Established in 1911, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is the territory's oldest institute of higher learning. For more than a century, the University has committed itself to creating knowledge, providing education, and serving society. It has grown with Hong Kong and generations of our graduates have helped shape the city from which the university takes its name. Today, HKU is internationally renowned as a research-led comprehensive university, with frontier research endeavours and scholarly achievements that have won it worldwide acclaim.
As a leading international institution of higher learning in Asia, HKU strives to attract and nurture outstanding scholars from around the world through its excellence and innovation in teaching and learning, research and knowledge exchange, and its contributions to the advancement of society and the development of leaders through global presence, regional significance and engagement with the rest of China.
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EdX
Dive into the world of epidemics with this free online course. Gain a deep understanding of how diseases spread, effective prevention methods, and the critical steps in controlling outbreaks. With contributions from leading scientists at HKU and special content on COVID-19, this course is your go-to resource for staying informed and prepared.
EdX
Dive into the world of aesthetic dentistry with our three-part online course series designed for dental professionals seeking to elevate their skills. From foundational principles to cutting-edge treatments, this program offers a holistic approach to enhancing patient smiles and confidence.
EdX
Dive into the essential aspects of electronic payment systems with this in-depth course. From understanding the technology behind e-payments to exploring their security measures and regulatory frameworks, this program is designed for those looking to master the intricacies of modern financial transactions.
EdX
Discover how to effectively utilize both 2D and 3D modalities in dental diagnostics through this specialized online course. Learn about the latest advancements, interpretation methods, and applications that are revolutionizing diagnostic imaging in dental medicine.
Coursera
Embark on a journey to master Implant Dentistry with our expert-led online course. Designed for dental professionals seeking advanced training, this program covers the latest techniques, patient care, and surgical procedures essential for successful implant practices. Whether you're new to the field or looking to enhance your expertise, this course offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills to propel your career forward.
EdX
Embark on a fascinating journey through the diverse world of Vernacular Architecture in Asia. This course offers an in-depth exploration into the unique, locally sourced building methods that have shaped communities for centuries. From the intricate designs of Japanese traditional homes to the robust structures of South Asian villages, learn how these architectural styles reflect cultural values and historical contexts.
EdX
In this comprehensive online course, 'Making Sense of News', you'll learn essential skills for navigating the complex world of modern journalism. From understanding media bias to identifying reliable sources, this course empowers you to critically analyze and interpret news stories with confidence. Whether you're a student, professional, or an everyday news consumer, this course will help you make sense of the information overload and become a more informed citizen.
EdX
Discover the roots of Ethics with an introduction to traditional Chinese ethical thought. This course from edX explores the fundamental differences in how Chinese and Western cultures approach morality, providing a comprehensive understanding of ethical guidance and its impact on human behavior.
EdX
Dive into the world of Vernacular Architecture of Asia and discover the intricate blend of tradition, modernity, and cultural sustainability. This course unravels the stories behind Asia's built environments, focusing on conservation strategies to preserve these invaluable architectural treasures in an ever-urbanizing world. Join us as we explore how to balance heritage preservation with the demands of today.