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Empowering Future Healthcare Academy

Programme Overview

This 5-day immersive program introduces middle school students to the dynamic world of healthcare in Hong Kong through interactive workshops, expert-led sessions, and collaborative projects. Participants will explore clinical sciences, global health, public health, (health policy / biomedical engineering), and speech & hearing sciences. Each day combines theory and hands-on activities to deepen understanding of real-world healthcare practices. On Day 5, student groups will deliver topical presentations, synthesizing their learning to address challenges or innovations in their chosen theme. The program fosters critical thinking, teamwork, and awareness of Hong Kong’s diverse healthcare landscape.

For those students who are interested in medicine or MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) focus, please visit https://hkumed-ugadmissions.hku.hk/hkumedify/  for relevant programmes organised by LKS Faculty of Medicine. 

Learning Outcomes

          By the end of the program, students will be able to:

    • Compare foundational practices in health care
    • Analyze global health challenges
    • Evaluate public health strategies
    • Demonstrate collaborative presentation skills by proposing innovative solutions to healthcare challenges, incorporating interdisciplinary perspectives

Programme Details

    • Programme Period: July 28 – August 1, 2025
    • Target Audience: S2-3 / Grade 8-9 / Year 9-10 students
    • Programme Fee: (Non-refundable Application fee: HKD 60)
      • Non-members: HKD 12,000
      • Members: HKD 8,000
    • Delivery Mode: Face-to-Face

Application and Registration

Programme Code: ACTHC2025

Registration link: https://actstudentapp.hku.hk/student/login

Application Deadlines:

      • Non-local students: May 14, 2025 (HKT 23:59)
      • Local students: May 31, 2025 (HKT 23:59)