CEDARS-General Education, HKU

CEDARS-GE of The University of Hong Kong is committed to providing whole-person education and cultivating among students the breadth of knowledge, competencies, and qualities with which possession they can consider themselves (and be considered) as educated individuals. It organises programmes for all students with an aim to enhance their general knowledge and understanding of the world, China, and Hong Kong, encourage independent thinking and judgment, and promote appreciation of cultural diversity and arts, moral development, personal growth and critical self-reflection.

The University believes that general education has to be based on awakening students' intrinsic motivation or inner drive to learn and to learn how to learn. Since 1995, GE Team has offered a number of non-credit bearing courses and programmes. These learning activities form a substantial part of the co-curriculum for students.

▍Website: www.cedars.hku.hk/ge/