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HKUST undergraduate teams delivered an outstanding performance at the Hong Kong Securities and Investment (HKSI) Institute Case Competition 2026, securing top positions in a highly competitive field. The multi-stage competition attracted over 460 students across 125 teams. Over two months, they engaged in intensive coaching around the theme of FinTech. Each ... Read More

The HKUST Center for Technology and Business Ecosystem (CTBE) joined hands with the Investor and Financial Education Council (IFEC), and Cyberport, successfully concluded the 2026 Hong Kong Web3 Ideathon. This competition tested contestants’ innovation in AI, FinTech, and financial literacy, drawing 107 teams comprising over 300 students from ten local ... Read More

The CFA Institute Research Challenge is a global competition that promotes best practices in equity research among aspiring analysts. Amid fierce competition from a record 32 university teams across Hong Kong and Macau, our two HKUST undergraduate teams impressed the judging panel at the CFA Institute Research Challenge Hong Kong Local Final in early ... Read More

The Undergraduate Internship Fair, organized by HKUST Business School UG Student Development & Career Services, brought together over 370 students and 15 hiring partners across finance, aviation, retail, public services and more. The fair gave students a chance to explore multiple industries in one place — helping them identify what aligns with their ... Read More

As digital transformation is reshaping our society, cultivating a deep understanding of innovation and emerging technologies has become essential for aspiring business leaders. In this spirit, the Executive Education Office organized a five-day program for a group of Year 2-3 undergraduate students from the University of Science and Technology of China ... Read More

In collaboration with the NYU Stern School of Business, the Master of Science in Global Finance (MSGF) program consists of six intensive on-site modules, with classes in Hong Kong, New York, and a rotating global location. During these modules, the cohort attends classes together to enhance financial acumen and explore new possibilities. Following an ... Read More

The MSc Mentorship Program 2025/26 embraced the Lunar New Year with a festive bowling gathering. Mentors and mentees enjoyed an engaging evening filled with lively interactions and a shared spirit of celebration. Participants enjoyed a spirited and friendly competition, cheering on their groupmates and celebrating every strike. The lively atmosphere brought ... Read More

The inaugural cohort of the MSc in Family Office and Family Business (FOFB) program recently represented HKUST to compete at the prestigious Schlesinger Global Family Enterprise Case Competition (SG-FECC). Organized by the University of Vermont Grossman School of Business in the US, the competition is widely regarded as the “World Cup” of family business ... Read More

IBM invited university innovators to reimagine the future through its AI Creative Challenge, offering participants the opportunity to receive an offer from IBM Consulting. The challenge tasked teams with redefining the fan and consumer experience through innovative AI solutions. In the first round, teams were required to submit a short video proposal ... Read More

The annual HKUST Business School International Case Competition 2025 was successfully hosted by the Undergraduate Student Development and Career Services Team. As Asia’s premier platform for students to compete in tackling real-world business problems, this year’s competition brought together 16 teams from Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific for a week ... Read More