Online and Distance Learning
Overview
**All our online and distance learning courses, either Postal or Online mode, will NOT provide live sessions. Students will learn through written course materials in distance learning mode. Some courses provide with pre-produced short videos. They will only cover the main points of the course but NOT the whole content.**
Life is not just about labouring and work; through life-long learning, we could understand the world and different domains of knowledge more, enrich our living, and broaden our vision and dreams. During the past decades, the School of Continuing and Professional Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong has developed numerous online and distance learning courses for those who are eager to enrich and enhance themselves in their spare time. Our online and distance learning courses cover subjects in foundations of Language, Business and Management, IT, Arts, Psychology, Culture, Library Studies, Nutrition etc. While pursuing professional development and career success, you can learn to balance your personal and social life and to improve your health. Our distance learning courses are delivered in Postal and Internet Mode. All courses will only provide written course materials and some online courses are supplemented with pre-produced video clips so as to bring you an interactive mode of learning to suit your busy schedule.
Courses for January 2025
| Postal Mode | Jan |
| Enrolment Deadline | 30/12/2024 |
|---|---|
| Commencement Date | 20/01/2025 |
Important Notes
- Except otherwise specified, the Online and Distance Learning courses offered by the School are open to all applicants.
- People living abroad are welcome to join our Online and Distance Learning courses. However, students who wish to apply for courses in Postal Mode with non-local postal address, shall apply by paper form only and an extra postage of HK$200 must be paid. (Download Form).
- Fees paid are NOT refundable. Transfer of enrolment from one course (or delivery mode) to another can only be made subject to the approval of the School and payment of an administrative charge of HK$100. The application must be made no less than one week before the commencement date of the enrolled course (Download Form).
- Textbooks are required for some courses and are on student’s own expenses. The School will NOT acquire textbooks for students.
- Students applying for the Internet Mode must provide a valid e-mail address.