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Joint-University Barrier-Free Discovery Tour (Taiwan)

A Joint-University Barrier-Free Discovery Tour is organized for registered students with special educational needs and Inclusion Student Ambassadors with free-of-charge*.  

Details of the initiatives: 
Date : 7 - 10 January 2020
Target: Students declared with SEN, and Inclusive Ambassadors Ambassador 2019/20 on full-time UGC-funded programs
Quotas: 12 students, including 6 for HKUST and 6 for HKBU
Fee: Free-of-charge*

Activities: 
-  Dark Experience Tour
- Inclusive Travel with Wheelchair Tour Guide
- Exchange with National Taiwan Normal University
- Handcraft Café
- Joint-University Initiative to Promote Inclusive Traveling with own Campuses

Application Deadline: 5:30 p.m., 31 October 2019 (Thu)**
Registration Method: 
Please click here to download and complete the application form. 
Return the completed form to the USSEN office as listed below during office hours by 5:30 p.m. on 31 October 2019 (Thu):

Office Address:       The Unit for Students with Special Educational Needs, Room DLB704A, Level 7, David C. Lam Building, Shaw Campus
Office Hours:            Mondays to Fridays -  9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. & 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Insurance for HKBU Students: 
The University has a Group Personal Accident Policy for participants against bodily injuries arising from accidents while engaging in activities organized or arranged by the University. Please click here (Chinese version) or here (English version) to refer to the details. 

* Successful applicants are required to pay a refundable deposit of HK$2,500. Refund is subject to completion of the whole initiative.
** An interview will be arranged for shortlisted applicants on 11 November 2019 (Mon). 


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