Summer Overseas Study 2018June ~ July 2018

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Bringing Ultimate Success to your future

Aims & Objectives

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Enhance your English proficiency

Enrich your educational and personal experience

Interact and cultural exchange

Polish your personal portfolio

Provide an opportunity for you to attend a

SUMMER programme

at a reputable overseas

institution

Reputable Universities

• Top 100 in QS Ranking 2018

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UBC

UCD Harvard U

U Cambridge

UQ

NTU

KU

Funding, Quota & Eligibility

• Total Funding: $2,000,000

• Intake Quota: 170 (for all students in CCCU)

• Eligibility:

• Year 1 students with age 18+ by May 2018

• CGPA > 3.0 (sem A > 3.0)

• Basic English language requirement: IELTS 5.5+, Level 3 in HKDSE, B or above in CGE1000 / B- or above in CGE1500

• No previous experience of living or studying in an English speaking country for more than 12 months.

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CATEGORY A –STUDY ABROAD SCHEME

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Cat A: Study Abroad SchemeNo Universities

Tuition Fees, Air Tickets, Accommodation

DurationCredit

Transfer

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Harvard University, USA(QS ranking: 3)

Harvard Summer School

Tuition +Accommodation Fee:

USD 4,500

Air Tickets:

HKD 6,000

HKD 42,000+

7 weeks

mid Jun ~ mid Aug

Yes(3 CU)

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University of Cambridge, UK(QS ranking: 4)

International Summer Programme

Tuition +Accommodation Fee:

GBP 2,500

Air Tickets:

HKD 10,000

HKD 35,000+

2 weeks

late Jul ~ early Aug

No

3London School of Economics and Political Sciences, UK(QS ranking: 31)

HKD 40,000 ~ 50,000

3 weeks

mid Jun ~ early Jul

Yes

4Nanyang Technological University(QS ranking: 13)

HKD 20,000 ~ 24,000 2 weeks(July)

No

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Other Institutions within Top 50s in QS 2018 ranking:

LBS, MIT, Stanford, Oxford, Yale, Auckland, Toronto, etc.

CAT A – SAS Responsibility

1. Students will need to apply individually to foreign institutions following consultations with Programme Leaders or Heads of Divisions. Before students make course selection, they are advised to consult the Programme Leader for courses offered in the host institution that can have the credit-units transferred to the programme of study. Students can also consult the Head of the Division if the course to be exempted is about General Education.

2. Students still have to pay the tuition fee to CCCU in accordance to its payment schedule for the credit units earned from the host institution and transferred to their programme of studies at CCCU.

3. Students are responsible for arranging air flight and accommodation with the host institution.

4. Students are responsible for their own study, daily living, and safety for the duration of the study period.

5. Students may join other trips organized by the host institution but not directly connected with the study course at their own expense (except for trips/visits that are required as part of a course being studied).

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CAT A – SAS Responsibility

6. Students may stay longer in the city or country at their own expense after the term or semester has ended but before the CCCU semester starts (except as recommended as part of orientation to the host intuition).

7. Students are responsible for applying for a transcript from the host institution to certify his/her completion of study and paying the relevant costs.

8. Students will present the flight tickets and receipts of accommodation, transportation, and study-related expenses (excluding meals) to CCCU for reimbursement purpose. CCCU will reimburse an amount up to a maximum of $25,000.

9. Students have to report to the Division his/her completion of study and furnish supporting evidence (e.g. transcripts) as proof.

10. Students are required to submit to their respective Programme Leader a 200-word reflection summary of their Study Abroad experiences within 4 weeks after they return to Hong Kong.

11. CCCU students are covered by the Group Personal Accident Insurance. For better coverage, students are advised to take out additional insurance at their own expense. Travel insurance is not subsidised by the scheme. 11

CATEGORY B –OVERSEAS ATTACHMENT SCHEME

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Cat B: Overseas Attachment Scheme

No UniversitiesTuition Fees, Air Tickets, Accommodation

DurationIntake Quota

Credit Transfer

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University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, Canada

-Ranking: 51

Tuition + Accommodation Fee:

CAD 5,100

Air Tickets:

HKD 6,500

HKD 40,000+(1:6.14)

4 wks

3 Jun ~ 3 Jul

20+ Yes(6 CU)

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University of Queensland(UQ), Australia

- Ranking: 47

Tuition +Accommodation Fee:

AUD 3,800

Air Tickets:

HKD 6,000

HKD 30,000+(1:5.93)

5 wks

11 Jun ~ 13 Jul

10+ No

3University of Westminster, London, UK – by LAC

HKD 36,000+(Tuition + Accommodation + Air Tickets)

4 wks16 Jun ~

4 Jul

5 Yes(3 CU)

4Eureka College, Illinois, US– by DSS

HKD 36,000+(Tuition + Accommodation + Meal + VISA + Air Tickets)

4 wks 5 Yes(3 CU)

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UBC –Vancouver Summer Program 2018• English Requirement: basic requirement

• Programme Duration: 3 June ~ 3 July 2018

• Quota: 20 (BUS) / 50 (CCCU)

• Project Coordinator: Staff from BUS

• Two courses (a package) per students, sample packages:

• International Finance, Trade and Politics

• International Business Management and International Marketing

• Thinking by Design

• Renewable Energy and Power Conversion

• Innovations for livable Cities

• Courses to be exempted: BUS or CGE courses18

https://vancouversummerprogram.ubc.ca/june/program-details

UQ – English for International Business Communication 2018• English Requirement: basic requirement

• Programme Duration: 11 June ~ 13 July 2018

• Quota: 10 (BUS)

• Project Coordinator: Staff from BUS

• EIBC will enable you to:

• write business communications and reports

• actively contribute to meetings

• deliver formal presentations

• learn current business terminology and communication practices.

• Course to be exempted: NIL

19https://icte.uq.edu.au/study/english-courses/business-english

UW – London International Summer Programme 2018• English Requirement: IELTS 6.0

• Programme Duration: 16 June ~ 4 July 2018

• Quota: 5 (BUS) / 20 (CCCU)

• Project Coordinator: Staff from LAC

• One module per student, sample modules:

• Myth and Method in Psychology,

• Online Entertainment Management,

• International Business

• Course to be exempted: BUS or CGE course

20https://www.westminster.ac.uk/international/study-abroad/undergraduate-london-international-summer-programme

EC – Summer Session 2018

• English Requirement: basic requirement

• Programme Duration: late May ~ June 2018

• Quota: 5 (BUS) / 20 (CCCU)

• Project Coordinator: Staff from DSS

• One course per student, sample courses:

• Art Appreciation,

• General Psychology,

• Nutrition

• Course to be exempted: CGE course

21https://www.eureka.edu/summer-session/

Financial Supports for SOS 2018

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Cat ASAS

3.3

$25,000

15th Jan 2018

Top 50

Cat BOAS

3.0

$10,000

15th Jan 2018

Pre-set Programmes

EDB Reaching Out

Awards

3.0

$10,000

29th Dec2017

Any Overseas Programme

CGPA

Max. Subsidy

Application Deadline

Procedures…

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• Apply online at https://goo.gl/forms/U55LICTOI7T8IUqn2 before 15th

Jan 2018 (29th Dec 2017 for applying ROA)

Jan 2018

• Selected candidates will be invited for interview in mid Jan.• $1,000 deposit or Parental consent letter is required.

Mar2018

• Cat A – Confirm the summer programme and institution.

• Cat B – Pay a deposit of HKD 6,000 to CCCU by Feb 2018.

Pre-trip

• Settle the balance by April 2017 (Cat B only)

• Work closely with SOS Coordinators, attend Pre-trip meeting

Post-trip

• Prepare Self-reflection Reports with photos (individual)

• Compose Powerpoint slides for sharing (group)

Important Points

• Successful candidates should make sure their VISA documents are ready and valid before the departure date.

• Students are required to pay back the financial subsidy if:

• Fail to achieve the CGPA or English requirement,

• Withdraw from the CCCU AD programme.

• For the application of credit transfer, satisfactory results must be achieved for courses taken in the summer programme.

• Students have to pay the tuition fee ($4,500) to CCCU foreach of the exempted course.

• Further Enquiry

• Email to cm_msg@cityu.edu.hk (subject: SOS 2018 Enquiry)

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Other Overseas Tours for ROA

• The 10th Heilongjiang Challenge – Jan 2018

• Cycling Tour de Taiwan 2018 – Jun 2018

• Study Tour to University of Wollongong – Jul ~ Aug 2018

• …

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