PPCCRCE Professional Certificate in Cultural Relics and East –West Cultural Exchange

The “East-meets-West centre for international cultural exchange” is a broad vision to strategically shape Hong Kong's positioning as a global hub for cultural exchange. The vision was supported by the National 14th Five-Year in 2022 and was reiterated in the 2023 and 2024 Policy Addresses. In November 2024, it was promulgated by a “Blueprint for Arts and Culture and Creative Industries Development” with detailed development priorities.

In order to support the Country's and the Region's policy directions, this 90-hour Professional Certificate in Cultural Relics and East –West Cultural Exchange is designed to meet the educational need and growing interest in three core aspects through three 30-hour courses: (i) historical relics with cultural significance, (ii) cross-border cultural development and exchange opportunities, and (iii) prospective trends and future directions of cultural sector in the globalised society.

Graduates will gain specialised knowledge in East-West relics and cultural exchanges, empowering them to excel as trained professionals leading future intercultural initiatives.

 Learning Outcomes

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完成課程後，學員應能：

• 運用對中外文物的知識，評鑑不同時代和地區的文物特色；

• 評論中外文化藝術交流的現況，促進未來的文化藝術交流 ;

• 分析文物與文化藝術產業的重要性與營運模式 ; 及

• 建議文物與文化藝術產業的發展策略，以充分發揮產業潛力。

 Target Audience

• Those who are employed in or aspiring to work in arts, culture and creative Industries;

• Teachers of related subjects (e.g. arts, history, archelogy cultural studies, cultural management, creative industries); and

• The general public who have a keen interest in relics and intercultural exchanges

 Programme Features

This programme provides learners with a wide range of cultural knowledge about traditional relics and intercultural exchanges. This aims to enhance their understanding of the values, impacts, and practices within the arts and culture industries in Hong Kong, which serves as a unique East-meets-West centre.

Admission Policy

• A sub-degree (AD/HD) or qualifications at QF Level 4 or above; or

• Other acceptable equivalent qualifications (including non-local qualifications obtained in or outside Hong Kong, or other qualifications/experience deemed to be equivalent); or

• Mature applicants aged 21 or above, preferably with 3 years of relevant work experience.

Assessment

To obtain the Programme award, students are required to have an overall pass in the assessment of the programme. The passing mark is 50.

Award

A “Professional Certificate in Cultural Relics and East-West Cultural Exchange中外文物與文化藝術交流專業證書” will be issued by LiPACE to those who have successfully passed and completed the programme.