Join CLASS, Go Global, Go Professional
The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) actively pursues excellence in teaching, research, and scholarly activities in humanities and social sciences, and places strong emphasis on development of the whole person through a well-rounded and broad-based professional education. CLASS now includes seven academic units: Chinese and History; English; Linguistics and Translation; Media and Communication; Public and International Affairs; Social and Behavioural Sciences; and the Chan Feng Men-ling Chan Shuk-lin Language Centre.
College Orientation (For all CLASS programmes)
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Venue: Wong Cheung Lo Hui Yuet Hall, LAU
* The College Orientation Ceremony will offer you a valuable opportunity to get launched on your academic journey in CLASS; to connect with the senior management, faculty, and fellow classmates; and to learn about important academic and non-academic opportunities that you won't want to miss.
* In the event of a Typhoon Pre-No. 8 (or above) or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted, the College Orientation Ceremony will be postponed to 30 August 2024. The schedule will remain unchanged.
Departmental Orientation for Undergraduate Programmes
Chinese and History
- BA Chinese and History
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 3:45 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.
Venue: 1503, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Signal Pre-No. 8 or above or a Black Rainstorm Warning being hoisted, the Orientation Programme will be postponed to 30 August 2024 (Friday).
English
BA English
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 3:45 p.m.
Venue: LT-8, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
* In the event of Typhoon Signal Pre-No. 8 or above or a Black Rainstorm Warning being hoisted, the Orientation Programme will be postponed to 30 August 2024 (Friday).
Linguistics and Translation
BA Linguistics and Language Applications
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Venue: 1507, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
Students are advised to check your email and website from time to time for updated information on the arrangement of the student orientation.
* In the event of Typhoon Signal Pre-No. 8 or above or a Black Rainstorm Warning being hoisted, the Orientation Programme will be postponed to 30 August 2024 (Friday).
Media and Communication
- Department of Media and Communication (options: BA Digital Television and Broadcasting, BA Media and Communication)
- BA Media and Communication
- BA Digital Television and Broadcasting
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Venue: M5050, 5/F., Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre (CMC)
Public and International Affairs
- BSocSc Public Affairs and Management
- BSocSc Public Policy and Bachelor of Laws
- BSocSc International Relations and Global Affairs
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Contingency: 30 August 2024 (Friday) 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Venue: 1614, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 27 August 2024 (Tuesday), the Orientation will be postponed to 30 August 2024 (Friday)
- BSocSc Public Affairs and Management
- BSocSc Public Policy and Bachelor of Laws
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Contingency: 30 August 2024 (Friday) 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Venue: 1614, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 27 August 2024 (Tuesday), the Orientation will be postponed to 30 August 2024 (Friday)
- BSocSc International Relations and Global Affairs
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Contingency: 30 August 2024 (Friday) 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Venue: 1305, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 27 August 2024 (Tuesday), the Orientation will be postponed to 30 August 2024 (Friday)
Social and Behavioural Sciences
- All Undergraduate Programmes
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Venue: LT-401, Bank of China (Hong Kong) Complex (BOC)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 27 August 2024 (Tuesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at LT-1, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG) from 15:45-16:45 on 30 August 2024 (Friday).
- BSocSc Criminology and Sociology
- BSocSc Criminology and Bachelor of Laws
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Venue: LI 2505, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 27 August 2024 (Tuesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 16:45-17:45 on 30 August 2024 (Friday).
- BSocSc Psychology
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Venue: LI 3614, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 27 August 2024 (Tuesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 16:45-17:45 on 30 August 2024 (Friday).
- BSocSc Social Work
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Venue: LI 1312, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 27 August 2024 (Tuesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 16:45-17:45 on 30 August 2024 (Friday).
- Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences (Undeclared Major)(options: BSocSc Criminology and Sociology, BSocSc Psychology, BSocSc Social Work)
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Venue: LI 1310, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 27 August 2024 (Tuesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 16:45-17:45 on 30 August 2024 (Friday).
Departmental Orientation for Postgraduate Programmes
Chinese and History
- MA Chinese
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Venus: LT-1, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
* In the event of Typhoon Signal Pre-No. 8 or above or a Black Rainstorm Warning being hoisted, the Orientation Programme will be postponed to 30 August 2024 (Friday).
English
- MA English Studies
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Venus: M5050, 5/F., Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre (CMC)
* In the event of Typhoon Signal Pre-No. 8 or above or a Black Rainstorm Warning being hoisted, the Orientation Programme will be postponed to 30 August 2024 (Friday).
Linguistics and Translation
- MA Language Studies (All streams)
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Venus: LT-2, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
Students are advised to check your email and website from time to time for updated information on the arrangement of the student orientation.
* In the event of Typhoon Signal Pre-No. 8 or above or a Black Rainstorm Warning being hoisted, the Orientation Programme will be postponed to 30 August 2024 (Friday).
Media and Communication
- MA Communication and New Media
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Venue: M3017, 3/F., Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre (CMC)
- MA Integrated Marketing Communication
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Venue: M3017, 3/F., Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre (CMC)
Public and International Affairs
- MA Public Policy and Management
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:40 p.m.
Venue: LT 6, Yeung Kin Man Academic Building (YEUNG)
In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted, the Orientation will be re-scheduled. The Department shall inform students of the new schedule in due course.
- MA Housing and Urban Management
Date: 3 September 2024 (Tuesday) (W1 in Sem A)
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Venue: LT401, Bank of China (Hong Kong) Complex (BOC)
In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted, the Orientation will be re-scheduled. The Department shall inform students of the new schedule in due course.
- MSocSc Sustainability and Development Studies
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Venue: 2614, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted, the Orientation will be re-scheduled. The Department shall inform students of the new schedule in due course.
(Updated on 22 Aug 2024)
- MA International Studies
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Venue: 1610, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted, the Orientation will be re-scheduled. The Department shall inform students of the new schedule in due course.
(Updated on 22 Aug 2024)
Social and Behavioural Sciences
- All Taught Postgraduate Programmes
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Venue: LT-401, Bank of China (Hong Kong) Complex (BOC)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 27 August 2024 (Tuesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 18:30-19:00 on 30 August 2024 (Friday).
- MA Applied Social Sciences (SOC Stream)
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Venue: LI 1503, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 27 August 2024 (Tuesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 19:00-20:00 on 30 August 2024 (Friday).
- MA Applied Social Sciences (CRIM Stream)
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Venue: LI 3601, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 27 August 2024 (Tuesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 19:00-20:00 on 30 August 2024 (Friday).
- MSocSc Psychology
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Venue: LI 3508, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 27 August 2024 (Tuesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 19:00-20:00 on 30 August 2024 (Friday).
- Master of Social Work
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Venue: LI 1301, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 27 August 2024 (Tuesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 19:00-20:00 on 30 August 2024 (Friday).
- MSocSc Counselling
Date: 27 August 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Venue: LI 1511, Li Dak Sum Yip Yio Chin Academic Building (LI)
* In the event of Typhoon Pre-No. 8 or above or a Rainstorm Black Warning being hoisted on 27 August 2024 (Tuesday), this Orientation session will be rescheduled to be held at the same venue from 19:00-20:00 on 30 August 2024 (Friday).
College Website: www.cityu.edu.hk/class