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This form is to be completed by all undergraduate students for Faculty student enrichment programmes.

THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

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FACULTY STUDENT ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMES

Assumption of Risk and Release Form

Name of Applicant: _________________________________________________________

University No.: _________________________________________________________

Date of Birth: _________________________________________________________

(If Applicant is under 18 years of age, a parent or legal guardian must also read and sign this form.)

The HKU Undergraduate degree programme (the “Programme”) provides unique activities (“Activities or Activity”) for academic achievements and personal growth. These Activities may include:

(A) on-campus learning activities

(B) off-campus learning activities, such as

i. student exchange programme

ii. local/overseas field trips/competitions

iii. study abroad

iv. internship, professional experience, practicum, or placement

v. [international research and consultancy programme; and

vi. franchised courses]

(C) student organization activities,

(D) non-organized student activities.

In consideration of being permitted to enroll on the Programme, you have to assume risks and responsibilities surrounding your participation in the Activities. This document outlines certain areas of risk that you, your parents and your advisors should know before you decide to participate in any Activity.

1. RISK OF ACTIVITIES:

The risks of participating in an Activity may include, but are not limited to, incidents or accidents arising from:-

a) personal choices, actions or activities

b) travelling;

c) overseas foreign political, legal, social, economic conditions;

d) different standards of design, safety and maintenance of buildings, places and conveyances;

e) medical and weather conditions;

f) any form of crime.

Health or safety concerns,...