Religious Studies The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Overview

At Religious Studies programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong emphasis on experiential learning is a distinctive feature. Since religion is a living phenomenon in our society, fieldwork constitutes a core learning activity for students to integrate religious theory and application, and to gain a greater understanding of the daily religious practices of people, both locally and overseas. 

Over the past years, students participated in a large number of field trips organized either by individual courses or research centres to visit religious sites in Hong Kong, Macao, Mainland China, Malacca, Japan, Portugal and so forth.

Students at  Religious Studies programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong will:

• gain an excellent foundation for their life-long learning

• recognize and affirm the Programme’s main objective of heightening their cultural and religious sensitivity, as well as critical and analytical skills, which lay a solid foundation for their lifelong learning.