HKU Faculty of Science – Junior Science Institute

The Faculty of Science at HKU is excited to present a selection of workshops designed for senior secondary school students, allowing them to experience the world of science in a genuine university environment.

 

Our flagship programme, the Junior Science Institute (JSI), features eight dynamic workshops that span a diverse range of scientific disciplines during the second semester of 2024-25. Through these engaging workshops, hands-on laboratory exercises, insightful lectures, and interactive activities, participants will embark on an exciting journey of scientific discovery.

 

Date: March 22, 2025 (Saturday)   

Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm 
Programme Fee: HKD300


Workshops:  

  1. A Beginner Guide to The Quantum Era
  2. Biodiversity from Caves to Coves
  3. Can Artificial Intelligence Be Creative?
  4. Energy from The Biological World
  5. Exploring Hong Kong’s Geological Treasures
  6. Mathematics Around Us II
  7. Molecular Gastronomy and the Science Behind Cooking
  8. Sustainable Food Solutions: Rethink, Reduce, And Reuse

 

Students who have successfully completed the JSI workshops will be awarded a certificate of attendance. Special consideration may also be given to JSI participants for admission to the 6901 Bachelor of Science programme.

 

Details: https://www.scifac.hku.hk/public-engagement/sci-education/outreach-high-schools/jsi  

 

Application deadline: February 16, 2025 (Sunday)