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 Courses Social Innovation Learning Programme
Counselling and Development Centre	Inclusion Student Ambassador Programme Inclusive Activities Mental Health First Aid Captain Programme New Student Mentor Programme
International Office	BU Market Buddies scheme Consul-General-in-Residence Programme Global Inclusive Leadership Initiatives Student Ambassadors Student Exchange Programme Summer Programmes Mini International Office (Mini IO)
Leadership Qualities Centre	Campus Integration Activities – TuesDates + ; Chill, Chew and Cheers; Cultural integration Citizenship and Community Engagement Activities – Elderly Empowerment Programme; HKBU Skilled Volunteer Cadre; HKBU Community Experience Project Global Exposure activities – Ten Thousand People's Scheme; Go Out Excursion Series
The Campus Life & Amentities Unit	CODE: Coaching, Organisation Development, and Engagement Programme Committee Members of Student Organisations Participation in University Governance Participation in Students’ Union Volunteer Services on Campus
Student Accommodation Section	Colleges' Activities Residential Education Activities

Spiritual

Organizers/Promoting Departments	Activities/Training Example
Academy of Film	Film Screenings and Events
Academy of Music	ENSEMBLES activities – HKBU Symphony Orchestra; Collegium Musicum Hong Kong; Cantoria Hong Kong; Choral Union Music Concerts & Workshops
Academy of Visual Arts	Visual Arts Event
Chaplain’s Office	Christian Choir & Band Christian Counselling Faith-in-Practice Forum Noontime Worship University Christian Fellowships
Counselling and Development Centre	Development Courses Individual Counselling
Leadership Qualities Centre	Cultural Literacy Programme
The Campus Life & Amentities Unit	Art and Culture Interest Clubs Members – Band Society; Chinese Music Club; Dance Association; Dramatics Club; Photographic Association …

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	Counselling Ministries – Individual Counselling; Counselling Activities & Workshops; Spiritual Care & Personal Growth Groups

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 Experiential Learning
Knowledge Transfer Office	Entrepreneurial Training
Language Centre	Competitions & Activities (CHI / ENG) Enhancement Services (CHI / ENG) Supplementary Courses (CHI / ENG / Other Languages) IELTS preparation courses Independent Learning Platforms Intervarsity Creative Writing Competition Language Exchange Programme
Library	Exhibitions Library Learning Events

Professional

Organizers/Promoting Departments	Activities/Training Example
Career Centre	Career Advising Services Career Fair Career Events & Trips Internships opportunities – HKBU STEM Internship Scheme; Global Attachment Opportunities; Metropolitan Attachment Programme Skills Training Entrepreneurial Learning Workshops
Centre for Innovative Service-Learning	Service-Learning Courses Social Innovation Learning Programme
Counselling and Development Centre	Inclusion Student Ambassador Programme Mental Health First Aid Captain New Student Mentor Programme
Leadership Qualities Centre	Leadership & Character Enhancement Programme Outward Bound Training High Table Dinner
The Campus Life & Amenities Unit	CODE: Coaching, Organisation Development, and Engagement Programme Committee Members of Student Organisations Participation in University Governance
School of Business	Business Competitions Internship Opportunities Services-Learning Programme Student Ambassador Scheme
Student Accommodation Section	Student Leaders of Hall – Resident Tutors; Hall Tutors; Non-local Mentors; Hall Councils

Physical

Organizers/Promoting Departments	Activities/Training Example
Department of Sports and Health Sciences	Events & Workshops HKBU Annual Aquatic Meet & Athletics Meet Sports Teams
Leadership Qualities Centre	Healthy Lifestyle Programmes
The Campus Life & Amenities Unit	Interest Clubs Members – Sports: Mountaineering Association; Hiking Explorer Association; Rowing Club; Dodgeball Club …
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