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Professional Development

Overview

Explore available programmes and yearly schedule to support your professional development journey

New Teaching Staff

Mandatory half-day programme for all new HKU academic and academic-related staff, covering teaching and learning, resources, and support

A four-module programme inducting staff to outcome-based approaches to student learning (OBASL) at HKU

Research Postgraduates

This 24-hour program is designed for all full-time research postgraduate students at HKU and is mandatory for students who engage in teaching or assessment duties

Continuous Development

Provides international recognition for teaching and opportunities to document, organise, and reflect on teaching practices through the compilation of a teaching portfolio

A two-year part-time professional development programme leading to a Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (30 academic credits) as well as Fellowship of Advance HE

A standalone massive open online course offered on Coursera by HKU staff on basic principles of teaching and learning in higher education

TALIC organizes Communities of Practice (CoP) to foster knowledge exchange and build networks across various domains

TALIC offers a variety of workshops and seminars on evidence-based practice and emerging teaching topics