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HKUST values diversity and aims to reduce stereotypes for greater educational outcomes and a more balanced society. To celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) and women’s empowerment, we have invited Professor Caroline WANG, Adjunct Professor of the Department of Management, and two alumnae – Stephanie LAM (MARK & OM 2014) and Lydia LAU (ECOF 2014), who ... Read More

Mental health and wellbeing issues are on the rise, especially among university students. In view of this, a group of BSc in Quantitative Finance (QFIN) and Sustainable and Green Finance (SGFN) students formed teams to participate in the Weez Walk 2023 to raise funds and awareness on suicide prevention and youth mental health. Four teams comprising QFIN ... Read More

After a long halt due to the pandemic, our MSc program office and the HKUST-NYU Stern MS in Global Finance program team organized get-together events to reconnect with local alumni. It was great to meet all of the familiar faces! MSc Alumni Spring Lunches In February, two spring lunches were organized, attracting close to a hundred alumni from various ... Read More

To help executives to acquire cutting-edge insights and stay ahead, the Executive Education Office offers a number of open programs on different management topics to address the specific needs of executives. This year, the office will offer both face-to-face and real-time online open programs ranging from one day to eight days, on popular and in-demand ... Read More

Awarded by: Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS) The HKUST Business School is pleased to announce that Head, Chair Professor and Fung Term Professor of Accounting, Professor HUNG Mingyi, together with Chair Professor of Management and Lee Quo Wei Professor of Business, Professor J.T. LI, also Director of Center for Business Strategy and ... Read More

The excitement is back! A new series of in-person activities to reconnect our alumni around the world is back after a long halt due to the pandemic. The first Friday of 2023 marked the first of this new series where our Business School alumni in Paris reunited and celebrated the New Year with Professor Veronique J A LAFON-VINAIS, Executive Director (Career ... Read More

The Business School is pleased to announce a generous donation from Mr. Albert CHIU, Executive Chairman of EFG Bank for Asia Pacific Region, in support of recruiting bright candidates worldwide to join its full-time MBA program. The scholarship, namely “Albert and Teggy Chiu MBA Scholarship”, spans two years (academic years 2023-24 & 2024-25) to attract ... Read More

Jointly offered by the HKUST Business School and The Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB), an Enhance Competency Framework on Fintech (Professional Level) Program (ECF-Fintech) has been launched. The organizing parties aim to build a strong foundation for the development of fintech talent locally and in Greater Bay Area, thus further enhancing Hong Kong’s ... Read More

A PhD student ZHAO Yao and her supervisor, Assistant Professor LEE Dongwon, from the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management (ISOM), co-authored a research paper that shines. The paper (also with Professor Hillol BALA, Associate Professor of Information Systems from Kelley School of Business, Indiana University) ... Read More

Associate Dean Professor XU Yan has recently been appointed by the Chief Executive of Hong Kong SAR Government to serve as a member of the Unsolicited Electronic Messages (Enforcement Notices) Appeal Board (UEMAB) for a term of three years from December 22, 2022. Established in 2007, UEMAB under the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau of HKSAR serves to ... Read More