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Teaching staff and students from health-related taught postgraduate programmes at Lingnan’s School of Graduate Studies celebrate the end of the academic year

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Term-end Gathering
Term-end Gathering

Inspiring young innovators: Lingnan’s School of Graduate Studies and gerontech ambassadors visit secondary school to advance STEAM innovation

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Students and lecturers from the health-related taught postgraduate programmes offered by the School of Graduate Studies at Lingnan University join hands with Lingnan University's gerontech ambassadors to participate in the "Thinking, Create a Better World" event hosted by HKSKH Bishop Hall Secondary School.
Eric Opoku (second from right), a student from the Master of Science in Health Analytics and Management (HAM) programme at Lingnan University's School of Graduate Studies, participates in the “Thinking, Create a Better World” event together with his peers. He shares that the innovative projects showcased during the event are highly impressive.
Students and teachers from the health-related taught postgraduate programmes offered by the School of Graduate Studies at Lingnan University, together with Lingnan University’s gerontech ambassadors, participate in the “Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2026” event to learn about accessibility promotion initiatives, gain insights into how enterprises advance digital inclusion, and foster an equitable culture of diversity and inclusion.

The School of Graduate Studies at Lingnan participates in the “Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2026” event

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Lingnan University Team at the 2026 Macau Physiotherapists Association Academic Conference

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The Lingnan University team actively participates in the 2026 Macau Physiotherapists Association Academic Conference
The Lingnan University Team Exhibits various gerontechnology products during the conference.

Bridging theory and practice: Empowering GS students through service practica in health and social care

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Victor Olorunjuwonlo Omole, a student in the HAM programme, participated in the service practicum at the LU Jockey Club Gerontech-X Lab in Term 2.
Students from the School of Graduate Studies participated in service at a residential care home for the elderly in Term 1

A half-day symposium on gerontechnology illuminates cross-sector communication (1 Apr 2026)

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Lingnan GS Students Gain Insights into Innovative Eldercare Services and Healthcare Operations in the Chinese Mainland Through an Experiential Visit (27 Feb 2026)

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Lingnan University Hosts “Gerontech Incubation Lab cum Design Competition” GS Postgraduate Students Promote Human Centred Technology (29 Nov 2025)

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Lingnan’s research and exhibits strengthen community ties in the Gerontech and Innovation Expo cum Summit (GIES) (23 Nov 2025)

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Students from the School of Graduate Studies at Lingnan University Volunteer to Promote Digital Inclusion for Community Seniors (7 Nov 2025)

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Lingnan University’s School of Graduate Studies Participates in InnoCarnival 2025 (24 Oct 2025)

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Health-Related Master’s Programme Students Participate in “The Choice” Life and Death Education Board Game Experience (19 Sep 2025)

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Lingnan University Shows Innovative Elderly Care Products at Hong Kong Electronics Fair

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Dr Chloe SIU (second from the right), Project Manager of Jockey Club Gerontechnology and Smart Ageing in Place Project at Lingnan University, Mr Romen Luo Wenzhen (first from the left), a HAM student and members of the Lingnan University Gerontechnology team
Jenny TANG Jianning and May ZHANG Zhiyu from HAM show visitors the "Echo LInk" smart necklace.
  • 9 November 2024

Visit Housing Society Elderly Resources Centre (ERC), Yau Ma Tei

ERC was set up by The Housing Society to promote the concept of "age-friendly home" in the community. During the visit of distinctive educational tour and training programme, students get the better gist of need of the elderly thus facilitating their core curriculum learning.

  • 1 November 2024

Visit LU Jockey Club Gerontech-X Lab

SAG students visit X-Lab to experience prevailing Geron-technology thus complementing their academic learning. Upon this occasion, Students are enabled to try different inventions which are designated to improve living condition of the elderly.

  • 29 October 2024

Distinguished Guest Speaker, Mr. Gorden LEE from "BUUGOO Company Limited"

BUUGOO Company Limited, "步固有限公司", is a prestigious company specialized in motion analysis and fall prevention technology. Mr. Gorden LEE is invited to enlighten students' thought in geron-technology by introducing their edge-cutting and award-winning product.

  • 26 October 2024

Impact Case Seminar and Workshop: "Well-being of Older Persons" (AFC workshop)

AFC workshop is aiming at promoting the concept of age-friendly cities through mustering community's efforts to raise awareness on the well-being of the elderly in Hong Kong. Students take part in the AFC workshop to discuss and share their insight with the invited healthcare professionals.

  • 26 October 2024

PSLE Activity - MHSM, HAM & SAG Student and Alumni BBQ Gathering in Fui Tai

BBQ event is organized to provide a harmonious environment for academic staff, students and alumni to share experiences across different cohorts, be it academic or career. Students are encouraged to voice out and discuss their confusion on study and career navigation in a relaxing setting.

  • 24 March 2024 - 28 March 2024

Education Conference & exchange with National Chung Cheng University in Tai Wan

Professors are invited to attend the conference along with MHSM and other programme's students. They get to share their insight during the trip and obtain fruitful result from the exchange not only enriching their academic knowledge but also forging meaningful connections.

Visit Housing Society Elderly Resources Centre (ERC), Yau Ma Tei
Visit LU Jockey Club Gerontech-X Lab
Distinguished Guest Speaker, Mr. Gorden LEE from "BUUGOO Company Limited"
Impact Case Seminar and Workshop: "Well-being of Older Persons" (AFC workshop)
PSLE Activity - MHSM, HAM & SAG Student and Alumni BBQ Gathering in Fui Tai
Education Conference & exchange with National Chung Cheng University in Tai Wan
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Lingnan University Visited Shandong Women's University

Prof. Edward Ameyaw and Dr. Chloe Siu from the School of Graduate Studies, Lingnan University, visited Shandong Women's University from 5 to 7 July, 2025. The purpose of this exchange was to promote in-depth dialogue on educational philosophy, teaching, and academic research between Shandong Women's University and Lingnan University. Additionally, the visit aimed to strengthen professional collaboration among faculty members, broaden students' academic horizons, and foster inter-university cooperation.

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Learning and Practicing in the Field of Gerontechnology

Learning and Practicing in the Field of Gerontechnology

SAG Student Sherry, recently completed a one-month internship with the Jockey Club Gerontechnology and Smart Ageing in Place Project (the Project) team. Let’s delve into her learning experiences.

Health Cluster Programmes’ Alumni Sharing and Employment Advisory Seminar

Health Cluster Programmes’ Alumni Sharing and Employment Advisory Seminar

To give some general employment advice and maintain connection between current students and alumni, an Alumni Sharing and Employment Advisory Seminar was organized on 13 February 2026. A total of 30 students from the Master of Health and Social Service Management (MHSM), Master of Health Analytics and Management (HAM), and Master of Science in Smart Ageing and Gerontology (SAG) programmes participated in the event. Meanwhile, 8 alumni shared their job-hunting opportunities, challenges, and personal experiences via hybrid method.
One-day in Sai Yuen, Cheung Chau: experience Hong Kong nature and team building - 19 November 2023

One-day in Sai Yuen, Cheung Chau: experience Hong Kong nature and team building - 19 November 2023

Whole person education approach - foster team-building and personal development and equip students with precious skills in Hong Kong's priority sectors.

Postgraduate Student Learning Enhancement Activity - One Day Tour in Kat O Island - 13 May 2023

Postgraduate Student Learning Enhancement Activity - One Day Tour in Kat O Island - 13 May 2023

The natural and cultural tour, accompanied with adventure-based counseling activities enable reflection on the social determinants of health and well-being, as well as understanding the aging society in Hong Kong.,

Lingnan University’s Gerontechnology Project: Fostering the Future of Social Entrepreneurs

Lingnan University’s Gerontechnology Project: Fostering the Future of Social Entrepreneurs

Jockey Club Gerontechnology and Smart Ageing in Place Project at Institute of Policy Studies hosts an 18-hour Socialpreneurship Training Course every even-numbered month. To date, more than 35 sessions have been completed. The course in February attracted over 100 registrations, with successful applicants able to participate the course in hybrid learning.