Assessment Criteria
Criteria for Assessing Acquisition of Collection:
- Scientific significance
- Impact on human life
- Representativeness as milestones in development
- Representativeness as organisms or specimens in nature
- Authenticity
- Physical condition
- Durability
- Rarity
- Attractiveness of display
- Price
- Recurrent maintenance cost
If you would like to donate artefact to the Hong Kong Science Museum, please email the information to enquiries@hk.science.museum.
Criteria for Assessing Exhibitions
- Scientific merits
- Education value
- Effectiveness of presentation
- Attractiveness of exhibits
- Visitor attendance
- Cost
Criteria for Assessing Public Programme Proposals
- The idea, originality, scientific value, popularity, feasibility and educational value of the programme, as well as reasonableness of the budget
- Academic standard of past programmes and experience of applicant in organizing programmes of similar nature
- The applicant's ability to communicate with the public and organize the proposed event
