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Awarded by: ISACA Exam results are a fact of life for students everywhere, sparking happiness or despair, but seldom making headlines. Until Benjamin Huber’s results, that is. Huber scored the world’s highest mark on the internationally recognized Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) exam, a credential often required of professionals in IT security ... Read More

Awarded by: International Supply Chain Education Alliance An HKUST team has beaten out four other Hong Kong university teams to win the Hong Kong qualifier round of the Ptak Prize Global Case Competition. They will compete in the final to be held online in December. The annual competition is organized by the International Supply Chain Education Alliance ... Read More

Awarded by: Department of Management The Department of Management awarded its annual Outstanding Management Student Scholarship for 2015-16 to six students. They were: Clarissa Adisaputra, Christina Michelle Chan, Yetta Chan, Cheung Kin-lok, Ng Pui-yin and Wong Chiu-yee. Set up in 2009, the award honors the top academic achievers identified by the department ... Read More

Awarded by: ISR and INFORMS Information Systems Society Prof Michael Zhang of the Department of ISOM has been named the “Best Associate Editor Award for 2014” by the top business journal Information Systems Research (ISR) and INFORMS Information Systems Society. Prof Zhang is the third faculty member from ISOM to win this award. Both Business Week and the ... Read More

Awarded by: The Hong Kong Society of Financial Analysts Four final year Quantitative Finance students, Henry Chow, Billy Lee, Serena Wu and Jason Zhao teamed up with Leo Chen, a Finance student, to develop a comprehensive research analysis plan to claim the top honor. HKUST students have won the CFA Challenge for two consecutive years. The CFA Challenge is ... Read More

Awarded by: Business Insider Australia The HKUST Business School has been ranked No. 10 among the best business schools outside the US by Business Insider Australia. The ranking looked at institutions that offer MBA Programs and evaluated them based on data on five metrics, which are reputation, average starting salary after graduation, job-placement rate ... Read More

Awarded by: Eduniversal According to the latest “Best Business School Rankings” by Eduniversal, the HKUST Business School has been ranked one of the top 3 business schools in Far East Asia. The Eduniversal International Scientific Committee that the deans involved in voting for the best 1000 business schools worldwide have recommended the HKUST Business ... Read More

Awarded by: SCMP/IFPHK A team of undergraduate students from the HKUST Business School has named the Champion of the SCMP/IFPHK Financial Planner Awards 2015 (University Student Category). In addition to the practitioner category, the competition co-organized by the South China Morning Post (SCMP) and the Institute of Financial Planners of Hong Kong (IFPHK) ... Read More

Awarded by: Financial Times According to the recently published Financial Times “Masters in Management” Ranking, CEMS advances to No.4 in the world from the 5th place last year. The outstanding result sends a strong signal not only to the its 29 academic partners including the HKUST Business School, but also the business education community, future students ... Read More

Awarded by: BGS Central Office The HKUST Chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS) has received official recognition from the BGS Central Office as an “Honors Chapter” for the 2014-2015 academic year. This status is indicative of our continued effort in upholding the academic excellence of the HKUST Business School. BGS is a long established international society ... Read More