Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Youth Cultural Exchange Tour

Co-organized by the Education and Youth Development Bureau, The Department of Culture and Tourism of Guangdong Province and the Home Affairs Bureau of Hong Kong.
Objective To enhance the identity of Chinese culture and national awareness among students from universities in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, and to promote exchanges among university students in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao.
Duration A total of 6 days from July 26 - 31, 2021
Target Participants Students who hold valid Macao SAR resident identity cards, attend full-time bachelor programs or postgraduate courses in the academic year 2020/2021, and under the age of 29, in the higher education institutions in or outside Macao.
Note: Participants are required to be enrolled in a higher education course during the periods of registration.
Number of Participants: A total of 130 teachers and students from Guangdong Province, Hong Kong and Macao, 30 of whom are students from Macao.
Location Guangdong Province and Macao
Period of Registration Up to April 22, 2021
Registration You can make your registration on this webpage and, in the meantime, upload the following documents:
  1. Photocopy of the valid Macao SAR Resident Identity Card (front and back);
  2. Photocopy of the valid student card (front and back);
  3. Photocopies of transcripts for the academic year 2020/2021 and previous academic years (names, majors, disciplines and scores must be shown on the transcripts while freshmen must also submit photocopies of transcripts of the 12th grade of secondary education);
  4. A letter of recommendation (if any)

Note: The size of each uploaded document must be less than or equal to 1MB.
Selection 1. Curriculum vitae assessment (in which those with excellent comprehensive performance will be invited to interviews)
2. Interview (Method to be notified)
Interview date Mid-May, 2021
Results Announcement On or before Late-June, 2021 on the activity webpage
(The admitted students will be informed via e-mail.)
Submittal date for supplementary documents The admitted students must submit the following information to Centre for Higher Education Students or by mail within 3 days after being notified:
1. Photocopy of a valid Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao Residents (showing the front and back sides);
2. Declaration
Note: The above documents may be submitted via a designated person with a certificate of entrustment signed by the admitted student. Those who fail to submit the documents before the deadline are deemed to have abandoned the pursuit of admission.
Details of Activities Cultural experience activities, visits to historical and cultural attractions, and exchange activities for students in Guangdong Province, Hong Kong and Macao, etc.
Fees Free of charge
(Participants must bear their own cost of the nucleic acid test required to travel to Mainland China and Macao.)
Obligations
  • The activity involves cultural performances, the admitted students are, therefore, required to participate in the rehearsals and performances during activities held from July, and they will be informed of the specific date later.
  • The admitted students must attend the preparatory meeting (Monday, July 19) and the closing meeting (Wednesday, August 4) organized by DSEDJ.
  • The admitted students must present a valid nucleic acid test report with negative result before departure
  • Particpants are required to submit a report of at least 1,000 words (Chinese or English) to DSEDJ within 10 working days subsequent to completion of the course.
  • Participants have to pay attention to the latest disease prevention measures of the destination and Macao.
Note
  • The student must ensure that participating in this program will not affect his/ her regular academic course arrangements.
  • The program may be postponed or canceled due to the situation of Novel coronavirus pneumonia.
  • In order to ensure that students participate in the program as scheduled, students will arrange group departure. If students are unable to leave Macao together within the prescribed period, they will have to bear the transport and insurance costs of the place where they are attending the courses.
Enquiries E-mail: studentblog@dsedj.gov.mo
Tel.: (853) 83969324
Fax: (853) 28322340
DSEDJ reserves the right to interpret the terms and conditions