Hong Kong History

About

Explore Asian and global history through the lens of Hong Kong at the world's first research centre dedicated to Hong Kong history

Course leader

Dr. Allan Pang (BA, MPhil, PhD) - Research Associate in the Department of History (Historical Studies)

Target group

This summer school is ideal for students who want to explore Asian and global history through the lens of Hong Kong, develop first-hand skills in analysing primary sources, and acquire the experience to conduct original historical research.

We welcome applications from the UK and international students, both undergraduates of any major as well as recent graduates and postgraduates

Course aim

By the end of the programme, you will have acquired a critical understanding of Hong Kong’s role in global and Asian history. You will also be equipped with skills in conducting original research. Through groupwork and primary source analysis, you will construct a coherent argument relating to Hong Kong history. You will leave with both academic knowledge and transferable skills valuable for further study or professional work

Fee info

The programme fee includes:- All tuition, teaching materials and a transcript- Lab consumables, site materials, or community workshop costs when applicable- Single-room accommodation in a University of Bristol residence- A half-board meal package (breakfast and dinner) throughout your stay- A team of student leaders and 24/7 welfare support- An exciting leisure and social programme, including weekend trips