HKBU Summer Programmes for High School Students 2024 HKBU Summer Programmes for High School Students 2024

BBA SUMMER DAY CAMP 2024:
BUILDING BUSINESS FOR A SUSTAINABLE TOMORROW

Programme delivered by the School of Business

Objectives
 

This BBA Summer Day Camp 2024 invites students for an engaging two-day journey into the world of interdisciplinary business education, designed to address societal challenges. This program offers a unique opportunity to experience the bustling university atmosphere by engaging in a host of exciting activities alongside our current business students.

Attendees of this camp will broaden their insights into the transformative power of business in society and sharpen their communication abilities, all within the stimulating and dynamic environment of HKBU's School of Business.

Learning Outcomes
 

Upon completion of this programme, students will be able to:

  • articulate how businesses can integrate social objectives into their models, particularly through the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • approach impact investing from a transdisciplinary perspective. 
  • design innovative business models that support achieving the SDGs while maintaining profitability.
  • effectively communicate and pitch business concepts with clarity and confidence to diverse audiences.
Programme Schedule

Date Time (HKT) Sessions
Day 1
17 July 2024 (Wed)
9 am - 530 pm
  • Orientation

  • Mini Lecture 1: Creative Thinking in Business

  • Mini Lecture 2: Getting to Know SDGs: Starting Your Journey in Impactful Business

  • Scavenger Hunt at HKBU Campus
  • Day 2
    18 July 2024 (Thu)
    9 am - 9 pm
  • Mini Lecture 3: The Future of Business: Impact Investing and Purposeful Profits

  • Pitching Skill Workshop

  • Closing and Dinner

  • Programme Details
     
    • For Hong Kong Secondary School S4 and S5 students.
    • Two-day day camp with 3 sessions of face-to-face mini-lectures will be conducted in both Cantonese and English.
    • Lunch will be provided on 17 July 2024. Lunch and dinner will be provided on 18 July 2024. 
    Programme Instructor(s)
     
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    Mr. Ryan Man

    Associate Dean (Undergraduate Studies), School of Business

    About the School of Business
     
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    For more than half a century, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has been at the vanguard of business education in Asia, moulding generations of business leaders. Steeped in a tradition of academic excellence, yet always looking forward to new intellectual horizons, HKBU prides itself in striving to always remain a true pioneer in business education. Located at the crossroads between the emerging countries of Asia and the West, HKBU is ideally situated to confront the changes impacting our world, be it the economic resurgence of China, the deepening impact of globalization or the need for new ethical standards in the age of sustainability.