The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) is a non-profit private liberal-arts-oriented university with six Schools (Business, Communication, Decision Sciences, Humanities and Social Science, Translation and Foreign Languages, and Transdisciplinary Studies), and close to 9,000 full-time undergraduate and postgraduate students. With its unique “Liberal + Professional” education model, HSUHK nurtures caring professionals with a global vision and responsible leadership.

Aspiring to be a leading private university in the region, HSUHK prioritises stellar undergraduate education and research informed postgraduate education, supported by excellent student learning experience, impactful research and purposeful engagement. HSUHK places strategic importance on regional engagement and international partnership, which creates a productive learning and research environment for students and scholars working creatively and innovatively with a strong interdisciplinary orientation.

HSUHK has earned various international recognitions. In the AppliedHE’s ALL ASIA Private University Ranking 2026, it secured 7th place across Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong and Macau. HSUHK ranked 23rd in both Business and Management and Economics and Finance and 24th in Social Sciences and Humanities among this region’s top universities in the Research.com Top Universities and Top Scientists Rankings 2026. The MSc in Global Supply Chain Management programme achieved 84th place globally in the QS International Trade Rankings 2025. Additionally, HSUHK’s School of Business obtained AACSB International accreditation in 2023, a mark of excellence held by only 6% of the world’s leading business schools. HSUHK was also ranked among the top 200 worldwide on “Quality Education” and “Decent Work and Economic Growth” in the Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2021.”

The University now invites applications for the following position:

• lead and coordinate a professional team providing counselling and SEN support services;
• provide psychological counselling services to undergraduate and postgraduate students, including the assessment and management of complex cases;
• serve as a key liaison with faculty members, academic departments, administrative units and external stakeholders in coordinating support arrangements and interventions for students with complex support needs;
• provide professional consultation and psychological support for students with SEN presenting with psychological, behavioural or adjustment needs;
• design and deliver programmes, training and workshops to promote mental wellness, resilience, inclusion and personal development; and
• contribute to campus-wide initiatives to foster a supportive, inclusive and mentally healthy campus environment.

• possess a recognised master’s degree in Counselling, Counselling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health, Social Work or a related discipline, with formal clinical training and supervised practice;
• possess a professional qualification and/or membership of a recognised counselling, psychology or mental health professional body in Hong Kong or overseas, and adhere to the relevant professional and ethical standards;
• have a minimum of 8 years of relevant post-qualification experience in counselling, preferably gained in tertiary education, youth services, mental health or related settings;
• have a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese and Putonghua); and
• possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, and be able to engage effectively with both local and non-local students.

Appointee may be required to work outside normal office hours. Experience in delivering training, workshops or wellbeing programmes will have an advantage, particularly in areas of mental health awareness and early intervention. Experience in supporting students with mental health concerns, special educational needs (SEN) or other complex support needs will also be an advantage.