From June 17th to 22nd, the University of Macau (UM) Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) offered the “Interdisciplinary programme – AI, Smart City, STEM and Humanistic Education” for 45 postgraduate students from Guangzhou University.
The one-week training consisted of a series of special lectures. The students first arrived in Hong Kong, where they attended two workshops on “Artificial Intelligence and Big Data” & “Humanities Education” at downtown Centre of the University of Hong Kong’s School of Professional and Continuing Education (HKU SPACE). Then they joined two workshops on “Introduction to the Internet of Things for Smart City” & “How Macao can catch up – the key to breakthroughs in the development of STEM innovation and technology education” and visited Centre for Science & Engineering Promotion in UM. At the closing ceremony, the student representative delivered a speech, expressing that through this training, the students experienced the high-quality and unique teaching styles of Hong Kong and Macao, as well as the distinctive charm of the cities, and gained a lot from it.
This training is collaborated with HKU SPACE, through the cross-city academic exchange between HK and Macao, it helps to develop continuing education cooperation model in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.