2026
22/01
The 35th Education & Careers Expo opens today
Integrating study and career information; Promoting Hong Kong as an international hub for post-secondary education
In her welcome remarks, Sophia Chong, Executive Director, Hong Kong Trade Development Council, said the Education & Careers Expo had long been providing the public with an excellent platform, bringing together comprehensive and up-to-date information on further education and employment, solidifying Hong Kong's role as an international hub for post-secondary education and high-calibre talents.
Dr Choi Yuk-lin, JP, Secretary for Education, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government, delivered the opening remarks at the 35th Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) Education & Careers.
Sophia Chong, Executive Director, Hong Kong Trade Development Council (fifth left) and Dr Choi Yuk-lin, JP, Secretary for Education (fifth right) at the opening ceremony.
The “Education” section comprises four main zones, with the “Local Studies” zone bringing together multiple universities and tertiary institutions.
The Expo provides a platform for local and international students to explore Hong Kong's world-class education and career opportunities while promoting quality educational resources. The photo shows university students from the nine major institutions visiting the Expo.
Vocational Training Council (VTC)’s Engineering discipline presents the SOPHIE 8x model, winner of the World Solar Challenge held in Australia, showcasing how students transformed theories to practical innovation and green technology capabilities.
The Expo features four themed days, with the opening day focusing on “Civil Servants & Public Services”. Government departments and the Independent Commission Against Corruption hosted various seminars introducing job roles and sharing valuable work experience.
The Judiciary has set up a mock courtroom at the Expo, allowing participants to experience the court environment firsthand and gain a deeper understanding of judicial procedures and the legal profession.
International professional image trainer May Chan shared five essential workplace dressing tips for new graduates.
The Career Zone features a free “CV Clinic”, comprehensively upgraded this year with new services including personal colour analysis.
The expo also offers interactive and hands-on activities, including access to RTHK's mock TV and recording studio to experience the real media working environment.
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