HKU Space

Delivering certified training with genuine passion and joy, HKU SPACE combines academic prestige with world-class cheese and culinary education.

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About HKU Space

Established in 1957, HKU SPACE (The University of Hong Kong School of Professional and Continuing Education) is the first continuing education unit in a university in the region. As the continuing education arm of the University of Hong Kong, we are committed to providing high-quality, lifelong learning opportunities for personal, professional, and career advancement.

With over 3 million course enrolments since our inception, HKU SPACE remains a pioneer in delivering diverse and internationally benchmarked education to people from all walks of life.

Gourmet & Culinary Art Programmes at the College of Business and Finance

The College of Business and Finance at HKU SPACE offers an exquisite range of Gourmet & Culinary Art courses designed for both enthusiasts and professionals.

Our culinary journey is where passion meets precision. From the delicate intricacies of pastry arts to comprehensive workshops on dining etiquette and wine pairing, we provide a hands-on, applied learning environment. Every dish and beverage tells a story of craftsmanship, and our expertly guided courses ensure that our students master the art of fine living and gastronomy.

Studying Academy of Cheese course at HKU SPACE

As the first academic institution in Hong Kong to partner with the Academy of Cheese, HKU SPACE offers a unique, enriched learning journey that extends far beyond the standard curriculum.

This programme structures is enhanced with the official syllabus with practical, hands-on experiences, including immersive cheesemaking workshops, retail field trips, and integrated wine pairing sessions.

Students will not only master cheese tasting but will also learn the culinary arts first-hand through professional chef-led demonstrations on how to use cheese in home gastronomy, providing a complete, practical, and highly recognized education that sets our graduates apart.

HKU Space at a glance

First HK academic partner of the Academy of Cheese

HKU SPACE is the first academic institution in Hong Kong collaborating with the Academy of Cheese, offering students internationally benchmarked cheese education.

Structured Academy of Cheese curriculum enhancement

Students follow the official Academy of Cheese curriculum, enriched by HKU SPACE with various activities: chef‑led cheese dish demonstrations, wine pairing sessions, hands-on cheese making, etc., creating a more engaging and practical learning experience.

Chef‑led cheese dishes demonstration

Professional chef demonstrations help students understand how cheese behaves in home cooking, enhancing practical and culinary knowledge beyond tasting.