The University of Hong Kong Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine will host this year's Graduation and Prize Presentation Ceremony on November 28, 2011.

The Ceremony is a memorable occasion for the Faculty's graduands to celebrate their joy and achievements with their fellow classmates, teachers and family members. It is also a precious moment to mark the conclusion of an important milestone in their study life, as well as the start of a new chapter in their life-long professional endeavour.

Details of the ceremony are as follows:

The Vice-Chancellor will officiate at the Ceremony and we are most delighted to have Professor Lung Ying-Tai (龍應台) to be the Guest of Honour. Professor Lung is highly respected internationally for her achievements in literature and dedication to cultural development. Professor Lung has published over 20 titles in Chinese and her essays in other languages have appeared in European newspapers such as the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Professor Lung was appointed as the Cultural Minister of Taipei from 1999 to 2003 and made great contributions to the development of the contemporary culture in Taiwan and even Greater China. Professor Lung joined HKU Journalism and Media Studies Centre in 2004. In 2005, she established the Lung Ying-Tai Cultural Foundation in support of literary and artistic endeavours as well as academic lectures. Since 2008, Professor Lung has been undertaking the position of Hung Leung Hau Ling Distinguished Fellow in Humanities of HKU. As a renowned essayist and cultural critic, Professor Lung is considered as one of the most influential writers in the global Chinese language world.

This website contains all relevant information and latest announcements related to the Ceremony. Registration for graduand and guest can also be made through the online registration system of this website. Graduands are reminded to visit this website regularly for latest updates.

We wish all graduands and their family members a cheerful and memorable moment at the Ceremony!