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Undergraduate Programmes

Minor in Science Entrepreneurship

Science Entrepreneurship

Opening the doors to entrepreneurship

This Minor aims at:

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  • Train the essential entrepreneurial skills and mindset
  • Practise what is learnt from the classroom immediately
  • Build a solid team and real business venture

Some highlights of the Minor:

Unlike other major or minor programmes, the Minor in Science Entrepreneurship established by the Faculty of Science is unique in that it focuses on integrating different mindsets and skillsets of students. Students can immediately practice what they have learned in the classroom with substantial external resources in support. Here are some unique features of the Minor:

  • Multi-disciplinary Creative-Entrepreneurship Approach:

    • Science Student + Engineering Student + Business Student + Science/Art Student...

  • Unique Hand-in-Hand Walk Through Process to create a business venture:
    • Learning the essentials
    • Internship in start-ups
      • Learning the daily operation of a start-up
      • Helping to write the investment proposal for the start-up
  • Teaching and caching by internal and external expertise:
    • Practice what is learned
    • Form their teams with different disciplines during studying
    • Set up their own start-up companies
  • Post Minor follow-up activities
    • Further coaching
      • Business Plan competitions
      • Application of Incubation Programme
        • iDendron at HKU
        • HKSTP/CyberPort
  • Fund raising activities 
    • Government TSSSU Fund at HKU
    • Angel investors

 

 

[Video] Programme Director of the Minor in Science Entrepreneurship Dr Rocky Law introducing the unique features of the Minor.

 

 

[Video] Introduction of the content of the Minor, courses and the application procedure.

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[Video] Student Testimonial

1st Cohort

Mr Cameron Xavier van Breda (BSc)

Major: Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Minor: Science Entrepreneurship

Mr Aman Selarka (BBA)

Minor: Science Entrepreneurship

Mr Harry Chu (BSc)

1st Major: Chemistry

2nd Major: Finance

Minor: Science Entrepreneurship

 
Mr Keith Chau [BBA(IBGM)]

1st Major: International Business and Global Management

2nd Major: Business Design and Innovation

Minor: Science Entrepreneurship

 
Ms Sara Yue (BSc)

Major: Decision Analytics

Minor: Science Entrepreneurship

harry keith sara
 

2nd Cohort

Mr Ari Chiu Nok Tsang (BSc)

Major: Molecular Biology & biotechnology

1st Minor: Science Entrepreneurship

2nd Minor: Italian

 
Ms Henley Wing Yue Yeung (BBA)

Major: Accounting and Finance

Minor: Science Entrepreneurship

 
Mr Jose Ngo Hay Chan (BEng)

Major: Civil Engineering

Minor: Science Entrepreneurship

Ari Henley Jose
     
Mr Thomas Wai Hin Chu (BSc)

Major: Food and Nutritional Science

Minor: Science Entrepreneurship

 
Mr Michael Wang (BEng)

Major: Computer Science

1st Minor: Science Entrepreneurship

2nd Minor: Marketing

  
Thomas MIchael  
 

3rd Cohort

Ms Anna Fong Lam Ng (BSc)

Major: Molecular Biology & Biotechnology

1st Minor: Science Entrepreneurship

2nd Minor: Music

 
Ms Lofti Fard Marjan (BSc)

Major: Molecular Biology & Biotechnology

1st Minor: Science Entrepreneurship

2nd Minor: Arabic

 
Ms Tina Ko (BSc)

Major: Food and Nutritional Science

1st Minor: Science Entrepreneurship

2nd Minor: French

Anna Lofti Tina
     
Mr Christopher Lee (BBA)

Major: Information Systems

1st Minor: Computer Science

2nd Minor: Science Entrepreneurship

 
 
  
Christopher