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Congratulations to the HKUST student teams for achieving great success at the LEGO BRICKthrough Challenge! The HKUST teams won the championship title, the fourth and the fifth places, as well as the Best Presenter’s prize, out of 164 teams with 422 participants from 21 tertiary institutions. Participating teams were challenged to come up with a three-year ... Read More

Prof. LEUNG Siu Fai, Head of the Economics Department, is awarded the Medal of Honour by the Hong Kong SAR Government, in recognition of his contributions to public services, especially the Minimum Wage Commission. ... Read More

HKUST PhD candidate in Finance, Lakshmi NAARAAYANAN has won the Best Student Paper Award presented by the Western Finance Association (WFA). Founded in 1965, the WFA is the organizer of one of the top two US conferences in finance and is the professional society for academics and practitioners with a scholarly interest in finance research. NAARAAYANAN’s ... Read More

Prof Carman NG from the Department of Management has been presented with the “Honorary Mention” in this year’s Common Core Teaching Excellence Award. In her award-winning course “Traps and Pitfalls in Judgment and Decision Making”, Prof Ng combined the latest research findings with resourceful experiential learning and ably conveyed fresh insights on ... Read More

The Dean’s Service Award is an annual event organized by the UG Programs Office to honor and reward business undergraduates who have demonstrated outstanding service or provided volunteering contributions on campus or to the wider community. This year, nine awardees have received the recognition based on their exceptional devotion and caring spirit. The ... Read More

Established in 2001, the Franklin Prize in recognition of outstanding performance in pursuing teaching excellence by our faculty was held on May 10. The prize donor Professor Franklin Laurence was on hand to present the awards. Winners of UG Teaching: Prof Paul Forster Prof Li Kai Prof Percy DIAS Winners of MBA Elective/MSc Teaching and MBA Core Teaching ... Read More

Three well-trained case competition teams, formed by both our undergraduate and MBA students, shined in three case competitions held abroad by taking home the championship trophies. Business Analytics Case Competition in Canada A team of UG students accepted a challenge by joining the first International Business Analytics Challenge Case Competition held in ... Read More

Our achievements of excellence in business education has been reaffirmed as the School has maintained accreditation attainment by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). AACSB validation has demonstrated that the School has not only met the stringent standards of multi-dimensional criteria but has also been fully committed to ... Read More

Our Alumni Family Day, one of the School’s annual alumni engagement programs, was awarded Silver award for the 2018 Circle of Excellence, organized by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) . Being the only institution in Hong Kong receiving the award, the judges highlighted the effectiveness and thoughtfulness of the program in engaging ... Read More

Awarded by: QS Global Rankings The Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA (EMBA) Program is ranked the top in the world in the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Global EMBA Rankings 2019. For the third time, QS profiles the world’s top EMBA programs, including a separate chart for the best joint EMBA programs offered as partnerships across more than one school. The ... Read More