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To nurture the next generation of future investors, our Department of Finance has long been co-organizing the Chartwell Value Investing Challenge with Chartwell Capital. This year, the 8th Chartwell Value Investing Challenge saw a record-breaking response with over 50 participating teams, demonstrating their skills in fundamental stock research across the ... Read More

HKUST Business School celebrated victories in student competitions at home and abroad. Our undergraduate team has been named champion at an international case competition, while a PhD student claimed first place in a thesis competition. In addition, a faculty member has gained recognition in Mainland China for the excellence of his co-authored research paper ... Read More

In March, the MBA Programs hosted engaging activities for current and prospective students in Hong Kong and Shenzhen. Our full-time MBA student team also brought home a trophy from an international case competition. Triumph at Roland Berger-IESE Case Competition The HKUST full-time MBA students have once again proven their excellence by winning the Roland ... Read More

Co-organized by the HKUST Business School’s Center for Business and Social Analytics (CBSA), the Investor and Financial Education Council (IFEC), and Cyberport, the 2025 Hong Kong Web3 Ideathon wrapped up with resounding success. The event drew the creative potential of over 150 students from 36 teams across local institutions. The excitement peaked at the ... Read More

Case competitions are valuable learning opportunities for business students, offering a dynamic platform to apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges. With this in mind, our students actively seize opportunities to participate in these competitions, gaining exposure to industries and often bringing home accolades. HKGCC Business Case Competition ... Read More

HKUST’s full-time MBA Program has secured the top spot in Hong Kong and achieved a global ranking of 36th in the prestigious Financial Times (FT) Global MBA 2025 Ranking . This marks the 17th time our Program has earned a spot among the top 40 MBAs worldwide. Our School is committed to fostering career advancement for graduates, evidenced by an impressive 93 ... Read More

We are proud to share that our students have earned international recognition for outstanding achievements in their respective fields. Honored as Schwarzman Scholar Charlotte WANG, a talented student from the World Bachelor in Business (WBB) Program, has been awarded the prestigious Schwarzman Scholarship. Founded by Stephen A. Schwarzman, this fully funded ... Read More

Generously supported by esteemed donors, the University’s Named Professorships celebrate the exceptional accomplishments of our top-tier scholars. In today's competitive global landscape for academic talent, these prestigious titles offer essential recognition, as well as additional funding to attract, nurture, and retain the finest minds at our University ... Read More

Recognition encourages faculty members to excel in various aspects. Here are some recent accomplishments of our faculty. Honoring Impactful Cases To recognize faculty’s case development efforts, the 2024 HKUST EMBA Alumni Association Award for Best Case was presented to Adjunct Associate Prof. Entela BENZ of the Department of Finance, with her case titled “ ... Read More

Prof. Allen HUANG, Associate Dean (UG Programs) of HKUST Business School, has recently been appointed a fellow of the Asian Bureau of Finance and Economic Research (ABFER). Taking up this new role, Prof. Huang will contribute further to advancing finance and economics research capacity and agendas. ABFER is an institute founded by academics from Asia, North ... Read More