We welcome you to visit our campus and facilities!
Secondary school groups are welcome to visit our campus, to see our facilities, and to have a taste of university life. Science-rich talks and fun-filled programmes are designed to arouse students’ interests in science.
*Campus visit will not be arranged in 2020-21 due to the unpredictable development of COVID-19.
Capacity For Each Visit
Around 30 - 40 students/group
Two Types of Campus Visits
There are 2 types of Campus Visits, (i) General Visit and (ii) Departmental Visit.
(i) General Visit
- Around 2.5 hours
- Including buffer and travelling, and two 30-minute departmental visits
(ii) Departmental Visit
- Around 2.5 hours
- Including a 60 to 90-minute departmental visit
Facilities Provided by Each Department/School for Campus Visit:
School of Biological Sciences
Biological Sciences Laboratory
Biological Museum
School of Biomedical Sciences
Workshop
Accuracy and precision, seeing the DNA strands, and seeing science in color
Demonstration
- Transgenic technology (viewing of green fluorescence protein (GFP) mice and mouse skeleton model)
- Cancer cells viewing from microscope
- Computer visualization of protein structure and dynamics
- Live-cell imaging of cell division in yeast
- Ion transport across the membrane from a structural perspective
Department of Chemistry
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Laboratory and Mass Spectrometry Laboratory
Science Talk and Hands-on Workshop/Demonstration (IR Panadol, PVA Slime)
Department of Earth Sciences
Guided tour at Stephen Hui Geological Museum
Department of Mathematics
Science talk and hands-on workshop
Department of Physics
Astronomical Observatory
Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science
Science Talk and Admissions Talk on BSc(AC) Programme
Application procedures:
- Please submit the application by completing the online form.
- Unfilled slots will remain open for application on first-come-first-served basis. Visit will be cancelled if no applications were received 1 week before the scheduled date.
*Campus visit will not be arranged in 2020-21 due to the unpredictable development of COVID-19.
Enquiries:
- ssst@hku.hk
- 3917 2683