In order to support and enhance students’ academic and personal life during their studies, the Student Affairs & Advising Team runs a range of activities and events throughout the year to:
- Support students’ transition into university life,
- Assist students who may encounter academic or personal issues,
- Support the general physical and mental welfare of students,
- Develop students’ potential and widen their horizons via extra-curricular activities and/or experiential learning,
- Support medical students’ career development by exposure to a range of career exploration opportunities prior to graduation.
Our Team
Dr Kendrick Shih
Director of Student Affairs
Clinical Associate Professor of Practice and Honorary Consultant
Department of Ophthalmology, School of Clinical Medicine
Dr Philip Li
Deputy Director of Student Affairs (Campus Life)
Deputy Director of MBBS Admissions
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine
Dr Wendy Chan
Deputy Director of Student Affairs (Academic Advising)
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Clinical Oncology, School of Clinical Medicine
Student Affairs & Support
How to find your Academic Advisors
First-year undergraduate students will be assigned to a Faculty Academic Adviser or a personal tutor. More details will be given to the first-year students during individual Faculty orientations.
Throughout their university studies, students can check who their Faculty Academic Advisers are via the SIS by the following procedures:
- Login to HKU Portal
- On “My Page”, click “Find your adviser” on the right-hand side
Contact Us
Student Affairs & Advising Team
Dr Kendrick Shih, Director of Student Affairs
kcshih@hku.hk
Dr Philip Li, Deputy Director of Student Affairs (Campus Life)
liphilip@hku.hk
Dr Wendy Chan, Deputy Director of Student Affairs (Academic Advising)
winglok@hku.hk
Ms Margaret Wong, Head of Student Engagement
magsiva@hku.hk
Ms Stefani Lau, Senior Manager of Student Affairs & Advising team
stefl@hku.hk
Academic Advising Coordinators
Dr Wendy Chan, Deputy Director of Student Affairs (Academic Advising)
winglok@hku.hk
Dr Pauline Luk, Year 3 MBBS Academic Advising Coordinator
pluk@hku.hk
General Enquiry/Contact
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