- 26 November 2025
Ms Cherry Lam Chui-yee, the founder and programme director of “Learning Outside School” and a doctoral student in Doctor of Policy Studies Programme at Lingnan University , delivered insights on postgraduate career pathways in Hong Kong. She addressed visa application processes, examined current immigration policies, and fielded student questions about settling and building professional careers within Hong Kong's competitive employment landscape.
Mr Jason Xu Junxiang, a Master of Business Management (MBM) graduate of HSUHK, shared candid advice on managing visa renewals, securing dependent visas, and balancing academic commitments with career planning. He also underscored the importance of learning Cantonese and encouraged new students to verify information sources and join official university groups for reliable updates.
Mr Nelson Cheung Wai-keung, Director of Human Resources of Arçelik Hitachi Home Appliances Sales Hong Kong Ltd, concluded the evening with an interview skills workshop. Drawing on his expertise in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), he taught participants how to strategically manage emotions, project confidence, and perform well in various interview scenarios, equipping students with actionable strategies to navigate the competitive job market.
About the HIGH Programme
The HIGH Programme enhances postgraduate education through four dimensions: Holistic Development builds complete students academically and personally; Immersive Experience bridges classroom learning with real-world projects and internships; Global Perspective fosters cross-cultural understanding and international collaboration; High Engagement promotes participatory, student-led learning. Integrating academic research with social impact, the programme empowers postgraduates to become globally-minded leaders committed to “Research with Impact, Impact with Care”.