Envisioning the Future

New York University and Northeastern University Information Session

September 29, 2023OTHERS

It is our honour to have hosted the New York University (NYU) and Northeastern University Information Session for all ESF... Read More

New York University and Northeastern University Information Session

Medicine – CUHK Professor and STC Alumni Visit

September 26, 2023OTHERS

On 25 September, our Senior School students benefited from a talk and sharing session by a university professor and a... Read More

Medicine – CUHK Professor and STC Alumni Visit

University of Waterloo – Visit

September 22, 2023OTHERS

Following our University Fair, Mr. Michael Klein, the International Recruitment Specialist of the University of Waterloo, visited our campus on... Read More

Queen Mary Hospital (Orthopaedics and Trauma Department) Shadowing 2023

August 22, 2023OTHERS

My summer at Queen Mary Hospital was more than just a break from school; it felt like a second home.... Read More

Queen Mary Hospital (Orthopaedics and Trauma Department) Shadowing 2023

Amelie Chin (13X2) – Internship at Hong Kong Arts Centre

August 21, 2023OTHERS

My experience working at Hong Kong Arts Centre was a valuable opportunity to gain insight into working at a non-profit... Read More

Amelie Chin (13X2) – Internship at Hong Kong Arts Centre

CUHK Summer Clinical Attachment Programme (CUHK SCAP) 2023

August 21, 2023OTHERS

A group of our Year 13 students who are aspiring medics joined the CUHK Summer Clinical Attachment Programme (CUHK SCAP)... Read More

CUHK Summer Clinical Attachment Programme (CUHK SCAP) 2023

Gina HO (13D1) – Serve to Lead Training 2023

August 21, 2023OTHERS

Student: Gina Ho Introduction: Hi everyone!! This is Gina from 13D1. I served as an assistant coach at a training... Read More

Gina HO (13D1) – Serve to Lead Training 2023

Winners of the ‘Interesting Careers and Study Options’ Poster Design Competition

June 27, 2023OTHERS

In May, our Year 9 to Year 12 students participated in the ‘Interesting Careers and Study Options’ poster design competition... Read More

Winners of the ‘Interesting Careers and Study Options’ Poster Design Competition

HKU-ESF Day 2023

June 9, 2023OTHERS

On 3 June, a group of our STC Year 12 students attended HKU-ESF Day and gained helpful information from the... Read More

University of California – Personal Insight Questions Workshop (PIQ)

May 23, 2023OTHERS

On 18 May, the University of California visited Sha Tin College and gave a Personal Insight Questions (PIQ) Workshop... Read More

University of California – Personal Insight Questions Workshop (PIQ)

Eugenia Calvo (Year 12): Lab Attachment Experience Sharing

May 5, 2023OTHERS

On the 19th of April, I had the opportunity to participate in the Hong Kong University School of Biomedical... Read More

Eugenia Calvo (Year 12): Lab Attachment Experience Sharing

Class of 2022 Sharing – Benjamin Tandy Ortega (Gap Year)

April 28, 2023OTHERS

What is your name? Benjamin Tandy Ortega Are you studying or taking a gap year? Gap Year Where is... Read More

Class of 2022 Sharing – Benjamin Tandy Ortega (Gap Year)

Class of 2022 Sharing – Helen Shin (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) , HKSAR)

April 28, 2023OTHERS

What is your name? Helen Shin Where are you studying? The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), HKSAR What... Read More

Class of 2022 Sharing – Helen Shin (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) , HKSAR)

Class of 2022 Sharing – Rishika Sharda (Monash University, Australia)

April 28, 2023OTHERS

What is your name? Rishika Sharda Where are you studying? Monash University in Australia What is your major? Finance... Read More

Class of 2022 Sharing – Rishika Sharda (Monash University, Australia)

Class of 2022 Sharing – Ashley Lor (Emily Carr University of Art and Design in Vancouver, Canada)

April 28, 2023OTHERS

What is your name? Ashley Lor Where are you studying? Emily Carr University of Art and Design in... Read More

Class of 2022 Sharing – Ashley Lor (Emily Carr University of Art and Design in Vancouver, Canada)

Class of 2022 Sharing – Sophia Li (University of Cambridge, the UK)

April 28, 2023OTHERS

What is your name? Sophia Li Where are you studying? University of Cambridge in the UK What is your... Read More

Class of 2022 Sharing – Sophia Li (University of Cambridge, the UK)

Class of 2022 Sharing – Yuet Ming Lau (University of California, Davis (UC Davis), the US)

April 28, 2023OTHERS

What is your name? Yuet Ming Lau Where are you studying? University of California, Davis (UC Davis) in... Read More

Class of 2022 Sharing – Yuet Ming Lau (University of California, Davis (UC Davis), the US)

Class of 2022 Sharing – Spirit Lam (Imperial College London, the UK)

April 28, 2023OTHERS

What is your name? Spirit Lam Where are you studying? Imperial College London in the UK What is your... Read More

Class of 2022 Sharing – Spirit Lam (Imperial College London, the UK)

Class of 2022 Sharing – Lia Kim (Royal Veterinary College (RVC), the UK)

April 28, 2023OTHERS

What is your name? Lia Kim Where are you studying? Royal Veterinary College, University of London in the UK What... Read More

Class of 2022 Sharing – Lia Kim (Royal Veterinary College (RVC), the UK)

Class of 2022 Sharing – Nathan Hui (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR)

April 28, 2023OTHERS

What is your name? Nathan Hui Where are you studying? The Chinese University of Hong Kong, HKSAR What is... Read More

Class of 2022 Sharing – Nathan Hui (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR)

Class of Sharing 2022 – William Huang (University of California, San Diego (UCSD), the US)

April 28, 2023OTHERS

What is your name? William Huang Where are you studying? University of California, San Diego (UCSD) in the... Read More

Class of Sharing 2022 – William Huang (University of California, San Diego (UCSD), the US)

Class of 2022 Sharing – Charlotte Choi (University of Bath, the UK)

April 28, 2023OTHERS

What is your name? Charlotte Choi Where are you studying? University of Bath, the UK What is your major?... Read More

Class of 2022 Sharing – Charlotte Choi (University of Bath, the UK)

Class of 2022 Sharing – Amaris Chan (University of Toronto, Canada)

April 28, 2023OTHERS

What is your name? Amaris Chan Where are you studying? University of Toronto, Canada What is your major? Life... Read More

Class of 2022 Sharing – Amaris Chan (University of Toronto, Canada)

Class of 2022 Sharing – Tiana Ahuja (Gap Year)

April 28, 2023OTHERS

What is your name? Tiana Ahuja Are you studying or taking Gap Year? Gap Year but I will enrol in... Read More

Class of 2022 Sharing – Tiana Ahuja (Gap Year)

Art Basel Internship Experience March 2023

April 26, 2023OTHERS

Art Basel Hong Kong returned to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) in March. Our students Bianca Ooi... Read More

Art Basel Internship Experience March 2023

HE Activities – March 2023

March 24, 2023OTHERS

Although our HE team and students have many different daily commitments, we are always trying our best to gather the... Read More

HE Activities Jan & Feb 2023

February 27, 2023OTHERS

As usual, things are very dynamic in the Higher Education department with lots of different HE activities and events. Let’s... Read More

CUHK Knowledge Enrichment Programme 2022

January 13, 2023OTHERS

Emma PARYANI (12X2) was nominated to join the CUHK Knowledge Enrichment Programme (KEP) on 21st December 2022. The day consisted... Read More

CUHK Knowledge Enrichment Programme 2022

HKAPA Work Experience Day – December 2022

January 12, 2023OTHERS

Jeanne Chan (12D1) and Yannie Wong (12G2) went to The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA) for a one... Read More

HKAPA Work Experience Day – December 2022

Universities and Alumni Visit – November and December 2022

December 9, 2022OTHERS

Although many overseas universities are still meeting with our students via virtual events, we managed to invite some local... Read More

Universities and Alumni Visit – November and December 2022

University Visits – September/October 2022

October 14, 2022OTHERS

The HE department was delighted to host our first visitor on campus in September. Our students enjoyed the face-to-face meeting... Read More

University Visits – September/October 2022

HE-Related Summer Experience

August 26, 2022OTHERS

While enjoying the summer holiday with family and friends, many of our Senior School students made good use of their... Read More

HE Virtual Presentation

June 17, 2022OTHERS

On 9 June, Higher Education Department held a virtual presentation which was specifically designed for students wishing to apply to... Read More

HE FUN Facts Poster Competition 2022

June 1, 2022OTHERS

Research is the key to Higher Education (HE) planning. People may think that HE research is a boring task. It... Read More

Year 12 HE Virtual Coffee Morning (2022)

June 1, 2022OTHERS

On 29 April, the HE department held a coffee morning – Q&A session. This was a follow-up session for Year 12... Read More

Year 12 HE Virtual Coffee Morning (2022)

Class of 2021 Sharing – Chadwin NG

February 24, 2022OTHERS

Greetings! My name is Chadwin, and I am an undergraduate student at the University of Michigan (UMich) Ann Arbor, currently... Read More

Class of 2021 Sharing – Hoi Lam NG

February 24, 2022OTHERS

Time has truly flown by since I started my major in Chemistry at the University of Manchester – I’ve completed... Read More

Class of 2021 Sharing – Rachel YU

February 24, 2022OTHERS

I am Rachel Yu from the Class of 2021. I’m currently studying for a Higher Diploma of Baking and Pastry... Read More

Class of 2021 Sharing – Bryson LO

February 24, 2022OTHERS

Hello, my name is Bryson, and am currently a first-year computer science student at the University of Toronto. One of... Read More

Class of 2021 Sharing – Kate Parry

February 24, 2022OTHERS

Hello! I’m Kate. I studied the IBCP programme at STC and then went on to study Interior Design at the... Read More

Class of 2021 Sharing – Kacey Chan

February 24, 2022OTHERS

Your name Kacey Chan Your university and major I am majoring in History at University of California-Davis. What are the... Read More

Class of 2021 Sharing – Arushi GHOSH

February 24, 2022OTHERS

Hi! My name is Arushi and I am a prospective Economics major at Wellesley College. As you might expect, transitioning... Read More

Class of 2021 Sharing – Jasmine TAM

February 24, 2022OTHERS

My name is Jasmine Tam and I’m currently a first-year student doing a Veterinary Medicine and Surgery degree at the... Read More

Class of 2021 Sharing – Jeremy ZEIN

February 24, 2022OTHERS

Hi everyone, my name is Jeremy Zein and I’m currently a freshman at the University of Pennsylvania studying Computer Science... Read More

Class of 2021 Sharing – Yoki CHAN

February 24, 2022OTHERS

My University Experience Your name Yoki Chan Your university and major The University of Manchester – Education BSc What are... Read More

Class of 2021 Sharing – Jessica TAYLOR

February 24, 2022OTHERS

Hello, I’m Jessica Taylor and I am a Psychology major at McGill University. I think the transition from high school... Read More

Class of 2021 Sharing – Rochelle WONG

February 24, 2022OTHERS

My name is Rochelle and I’m in my first year at University of British Columbia (UBC), hoping to major in... Read More

A visit to the Hong Kong Polytechnic University

December 17, 2021OTHERS,PolyU

With over 80 years’ tradition and history, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) commits to provide a holistic education to... Read More

A visit to the Hong Kong Polytechnic University

HKUST Experience Day

November 26, 2021HKUST,OTHERS

With the improving pandemic situation in Hong Kong, The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) hosted an on-campus... Read More

Lingnan University Counselor Tour

November 26, 2021Lingnan,OTHERS

Because of the high education quality provided by Hong Kong tertiary institutions, many of our students consider pursuing higher... Read More

Medicine Talk at CUHK

November 25, 2021CUHK

On 11th November, a group of keen medical school applicants attended the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Medicine... Read More

CUHK SCAP July 2021

August 23, 2021CUHK

Valuable Summer Experience

August 23, 2021OTHERS

This summer, I partook in an internship experience at a law firm. To be honest, as a student with close... Read More

CUHK – A Visit to the CUHK Medical Centre

April 28, 2021CUHK

Before the Easter holiday, senior students in Hong Kong were offered the opportunity to attend a tour organised by CUHK... Read More

CUHK – A Visit to the CUHK Medical Centre

Class of 2020 Sharing – Tiffany Chu

March 30, 2021OTHERS

Your name Tiffany Chu Your university and major Nanyang Technological University Singapore – Aerospace Engineering What are the challenges in... Read More

Class of 2020 Sharing – Naton Ting

March 30, 2021OTHERS

I’m Naton Ting, currently a student in the Faculty of Arts with an undeclared major at The University of British... Read More

Class of 2020 Sharing – Joanne Du

March 30, 2021OTHERS

Your name Joanne Du Your university and major I’m a prospective Biochemistry major (currently undeclared but working on fulfilling the... Read More

Class of 2020 Sharing – Elton Lam

March 30, 2021OTHERS

My name is Elton, and I am a chemical engineering student at Imperial College London. The most challenging aspect of... Read More

Class of 2020 Sharing – Charmaine Yuen

March 30, 2021OTHERS

Your name: Charmaine Yuen Your university and major: University of Oxford, Law (Jurisprudence) What are the challenges in transitioning from... Read More

Class of 2020 Sharing – Anina Law

March 30, 2021OTHERS

Hi everyone! My name is Anina and I am currently a Year 1 student at HKU pursuing a double degree... Read More

Higher Education Resource Corner

March 23, 2021OTHERS

There is a renovated resources corner outside the HE Office for our students to have more career and university planning... Read More

Alumna Talk

March 23, 2021OTHERS

Founded in 1794, Bowdoin College is one of the very top liberal arts colleges in the USA. Bowdoin College is... Read More

Academic Research Summer Programme

March 22, 2021OTHERS

Catherine joined an online academic research program where she had an opportunity to work one-on-one with Professor George Gescheider of... Read More

Higher Education Evening 2021

March 22, 2021OTHERS

At the beginning of the event, Ms. Jane Parry (Head of Senior School) and Mr. David Stott (Head of Careers... Read More

CUHK Medicine Talk (Year 13)

October 28, 2020CUHK

University students worldwide are adapting to the new normal and taking online classes through various online software platforms. Likewise, our... Read More

Studying in Hong Kong

October 28, 2020CUHK,HKU,OTHERS

Studying in Hong Kong is one of the more popular options available to our students due to the affordability and... Read More

HKU’s Medical Summer Broadening Programme July 2020

August 28, 2020HKU

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our students had an extraordinary summer experience this year in higher education planning. They participated... Read More

HKU’s Medical Summer Broadening Programme July 2020

HE Logo Competition

June 16, 2020OTHERS

We are excited to announce that Eunice Dingcong (11P1) is the winner of the Higher Education (HE) Logo Competition, winning... Read More

HE Coffee Morning

June 16, 2020OTHERS

The HE Department held its first Coffee Morning – Q & A Session early in June. Unfortunately due to the... Read More

Alumni University Experience: University of Melbourne

March 13, 2020OTHERS

Janice : I think my university experience at UniMelb has been very holistic. Jason : UniMelb is a very... Read More

Alumni University Experience: University of Melbourne

HE Preparation – Year 12

March 3, 2020OTHERS

After attending the schools’ university application workshops last semester, our Year 12 students continue to gather relevant HE information from... Read More

Class of 2019: An Update

January 20, 2020OTHERS

Time flies! Our Class of 2019 have already finished the first term at their respective universities. Just before Christmas, alumni... Read More

PSAT Talk

January 15, 2020OTHERS

Many PSAT test-takers attended the PSAT talk hosted by our very own Careers and Higher Education Counsellor, Ms Lam before... Read More

Year 13 CAS Week: Future Thinking

October 25, 2019OTHERS

During CAS Week, our Year 13 students worked very hard on their university applications with a team of dedicated teachers... Read More

Visit from Sha Tin College Alumni and CUHK Professors

October 23, 2019CUHK

We recently welcomed back many alumni who returned to Sha Tin College to speak with our Senior School students about... Read More

Visit from Sha Tin College Alumni and CUHK Professors

University Roadshow 2019

September 25, 2019OTHERS

The Higher Education and Careers Department hosted representatives from well-known UK universities in the Hall on Tuesday 17th September... Read More

HKU International Symposium on STEM Education

September 2, 2019HKU

The Academy for the Talented, organised by the University of Hong Kong, is a unique programme which brings top students... Read More

HKU International Symposium on STEM Education

Summer Programmes – CUHK Clinical Attachment and CityU Veterinary Medicine

August 19, 2019OTHERS

Many of the Year 13 students enjoyed their last summer holiday gaining new experiences. Ka Wing and Emily attended the... Read More

Summer Programmes – CUHK Clinical Attachment and CityU Veterinary Medicine

Year 12 HE Days

June 10, 2019OTHERS

In a few months, our Year 12 students will begin submitting their university applications. In addition to various university presentations... Read More

2019 Hong Kong Aviation Management Programme

April 19, 2019PolyU

On 18th and 19th April, a selection of Year 12 students attended the Hong Kong Aviation Management Programme organized by... Read More

2019 Hong Kong Aviation Management Programme

‘A Day @ Medical School’ at the University of Hong Kong

April 18, 2019HKU

During the Easter holidays, several Year 12 students had the opportunity to sit in HKU’s MBBS Problem-Based Learning (PBL) Tutorial... Read More

‘A Day @ Medical School’ at the University of Hong Kong

CUHK medicine interview workshop

March 15, 2019CUHK

Seventeen of our Year 13 students had the privilege to attend the CUHK Medicine Interview Workshop on Friday, 15th March... Read More

Higher Education Evening 2019

March 7, 2019OTHERS

The annual Year 12 Higher Education Evening was held successfully on 7th March 2019. There were over 200 parents and... Read More

CUHK – Medicine Talk

February 19, 2019CUHK

We were so pleased to have Professor Albert Li from Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)... Read More

ESF University Fair 2019

February 18, 2019OTHERS

It rained heavily whilst our Year 12 students attended the annual ESF University Fair on 18th February 2019. However, it... Read More

CUHK – Knowledge Enrichment Programme

December 21, 2018CUHK

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) offered an opportunity to secondary school students who want to explore their academic... Read More

HKU – St John’s High Table Dinner

November 19, 2018HKU

On 19th November, five of our Year 12 students attended the High Table Dinner organized by St. John’s College (HKU).... Read More

Higher Education Week

October 12, 2018OTHERS

While other students enjoyed their CAS week, Year 13 students worked extremely hard with their higher education counsellors and teachers... Read More

Envisioning the Future

Learning at STC