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Quan Cai is LPCUWC's Education Outside the Classroom programme that complements the IB Diploma. It includes 40 Creativity, Activity and Service experiences and 19 Community Service projects, all led by students. Project Week occurs in March each year with Asia-region trips, and a Student Leadership Programme runs throughout the year to support student leaders.
The Arts are an International Baccalaureate subject group, with Visual Arts and Theatre offered at HL/SL. There is a Drama Room on campus and an Assembly Hall used for performances. Quan Cai experiences include Dragon Dance and Lion Dance, integrating performing arts into student activities.
Five Cultural Evenings are held each year, including an International Cultural Evening; evenings cover Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East & South Asia, North America and South America, with China included annually. The college offers language options for second language study, including English, French, Mandarin and Spanish.
Quan Cai provides a broad set of activity experiences, including Dragon Dance, Lion Dance and Kayaking, with Dragon Dance and related arts forming a core performing-arts strand. Diving Training and Coral Monitoring are part of the Service and Activity experiences.
Service experiences include Coral Monitoring with WWF and United World Schools projects, alongside campus and community outreach. Working with Domestic Workers is included as a Community Service experience.
The Quan Cai programme includes a Student Leadership Programme that runs throughout the year to support student leaders. Students choose to participate in between 2–4 experiences over two years, with leadership roles developing across Creativity, Activity and Service.
LPCUWC is a 100% residential community with four blocks and rooms typically shared by four students. Full-time teaching staff live on campus and serve as tutors, with a Peer Supporters network and on-campus counselors; a nurse is on site and a doctor visits weekly. Block meetings and block activities foster community, cooperation and wellbeing.
Li Po Chun United World College of Hong Kong is a two-year IB Diploma residential college opened in 1992. The Wu Kai Sha campus sits next to Ma On Shan Country Park, beside Starfish Bay and Tolo Harbour, and is a short walk from Wu Kai Sha MTR. Classes are small (12–18 students), and the school community numbers about +250 students. Instruction is in English, with languages offered including Chinese, English, Spanish and French. Learning extends beyond classrooms through Quan Cai (CAS) with China Week, Project Week and weekly activities; recent initiatives include WWF Hong Kong collaborations such as coral monitoring. Students pursue the IB DP exclusively, with results and updates reported by the school. The college is co-educational and 100% residential.
