Hong Kong Shue Yan University (HKSYU or YanDa) is a private university in Hong Kong, China, known for its education and research in the humanities and social sciences. The following is a detailed introduction to Hong Kong Shue Yan University:

History:

Hong Kong Shue Yan University was founded by lawyer Hu Honglie and Dr. Zhong Qirong in 1971, and was originally named Hong Kong Shue Yan College.

In 1976, it was officially registered as a higher education college and named Shue Yan College.

On December 19, 2006, it was approved by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government to be upgraded to a university, becoming the first private university in Hong Kong.

Educational philosophy and positioning:

Shue Yan University adheres to the school motto of "Dunren Bowu", focuses on holistic education, and emphasizes the cultivation of students' moral qualities, critical thinking skills and social responsibility.

The school is committed to providing high-quality teaching while encouraging academic research and social services.

College settings:

College of Arts

School of Business

School of Social Sciences

Research Institute

These colleges have multiple departments, offering courses from undergraduate to postgraduate levels.

Advantageous disciplines:

Journalism and communication is one of the traditional strengths of Shue Yan University, and its Department of Journalism and Communication enjoys a good reputation in the industry.

Counseling psychology is also an advantageous area of ​​the school. This major provides rich practical opportunities to help students gain practical work experience.

Other majors such as Chinese language and literature, English language and literature, and accounting are also popular majors.

Teaching mode and characteristics:

Small class teaching, frequent interaction between teachers and students, help improve learning effects and personal attention.

Focus on the combination of theory and practice, provide internship opportunities, and enhance students' employment competitiveness.

Advocate interdisciplinary learning and encourage students to take courses in different fields to broaden their knowledge.

Internationalization:

Shue Yan University has established cooperative relations with many universities around the world and supports students to participate in international exchange programs.

The school has also attracted a certain number of international students, promoting the diversification of campus culture.

Campus facilities:

The campus is located in Braemar Hill, North Point, Hong Kong, with modern teaching buildings, libraries, laboratories, sports facilities, etc.

The student dormitory building has a total of 17 floors, which can accommodate most students' accommodation needs, and high-rise dormitories can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of Victoria Harbor.

The complex building houses a research center, lecture hall, multimedia laboratory and a variety of student service facilities.

Application information:

For mainland students, they usually need to apply for admission through the college entrance examination, which is generally required to reach the first-tier line.

English proficiency is one of the important conditions for admission, and usually TOEFL or IELTS scores are required.

Some majors may also arrange interviews or require submission of other supplementary materials.

Graduation and employment prospects:

Graduates can obtain a degree recognized by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, and their academic qualifications are also recognized by the Ministry of Education in mainland China.

Due to the school's strong professionalism in certain fields, graduates have certain competitive advantages in the job market.

The school has a career development center that provides students with job search guidance, resume modification, mock interviews and other services to help them smoothly transition to the workplace.

Contact information:

Official website: https://www.hksyu.edu/

Address: 10 Hui Chui Road, Braemar Hill, North Point, Hong Kong

Tel: +852 2570 7555