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Lantau Island Joint School Mock Release of DSE Results 2023-2024
Date: 1 December 2023 (Friday)
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm
Venue: P.L.K. Mrs. Ma Kam Ming-Cheung Fook Sien College

The Working Holiday Scheme Unit of the Labour Department was invited by the H.K.S.K.H. Tung Chung Integrated Services, to set up information booth and deliver a talk at the P.L.K. Mrs. Ma Kam Ming-Cheung Fook Sien College to introduce the Working Holiday Scheme to HKDSE candidates from six secondary schools in Tung Chung.








IVE (Tuen Mun) – Working Holiday Talks
Date︰ 30 October 2023 (Monday) & 6 November 2023 (Monday)

The Working Holiday Scheme Unit of the Labour Department conducted three on-campus talks for the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Tuen Mun) to introduce the Working Holiday Scheme to the students.




HKUST – "31th Career Mosaic October 2023" Careers Expo
Date: 13 October 2023 (Friday)
Time: 12:00noon - 5:00pm
Venue: Atrium, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

The Working Holiday Scheme Unit (WHSU), together with the Selective Placement Division and the Greater Bay Area Youth Employment Division, of the Labour Department participated in the "31th Career Mosaic October 2023" Careers Expo to promote various services provided by the Labour Department to college students and graduates. WHSU introduced the Working Holiday Scheme, addressed students' enquiries on-site and distributed publicity materials and souvenirs. The event attracted a large number of students and received enthusiastic response from them.








IVE (Kwun Tong) – Online Working Holiday Sharing Session
Date: 26 September 2023 (Tuesday)
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Guests: Natalie (2018-2019 Sweden Working Holidaymaker)
Chiu Yee (2021-2022 the Netherlands Working Holidaymaker)

The Working Holiday Scheme Unit of the Labour Department held an online working holiday sharing session for the students of Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Kwun Tong). Natalie and Chiu Yee, previous working holidaymakers in Sweden and the Netherlands respectively, were presented to pass on their rich experience and tips to the students.




Lingnan University – Utilising Employment Services to Navigate Diverse Career Pathways
Date: 19 September 2023 (Tuesday)
Time: 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Venue: 4/F, Lau Lee Yuen Haan Amenities Building Lingnan University

The Working Holiday Scheme Unit (WHSU) of the Labour Department delivered a seminar with the Selective Placement Division and the Greater Bay Area Youth Employment Division, to introduce various services provided by the Labour Department targeting the students and graduates of tertiary studies. WHSU delivered a talk to enhance students' understanding of the working holiday scheme.




Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung Integrated Services Centre (Ying Tung) – Working Holiday Talk
Date: 30 August 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Venue: G/F, Integrated Services Centre, Ying Tung Estate, Tung Chung, Lantau Island

The Working Holiday Scheme Unit of the Labour Department has delivered a talk at the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Tung Chung Integrated Services Centre (Ying Tung) to introduce the Working Holiday Scheme to residents in Tung Chung.




Labour Department Working Holiday Scheme Sharing Session
Date: 25 August 2023 (Friday)
Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Venue: Working Holiday Scheme Unit
Labour Department
16/F, One Mong Kok Road Commercial Centre
1 Mong Kok Road, Kowloon
Guests: Wooden Lamson (2016-2018 New Zealand Working Holidaymaker)
Chiu Yee (2021-2022 the Netherlands Working Holidaymaker)

The Working Holiday Scheme Unit of the Labour Department organised a sharing session on Working Holiday Scheme to provide information of the Scheme to Hong Kong youths. Wooden Lamson and Chiu Yee, previous working holidaymakers in New Zealand and Netherlands respectively, were invited to share their first-hand experience and tips on working holiday.




Fanling Government Secondary School – Working Holiday Talk
Date: 4 May 2023 (Thursday)
Time: 2:20pm - 3:30pm
Venue: School Hall, Fanling Government Secondary School

The Working Holiday Scheme Unit of the Labour Department delivered a talk on the Working Holiday Scheme to the students of Fanling Government Secondary School.




Caritas Institute of Higher Education (CIHE) & Caritas Bianchi College of Careers (CBCC) Career and Education Fair 2023
CIHE & CBCC Career and Education Fair
Date: 17 & 18 April 2023 (Monday and Tuesday)
Time: 10:00am - 5:30pm
Venue: 1/F, Multi-purpose Campus Commons, CIHE

Working Holiday Talk
Date: 17 April 2023 (Monday)
Time: 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Venue: 2/F, Multi-purpose Campus Commons, CIHE

The Working Holiday Scheme Unit of the Labour Department joined the CIHE & CBCC Career and Education Fair 2023 and delivered an on-site talk to introduce the details of the Working Holiday Scheme to the students.




The Education University of Hong Kong –Career Fair 2023
Date: 24 March 2023 (Friday)
Time: 12:00nn - 4:00pm
Venue: C-LP-02, Education University of Hong Kong

As invited by the Education University of Hong Kong, the Working Holiday Scheme Unit of the Labour Department joined the Career Fair to promote the Working Holiday Scheme to the students.




Hong Kong Metropolitan University – Working Holiday Talk
Date: 8 March 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Venue: Agile Sports Hall, 1/F, Jockey Club Campus, Hong Kong Metropolitan University

A working holiday sharing session was given by the Working Holiday Scheme Unit of the Labour Department in the Hong Kong Metropolitan University Career Fair 2023 so as to enhance students' understanding of the working holiday scheme.




International Cuisine Institute – Working Holiday Talk
Date: 6 & 7 March 2023 (Monday and Tuesday)
Venue: International Cuisine Institute

The Working Holiday Scheme Unit of the Labour Department held three talks at the International Cuisine Institute to introduce the Working Holiday Scheme to the students.




HKSYU Career Fair 2023
HKSYU Career Fair
Date: 1 March 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 12:00 - 5:00pm
Venue: 35th Anniversary Plaza, HKSYU

Working Holiday Talk
Date: 1 March 2023 (Wednesday)
Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Venue: H302, R&A Complex, HKSYU

The Working Holiday Scheme Unit of the Labour Department joined the Hong Kong Shue Yan University Career Fair 2023 and delivered an on-site talk to introduce the details of the Working Holiday Scheme to the students.




HKU SPACE – International Study Fair 2023
Date: 23 February 2023 (Thursday)
Time: 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Venue: College Hall, G/F, HKU SPACE Community College, Lee Shiu Building, 28 Wang Hoi Road, Kowloon Bay, Kowloon

The Working Holiday Scheme Unit of the Labour Department was invited to participate in the HKU SPACE Community College (HKU SPACE) International Study Fair 2023 to introduce the information of the Working Holiday Scheme to the students.




2023 CUHK Careers Fair
Date: 13 January 2023 (Friday)
Time: 11:30am - 4:30pm
Venue: G/F, Yasumoto International Academic Park

As invited by the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), the Working Holiday Scheme Unit of the Labour Department joined the 2023 CUHK Careers Fair to introduce the Working Holiday Scheme to the students.