Individualised Major (JS2950)

Bachelor of Arts, Science and Technology (Hons) in Individualised Major


Offered by:  Division of Transdisciplinary Undergraduate Programmes

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DTUP|HKBU Global Challenges II x SEED Organic Farm Field Trip

8 Sep 2026

HKBU TD students from ITS2028 Global Challenges II course visited SEED Organic Farm this week! 👨‍🌾👩‍🌾Stepping into the fields, students gain firsthand experience of the life of a local farmer. They rolled up their sleeves to weed and plant seedlings, getting hands-on experience with daily farm work. 🌱💪

During the trip, students also learned to identify various useful local farm plants, including homegrown local ginger and traditional leafy greens. 🫚🥬

Through this immersive activity, students gained a deeper appreciation for local agriculture and the real-world challenges local farmers face. 🌏❤️

DTUP|HKBU Global Challenges II x One Leaf Farm Field Trip

4 Sep 2026

HKBU Transdisciplinary Year 2 ARTT students enrolled in ITS2028 Global Challenges II course visited One Leaf Farm, a unique care farm! 🧑‍🌾👩‍🌾

The farmer leading the trip, Monti, who is an artist using farming as a form of artistic research. 🎨🌱

Before exploring the fields, students engaged in thoughtful discussions about the concepts of “care” and “farm” — for the land, for the community, and for oneself. They listened to Monti share interesting stories about past activities at the care farm, and observed the farm’s practices.

Students then carefully hand-picking rice grains and learning the patient, skilful process of manual hulling. 🌾✋

Throughout the visit, Monti demonstrated how an artist can cultivate deep, meaningful relationships between people through the farm. This meaningful visit broadened students’ understanding of how agriculture can foster well-being, social connection, and mindful living, while also deepening their appreciation for the diverse forms of local farming.

DTUP|Kick-starting Year 1 with a Field Trip to Huawei

30-31 Aug 2026

30 HKBU transdisciplinary students have just returned from an inspiring two-day, one-night visit to Huawei sites in Shenzhen and Dongguan. Most participants were incoming Year 1 students, supported by a few enthusiastic Year 2 mentors! 👏

Highlights from the tour include:

➡️ Davidson Exhibition Hall & Huawei Flagship Store (Shenzhen): Students experienced Huawei’s smart product ecosystem and innovative, service-integrated retail design.
➡️ Von Neumann Exhibition Hall: They gained insights into enterprise-grade industry solutions, Huawei Cloud, and digital energy innovations for diverse sectors.
➡️ Cybersecurity & Privacy Protection Transparency Centre (Dongguan): Students received first-hand exposure to the latest in cybersecurity and data privacy governance.
➡️ Huawei Manufacturing Park (Dongguan): They witnessed high-end production lines for smartphones and other advanced hardware.
➡️ Songshan Lake Campus & Sanyapo Library: Students immersed themselves in Huawei’s corporate culture and work-life atmosphere.
➡️ National Supercomputing Centre, Shenzhen: They learned how this world-class facility is built and deployed for real-world applications.

This immersive journey was a source of exciting takeaways. Direct exposure to global tech innovation sparked fresh project ideas centered on technology for good, encouraging students to explore how cutting-edge advancements can address real societal challenges.

Learning goes beyond the classroom.💡 A huge thanks to Huawei for hosting this eye-opening educational tour!

Events

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26-27 Nov 2026

DTUP|Pacific Asia Summit on Transdisciplinary Education (PASTE)
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28 Sep 2026

DTUP|Moon Party cum Transdisciplinary Graduation Project Excellence Award Briefing
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8-26 May 2026

DTUP|Transdisciplinary Graduation Project Excellence Award 2026