Calendar 2015–16

University Extensions 145 Part 3 who come from institutions which normally do not have formal exchange agreements with the University. Study abroad students must pay the IASP tuition. Both exchange and study abroad students are responsible for housing and other exchange related fees. The Office of Academic Links serves as the home department to both exchange and study abroad students. All enquiries should be directed to: + International Asian Studies Programme Office of Academic Links (i-Centre) 1/F, Yasumoto International Academic Park The Chinese University of Hong Kong Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR ' (852) 3943 7597 7 (852) 2603 5045 * iasp@cuhk.edu.hk 8 www.oal.cuhk.edu.hk School of Continuing and Professional Studies Director: Dr. Ella Chan ' 2209 0299/0290 7 2603 6565; 2739 2797 * scs@cuhk.edu.hk 8 http://cuscs.hk The School of Continuing and Professional Studies (CUSCS) bears the mission of providing quality continuing professional education programmes and services to meet the changing needs of society, the school offers a wide range of short courses, part-time award-bearing programmes, as well as full-time diploma and higher diploma programmes. In 2014, CUSCS introduced the Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF) Programme to Hong Kong. Certified by the Center for Credentialing and Education (CCE) of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), the GCDF Programme is the first career development specialist training programme in Hong Kong that leads to globally recognized certification. CUSCS currently offers 138 award-bearing programmes and more than 2,800 classes of short courses, distance learning courses and corporate training courses, with a total enrolment of about 24,000. Starting from 1988, CUSCS has diversified its portfolio in collaboration with professional organizations, as well as academic institutions in mainland China and overseas to offer award-bearing programmes. The school’s collaborative partners include: • Beijing Language and Culture University, China • Flinders University, Australia • Griffith University, Australia • La Trobe University, Australia • The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, UK