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We are delighted to welcome Prof. Frederik Anseel, who assumed office as Dean of HKUST Business School on February 1, 2026. Prof. Anseel’s appointment is made following a global search. Before joining HKUST, he served as Dean of the University of New South Wales Business School in Australia. He brings extensive leadership experience across major global ... Read More

HKUST Business School has further strengthened its collaboration with Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) through the signing of a scholarship agreement aimed at supporting Qatari undergraduates in pursuing a world‑class business education at HKUST and preparing them for future leadership roles. The agreement was signed by Mr. Rashid Saad Al-Mohannadi ... Read More

HKUST Business School has strengthened its collaboration with ACCA Hong Kong through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), reaffirming a shared commitment to developing future‑ready accounting and business professionals in an era of rapid industry transformation. The MOU was signed by Prof. HUI Kai‑Lung, Acting Dean of HKUST Business School ... Read More

HKUST Business School continues to expand its global footprint through strategic partnerships that elevate research excellence, enrich student learning, and foster faculty collaboration. In the final quarter of 2025 alone, we welcomed a dozen leading institutions from Hong Kong, Chinese Mainland, and across the globe—each visit underscoring our commitment to ... Read More

The HKUST Congregation 2025 was successfully held at the Shaw Auditorium. This year, the University conferred almost 7,000 academic degrees in multiple sessions, including over 2,200 to graduates from the Business School. The eight School-based sessions were held on November 22 and 23, celebrating the achievements of graduates across undergraduate and ... Read More

Our pursuit of excellence has once again been recognized globally. In the 2025 Eduniversal Business Schools Ranking , HKUST Business School is honored to be named: Best Business School in Hong Kong No. 2 in Far East Asia Recipient of the 5 Palmes of Excellence, placing us among the Top 100 business schools worldwide. The Eduniversal ranking evaluates 1,000 ... Read More

HKUST Business School is proud to honor the legacy of Prof. Yuk-Shee CHAN, our late Founding Dean and visionary leader, whose foresight and dedication laid the foundation for the School’s global reputation as “World Class in Asia.” With the generous support of alumni, faculty, staff, and friends, the Yuk-Shee Chan Lounge (陳玉樹研習坊) has opened on the newly ... Read More

The School’s MSc Programs has formed a new partnership with the Smith School of Business at Queen’s University, Canada. This collaboration introduces the first double-degree pathway in Canada and a new postgraduate exchange program, offering students exceptional opportunities to develop global business expertise and gain valuable international exposure. With ... Read More

HKUST Business School has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Heidi, a pioneering health tech company with strong roots in Australia and the UK, now expanding into Hong Kong and Singapore. This strategic partnership sets the foundation for a research initiative focused on the role of AI assistance in clinical consultation and its potential to ... Read More

HKUST Business School scholars continue to shine on the global stage. Their recent achievements reaffirm their commitment to advancing world-class research and knowledge creation. Congratulations! Honor from INFORMS Information Systems Society Prof. HUI Kai-Lung, Acting Dean of HKUST Business School, received the INFORMS Information Systems Society (ISS) ... Read More