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HKUST Business School is honored to be the only business school in Hong Kong recognized for its social impact and sustainability achievements in the latest “Positive Impact Rating” (PIR). The 2021 edition of PIR was launched at the United Nations PRME Global Forum and featured HKUST as one of the few business schools that have advanced to level 4 ... Read More

Between June 6 and 10, the signature HKUST International Case Competition 2021(HKICC) returned after a two-year hiatus with nine ambitious business undergraduate teams participating in the competition. This year, HKICC was sponsored by WeLab Bank – a pioneering virtual bank from Hong Kong – and entries were open to leading universities in Asia, Europe, and ... Read More

A team of four students from our School has won the championship title at the Macro Business Simulation (MBS) Ecase Competition Hong Kong 2021 . Held on June 19, the competition aims to enhance students’ business learning experience and promotes academic and professional excellence by showcasing their business acumen, presentation skills, and competitiveness ... Read More

Established in 2000, the Franklin Prize for Teaching Excellence is an annual award that celebrates the excellence of our faculty members’ teaching. On May 14, a number of faculty members were awarded the Franklin Prize in recognition of their outstanding teaching performance. The award plaques were presented by our donor Professor Laurence FRANKLIN. This ... Read More

This year, the MSc program in Information Systems Management (MScISM) has established the new Academic Excellence Scholarship. The scholarship recognizes outstanding students that demonstrate continuous excellent academic performance and professional development throughout the challenges of the global pandemic. Five top students have been awarded the ... Read More

HKUST Business School was ranked the top overall standing by the Panel of Business and Economics and a “world leading” and “internationally excellent” school among all universities in Hong Kong in the latest Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2020 organized by the University Grants Committee (UGC). These impressive results are a testament to our ongoing ... Read More

Mr Alvis TANG Tsz Yeung, a student from the Economics and Finance (ECOF) program, was named a finalist for the 2021 Mr Armin and Mrs Lillian Kitchell Undergraduate Research Award. Supervised by Professor Sujata VISARIA from the Department of Economics, Alvis’s project explored the “Social Networks and Financial Choices of Filipino Domestic Workers in Hong ... Read More

In the latest Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) by the University Grants Committee of Hong Kong (UGC), HKUST Business School takes on the No.1 overall standing in Business & Economics Panel, as “World Leading” and “Internationally Excellent” among all HK universities. Thanks to world-class research by our faculty, the impressive results in this round of ... Read More

Case competitions are great extracurricular activities for students to develop innovative solutions for real-life business problems. Participating in case competitions can also help students learn valuable skills to support their future careers. Over the years, our students have established a long-standing tradition of “learning from case competitions” ... Read More

Professor Siu Fai LEUNG from the Department of Economics has been appointed by the HKSAR Government to join the Communications Authority as a member. Established under the Communications Authority Ordinance (Cap. 616) in April 2012, the authority is an independent statutory body that regulates and oversees the converging telecommunications and broadcasting ... Read More