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Master of Social Sciences in Psychology 26/27 Information Seminar and Public Lecture

 

Discover Your Path in Psychology: Attend Our Information Seminar!

Are you curious about the fascinating world of psychology but lack a formal qualification? This is your chance to dive in! The Department of Counselling and Psychology invites anyone who are holding non-psychology bachelor's degree to our Information Seminar featuring an inspiring Public Lecture by our esteemed professors.

📅Event details 

Date: 17 April 2026 (Friday)
Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Venue: RLB303 HKSYU Research Complex
Language: English
The information seminar will be conducted in dual mode (online live stream and On Campus mode)

📝 Register Now 
https://www3.hksyu.edu/eform/view.php?id=3157457 

📆Event includes 

<Public Lecture>

Topic: A Brief Introduction on A Multiple-Self Model for Self-Assessment and Recovery for wives of Problem Gamblers
Speaker: Dr. KWAN, Wood-kai Edward (Associate Professor of Practice, Department of Counselling & Psychology)
Summary: 
Dr. Kwan is a leading authority in the field of gambling counseling in Hong Kong, recognized as the first certified gambling counselor. He is acclaimed for developing the culturally-informed Multiple-Self Model specifically designed for the wives of problem gamblers. This model facilitates self-assessment and recovery, empowering spouses on their journey. Dr. Kwan's extensive research, showcased in peer-reviewed publications, underscores his commitment to supporting families affected by gambling issues.

<Admission Talk>

Topic: Master of Social Sciences in Psychology Information Seminar 26/27
Speaker: Dr. LAM, Yin-Hung Bess (Associate Head (Postgraduate Studies) and Director of MSS in Psychology, Department of Counselling and Psychology)
Summary: 
Dr. Lam will provide essential information on how to apply for the Master of Social Sciences in Psychology for the January 2027 cohort. The programme offers concentrations in Mental Health and Investigative Psychology, specifically designed for individuals holding Bachelor's degrees in non-psychology fields who wish to gain psychological knowledge.

Join us for this informative session, where our alumni will share their transformative experiences studying psychology. A networking session will follow, offering a great opportunity to connect with peers and faculty. We look forward to seeing you there!

For event-related information, please contact: 
Telephone: 2806 7332
E-mail: msspsy@hksyu.edu