About

Entrepreneurship and Innovation Education Unit (EIEU) of the Library will organise “EI Marketplace” of Semester 2, 2022/23 from 6 February to 14 April 2023 to provide EdUHK students with both virtual and physical entrepreneurship experience. It’s surely a great opportunity to reach out potential and existing customers in St. Valentine’s Day, Children's Day and Easter!

Organising Unit

Virtual & Physical Showcases

A dedicated showcase box of approximately 500mm(W) x 500mm(D) x 350mm(H) will be assigned to each Participant (individual student or student group) tentatively at Entrance of Mong Man Wai Library from 6 February to 14 April 2023.

A dedicated webpage on EI Marketplace Website will be assigned to each Participant for uploading their products/services information. Sample can be found at https://eimarketplace.lib.eduhk.hk.

Participants will also be provided at least one on-campus face-to-face opportunity to sell their products at the following period(s) and venue(s). Venue(s) and period(s) will be allocated by drawing lots if interested Participants exceed the number of places.

  • ­ 16 - 17 Mar @ EdUHK Central Plaza (Tentative)

Snapshots of EI Marketplace in 2020

Important Date

Date Event

19 Jan (Thu)

3:30pm – 4:30pm

Zoom

Briefing and Tips on Business Plan Writing

Video recording (EdUHK students only)

31 Jan (Tue)

Application Deadline

Submit the Business Plan and online application here

2 Feb (Thu)

Result Announcement

3 Feb (Fri) - 5 Feb (Sun)

Participants upload their products/services information to the EI Marketplace Website

6 Feb (Min) to 14 Apr (Fri)

Running “EI Marketplace”

16 Mar (Thu) - 17 Mar (Fri)

Running a stall at EdUHK Central Plaza (around 10 stalls)

Eligibility of Participation & Participation Fee

Eligibility of Participation

All EdUHK students either as an individual or in a group. Priority will be given to applications by groups with at least two student members.

Participation Fee

A total of $600 per application if application is accepted by EIEU, including non-refundable Participation Fee of $300 and refundable Deposit of $300. Deposit(s) is redeemable upon meeting all requirements specified in paragraph 8 of “Guidelines for Application and Participation”.

Application

Please complete the online Application Form at https://eduhk.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1EP7hFkZexzDZqu, together with the Business Plan, by Tuesday, 31 January 2023. Application results will be announced by email on 2 February 2023.