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Having just celebrated the program’s 10 th Anniversary, the HKUST-NYU Stern MS in Global Finance program welcomed its 11 th cohort on campus in November 2017. Comprising 45 finance executives, the intake has an average age of 35 with 12 years of work experience. The highlight of the class profile is its international diversity – this year we have students ... Read More

Students and faculty of WBB (World Bachelor in Business program jointly offered by HKUST, USC and Bocconi) talk about the benefits of studying on three continents. Link ... Read More

The HKUST Business School Executive Education Office and the Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO Executive Education Office jointly offered a 3-day Leadership Development Program in Hong Kong and Macau for Almaly, a conglomerate company headquartered in Kazakhstan. Participants are senior executives of Almaly which is a company with subsidiaries in ... Read More

The HKUST Tanoto Center for Asian Family Business and Entrepreneurship Studies recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Meiji University Graduate School of Global Business, to explore new research opportunities in family business across cultures. “The collaboration with Meiji University will allow us access to family businesses in Japan ... Read More

Newly launched in 2017/18, the Value Partners Young Fellowship Program is a “scholarship bundled with an internship" program. It is exclusively offered by Value Partners for penultimate or final-year undergraduate students and dual degree program students. Upon completion of the 6-month full-time paid internship, the students will be awarded with a HK$10000 ... Read More

Professor JT Li, Lee Quo Wei Professor of Business and Chair Professor of Management, has been appointed as the Vice President of the Academy of International Business (AIB), and the Program Chair for the 2018 AIB Meeting. AIB is the leading association of scholars and specialists in the field of international business, with members in 89 different ... Read More

Professor Hui Kai Lung, Deputy Head and Chair Professor of Information Systems, Business Statistics & Operations Management, was named the Dean’s Faculty Service Award recipient this year. Professor Hui has contributed at every level of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including many uncompensated services to the university, school, department ... Read More

Continuous learning and professional development are our value propositions for our alumni. We organize regular alumni panel discussions and industry talks by our senior alumni executives throughout the year. In response to the latest consultation report on measures to counter base erosion and profit shifting by enterprises, released by the government ... Read More

Professor Sam Garg (Department of Management) led an entrepreneurship workshop at the prestigious Asia Society. The workshop brought together 30 renowned startup CEOs, investors, board members and senior executives from the startup ecosystems of Hong Kong, India, and China. This invitation-only workshop, held on 22 November, was one of the ... Read More

Two talks centered around FinTech were held in November to keep students abreast of the trends and opportunities in the sector. China and the US are leading the tech revolution and Paul Schulte looked into who is winning in the Artificial Intelligence race between the two countries. Paul Schulte is the founder and editor of Schulte Research ... Read More