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Miss HU Xinyu, a current student studying MSc in Global Operations, was awarded the 2021/22 Asian Future Leaders Scholarship Program (AFLSP) organized by the Bai Xian Asia Institute (BXAI). HU is one of the students at HKUST who receive this honor. HKUST is one of the few Asian universities chosen by BXAI as a Partner University for the program. AFLSP ... Read More

In the HKU-NWS Joint University Case Competition organized last Sunday, 4 teams of undergraduates from HKUST Business School won the finalist awards, including the Championship and the Best Presenter Award, as well as the first, second and third runner-up titles. The competition is an annual event that aims to provide a platform for students to hone their ... Read More

Five of our faculty members – experts in the fields of Information Systems, Business and Management, and Operations Research – are named the “top two percent of scientists in the world” in a study led by John PA IOANNIDIS at Stanford University (PLOS Biology 2019, 2020). They are Chair Professors Yaping GONG, Albert HA, Jiatao LI, Kar Yan TAM (Dean of HKUST ... Read More

We are delighted to announce that Prof Veronique LAFON-VINAIS of the Department of Finance and Dr Kelvin P. MAK of the Department of Accounting have received recognition for their remarkable professional services. Prof Lafon-Vinais, Associate Professor of Business Education, was named an honorary member of the Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT) ... Read More

Five full-time MSc students studying Financial Technology (MScFinTech) won the first runner-up prize at the Hong Kong Techathon 2021 competition. Working under the theme of AI and fintech, the team was awarded for their innovative business ideas and prototypes. Through a seven-day virtual challenge co-organized by the Hong Kong Science Park and six local ... Read More

The online course Information Systems Auditing, Controls and Assurance has received the Best Online Courses of the Year (2021 Edition) award by Class Central! Led by Prof Garvin P DIAS from the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics & Operations Management (ISOM), the course explores the risks of information systems (IS) and how risks can be ... Read More

We are delighted to announce that Prof James THONG from the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics & Operations Management (ISOM) has received the AIS Technology Challenge Award during the 2020 International Conference of the Association for Information Systems. The award recognizes individual scholars who have made outstanding contributions ... Read More

Prof Dongwon LEE and post-doctorate fellow Hyungsoo LIM and their co-authored paper “Are More Choices Better? Examining the Impact of Choice Capacity in Online Dating Platform” won the Best Track Paper Award at the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) in 2020. The conference is the most prestigious event in the industry for scholars and ... Read More

According to the Eduniversal Business Schools Ranking 2020, our School was chosen as the Top Business School in Hong Kong for our substantial global influence and one of the Top-3 Business Schools in Far East Asia ! Headquartered in Paris, Eduniversal is a global ranking and rating agency specializing in higher education. Every year, the agency rates the top ... Read More

Prof LEUNG Siu Fai, Department of Economics, was named the Dean’s Faculty Service Award recipient this year. Prof Leung has significant contributions to the Department, School, University, and the society. He served in many leadership roles including as the Head of Department of Economics and the President of the Chinese Economic Association in North America ... Read More