• Student Achievement: Policy Research on Urban Renewal

    Source: Inmediahk (2021)   Our DSPS programme equips students with policy analysis and data analytical skills to solve real-world problems and make significant impacts on the community. Our year-two student, Mr. Chow Kin Long (first from the right on the photo), took up the role as the Project Officer of a recent policy research project […]

  • Student Accomplishment: Second prize winner of the Huawei ICT Competition

    The CUHK team (ICT Power) led by our DSPS student, Miranda Ding (second from the right), and coached by our DSPS lecturer, Dr. Kelvin Lo, won the second prize in the Huawei ICT Competition. In addition to the trophy and the award certificate, the team also received a cash award of HK$24,000. Professor Wilson Wong (first […]

  • Introduction to Python Workshop

    This hands-on workshop aims to equip participants with the fundamentals of programming in Python. It also introduces some commonly used libraries like NumPy, SciPy, pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn. Tentative topics include Python Language Basics, NumPy: Arrays, Pandas: DataFrame, Data Loading, Data Cleaning and Preparation, Data Wrangling, Data Aggregation and Data Visualization. Details are as follows: Workshop […]

  • DSPS3501 Policy Leadership and Entrepreneurship Workshop

    Overview: This course will educate students on concepts, theories and frameworks in relation to “policy leadership and entrepreneurship”, such as how leadership and entrepreneurship may and will develop and interplay to create impacts for social and political ecosystems. The course will also guide students to explore and experiment “policy leadership and entrepreneurship” through interactive activities […]

  • DSPS1003 Foundation of Data Science

    Overview: Data science have become increasingly popular in social science and public sectors. This introductory course aims to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills in data science, which are useful in analyzing social science and management data. Topics to be covered: data science process, data science coding (Python & SQL), data visualization; descriptive […]

  • MASTER OF SOCIAL SCIENCE IN GLOBAL POLITICAL ECONOMY – INFORMATION SESSION & TASTE LECTURE

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    20 January, 2022 Master of Social Science in Global Political Economy (a one-year full-time and two-year part-time programme) is inviting application for admission. Our interdisciplinary programme aims at nurturing talents in managing global political economies. Equipped with integrative knowledge about the changes in the global political economy, our graduates will be: - able to analyze […]

  • AO, EO Sharing Session on 19 Jan and 27 Jan

    MPUP co-organized the HKSAR Government Administrative Officer (AO) and Executive Officer (EO) Alumni Experience Sharing Sessions with the Career Planning and Development Centre of the Office of Student Affairs, CUHK on 19 January 2022 (Wed) and 27 January 2022 (Thu), to equip them with the job nature of the two positions and strategic approaches throughout […]

  • MPUP 10th Anniversary Newsletter

    MPUP is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Established in 2011, the Master of Social Science in Public Policy is designed to meet the needs of leaders and professionals who have the aspiration to make a difference in government, NGOs, and all related sectors. Over the years, MPUP has established itself as one of the most reputable public […]

  • Administrative Officer (AO) Intern Selection

    Since our establishment, DSPS has supported the selection of Administrative Officer (AO) interns coordinated by Office of Student Affairs (OSA) in CUHK. In this February, our Programme Director, Professor WONG and Lecturer, Dr. WANG served in the CUHK interview panel in the selection of Administrative Officer (AO) interns of this year. Consistent with our goal of […]

  • MPUP & GPGC Alumni Day on 5 March 2022

    Committed to fostering the career development of our students, GPGC once again collaborated with MSSc in Public Policy to launch the MPUP & GPGC Alumni Day on 5 March 2022, via zoom. During the event, speakers took turn to share their experience in career planning and job searching skills. To cope with those who are […]