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The MSc Career Fair 2023 was successfully held in early March at the Park Lane Hong Kong – A Pullman Hotel, with more than 300 MSc students participated. The career fair consisted of career booths, recruitment talks and 1-on-1 interview sessions. Thirty companies from Hong Kong and Mainland China joined the fair and brought along more than a hundred full ... Read More

Cross-University MBA Students Unite for Sports Tournament MBA students from various universities in Hong Kong came together in early March for the very first cross-university MBA sports tournament. The event, organized and initiated by our Full-time MBA students of Intake 2023, was a massive success after five-month preparation. The tournament was officiated ... Read More

Congratulations to our student teams which brought home top awards with their innovative ideas in tackling real-life business challenges! MBA Team Won Case Competition Organized by USC Marshall An MBA student team “Galapagos” comprising Calvin CHAN, CHEN Wensi, Mariya KANEDA and Abhijeet PAUL won the First Place at the USC Marshall’s ‘Everyone’s Business ... Read More

Organized by the Center for Business and Social Analytics (CBSA) of HKUST Business School in partnership with Wisers Information Limited, the second Analytics Challenge @HKUST (the Challenge) has concluded with great success. Sixty teams comprising more than 200 participants joined the Challenge this year. These teams were not only asked to mine a dataset ... 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

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

Jointly organized by the Center for Investing and the Chartwell Capital Limited, the 6th Annual Value Investing Challenge 2022 was successfully concluded in December 2022. The Challenge is sponsored by the Melting Pot Foundation, with the support from the HKUST Green Finance Research Project and the BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance program. Speakers from ... Read More

Awarded by: GradConnection A huge congratulations to the following students who won the Top100 Future Leaders Competition, an award hosted by GradConnection to recognize top Hong Kong students. Andrew CHAN Gachun, Year 2 Information Systems & Big Data Technology Ugo LEE Chi To, Year 3 Dual Degree Program in Computer Engineering and Management Darren MOK ... Read More

Awarded by: Indian National Stock Exchange (NSE) Congratulations to Assistant Professor Emilio BISETTI and PhD student ZHAO Xiao of the Department of Finance, who won the Indian National Stock Exchange (NSE) Best Paper Award with a cash prize of US$5,000. The winning research paper “Smokestacks and the Swamp” is co-authored with Finance Assistant Professor ... Read More

Warmest welcome to all new joiners of the HKUST Business School! On Aug 29, the Business School hosted the first-ever Welcome and Orientation at the Shaw Auditorium on campus, with over 400 undergraduate freshmen joining the event in person, and more than 200 students watching the live-streaming online. At the event, Dean of HKUST Business School Prof. TAM ... Read More