With the belief that innovative business can bring social change, FDMT was founded in 2002. We quickly became an award-winning business recognized by HSBC, Shell, etc.
Today, FDMT's evolved into a number of interdependent organizations with the same mission:
Advance career education
University consulting firm since 2002
Administratively under Fundamentum Limited, FDMT Consulting has been commissioned by university science, engineering, arts, social science and business departments to offer discipline-specific career education.
To date, our clients include all UGC-funded universities and a number of self-financed colleges.
20+ testimonials from faculty members and staff are available upon request.
jobEX
AI-empowered discipline-specific career education
for undergraduate and taught master students
Introducing the 40+ career prospects open to your specific major, tailored jobEX helps:
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Inspire clarity and confidence in your major among existing students
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Promote your department among prospective students in secondary schools
Work
Career-&-Life-Planning workshops covering specific university majors
Sponsor / Launch
Quality yet free workshops
University
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CLP workshops in university campuses
for school-nominated F5 students
Secondary school
Targeted students
Expected DSE scores
Interest in specific majors
Student nominations
Nomination efforts < 45 min per workshop
Our unique assets
Non-profit organization established by FDMT
FDMT Pathfinder Ltd helps
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Steer career education in the public sector
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Launch BlueSky or other voluntary programs encouraging students make informed choices of study and career steered by a precise understanding of university majors and their career prospects, as well as encourages students to identify their academic passions and interests at a young age.
Sponsored by FDMT, the FDMT Employer Atlas can be accessed without limitation during our training programs.
Empowering our mission with R&D
FDMT Research center for International Career Education (RICE) is part of FDMT Consulting. Supported by our Advisory Board for Career Education, it empowers the mission of FDMT through research & development, covering
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product development for both FDMT Consulting and Pathfinder
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global employer and industry research for the FDMT Employer Atlas,
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EdTech development to continually enhance Robotic Process Automation, AI-based employer classification, etc
Why we do what we do?
FDMT exists to bridge a knowledge gap:
The expectation of a narrow career outcome, and the large selection of professions graduates can go for in reality.
Rather than being purely profit-driven, our passion is to be a social innovator to sustainably close this gap, enabling:
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A clearer path to success for Generation Y
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Better admissions results for universities, and
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More committed employees in the workforce.
Founder
FDMT was founded in 2003 by Almon Kwan,
an award-winning entrepreneur, a former multinational executive and a certified trainer.
Before, Almon was a regional manager of HP Asia Pacific and Intel. He was an Action Learning Coach certified by the World Institute of Action Learning, Washington D.C., USA, as well as a Shell LiveWIRE entrepreneur award winner. With decades of director experience, he is a Fellow of Hong Kong Institute of Directors, a retired member of HKUST Court, and a Hong Kong Red Cross Y&V Committee.
Media
Dec 2017 | SCMP
How students learn to master the way to a better world and lifeMar 23 2015 | SCMP
Mission to bring social changeJul 2011 | EFHK
Employer’s Federation of HK - How to Motivate Gen YMar 2009 | RTHK
RTHK Interview with Almon KwanJan 2008 | Singtao Daily
Singtao Daily - Report on Quantum Apprentice2005,06 | HSBC
FDMT consecutively won The HSBC Living Business Award2004 | Shell LiveWIRE
Almon Kwan won the Entrepreneur of the year Award of the Shell LiveWIRE launched by HK Federation of Youth GroupOur values
FDMT comes from the word ‘FunDaMenTum’. The word is created from 'Momentum' and 'Fundament' for our company, to signify our commitment to be driven by authentic motivation. We believe this is the sustainable motivation which brings fulfilling success.
Unique internship: FDMT Bluebird
Part-time (4-8 hours per week), flexible location | Starting from year 1 or year 2 until graduation
For IT-related undergraduate, MPhil or PhD students. Non-IT positions are also available
Simple application: Fill out a form and we will reach out to you within 72 hours for an interview.
