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Program lasts for one semester
Semester 1 (Sep – Dec 2012)
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All Year 2 full-time students in 2012-13
Reasonable Year 1 CGPA.
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Perspective from potential employers:
◦ HKU graduates are excellent, yet they need to know more
about mainland China
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An add-on – on top of the usual exchange opportunity
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Students to take 3 courses in a 6-week module,
i.e. 6 courses (36 credits) for a 2-module semester and all courses
are taught in English
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3 year-II Economics courses will be offered
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Opportunity to take 3 electives on China economics and business
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Students can earn HKU credits upon completion of the CBE
Program, which can be counted towards graduation requirements
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Earn a certificate on “China Business and Economics”
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Free lodging on Fudan campus/Make friends with Fudan
students
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Network with Shanghai-based alumni
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Subsidy for travel
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Short trips to nearby cities
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Firm visits
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Study courses in the heart of Shanghai (Shanghai Study
Center)
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Get to know Shanghai and surrounding
Yangtz River Delta
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ECON0701 Introductory Econometrics
(Prerequisite: ECON1001 and
ECON1003/STAT0301/STAT0302/STAT1301/STAT1306;
Mutually exclusive courses: STAT2314/STAT2804)
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ECON2101 Microeconomic Theory
(Prerequisite: ECON1001; Mutually exclusive course: ECON2113)
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ECON2102 Macroeconomic Theory
(Prerequisite: ECON1001 and ECON1002; Mutually exclusive course: ECON2114)
*Please note that students can only be enrolled into the courses if they meet
the prerequisite requirement.
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• BUSI0039 Chinese Economy
• STRA3706 China Business Environment
• BUSI0089 Studies on China’s Competitiveness
 A select of five industries and some key firms in Shanghai and
neighboring cities
 Manufacturing industry (for example, auto, steel, and textile);
Entertainment (old such as theatre; new such as online game);
Hotel and exhibition industry; accounting/ financial service
industry; new high-tech industry
 Guest lectures, firm visits, and in-depth analysis
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Complete an on-line application
- include a one-page statement
Application deadline: 5:00 p.m., August 10 , 2012
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Reasonable Year 1 CGPA
Extra-curricular activities
A one-page statement
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By the end of August 2012
Refundable deposit of HK$3,000 at the time of
acceptance
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How to stand out among your peers?
Your in-depth China Business and Economics Knowledge
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