate and help elementary or pre-intermediate learners develop their speaking and listening skills they need for travelling, studying, at work or just chatting with their English–speaking friends. HK$3,500 18 weeks English Writing Using Plain English Programme Code: GENG9030 S 2975 5880 english-info@hkuspace.hku.hk This short course aims to enhance students’ understanding of and ability to use Plain English. Lessons focus on strategies for writing clearly and concisely, which include emphasising active verbs, avoiding nominalisations and using lists where appropriate. Students will also be guided on how to plan and produce reader-friendly documents. The teacher will make use of authentic samples to critique writing impact and effectiveness in selected contexts. Applicants should have a Secondary school level of English language proficiency or equivalent. HK$2,200 6 weeks English Workshop on Social English for Meeting Clients Programme Code: GENG9163 S 2975 5880 english-info@hkuspace.hku.hk This 9-hour workshop helps participants who need to enhance their social English for communication with English-speaking clients and/or colleagues. Participants will learn how to make smalltalk and socialise in work situations and learn useful expressions to build their confidence to chat when they meet people for work. An intermediate level of English language proficiency. HK$1,200 3 weeks English AI for Writing - A Powerful Helper, but a Mediocre Substitute? Programme Code: GENG9168 S 2975 5880 english-info@hkuspace.hku.hk This course is a designed programme tailored for young adults and working professionals seeking to elevate their English writing skills through the strategic integration of Generative AI (GenAI) tools. Applicants shall possess an upper intermediate English level of English language proficiency. Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements or are unable to produce documentary evidence need to take the General English Entrance Examination or attend an interview. HK$800 6 hours English Academic English Foundations of Research in Humanities and Social Sciences Programme Code: GENG9161 S This 6-week short course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive introduction to research methodologies in the humanities and social sciences. Whether you are a student, early-career researcher, or professional looking to enhance your research skills, this course will equip you with the foundational knowledge and practical tools needed to design, conduct, and present high-quality research. Through a blend of theoretical insights, hands-on activities, and real-world examples, you will gain confidence in navigating the research process from start to finish. Applicant shall be: 1) University graduates with a bachelor’s degree or above; or 2) Students currently attending local / overseas academic programme at QF Level 4* or above; or 3) Students pursuing their bachelor's or above qualifications in the next academic year. HK$5,400 6 weeks Academic Writing Skills Programme Code: GENG9003 S This course will help you if you take a degree or diploma course that requires you to produce assignments in English. It will enable you to learn, to write and succeed across college and university curriculums. The course aims to empower you to write clearly, coherently, and concisely and to acquire the academic literacies and discourse conventions applicable to most disciplines in higher education. You should be studying at a university where English is the medium of instruction and pursuing your 1) Doctorate or Master's degree, or 2) first degree and have completed your second year of study, and the completion of an academic dissertation is one of the graduation requirements. You should attach to your application copies of certificates (or transcripts) showing that you have met the above requirement(s). HK$4,800 45 hours Academic Presentations in English Programme Code: BENG9147 S The ability to deliver academic presentations with impact and persuasiveness is imperative. Impactful academic presentations help project professional image to audiences and achieve academic and career successes. Non-native speakers often find academic presentations in English challenging because they are required to respond to questions raised by audiences in academic conferences, viva voce, or coursework in higher education. You should be studying at a university where English is the medium of instruction and pursuing your 1) Doctorate or Master's degree, or 2) first degree and have completed your second year of study, You should attach to your application copies of certificates (or transcripts) showing that you have met the above requirement(s). HK$2,820 18 hours

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