Details of Online Registration

Welcome and thanks for taking your first step to join the second year “Bi-city Youth Cultural Leadership Programme” organized by the Hong Kong Palace Museum and supported by Swire Properties. From July to August 2023, you will get to meet with 16 other participants from two cities and attend bi-city cultural exchange, training sessions, and internship, thus conducting innovation and trial implementation. You will travel between Hong Kong and Beijing in person to visit a series of culture and arts institutions as well as walk around various communities and attend a series of workshops and masterclasses, you will also be able to attend internships in culture and arts institutions in Hong Kong, and have ideation, co-creation and idea pitching with other participants, it is even possible to bring your idea into reality.

Welcome and thanks for your first step to joining the second year “Bi-city Youth Cultural Leadership Programme” organised by the Hong Kong Palace Museum and supported by Swire Properties. We are recruiting university students who mainly stay in Beijing or Hong Kong for the past two years. From July to August 2023, you will get to meet with 16 other participants from two cities and attend bi-city cultural exchange, training sessions, and internship, thus conducting innovation and trial implementation. You will travel between Hong Kong and Beijing in person to visit a series of culture and arts institutions as well as walk around various communities and attend a series of workshops and masterclasses, you will also be able to attend internships in culture and arts institutions in Hong Kong, and have ideation, co-creation and idea pitching with other participants, it is even possible to bring your idea into reality.

Eligibility

Year 2 or 3 undergraduate students from Hong Kong and Beijing from all disciplines
interested in culture & arts and development in museums, and aspiring for career development in the field after graduation
Open-minded and willing to exchange with other youth
Must be able to participate in all sessions and fully engage in the programme

* Must be actively participated in 8 online
learning and exchange events

* Must be actively participated in 8 online learning and exchange events

Selection Criteria

Ability to narrate and create
Critical thinking and problem-solving ability
Passion and experience in the art and museum sectors
Creativity and curiosity
Availability and readiness to participate throughout the programme
Language ability (both English and Putonghua)

You need to finish some missions throughout the registration.
Are you ready to join us? Let’s start!

You need to finish some missions throughout the registration.
Are you ready to join us?
Let’s start!

1. Fill in the Online Registration Form.

2. Please submit a self-introduction deck of no more than 10 pages in different formats including writing, drawing or any medium, and response to the following questions:

Personal Expectations: personal dreams and aspirations, and interest in this programme (150 - 200 words in English; 250 - 300 words in Chinese)
Cultural perspectives: share a cultural product/experience (e.g. book, exhibition, film, festival, digital game, cultural tour, etc) you have found remarkable to you or to your city and tell us why (150 - 200 words in English; 250 - 300 words in Chinese)
Museums and Art for the future : how do you see museums and art institutions evolving in the future? (150 - 200 words in English; 250 - 300 words in Chinese)

3. Please submit a resume or portfolio (if any – optional)

** The candidates who submitted the registration form MAY be invited for an online interview. Details will be announced through email.

Recruiting Beijing & Hong Kong young cultural talents!

Seize the chance to join this valuable online cultural journey!