Career Prospects

Career Prospects

The GPA Department produced its first batch of B.SSc. graduates in 1974, M.Phil. graduates in 1985 and Ph.D. graduates in 1997. By 2004, there had been about 1,282 B.SSc. graduates and 59 MPhil and Ph.D. graduates from our department. The majority of our graduates attained placement in commerce and industry, followed by others in government and education (see table below). Many of them have achieved significant success in their career development; the following are some examples:

• Education
  

  Ms. Chee-ying TAO 杜子瑩
  1976
  Principal, Hong Kong True Light College

  Mr. Yiu-chung YEUNG 楊耀忠
  1976
  Principal, Heung To Middle School (Tin Shiu Wai)

• Academic
  

  Dr. Joseph C.W. CHAN 陳祖為博士
  1983
  Professor
  Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Hong Kong

  Dr. CHAN, Kenneth Ka Lok 陳家洛博士
  1990
  Associate Professor
  Department of Government and International Studies , Hong Kong Baptist University

• Media
  

  Ms. Lai-king CHENG 鄭麗矜
  1993
  News Editor, NOW TV

  Ms. Oi-shun LAM 林靄純
  1989
  Assistant Chief Editor, Sing Tao Daily

• Government
  

  Mr. Wilson FUNG 馮永業
  1985
  CEO, Hong Kong Productivity Council

  Mr. Paul CHAN 陳志遠
  2005
  Political Assistant to Secretary for Food and Health

• Commerce
  

  Mr. Wing-hung LO 盧永雄
  1988
  CEO, Sing Tao News Corporation Limited

  Ms. Quince CHONG 莊偉茵
  1986
  Service Director, Cathay Pacific

• Non-Governmental Organization
  

  Mr. Yiu-kwong CHONG 莊耀洸
  1991
  Convenor, Civil Human Rights Front

  Mr. Ka-keung FUNG 馮家強
  2002
  Programme Officer, Green Peace

• Career Prospects of our B.SSc. graduates in recent years
  

  
  Source of data: Career Planning & Development Centre, Office of Student Affairs, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

• Career Fields of GPA First Degree Graduates
  

  
  Sources: Employment Survey of Graduates, various years, complied by Office of student Affairs, CUHK.