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Offering Proficiency Certificates to Students who Successfully Completed Courses offered by the GRM Department

 
Benefits of obtaining a proficiency certificate

• Obtaining a proficiency certificate is a way to prove your competency and knowledge in Geography, which is beneficial to your future career or postgraduate study.

• It is also a recognition of your good academic performance in geography.

Eligibility

• Non-GRM students

Study requirements

• Current students who have taken 3 courses from one of the geographical fields (Table 1) are eligible for a proficiency certificate in a specific theme.

• A proficiency certificate will be offered to students who have completed the courses with satisfactory performance (Grade B or above).

Application procedure

• Applications for proficiency certificates are accepted in two rounds each year. Students who have fulfilled the requirements can only apply within 6 weeks after the release of grades in Term 1 and Term 2. The first round of applications will start after the grade release in 2023-24 Term 1.

• Students are required to apply via an online application system (https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13677790) and upload their transcripts as supporting documents. An electronic copy of the proficiency certificate will be issued to applicants who have fully met the requirements.

• Students can apply for more than one proficiency certificate but courses would NOT be double counted if students applied for multiple certificates.

Table 1 – Courses for fulfilling the requirement of a proficiency certificate

Enquiry: geography@cuhk.edu.hk