Media

The Faculty of Science of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is introducing a new double degree programmme, the 6688 Science Master Class in academic year 2021-22, allowing talented students to complete 2 degrees in 4 years – a Bachelor of Science (BSc) and a Master of Research (MRes) from HKU. This elite programme caters specifically to the needs of science-inclined students, with Science Masters (renowned scientists in the Faculty) helping students achieve their scholastic potential in science.

The Faculty of Science will meet the media to elaborate more about the programme. Details are as follow:

Date: November 11, 2020 (Wednesday)
Time:
11:00am Media sign-in
11:05am Photo-taking
11:15am Introduction of new programme
11:25am Hear from our Grand Masters
11:45am Q&A
Venue: Faculty of Science Conference Room, G/F, Chong Yuet Ming Physics Building, the University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong

Speakers:

• Professor Alice WONG, Associate Dean (Teaching & Learning), Faculty of Science
• Professor Wing Sum CHEUNG, Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Faculty of Science
• Professor Vivian Wing Wah YAM, Philip Wong Wilson Wong Professor in Chemistry and Energy, and Chair Professor of Chemistry

*Due to the pandemic situation, media representatives will be requested to show their press pass, name card and the press invitation at University entrances. 

For media enquiries, please contact Ms Casey To, External Relations Officer  (Tel: 3917-4948; email: caseyto@hku.hk) and Ms Cindy Chan, Assistant Communications Director of Faculty of Science (Tel: 3917-5286; email: cindycst@hku.hk).