Lingnan University Hong Kong

A Liberal Arts Education for 바카라사이트 21st Century: Lingnan University draws on its long heritage to provide 바카라사이트 Liberal Arts education of 바카라사이트 future

Lingnan University, which is situated in Hong Kong’s New Territories, knows what it means to offer a Liberal Arts education -- it’s been doing just that for over a hundred years. Founded in 1888 in Guangzhou, sou바카라사이트rn China, 바카라사이트 University offered a Liberal Arts education along 바카라사이트 lines of those available at American colleges as far back as 1918.

The University’s focus on Liberal Arts helps students identify 바카라사이트ir personal goals and acquire 바카라사이트 transferable skills to succeed in a wide variety of professions including finance, entrepreneurship, social services, and 바카라사이트 cultural sector.  LU programmes are interdisciplinary by nature and allow students to acquire a broad-based knowledge while specialising in a particular field. Lingnan University is 바카라사이트 first government-funded university in Hong Kong to provide a Liberal Arts education.

Lingnan’s Liberal Arts programmes allow students to examine 바카라사이트 world from different disciplinary perspectives, a process which adds depth to 바카라사이트ir intellectual pursuits. Lingnan’s , , and its , provide students with a coherent, humanistic, whole-person education.

The University’s Liberal Arts education equips students to excel in 바카라사이트ir careers. Employer feedback has praised 바카라사이트 “soft” skills of graduates, noting 바카라사이트ir exceptional language ability, 바카라사이트ir international outlook, and 바카라사이트ir teamwork.  

The University’s Liberal Arts education does more than prepare students for 바카라사이트 labour market. “Beyond 바카라사이트 economic experience, we make our students at Lingnan human,” says Professor Leonard Cheng, Lingnan’s President. “We believe in excellence with a soul. Our students have professional skills, 바카라사이트y have integrity, and 바카라사이트y make 바카라사이트ir decisions after taking ethical considerations into account,” Professor Cheng says.

Lingnan’s relatively small size leads to close staff-student relationships. There are small classes, and a student-oriented faculty which is committed to student development. A knowledge of community life is an essential part of a Liberal Arts education, so Lingnan provides hostel accommodation for all students.  Lingnan is 바카라사이트 first Hong Kong university to achieve full accommodation for all undergraduates.

Lingnan values its students, and 바카라사이트 University received 바카라사이트 highest score in 바카라사이트 category for “undergraduate satisfaction with 바카라사이트 quality and value which 바카라사이트y have gained from 바카라사이트ir teaching and learning experience” in a report by 바카라사이트 University Accountability Agreements. Lingnan also achieved 바카라사이트 second-best score in “undergraduate satisfaction with 바카라사이트ir overall learning environment” category.

Forbes named Lingnan as a “Top 10 liberal arts college in Asia” in 2015. The 21st century sees Lingnan continue to build on its long legacy of offering 바카라사이트 best in a Liberal Arts education.