Unit for Learning Achievement

  

  

Saint Francis University (SFU)  have a renowned tradition as a caring educational institution. In support of the Institute’s vision for nurturing and empowering students with Special Educational Needs to realise their potential, the Unit for Learning Achievement (ULA), was established under Student Affairs Office in December 2019.

Unit of Learning Achievement (ULA) aims at:

• cultivating an inclusive culture and learning environment in SFU and CBCC; and
• promoting integration and embracing diversities with equal opportunities; and
• supporting students with special educational needs in pursuing academic success and personal development; and
• providing student-centered learning support with appropriate adaptations that enable students realize their potential.

Upcoming events

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Previous Activities

	Engage and Empower: Creating Adaptive Learning Environments in Higher Education 23 August 2024 To raise the awareness of catering the learning needs of students in tertiary education,  and promote inclusive culture, the Unit for Learning Achievement of Student Affairs Office had held a Symposium on "Engage and Empower: Creating Adaptive Learning Environments in Higher Education" on 23 August, 2024.
	Mind your mind 03 June 2024 "Mental Health" has increasingly become a popular topic among the public, who always have a deep bias and misconceptions towards mental illnesses.  To promote inclusive education and enhance people's understanding towards mental health. The Unit for Learning Achievement of the Student Affairs Office cooperates with the Castle Peak Hospital in organizing a visit to the interactive exhibition - "Mind Space."
	SEN Symposium 22 March 2024 The 2023-2024 SEN symposium, which aims to promote inclusive education by providing valuable information on special education needs and related fields. Hosted by our in-house Educational Psychologist, the symposium will feature guest speakers from various specialties. The event will be conducted in dual mode, with both face-to-face and Zoom options available, and is open to all staff and students. This is a unique opportunity for all individuals to gain valuable insights and expand their knowledge on special education needs.

Other SEN Assistance Fund/ Subsidies / Scholoship

	HealHorizon Project This project is supported by The Community Chest Medical Assistance Fund. It is aimed to offer financial assistance to adolescents who are suspected to suffer from emotional or mental health issues and let them obtain counselling and medical service at early stage. Click here for more information
	The Community Chest Medical Assistance Fun Soar 2 Light Project Soar 2 Light project provide emergency financial assistance to youth who are in need of psychiatric or psychological treatment service. This emergency fund can be applied all year round, and the amount of assistance will depend on the condition of individual applicant. Click here for more information

Other resources for students with special education needs

Hong Kong Wheelchair Aid Service Ltd. Include mobile wheelchair support service , rental service, free leasing service and other services. Click here for more information

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Contact Us

For enquiries, please contact Ms. Avon Tai or Ms. Jennifer Wong , Administrative Officer, via:
✆ 3702 4349 / 37024397
✉ ula@sfu.edu.hk