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GLOBAL@HKU ARTS

Clear Perspectives on a Complex World

The next generation of global leaders needs to be confident about traveling, living, working, and thriving throughout the world.
Get ready to open your mind and absorb knowledge about different cultures, societies, political and economic systems!
Top candidates in the inaugural class will be eligible to become recipients of the Young Global Leader Award!

Understanding the Interconnectedness of Different Regional Spaces

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In-depth knowledge of the Americas, Africa, Europe, and Asia

Image by Ruben Hutabarat

Knowledge of cultural traditions, social practices, and adaptability to diverse norms

Image by Manson Yim

A uniquely global ‘Hong Kong perspective’ on the world in the past, present, and future

Achieving a Significant Level of Language Proficiency

Advanced language proficiency in their target languages: Arabic, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish and Thai

Ability to apply the languages with knowledge and awareness of the societies and cultures in which they are used

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