FACULTY OF ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH

2020 – 2021

文學與社會科學院

英國語文學系

專業英語傳意( 榮譽 )文學士BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) IN ENGLISH FOR PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION

課程特色與結構專業英語傳意（榮譽）文學士課程，一方面提供多元化教學模式讓學生學習語言學、文學、批判性思維、哲學、西方文化以及美學等；另一方面，課程實際應用領域包括出版和編輯技巧、媒體傳意、商業英語和外語

（法語、德語、日語、韓語和西班牙語）的基礎知識和溝通。本校亦與多間海外大學合 作，為學生提供不同的交流計劃和活動。

Programme Features and Structure

The B.A. (Hons) in English for Professional Communication

(BAEPC) introduces you to linguistics, literature, critical thinking,

philosophy, elements of Western civilisation, and the fine arts.

Practical areas include: publishing and editing skills, media

presentation skills, awareness of global issues and more. You learn

the basics and then specialise in one of two streams. There is

also an opportunity to acquire other languages (French, German,

Japanese, Korean and Spanish), enhanced by our student

exchange programmes with overseas partner universities.

課程資料｜ General Programme Information

課程編號 Programme Code

修讀年期 Normal Duration

畢業學分要求 Credits Required for Graduation

501201

123

4 年（全日制）4 years (Full-time)

What does the BAEPC programme help you achieve?

• Improve your English language to a high level

• Appreciate Western literature, linguistics, history, philosophy and art

• Give a working knowledge of how commerce, industry, media, and publishing work in practice

• Turn you into a lifelong learner

So what’s different about the BAEPC?

Two focal points:

Opportunities for Further Studies & Overseas Exchange

• Graduates can apply for admission to a master’s programme offered by a local or an overseas

university

• Our active partner University of Potsdam in Germany (Department of English and American

Studies) welcomes our graduates to further their studies

Traditional skills in English language and culture; professional training in Business, Technical

Writing, Media and Publishing.

There’s more:

Programme Structure

Selecting one of the streams

Foundation Stage Specialisation Stage Electives

English language

and literacy studies

i. Business and Technical Communication

ii. Media Communication

iii. Translation and Interpreting (subject to HKCAAVQ approval)

7 programme

electives and

3 free electives

就業與升學出路CAREER PROSPECTS AND FURTHER STUDIES

A Degree in English gives you opportunities in a variety of work environments

• Commercial Firms and Organisations need people with good language skills

• Advertising and Event Management Companies – communication skills are vital

• Legal Firms – English is key

• Publishing Houses – superior English is greatly valued

• The Media, including TV and Radio Stations and News Agencies, function in English to a large extent

• Banks, Insurance Companies and Financial Organisations – need graduates with excellent English

• The Executive and Administrative Grade in the Civil Service need graduates with strong English and well-rounded skills

Summary of the Results of Graduate Employment Survey

• The English Department conducted a brief graduate employment survey for the EPC graduates.

• The Department collected the following data: present status (employed, self-employed and further studies), present job

nature and position of the graduates. The results of the graduate employment survey are summarized as follows.

Summary Chart

23%Customer Service

6%Journalism

6%Secretarial Service

17%Further Studies

17%Marketing

17%Communication

14%Education

Take a look at what some of our recent graduates are now doing!

BAEPC

Kindergarten English Teacher

Editor in a local marketing firm

Medical Secretary in a laboratory

Further studies in the U.K. and HK

Writer at the South China Morning Post

Customer Service Officer in an insurance broker firm

Teaching Assistant in a local primary school

Marketing & Communication jobs (brands, hotels, banking, MNCs, public

utilities/government/agencies/publishers)

學習與校園生活LEARNING AND CAMPUS LIFE

Students work closely with their teachers, often on a one-to-one basis. This highly interactive and personal approach

creates a harmonious learning experience.

Language skills training at the Language Laboratory Technical Communication in action

Prof. Thomas LUK coaching his student team for

the Engineering and Commerce Case Competition

2019

Ms. Denisa LATIC, a visit ing scholar from the

University of Potsdam, with her students in the

Introduction to Linguistics class

Mr Bosco Li's exchange at Potsdam.

Amazing and with great moments.

海外交流THE EXCHANGE EXPERIENCE

Our main exchange partner, the University of Potsdam, offers an excellent English-speaking environment and

internationally renowned English programme.

Teaching and learning with German students

Sociolinguistics class photo at Potsdam University

Getting ready for a cross-cultural experience

Group discussion in class

Ms. Cecilia LI with Chu Hai students at

the University of Potsdam

香港新界屯門青山公路青山灣段 80 號80 Castle Peak Road, Castle Peak Bay, Tuen Mun, N.T. Hong Kong

珠海學院Chu Hai College of Higher Education

2972 7200

info@chuhai.edu.hk

www.chuhai.edu.hk

eng.chuhai.edu.hk

www.facebook.com/chuhai.edu

校友感言MESSAGE FROM ALUMNI

With a comprehensive education in professional English, our graduates enter the world of work well equipped to meet

life’s challenges.

Joshua, WONG Tang Fung Graduate of 2017

“Many thanks to Chu Hai, the BAEPC programme and all of my dearest professors! The English Department is where I truly became mature. Nowhere else can I find such a memorable place in the world!”

Rainbow, LAM Bo Bo Graduate of 2016

“My exchange to the University of Potsdam in Germany in Year 2 has provided me with valuable experiences and interpersonal skills. Before I graduated, I already found a job in an Estate Management company.”

Sadia LIMA Graduate of 2016

“I would always be grateful to my lecturers at Chu Hai College as they helped me attain this one-of-a-kind opportunity to write for SCMP. Without their help and references, it would have been difficult to gain this invaluable experience.”

FACULTY OF ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH

2020 – 2021

文學與社會科學院

英國語文學系香港新界屯門青山公路青山灣段 80 號80 Castle Peak Road, Castle Peak Bay, Tuen Mun, N.T. Hong Kong

珠海學院Chu Hai College of Higher Education

2972 7200

info@chuhai.edu.hk

www.chuhai.edu.hk

eng.chuhai.edu.hk

www.facebook.com/chuhai.edu

校友感言MESSAGE FROM ALUMNI

海外交流THE EXCHANGE EXPERIENCE

Our main exchange partner, the University of Potsdam, offers an excellent English-speaking environment and

internationally renowned English programme.

Teaching and learning with German students

Sociolinguistics class photo at Potsdam University

Getting ready for a cross-cultural experience

Group discussion in class

Ms. Cecilia LI with Chu Hai students at

the University of Potsdam

With a comprehensive education in professional English, our graduates enter the world of work well equipped to meet

life’s challenges.

Joshua, WONG Tang Fung Graduate of 2017

“Many thanks to Chu Hai, the BAEPC programme and all of my dearest professors! The English Department is where I truly became mature. Nowhere else can I find such a memorable place in the world!”

Rainbow, LAM Bo Bo Graduate of 2016

“My exchange to the University of Potsdam in Germany in Year 2 has provided me with valuable experiences and interpersonal skills. Before I graduated, I already found a job in an Estate Management company.”

Sadia LIMA Graduate of 2016

“I would always be grateful to my lecturers at Chu Hai College as they helped me attain this one-of-a-kind opportunity to write for SCMP. Without their help and references, it would have been difficult to gain this invaluable experience.”

專業英語傳意( 榮譽 )文學士BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) IN ENGLISH FOR PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION

就業與升學出路CAREER PROSPECTS AND FURTHER STUDIES

學習與校園生活LEARNING AND CAMPUS LIFE

課程特色與結構專業英語傳意（榮譽）文學士課程，一方面提供多元化教學模式讓學生學習語言學、文學、批判性思維、哲學、西方文化以及美學等；另一方面，課程實際應用領域包括出版和編輯技巧、媒體傳意、商業英語和外語

（法語、德語、日語、韓語和西班牙語）的基礎知識和溝通。本校亦與多間海外大學合 作，為學生提供不同的交流計劃和活動。

Programme Features and Structure

The B.A. (Hons) in English for Professional Communication

(BAEPC) introduces you to linguistics, literature, critical thinking,

philosophy, elements of Western civilisation, and the fine arts.

Practical areas include: publishing and editing skills, media

presentation skills, awareness of global issues and more. You learn

the basics and then specialise in one of two streams. There is

also an opportunity to acquire other languages (French, German,

Japanese, Korean and Spanish), enhanced by our student

exchange programmes with overseas partner universities.

課程資料｜ General Programme Information

課程編號 Programme Code

修讀年期 Normal Duration

畢業學分要求 Credits Required for Graduation

501201

123

4 年（全日制）4 years (Full-time)

What does the BAEPC programme help you achieve?

• Improve your English language to a high level

• Appreciate Western literature, linguistics, history, philosophy and art

• Give a working knowledge of how commerce, industry, media, and publishing work in practice

• Turn you into a lifelong learner

So what’s different about the BAEPC?

Two focal points:

Opportunities for Further Studies & Overseas Exchange

• Graduates can apply for admission to a master’s programme offered by a local or an overseas

university

• Our active partner University of Potsdam in Germany (Department of English and American

Studies) welcomes our graduates to further their studies

Traditional skills in English language and culture; professional training in Business, Technical

Writing, Media and Publishing.

There’s more:

Programme Structure

Selecting one of the streams

Foundation Stage Specialisation Stage Electives

English language

and literacy studies

i. Business and Technical Communication

ii. Media Communication

iii. Translation and Interpreting (subject to HKCAAVQ approval)

7 programme

electives and

3 free electives

A Degree in English gives you opportunities in a variety of work environments

• Commercial Firms and Organisations need people with good language skills

• Advertising and Event Management Companies – communication skills are vital

• Legal Firms – English is key

• Publishing Houses – superior English is greatly valued

• The Media, including TV and Radio Stations and News Agencies, function in English to a large extent

• Banks, Insurance Companies and Financial Organisations – need graduates with excellent English

• The Executive and Administrative Grade in the Civil Service need graduates with strong English and well-rounded skills

Summary of the Results of Graduate Employment Survey

• The English Department conducted a brief graduate employment survey for the EPC graduates.

• The Department collected the following data: present status (employed, self-employed and further studies), present job

nature and position of the graduates. The results of the graduate employment survey are summarized as follows.

Summary Chart

23%Customer Service

6%Journalism

6%Secretarial Service

17%Further Studies

17%Marketing

17%Communication

14%Education

Take a look at what some of our recent graduates are now doing!

BAEPC

Kindergarten English Teacher

Editor in a local marketing firm

Medical Secretary in a laboratory

Further studies in the U.K. and HK

Writer at the South China Morning Post

Customer Service Officer in an insurance broker firm

Teaching Assistant in a local primary school

Marketing & Communication jobs (brands, hotels, banking, MNCs, public

utilities/government/agencies/publishers)

Students work closely with their teachers, often on a one-to-one basis. This highly interactive and personal approach

creates a harmonious learning experience.

Language skills training at the Language Laboratory Technical Communication in action

Prof. Thomas LUK coaching his student team for

the Engineering and Commerce Case Competition

2019

Ms. Denisa LATIC, a visit ing scholar from the

University of Potsdam, with her students in the

Introduction to Linguistics class

Mr Bosco Li's exchange at Potsdam.

Amazing and with great moments.