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Warm Welcome to New Undergraduate Students of SSPS!
25 August 2025
Welcome to the start of your new adventure! Embrace new challenges, make lasting friendships, and discover your potential. We’re thrilled to have you join our SSPS community!

Utilization of Chinese Medicine among Hong Kong Citizens during the COVID-19 pandemic
25 August 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic lasted for over three years, during which Hong Kong experienced five waves of outbreaks, placing immense pressure on the public healthcare system and medical resources. During this period, the Chinese medicine sector actively participated in anti-pandemic efforts, including the formation of the "Hong Kong Chinese Medicine Anti-Epidemic Alliance," the arrival of the Mainland Chinese Medicine Expert Group of Central Authorities in April 2022 to provide support in Hong Kong’s anti-epidemic efforts, and government-funded remote consultations and rehabilitation services provided by Chinese Medicine Clinics.

HKIB Grants Modular Exemptions for MA(PFE) Graduates in Key Banking Qualifications
8 August 2025
The Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB) has confirmed that graduates of the Master of Arts in Personal Finance Education Programme (MA(PFE)) will receive modular exemptions in several important professional banking qualifications. These include the Certified Banker (CB) Stages I and II, and the Enhanced Competency Framework on Retail Wealth Management (ECF-RWM). The exemptions are effective from 1 August 2025.

BSocSc(SEDS) Student Prepares for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Entrepreneurship Competition 2025
31 July 2025
Mr Wong Kin Sing, a Year 1 student from the Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) in Social Entrepreneurship and Development Studies, has been actively preparing for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Entrepreneurship Competition under the guidance of Adjunct Assistant Professor Marshall Jen.
Latest Events

Research Seminar | What happens to listed firms after they obtain costly shadow loans?
10:30 – 12:00 (HKT, GMT+8)

Social Entrepreneurship and Ethics in Times of Polycrisis: Philosophical Metaphors to Interpret the Lived Experience of Changemakers
11:00 am - 12:00 noon

Breaking Barriers: 職場共融360°難題解構研討會(廣東話)
13:00 - 18:00

Department of Social Sciences and Policy Studies Regular Seminar Series 2024/25 May 2025 Session
3:00 – 4:30 pm

Breaking Barriers: How Employers Can Foster Inclusion and Prevent Discrimination in the Entire Employment Lifecycle (English)
12:00-13:00