CityU School of Law The LLB Programme Presentation by Miss Sara Tsui LLB Associate Programme Leader Tel: (852) June 2009

CityU School of Law  Established in 1987  Boundless global legal education  Eminent scholars and world- renowned professors  Collaborations with top universities and institutions  Internationally renowned centre for research and teaching of law in the Asia-Pacific region

CityU School of Law  Diverse Range of Programmes - Bachelor of Laws with Honours (LLB) - Juris Doctor (JD) - Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL) - Master of Arts in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution (MAArbDR) - Master of Laws (LLM) - Doctor of Juridical Science (JSD) - Master of Philosophy (MPhil) - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

LLB Admission Scholarship  A cash award of HK$50,000  Award title: City Unversity School of Law – [Name of the Secondary School]  Application Criteria: - put CityU LLB programme in the Band A choice of the JUPAS application - submit the application with a principal nomincation letter and a self-statement - at least grade C or above in HKALE AS Level Use of English  Application Deadline: July of every year (after announcement of the HKALE results)

LLB Admission Scholarship Two students were awarded the LLB Admission Scholarship in 2008/09. The titles of the scholarship are:  City University School of Law – La Salle College  City University School of Law – St. Stephen’s Girls’ College

To facilitate the globalized teaching and research of our School of Law International Advisory Board

 Members include professionals and renowned scholars from around the world, for example: - Dr. Xiao Yang ( 肖揚博士 ), former Chief Justice and President of the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China - Mr. Philip Dykes, former Chairman of Hong Kong Bar Association - Mr. Daniel Fung ( 馮華健教授 ), former Solicitor General of the HKSAR - Mr. Andrew Liao ( 廖長城先生 ), former Member of the Executive Council of the HKSAR - Professor Michael Reisman, Myres S. McDougal Professor of International Law at the Yale Law School

Outreaching G-LEAP Outreaching G-LEAP (Global Legal Education & Awareness Project) Faculty of Law, Monash University Australia Cooperated with renowned law schools to provide our students with an opportunity to study a 1-month intensive course in U.K. and Australia University College, Oxford United Kingdom

Outreaching Legal Placement in Mainland China  The first local law school to offer a credit-bearing legal placement course  Students have the opportunity to visit various legal and judicial institutions in the PRC and to do their internship at the People’s Court

Outreaching ECCC Internship  CityU School of Law is the first Hong Kong law school being granted an internship programme by the United Nations  Our students will participate in the hearings at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC)

Outreaching Video-link Lectures  The first of its kind in Hong Kong tertiary education  Students can learn from world-class professors without leaving the campus  Real-time learning and interaction

Outreaching Video-link Lectures  Distinguished professors, for example: Professor Adrian Zuckerman University of Oxford, UK Professor Michael Reisman Yale Law School, US

Outreaching Moot Court Competitions Outreaching Moot Court Competitions Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot Our students have achieved excellent results in the Frankfurt Investment Arbitraton Moot Court Competition 2009  Runner-up  Oxford University Press Award for the Best Team from a Non-OECD Country

Outreaching Moot Court Competitions Outreaching Moot Court Competitions Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Our students have achieved excellent results in the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition 2009 (Asia Pacific Regional Round)  Runner-up  Best Oralist in final rounds

CityU LLB Programme HK China Legal Placement G-LEAP International Mooting Competitions International Advisory Board (IAB) ECCC internship Video-link Lectures The School of Law is dedlicated to equip our students with global knowledge, skills and perspectives. Here are some highlights of the special features of our School.

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