Organised by the Education Bureau (Applicable to Primary and Secondary Schools)
An Exploration into the Music and Culture of Beijing (2019/20)
Details
The Education Bureau (EDB) organises the Mainland exchange programme entitled “An Exploration into the Music and Culture of Beijing (2019/20)” (the Programme) for students. The Programme, in line with the curriculum, aims at enhancing students’ understanding of the culture and development of music in Beijing and the studying life of music majors there. Students can also reflect on the opportunities for art development in the Mainland and Hong Kong as well as experience the long culture and history of Beijing.
This 5-day programme is scheduled for 21 to 25 October 2019. Details and application procedures are attached at Annex 1 to Annex 3 (Chinese version only).
Each school can nominate at most two groups of participants (each group consists of 10 Secondary 3 to 6 students and 1 teacher) for the Programme. Schools can encourage students who have not participated in any Mainland exchange programmes before to join the Programme, and all participation is on a voluntary basis. Priority will be given to applications with more nominations of student members of school chorus/orchestra, students taking Music as an elective subject at senior secondary level, and music teachers. Interested schools are requested to return the completed application form (Annex 4, Chinese version only) to the Students Mainland Exchange Programme Section of the EDB by fax (3104 0716) on or before 28 June 2019 (Friday). Late submissions will not be accepted.
Enquiry
For enquiries, please contact the Students Mainland Exchange Programme Section of the EDB at 2892 5936 or 2892 6304.
For more information about the Mainland exchange programmes for students, please refer to Education Bureau Circular Memorandum No. 100/2019 [Download].