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The Open University of Hong Kong, formerly the '''Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong''' ('''OLI''', 香港公開進修學院), was established by the Hong Kong Government in 1989. With the consent made by the Governor of Hong Kong and the Executive Council of Hong Kong in May 1997, the motion for the third reading was agreed by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. The OLI officially upgraded to the Open University of Hong Kong. The promotion marks the recognition of the public to the achievements and contributions made by the OUHK in the academic field. <ref name="chronology">{{cite web|url=http://www.ouhk.edu.hk/WCM/?FUELAP_TEMPLATENAME=tcSingPage&ITEMID=CCPAUCONTENT_561100&lang=eng|title=The Open University of Hong Kong Chronology|last=|first=|work=|publisher=The Open University of Hong Kong-Public Affairs Unit|date=2014-08-20|accessdate=2013-07-24}}</ref>。
The Open University of Hong Kong, formerly the '''Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong''' ('''OLI''', 香港公開進修學院), was established by the Hong Kong Government in 1989. With the consent made by the Governor of Hong Kong and the Executive Council of Hong Kong in May 1997, the motion for the third reading was agreed by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. The OLI officially upgraded to the Open University of Hong Kong. The promotion marks the recognition of the public to the achievements and contributions made by the OUHK in the academic field. <ref name="chronology">{{cite web|url=http://www.ouhk.edu.hk/WCM/?FUELAP_TEMPLATENAME=tcSingPage&ITEMID=CCPAUCONTENT_561100&lang=eng|title=The Open University of Hong Kong Chronology|last=|first=|work=|publisher=The Open University of Hong Kong-Public Affairs Unit|date=2014-08-20|accessdate=2013-07-24}}</ref>。


== Early Development ==
=== Early Development ===
In May 1989, the Hong Kong Government established the '''Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong'''. The OLI was the first distance-learning-based higher education institution in Hong Kong. The OLI adopted a flexible academic score system, allowing its students to accumulate their credits by stage until successfully earning the degree. In August 1992, the Hong Kong Government announced to accept graduates from the OLI to apply for its positions which required a university degree. In November 1992, the OLI offered 17 degree programmes which were approved by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic Qualifications. In November 1993, the OLI held its first congregation.
In May 1989, the Hong Kong Government established the '''Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong'''. The OLI was the first distance-learning-based higher education institution in Hong Kong. The OLI adopted a flexible academic score system, allowing its students to accumulate their credits by stage until successfully earning the degree. In August 1992, the Hong Kong Government announced to accept graduates from the OLI to apply for its positions which required a university degree. In November 1992, the OLI offered 17 degree programmes which were approved by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic Qualifications. In November 1993, the OLI held its first congregation.


== Upgrade to the Open University of Hong Kong ==
=== Upgrade to the Open University of Hong Kong ===
In June 1995, the OLI passed the accreditation by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic Qualifications and received the recommendation of granting the self-accrediting status after June 1996. In October 1996, the Hong Kong Government granted the OLI with the self-accrediting status. It recognized the capacity of self-management and quality assurance of the Institution. In February 1997, the Hong Kong Executive Council approved in principle to the upgrade the OLI to a university. In May 1997, the the motion for the third reading was agreed by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. The OLI was upgraded to the Open University of Hong Kong and became the seventh statutory university in Hong Kong<ref name="NianBao1997">{{cite web|url=http://www.ouhk.edu.hk/~pauwww/annual/annual97-98/3oubirth/index.html|title=The Birth of the OUHK|last=|first=|work=|publisher= The Open University of Hong Kong|date=1998|accessdate=2013-07-29}}</ref>.
In June 1995, the OLI passed the accreditation by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic Qualifications and received the recommendation of granting the self-accrediting status after June 1996. In October 1996, the Hong Kong Government granted the OLI with the self-accrediting status. It recognized the capacity of self-management and quality assurance of the Institution. In February 1997, the Hong Kong Executive Council approved in principle to the upgrade the OLI to a university. In May 1997, the the motion for the third reading was agreed by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. The OLI was upgraded to the Open University of Hong Kong and became the seventh statutory university in Hong Kong<ref name="NianBao1997">{{cite web|url=http://www.ouhk.edu.hk/~pauwww/annual/annual97-98/3oubirth/index.html|title=The Birth of the OUHK|last=|first=|work=|publisher= The Open University of Hong Kong|date=1998|accessdate=2013-07-29}}</ref>.


== Sustainable Development ==
=== Sustainable Development ===
In October 1998, students of the OUHK were allowed to be included in the Non-means-tested Loan Scheme for Full-time Tertiary Students (NLSFT). In June 1999, the OUHK was conferred the Prize of Excellence for Institutions by the International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) for 1999<ref name="Openlink">{{cite web|url=http://www.ouhk.edu.hk/~openlink/current/9907/e-icde1.htm|title=Openlink 1999|last=|first=|work=|publisher=OUHK Openlink, July 1999, Vol 8, Issue 3|date=1999|accessdate=1999-07-29}}</ref>. In October 1999, the Hong Kong Government approved a one-off grant of $50 million to develop the University into a Centre of Excellence in Distance and Adult Learning and accepted the OUHK to apply for the grant of the Research Grants Council (RGC). In June 2000, the electronic library of the OUHK won the Stockholm Challenge Award in a global IT contest.
In October 1998, students of the OUHK were allowed to be included in the Non-means-tested Loan Scheme for Full-time Tertiary Students (NLSFT). In June 1999, the OUHK was conferred the Prize of Excellence for Institutions by the International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) for 1999<ref name="Openlink">{{cite web|url=http://www.ouhk.edu.hk/~openlink/current/9907/e-icde1.htm|title=Openlink 1999|last=|first=|work=|publisher=OUHK Openlink, July 1999, Vol 8, Issue 3|date=1999|accessdate=1999-07-29}}</ref>. In October 1999, the Hong Kong Government approved a one-off grant of $50 million to develop the University into a Centre of Excellence in Distance and Adult Learning and accepted the OUHK to apply for the grant of the Research Grants Council (RGC). In June 2000, the electronic library of the OUHK won the Stockholm Challenge Award in a global IT contest.


In October 2000, the Open University of Hong Kong Centre for Continuing and Community Education was officially named as the Li Ka Shing Institute of Professional and Continuing Education to acknowledge the donation of $40 million by the [[Li Ka Shing Foundation]] in supporting the establishment of the Island Learning Centre. <ref name="LiKaShingFoundation">{{cite web|url=http://www.lksf.org/ouhk-centre-for-continuing-and-community-education-renamed-lipace|title=OUHK CENTRE FOR CONTINUING AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION RENAMED LIPACE|last=|first=|work=|publisher=Li Ka Shing Foundation|date=2000|accessdate=2000}}</ref>
In October 2000, the Open University of Hong Kong Centre for Continuing and Community Education was officially named as the Li Ka Shing Institute of Professional and Continuing Education to acknowledge the donation of $40 million by the [[Li Ka Shing Foundation]] in supporting the establishment of the Island Learning Centre. <ref name="LiKaShingFoundation">{{cite web|url=http://www.lksf.org/ouhk-centre-for-continuing-and-community-education-renamed-lipace|title=OUHK CENTRE FOR CONTINUING AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION RENAMED LIPACE|last=|first=|work=|publisher=Li Ka Shing Foundation|date=2000|accessdate=2000}}</ref>


== Launch of full-time programmes ==
=== Launch of Full-time Programmes ===
In September 2001, the OUHK firstly launched the full-time associate degree programme. In March 2005, the University introduced the first full-time top-up degree programme. In May 2004, the OUHK partnered with the [[Vocational Training Council]](VTC) to introduce top-up degree programmes.
In September 2001, the OUHK firstly launched the full-time associate degree programme. In March 2005, the University introduced the first full-time top-up degree programme. In May 2004, the OUHK partnered with the [[Vocational Training Council]](VTC) to introduce top-up degree programmes.


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In June 2008, full-time nursing programmes were accredited by the Nursing Council.<ref>[http://www.ouhk.edu.hk/wcsprd/Satellite?pagename=OUHK/tcAbstractList_2004&c=C_PAU&cid=191181046200&FUELAP_OP=FUELOP_NewScreen&CCNAME=CCNEWS&PAGE=1&YEAR=2008&dis=1&FUELAP_SITEDBID=SITE_-66&lang=eng&STU_ANNOUNCE=false OUHK's full-time nursing programmes granted accreditation by the Nursing Council 19/06/2008]</ref>
In June 2008, full-time nursing programmes were accredited by the Nursing Council.<ref>[http://www.ouhk.edu.hk/wcsprd/Satellite?pagename=OUHK/tcAbstractList_2004&c=C_PAU&cid=191181046200&FUELAP_OP=FUELOP_NewScreen&CCNAME=CCNEWS&PAGE=1&YEAR=2008&dis=1&FUELAP_SITEDBID=SITE_-66&lang=eng&STU_ANNOUNCE=false OUHK's full-time nursing programmes granted accreditation by the Nursing Council 19/06/2008]</ref>


== Establishment of the Research Centre ==
=== Establishment of the Research Centre ===
Under the coordination of the Research Grants Council (RGC) in 2014, the OUHK was granted a subsidy of $18 million in the application of research grants for local self-financing institutions to set up the Institute for Research in Innovative Technology & Sustainability, the Research Institute for Digital Culture and Humanities and the Centre of Chinese Culture.
Under the coordination of the Research Grants Council (RGC) in 2014, the OUHK was granted a subsidy of $18 million in the application of research grants for local self-financing institutions to set up the Institute for Research in Innovative Technology & Sustainability, the Research Institute for Digital Culture and Humanities and the Centre of Chinese Culture.

== Teaching Modes ==
===Distance Teaching===
Distance learning programmes have been the ongoing programmes of the OUHK since its establishment. The University provides students applied for distance learning programmes with self-study materials. Some programmes even include interactive CD-ROMs, videos and computer softwares<ref name="ouhk-dl">{{cite web|url=http://www.ouhk.edu.hk/WCM/?FUELAP_TEMPLATENAME=tcPage2008&itemid=CCETPUCONTENT_58227793&lang=eng|title=What is distance learning?|last=|first=|work=|publisher=The Open University of Hong Kong|date=|accessdate=2014-07-29}}</ref>. The University's tutors conduct regular tutorials on weekday evening or weekend. Distance learning programmes allow student to decide to attend tutorials. However, some tutorials require students to attend specific classes or laboratory courses. Besides, the University arranges tutors to provide students with guidance and assistance by phone, email or online at specific time. Tutors also provide feedback on all assignments to help guide students' learning.

Although most distance learning programmes are in open entry, with no entry requirements and time limits on finishing a qualification, students are required to complete specific assignments and to pass end-term exams during their study periods so as to attain the course credit. Besides, every distance learning programme, including diploma and degree programmes, is set with studying rules. Students are required to follow the rule to accumulate assigned course credits so as to apply for qualifications.

===Full-time Face-to-face Teaching===
Full-time programmes have been the recent main focus of the OUHK. Similar to the full-time programmes of other universities, the programmes are conducted by lectures and tutorials. Some even include laboratory courses and practicums. Face-to-face programmes mainly consists of full-time and part-time modes. Some full-time face-to-face programmes have been included in the Hong Kong's centralised joint university admission system ([[JUPAS]]).

==Governance & Organization==
The Open University of Hong Kong Ordinance states that the Chief Executive (Hong Kong Governor before the return of Hong Kong to China) or a person designated by him shall be the Chancellor of the University.<ref>[https://www.elegislation.gov.hk/hk/cap1145!en@2002-07-19T00:00:00?ref=P3&xpid=ID_1438402605664_003&p0=1&p1=1 THE OPEN UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG ORDINANCE]</ref>

*Chancellor: The Honourable C. Y. Leung
*Pro-Chancellor: Dr. The Honourable Charles Lee Yeh-kwong
*Chairman of the Council: Mr. Michael Wong Yick-kam
*Deputy Chairman of the Council: Mr. Silas Yang Siu-shun
*Treasurer of the Council: Mr. Peter Wan Kam-to
*President: Prof. Yuk-Shan Wong
*Vice-President (Academic): Prof. Reggie Kwan Ching-ping
*Vice President (Administration & Development): Prof. Lee Wing-on
*Associate Vice President (Academic Support & External Links): Prof. Ip Yiu Keung
*Dean of School of Arts and Social Sciences: Prof. Tam Kwok Kan
*Dean of Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration: Prof. Alan Au Kai Ming
*Dean of School of Education and Languages: Dr. Cheung Kwok Wah
*Dean of School of Science and Technology: Prof. Ho Kin Chung
*Director of Li Ka Shing Institute of Professional and Continuing Education: Dr. Kris Wong Wai Ning

(As of 13 May 2015)

===Former Presidents===
Carplate of President's car: OUHK1

'''President of the Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong'''
*[[Dr. Donald Francis Swift]] (1989 to 1991)
*[[Prof. Gajaraj Dhanarajan]] (1991 to 1995)
*[[Prof. Tam Sheung-wai]] (1995 to 1997)

'''President of the Open University of Hong Kong'''
*[[Prof. Tam Sheung-wai]] (1997 to 2003)
*[[Prof. John Leong Chi-yan]] (2003 to 2014)
*[[Prof. Yuk-Shan Wong]] (2014 to Present)

==Academic Units==
The academic units of the University consists of<ref name="ouhk-org-2017">{{cite web|url=http://www.ouhk.edu.hk/wcsprd/Satellite?pagename=OUHK/tcSubWeb&c=C_WCM2004&cid=1385170206664&lang=eng&l=C_PAU&lid=1385172188417|title=Governance & Organization |last=|first=|work=|publisher=OUHK PAU|date=2017-03-15|accessdate=2017-03-15}}</ref>:
*School of Arts and Social Sciences<ref>[http://www.ouhk.edu.hk/~asswww/]</ref>
*Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration<ref>[http://www.ouhk.edu.hk/wcsprd/Satellite?pagename=OUHK/tcSchool2014&lang=eng&sch=BA]</ref>
*School of Education and Languages<ref>[http://www.ouhk.edu.hk/wcsprd/Satellite?pagename=OUHK/tcSchool2014&lang=eng&sch=EL]</ref>
*School of Science and Technology<ref>[http://www.ouhk.edu.hk/wcsprd/Satellite?pagename=OUHK/tcSchool2014&lang=eng&sch=ST]</ref>
*Division of Nursing and Health Studies, School of Science and Technology
*Li Ka Shing Institute of Professional and Continuing Education (LiPACE)



== Campus ==
== Campus ==

Revision as of 07:48, 17 March 2017

The Open University of Hong Kong
香港公開大學
File:Logo ouhk 002.jpg
Former names
The Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong (OLI)
MottoDisce, Progredere, Crea
TypePublic, Self-financing
Established1989 (as Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong)
1997 (granted full university status)
ChancellorChief Executive of Hong Kong
(Current officeholder: Leung Chun-ying)
PresidentYuk-shan Wong
Vice-presidentProf. Reggie Kwan Ching-ping (Academic)
Prof. Lee Wing-on (Administration & Development)
Prof. Ip Yiu Keung (Associate Vice President, Academic Support & External Links)
Academic staff
282（Year 2015/16）[1]
Location
Ho Man Tin,Kowloon, Hong Kong[2]
CampusCity
Colors   
AffiliationsAssociation of Commonwealth Universities
Websitehttp://www.ouhk.edu.hk/
File:OUHK logo.svg
Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Traditional Chinese香港公開大學
Simplified Chinese香港公开大学
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXiānggǎng Gōngkāi Dàxué
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationHēunggóng Gūnghōi Daaihhohk
JyutpingHoeng1 gong2 gung1 hoi1 daai6 hok6

Template:Contains Chinese text

OUHK viewed from Fat Kwong Street
The second phase of OUHK campus
The Open University of Hong Kong's Jockey Club Campus viewed from Chung Hau Street

The Open University of Hong Kong (OUHK, OpenU, Chinese: 香港公開大學), formerly the Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong (OLI), is a statutory university located in Ho Man Tin, Hong Kong.

Established by the Hong Kong Government in 1989, the OUHK consists of four schools, namely the School of Arts and Social Sciences, Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration, School of Education and Languages, and the School of Science and Technology.

The OUHK is the only self-financing university set up by the Hong Kong Government. It began as a distance-learning-based university, but is now in effect two universities in one. It has started to offer full-time programmes since 2001 and has participated in Hong Kong's centralised joint university admission system (JUPAS) since 2007. Currently, it has a headcount of more than 9,500 students on its full-time face-to-face programmes,[4] occupying one-sixth of all undergraduate students in Hong Kong. The current president is Professor Yuk-Shan Wong.

History

The Open University of Hong Kong, formerly the Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong (OLI, 香港公開進修學院), was established by the Hong Kong Government in 1989. With the consent made by the Governor of Hong Kong and the Executive Council of Hong Kong in May 1997, the motion for the third reading was agreed by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. The OLI officially upgraded to the Open University of Hong Kong. The promotion marks the recognition of the public to the achievements and contributions made by the OUHK in the academic field. [5]。

Early Development

In May 1989, the Hong Kong Government established the Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong. The OLI was the first distance-learning-based higher education institution in Hong Kong. The OLI adopted a flexible academic score system, allowing its students to accumulate their credits by stage until successfully earning the degree. In August 1992, the Hong Kong Government announced to accept graduates from the OLI to apply for its positions which required a university degree. In November 1992, the OLI offered 17 degree programmes which were approved by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic Qualifications. In November 1993, the OLI held its first congregation.

Upgrade to the Open University of Hong Kong

In June 1995, the OLI passed the accreditation by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic Qualifications and received the recommendation of granting the self-accrediting status after June 1996. In October 1996, the Hong Kong Government granted the OLI with the self-accrediting status. It recognized the capacity of self-management and quality assurance of the Institution. In February 1997, the Hong Kong Executive Council approved in principle to the upgrade the OLI to a university. In May 1997, the the motion for the third reading was agreed by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. The OLI was upgraded to the Open University of Hong Kong and became the seventh statutory university in Hong Kong[6].

Sustainable Development

In October 1998, students of the OUHK were allowed to be included in the Non-means-tested Loan Scheme for Full-time Tertiary Students (NLSFT). In June 1999, the OUHK was conferred the Prize of Excellence for Institutions by the International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) for 1999[7]. In October 1999, the Hong Kong Government approved a one-off grant of $50 million to develop the University into a Centre of Excellence in Distance and Adult Learning and accepted the OUHK to apply for the grant of the Research Grants Council (RGC). In June 2000, the electronic library of the OUHK won the Stockholm Challenge Award in a global IT contest.

In October 2000, the Open University of Hong Kong Centre for Continuing and Community Education was officially named as the Li Ka Shing Institute of Professional and Continuing Education to acknowledge the donation of $40 million by the Li Ka Shing Foundation in supporting the establishment of the Island Learning Centre. [8]

Launch of Full-time Programmes

In September 2001, the OUHK firstly launched the full-time associate degree programme. In March 2005, the University introduced the first full-time top-up degree programme. In May 2004, the OUHK partnered with the Vocational Training Council(VTC) to introduce top-up degree programmes.

In May 2005, the OUHK started to collaborate with local hospitals for nurse degree education. The University partnered with Cathay Pacific Airways to organise the Professional Diploma in Inflight Service programme. In October 2005, the University partnered with the Hong Kong Police Force for recruit police constables' foundation training.

In September 2006, the OUHK officially started to participate in the Hong Kong's centralised joint university admission system (JUPAS), becoming the first higher education institution offering self-financing degree programmes. In the meantime, the OUHK partner with the Hong Kong Baptist Hospital. In June 2007, the OUHK established Centre for Putonghua Education and Testing. In August 2007, the OUHK signed the Memorandum of Understanding with the Union Hospital, partnering to launch full-time Bachelor of Nursing with honours (General Health) programmes. In the meantime, the OUHK freely opened its teaching materials, providing Hong Kong citizens with self-studying opportunities. In September 2007, the University Council unanimously approved to name the School of Business and Administration after Dr Lee Shau-kee to acknowledge his donation of $50 million in supporting the establishment of the University Developement Fund. In December 2007, the OUHK was included in the Government's Matching Grant Scheme for the first time and raised a total of $160 million as a result.

In May 2008, the OUHK firstly partnered with the Clothing Industry Training Authority (CITA) on fashion business top-up degree[9]

In June 2008, full-time nursing programmes were accredited by the Nursing Council.[10]

Establishment of the Research Centre

Under the coordination of the Research Grants Council (RGC) in 2014, the OUHK was granted a subsidy of $18 million in the application of research grants for local self-financing institutions to set up the Institute for Research in Innovative Technology & Sustainability, the Research Institute for Digital Culture and Humanities and the Centre of Chinese Culture.

Teaching Modes

Distance Teaching

Distance learning programmes have been the ongoing programmes of the OUHK since its establishment. The University provides students applied for distance learning programmes with self-study materials. Some programmes even include interactive CD-ROMs, videos and computer softwares[11]. The University's tutors conduct regular tutorials on weekday evening or weekend. Distance learning programmes allow student to decide to attend tutorials. However, some tutorials require students to attend specific classes or laboratory courses. Besides, the University arranges tutors to provide students with guidance and assistance by phone, email or online at specific time. Tutors also provide feedback on all assignments to help guide students' learning.

Although most distance learning programmes are in open entry, with no entry requirements and time limits on finishing a qualification, students are required to complete specific assignments and to pass end-term exams during their study periods so as to attain the course credit. Besides, every distance learning programme, including diploma and degree programmes, is set with studying rules. Students are required to follow the rule to accumulate assigned course credits so as to apply for qualifications.

Full-time Face-to-face Teaching

Full-time programmes have been the recent main focus of the OUHK. Similar to the full-time programmes of other universities, the programmes are conducted by lectures and tutorials. Some even include laboratory courses and practicums. Face-to-face programmes mainly consists of full-time and part-time modes. Some full-time face-to-face programmes have been included in the Hong Kong's centralised joint university admission system (JUPAS).

Governance & Organization

The Open University of Hong Kong Ordinance states that the Chief Executive (Hong Kong Governor before the return of Hong Kong to China) or a person designated by him shall be the Chancellor of the University.[12]

  • Chancellor: The Honourable C. Y. Leung
  • Pro-Chancellor: Dr. The Honourable Charles Lee Yeh-kwong
  • Chairman of the Council: Mr. Michael Wong Yick-kam
  • Deputy Chairman of the Council: Mr. Silas Yang Siu-shun
  • Treasurer of the Council: Mr. Peter Wan Kam-to
  • President: Prof. Yuk-Shan Wong
  • Vice-President (Academic): Prof. Reggie Kwan Ching-ping
  • Vice President (Administration & Development): Prof. Lee Wing-on
  • Associate Vice President (Academic Support & External Links): Prof. Ip Yiu Keung
  • Dean of School of Arts and Social Sciences: Prof. Tam Kwok Kan
  • Dean of Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration: Prof. Alan Au Kai Ming
  • Dean of School of Education and Languages: Dr. Cheung Kwok Wah
  • Dean of School of Science and Technology: Prof. Ho Kin Chung
  • Director of Li Ka Shing Institute of Professional and Continuing Education: Dr. Kris Wong Wai Ning

(As of 13 May 2015)

Former Presidents

Carplate of President's car: OUHK1

President of the Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong

President of the Open University of Hong Kong

Academic Units

The academic units of the University consists of[13]:

  • School of Arts and Social Sciences[14]
  • Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration[15]
  • School of Education and Languages[16]
  • School of Science and Technology[17]
  • Division of Nursing and Health Studies, School of Science and Technology
  • Li Ka Shing Institute of Professional and Continuing Education (LiPACE)


Campus

Ho Man Tin Campus

The Open University of Hong Kong's main campus is located at Ho Man Tin in Kowloon. The Phase II Construction in main campus was completed in 2008.

Jockey Club Campus

The Jockey Club Campus was constructed on Chung Hau Street in close proximity to the OUHK's Ho Man Tin campus. This campus will be opened in 2014.[18]

Kwai Hing Learning Centre (KHLC)

  • The Kwai Hing Learning Centre was established in September 2013.[19]
  • The Centre is located conveniently at floors 8 – 11 of Kowloon Commerce Centre, which is about 2 minutes' walk from Kwai Hing MTR Station.
  • The Centre has four floors of this building, it is about 25,000 sq. ft. per floor. The Centre contains a mini-hall, 14 classrooms, 2 PC laboratories, a learning resources centre, several purpose-built teaching/ learning facilities, study rooms and student learning commons.
  • Location: Level 8 to Level 11 of Tower 2, Kowloon Commerce Centre, Kwai Chung, NT.

OUHK Consultants (Shenzhen) Limited

  • Location:31/F, SEG Plaza, Huaqiang North Road, Futian District, Shenzhen, PRC

List of academic units and schools

  • School of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration
  • School of Education and Languages
  • School of Science and Technology
  • Division of Nursing and Health Studies, School of Science and Technology
  • Centre for eLearning
  • Li Ka Shing Institute of Professional and Continuing Education (LiPACE)

See also

Affiliations


References

  1. ^ ‌Staff，The Open University of Hong Kong, Staff，2016-10-31
  2. ^ "How to get to the OUHK". Facilities Management Unit, The Open University of Hong Kong. 03-06-2015. Retrieved 2016-04-30. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. ^ ‌Staff，The Open University of Hong Kong, Staff，2016-10-31
  4. ^ [1]
  5. ^ "The Open University of Hong Kong Chronology". The Open University of Hong Kong-Public Affairs Unit. 2014-08-20. Retrieved 2013-07-24.
  6. ^ "The Birth of the OUHK". The Open University of Hong Kong. 1998. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
  7. ^ "OUHK CENTRE FOR CONTINUING AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION RENAMED LIPACE". Li Ka Shing Foundation. 2000. Retrieved 2000. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  8. ^ OUHK partners CITA on fashion business top-up degree 14/05/2008
  9. ^ OUHK's full-time nursing programmes granted accreditation by the Nursing Council 19/06/2008
  10. ^ "What is distance learning?". The Open University of Hong Kong. Retrieved 2014-07-29.
  11. ^ THE OPEN UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG ORDINANCE
  12. ^ "Governance & Organization". OUHK PAU. 2017-03-15. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
  13. ^ [2]
  14. ^ [3]
  15. ^ [4]
  16. ^ [5]
  17. ^ "New campus and auditorium named after Jockey Club". OUHK - Public Affairs Unit. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  18. ^ "Kwai Hing Learning Centre". The Open University of Hong Kong. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
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