Overseas Immersion Programmes - School of Education and Languages

Students will have the chance to participate in a wide range of exchange and immersion programmes at E&L.

Financial support from MU Quality Enhancement Measures (QEM) Fund will be provided. The amount of support each participant will receive depends on the fund available and the size of participants in that particular year.

Students may also apply for other scholarships, such as Reaching Out Award by Education Bureau (EDB) and Scheme for Subsidy on Exchange.

For more details, please visit https://www.hkmu.edu.hk/el/study_tours/.

Cross-cultural Educational Tour to University of Helsinki

📍 Helsinki

Visited teacher training and comprehensive schools to gain insights into student-centred learning, play-based pedagogy, and reflective teaching approaches through discussions with teachers and students in Finland
Participated in interactive workshops on language education trends, portfolio building, and digital teaching
Explored the cultural heritage of Helsinki, Suomenlinna Fortress, and Porvoo

English Language and Culture Immersion Programme

📍 Coventry

Strengthened academic and general English skills through interactive sessions and intercultural communication organised by the University of Warwick
Visited iconic destinations and London, supported by integrated skills lessons for trip planning and research
Conducted and presented a project comparing British and home cultures through posters and multi-modal presentations

Japanese Cultural Immersion Programme

📍 Tokyo

Attended Japanese language classes at Toyo University and explored the local education system
Stayed with host families in small groups, enjoying shared meals and hands-on farming activities for an authentic cultural exchange
Visited historic sites in Tokyo and participated in traditional workshops, including tea ceremony, Kendo, and Japanese paper-making