HKUMed_UG_Prospectus_2024_Full

Message from the Dean Greetings to prospective students of HKUMed. HKUMed has a long-standing history of nurturing future healthcare professionals both locally and internationally. Over the past year, we have introduced new initiatives while implementing ongoing endeavours that all aim to make our Faculty faster, higher and stronger than ever. Hopefully, our dynamic expansion will convey a sense of inclusiveness and togetherness within the campus so that we can lift all corners of the Faculty to higher levels of excellence. Campus Development & Infrastructure Currently, we are upgrading our existing facilities to incorporate new teaching technologies. For instance, telepresence technologies have been installed in several premises, allowing virtual connections between teaching venues for greater interconnectivity in areas of teaching, distance training, and interactive learning. Meanwhile, the William MW Mong Block on Sassoon Road is undergoing renovation to provide extra telepresence teaching venues together with a clinical training centre equipped with advanced simulation, VR, and AR technologies. Looking towards the future, several long-term projects intended to accommodate our growth are in the pipeline. The long-awaited Clinical Training and Amenities Centre will be built with a combination of training and residential spaces to support medical students during their clinical years. Within walking distance, there will be a new academic superstructure located on the other side of 3 Sassoon Road, which will UNDERGRADUATE PROSPECTUS | 2024

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