Past visits to CUHK
Past visits
The Office of Academic Links (OAL) received 26 visiting delegations between 19 December 2018 and 13 March 2019. The delegations learnt about CUHK’s teaching and research priorities and explored opportunities for collaboration with CUHK representatives.
Survey on incoming visitors
OAL maintains a database of international linkage activities that have taken place at CUHK, such as delegation visits, seminars or talks, conferences, symposiums, and workshops. CUHK departments and staff may find such information useful when exploring own partnership opportunities. In order for OAL to maintain an up-to-date record, CUHK departments and staff are invited to provide details of any visit or linkage activity by filling in the Record Form for International Linkages Activities.
| Date & Name of Institution | Delegate(s) & Purpose(s) of Visit |
| 10 Jan
Korea University, South Korea |
Delegate(s)
A 12-member delegation led by Prof. KANG Yonggu, Deputy Vice President, Office of General Affairs Purpose(s) of visit To learn about the professional services at CUHK for benchmarking purpose |
| 10-11 Jan
Utrecht University (UU) & University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands |
Delegate(s)
A 14-member delegation led by Prof. Anton Pijpers, President of the Executive Board, UU Purpose(s) of visit To attend the CUHK-UU joint workshop and explore opportunities for further collaboration |
| 12 Jan
Tokyo Gakugei University, Japan |
Delegate(s)
A 3-member delegation led by Prof. Yasuyuki Iwata, Deputy President, Curriculum Center for Teachers Purpose(s) of visit Courtesy visit |
| 16 Jan
Rice University, US |
Delegate(s)
A 4-member delegation led by Dr. Caroline Levander, Vice President for Global & Digital Strategy Purpose(s) of visit To explore collaboration opportunities |
| 17 Jan
The University of Chicago, US |
Delegate(s)
Dr. Bala Srinivasan, Vice President for Strategy & Innovation & Chief International Officer Purpose(s) of visit To explore collaboration opportunities |
| 17 Jan
University of Strathclyde, UK |
Delegate(s)
Ms. Lexy Docwra, International Recruitment Manager (East & South East Asia), Recruitment & International Office Purpose(s) of visit To explore student exchange partnerships in the areas of engineering and business |
| 18 Jan
University of Leeds (Leeds), UK |
Delegate(s)
Ms. Lisa Beare, Leeds International Summer School (LISS) Manager Purpose(s) of visit To promote LISS to CUHK students |
| 21 Jan
Consulate General of Japan in Hong Kong |
Delegate(s)
Purpose(s) of visit Courtesy visit |
| 22 Jan
University of Pittsburgh, US |
Delegate(s)
Dr. Arjang Assad, Henry E. Haller Jr. Dean, Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business & College of Business Administration Purpose(s) of visit To explore collaboration opportunities |
| 28 Jan
University College London (UCL), UK |
Delegate(s)
Mr. Rory Herron, Summer School Liaison & Recruitment Officer Purpose(s) of visit To promote UCL International Summer School to CUHK students |
| 11 Feb
ESADE Business School, Spain |
Delegate(s)
Mr. Maurici Rolo, Summer School & International Weeks Manager Purpose(s) of visit To promote ESADE Summer School to CUHK students |
| 12 Feb
CAPA: The Global Education Network & University of Minnesota, US |
Delegate(s)
Purpose(s) of visit To learn about the study abroad scene in Hong Kong and exchange information |
| 12 Feb
University of Oregon, US |
Delegate(s)
Purpose(s) of visit To explore collaboration opportunities |
| 18 Feb
National University of Singapore, Singapore |
Delegate(s)
Purpose(s) of visit To exchange latest developments and discuss potential collaborations |
| 18-20 Feb
Stanford University, US |
Delegate(s)
Prof. Charles (Chuck) Eesley, Associate Professor & W.M. Keck Foundation Faculty Scholar, Department of Management Science & Engineering Purpose(s) of visit To discuss the Bing Overseas Studies Program to be launched at CUHK in Fall 2019 |
| 19 Feb
Korea University (KU), Korea |
Delegate(s)
Purpose(s) of visit To promote the KU International Summer Campus to CUHK students |
| 21 Feb
University of Tsukuba, Japan |
Delegate(s)
Mr. Kazuhide Hata, Outbound Exchange Coordinator, Division of Student Exchange Purpose(s) of visit To review the student exchange partnership and meet with exchange students |
| 21 Feb
The University of Manchester, UK |
Delegate(s)
Ms. Melanie Crank, MSc & UG Taught Programmes Manager, Alliance Manchester Business School Purpose(s) of visit To explore collaborations opportunities and meet with exchange students |
| 26 Feb
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
Delegate(s)
Prof. Alan Chan, Vice President Purpose(s) of visit To exchange latest developments and explore ways to strengthen ties between the two universities |
| 27 Feb
University of Exeter (Exeter), UK |
Delegate(s)
Purpose(s) of visit To discuss the upcoming visit by Exeter in April and other new initiatives |
| 28 Feb
Durham University, UK |
Delegate(s)
Mr. Joseph Mulhern, International Partnerships Officer, International Office Purpose(s) of visit To explore collaboration opportunities and meet with exchange students |
| 28 Feb
The University of Western Australia, Australia |
Delegate(s)
Purpose(s) of visit To exchange latest developments and discuss potential teaching collaborations with the School of Biomedical Sciences at CUHK |
| 1 Mar
University of Oxford, UK |
Delegate(s)
Purpose(s) of visit Courtesy visit |
| 4 Mar
Korean Institution of Sustainable Design & Education Environment (KISDEE), South Korea |
Delegate(s)
A 26-member delegation comprising professional staff of the Korean Ministry of Education, KISDEE & 19 national universities led by Mr. LEE Sung Sik, 4th grade staff at Gyeongsang National University Purpose(s) of visit To learn about CUHK’s campus development and sustainability for benchmarking purpose |
| 8 Mar
King’s College London (King’s), UK |
Delegate(s)
Purpose(s) of visit To attend the signing ceremony for CUHK-King’s mental health partnership |
| 8 Mar
University of Toronto, Canada |
Delegate(s)
Prof. Trevor Young, Dean, Faculty of Medicine & Vice-Provost, Relations with Health Care Institutions Purpose(s) of visit To discuss collaboration opportunities |
To learn more about the past visits, please visit the website.
Prof. Victor Shim (right), Associate Vice President of National University of Singapore Global Relations Office is warmly welcomed by Prof. Wong Suk-ying, Associate Vice-President, CUHK.
Professional staff of the Korean Institution of Sustainable Design and Education Environment and representatives of national universities in South Korea visit CUHK to learn about its development and sustainability.