Whole Person Development Mentoring

This programme is designed to raise students’ awareness of the importance of whole person development as well as the strengths and weaknesses in one’s developmental process. It also facilitates students to plan action to elicit personal changes proactively.

Introduction of Whole Person Development

Programme Content

1. Whole Person Development Inventory (WPDI) and personal transformation workshop for self understanding

2. Professional advising for individuals according to the WPDI results

3. Action plans according to students’ own developmental state, needs and personal choice

Participants will meet with counsellors to discuss the Whole Person Development Plan at the beginning of the semester. Student may register during the Personal Transformation Workshop on Orientation day organized by Office of Student Affairs. If you missed the orientation programme and would like to connect with an advisor, please contact us by 3411 7435.

Examples of Trainings & Activities on Campus

Social

Organizers/Promoting Departments	Activities/Training Example
Centre for Innovative Service-Learning	Service-learning and Social Innovation Events
Counselling and Development Centre	Inclusion Student Ambassador Programme Inclusive Activities Mental Health First Aid Captain Peer Mentor Programme
International Office	Student Ambassadors Student Exchange Programme Summer Programmes The Mini International Office (Mini IO) Virtual Exchange for HKBU Students
Leadership Qualities Centre	Campus Integration Activities Community Engagement Activities -HKBU Skilled Volunteer Cadre, HKBU Community Experience Project Global Vision Activities -Dreamer Lab Award, HKBU Model United Nations Club Leadership Development Activities -High Table Dinner, Student Leadership Corps Programme, Outward Bound Training
Office of Student Affairs	CODE: Coaching, Organisation Development, and Engagement Programme Committee members of academic societies Committee members of interest clubs Participation in University Governance Committee Participation in Students’ Union: Executive Committee ; Council; Judicial Council; Editorial Board Volunteer services on campus

Spiritual

Organizers/Promoting Departments	Activities/Training Example
Academy of Film	Film Screenings and Events
Academy of Music	ENSEMBLES (e.g. HKBU Symphony Orchestra; Collegium Musicum Hong Kong; Cantoria Hong Kong; etc...) Music concerts
Academy of Visual Arts	Visual Arts Event
Chaplain’s Office	Christian Choir Christian Counselling Faith-in-Practice Forum Noontime Worship University Christian Fellowships
Counselling and Development Centre	Development Course Individual Counselling
Leadership Qualities Centre	Cultural Literacy Programme
Office of Student Affairs	Members or committee members of Art and Culture interest clubs (eg. Band Society; Chinese Music Club; Dance Association; Dramatics Club; Photographic Association; etc…)

Psychological

Organizers/Promoting Departments	Activities/Training Example
Counselling and Development Centre	Development Courses Individual Counselling Mental Health Enhancement Activities Mental Health First Aid Standard Course Psychological Online Tests
Chaplain’s Office	Christian Counselling TJTA Personality Assessment

Intellectual

Organizers/Promoting Departments	Activities/Training Example
Counselling and Development Centre	Development Courses eCourse Mental Health First Aid Standard Course
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences	Activities of International Writers’ Workshop Intervarsity Creative Writing Competition
Knowledge Transfer Office	Entrepreneurship Training Programme
Language Centre	Chinese / English / Putonghua Competitions and Activities Chinese / English / Putonghua Enhancement services Chinese/ English / Putonghua / Foreign Language supplementary Courses IELTS preparation courses Language Exchange Programme
Library	Library Learning Events

Professional

Organizers/Promoting Departments	Activities/Training Example
Centre for Innovative Service-Learning	Service-learning and Social Innovation Events Service-Learning Opportunities
Career Centre	Career Programme (eg. Career Sharing Sessions; Career Mentoring Programme; Career Exploration Trip; etc.) Career Advising Services Empower Skills Activities (e.g. Career Talk & Visit; Job Search Skills Workshops; etc.) Startup Support Internships opportunities (e.g. HKBU STEM Internship Scheme; Global Attachment Opportunities; Metropolitan Attachment Programme; Mainland Internship Programme; etc.) Career Fair
Leadership Qualities Centre	HKBU High Table Dinner Leadership & Character Enhancement Programme
Office of Student Affairs	CODE: Coaching, Organisation Development, and Engagement Programme Committee members of academic society Committee members of interest clubs Students’ Union: Executive Committee ; Council; Judicial Council; Editorial Board Welfare Cooperation Shops Committee
School of Business	Business Competitions Internship opportunities Services-Learning Programme Student Ambassador Scheme
Student Accommodation Section	Committee member of Hall councils Floor representatives

Physical

Organizers/Promoting Departments	Activities/Training Example
Department of Sport, Physical Education and Health	HKBU Annual Aquatic Meet HKBU Annual Athletics Meet
Office of Student Affairs	Member/committee member of sport interest clubs (e.g. Judo Club; Karate Club; Rowing Club; Taekwon-do Club, etc.)
Wai Hang Sports Centre	Free weights video demonstrations

WPD Handbook

Contact Us
Tel:	3411 7435
Email:	cdc@hkbu.edu.hk
Fax:	3411 5819
Address:	WLB403, The Wing Lung Bank Building for Business Studies, Shaw Campus