Special Student Support Programme to all UG graduates in ECO/CAPS/SPPS Major and Minor in Economics
Special Student Support Programme.pdf
The Department of Economics echoes the University’s “Support Fund for 2020 Graduates” to announce a “Special Student Support Programme” on helping graduates in job training, getting internship, research assistant, and further studies. Please refer to the details of the support programmes as follows:
Programme Details |
Quota |
Eligibility (See Note) |
Period |
Contact |
Application period |
Application procedure |
Pursuing further study |
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(1) Scholarship for ECON major students to pursue further study at MIBF/MIDE Programme |
3 |
ECO Major |
2020-21 Intakes |
Ms. Olena Cheung (ECON) at [email protected] |
21 January to 17 May 2020 |
Closed |
(2) Economic Scholarship to pursue further study at top universities |
1 |
ECO Major |
Closed |
Closed |
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10 |
Students graduating from any bachelor’s or master’s program at Lingnan University |
Ms. Victoria Hu (MIBF) at [email protected]
Ms. Louie Guan (MIDE) at [email protected] |
13 May 2020 to 22 May 2020 |
Closed |
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Job training programs/ Subsidy to internships |
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(1) 嶺南大學中國經濟研究部青年創嶺大學生創新創業培訓及實習計劃 |
10
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Non- final year ECON Major student and taught postgraduate programmes
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To be announced soon |
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(2) Subsiding un-paid or under-paid internships a. Two Graduate Interns at Research Department, SPDB International Holdings Limited (2-3 months, lunch provided with subsidy of HKD2,500 monthly by Economics Department, LU) b. Wofoo Social Enterprises: 1) two summer internship places starting from late-July and 2) two interns for each semester in the coming academic year. c. Other local internships |
10 |
Mid-June to Mid-August 2020
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Ms. Olena Cheung (ECON) at [email protected] |
1 June 2020 to 31 August 2020 |
SPDB Internship [Closed]
Wofoo Social Enterprises: Please submit an application with your supporting document by email ([email protected]) on or before Friday, 3 July 2020 by noon [Closed]
Other Internships: Please send a cover letter, a resume with the details of the local internship to [email protected] . |
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(3) Administrative Internships · 2-months · HKD 9,900 monthly · Graduating students in 2020 · best candidate will be offered with a 9-month appointment of Administrative Trainee
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2 |
Graduating students in 2020 |
early July – end August 2020 |
10 June 2020 to 19 June 2020 |
Closed |
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Research Internship |
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The internship includes practical job assignments and on-the-job training. |
1 |
ECO Major |
mid of July - end of August 2020 |
Ms. Olena Cheung (ECON) at [email protected] |
Current to 10 July 2020 |
Closed |
Start-ups |
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Training Programme on entrepreneurship initiative: 嶺南大學中國經濟研究部青年創嶺大學生創新創業培訓及實習計劃 |
TBC |
ECO/ CAPS/SPPS Major and Minor in ECO
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To be announced soon |
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Start-up fund for entrepreneurship project (HKD5,000 to HKD20,000 for each) |
10 |
3 – 12 Months |
Ms. Olena Cheung (ECON) at [email protected] |
1 June 2020 to 15 Sep 2020 |
Closed |
Note:
- The following graduating students are eligible to apply for the financial support of Special Student Support Programme offered by Economics Department:
- ECO Major
- CAPS or SPPS Major (who took at least 5 stream required/elective courses offered by Economics Department)
- Minor in Economics
- Each eligible graduating student can obtain the financial support via ONE of the above-mentioned programmes only.
- To accommodate the students’ needs, the Department may adjust the quotas/amounts of the programmes if necessary.