Committee on Academic Links

To ensure that the University’s academic priorities are supported through the linkage partnerships and programmes, the Committee of Academic Links has been appointed to advise on the directions for linkage development and to formulate strategic plans for academic collaboration with higher institutions outside Hong Kong.

Terms and Reference

·         To formulate policies and long-term objectives, execute forward-planning and set priorities in the development of academic links at the University;

·         To explore and expand resources to support such focused developments that will help enhance the international standing of the University and provide opportunities for staff and students to link with major centres of excellence worldwide;

·         To set and maintain quality standards for the academic link programmes conducted by all departments/units of the University; and

·         To undertake any assignments prescribed by the Vice-Chancellor.

Membership

Chairman:

Professor Jack Cheng, Pro-Vice-Chancellor

Members:           

Professor Henry Wong, Head, New Asia College

Professor Ho Puay Peng, University Dean of Students

Professor Andrew C.F. Chan, Assoicate Dean (Undergraduate Studies), Faculty of Business Administration

Professor Chan Lai-wan, Associate Dean (Education), Faculty of Engineering

Professor Dennis Lo, Associate Dean (Research), Faculty of Medicine

Professor Laurence K. P. Wong, Chairman, Department of Translation

Professor Chung Yue-ping, Department of Educational Administration and Policy

Professor Joseph Lau, Department of Surgery

Professor Dennis Ng, Department of Chemistry

Mr Jacob Leung, University Secretary

Ms Wing Wong, Director, Office of Academic Links (China)

Member and Secretary:

Mr Thomas Wu, Director of Academic Links