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Awarded by: Asian Bureau of Finance and Economic Research (ABFER) We are delighted to announce that Fung Term Professor of Accounting, Professor HUNG Mingyi, also Head and Chair Professor of Department of Accounting, has been appointed as Senior Fellow of the Asian Bureau of Finance and Economic Research (ABFER)! Founded by academics from Asia, North America ... Read More

The 2022 Annual Meeting of the HKUST Business School Advisory Council concluded successfully on November 16. The meeting is one of the most important occasions where the School receives members’ valuable advice and guidance, in charting the path forward for sustainable business education. Presided by the Council Chairman Dr. Hans Michael JEBSEN (left), who ... Read More

Our uncompromising drive for excellence has gained repeated recognition from Eduniversal – an annual ranking of business schools and universities in over 150 countries. In the Eduniversal Business Schools Ranking 2022, the HKUST Business School once again came first in Hong Kong and took the second spot in Far East Asia. With the top score of “5 Palmes of ... Read More

In early November, Professor XU Yan, Association Dean (HKUST EMBA, Executive Education & China Strategy) of the School was invited to join China Annual Conference in Beijing to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the official publication of the Harvard Business Review, the Harvard Business Review (Chinese). On behalf of the HKUST Business School Prof. Xu ... Read More

Organized by the Fintech and Green Finance Projects and sponsored by HSBC, HKUST Fintechstic 2022 (“Fintechstic”) successfully concluded in November. Featuring the theme “NFTs and the Metaverse” , the six-weeklong event offered activities that provided divine recourses and an excellent platform to bridge the industry and future fintech talent. Close to 600 ... Read More

HKUST Global Business (GBUS) Program is bringing back their flagship event – HKUST Global Leadership Forum (GLF). Incepted in 2009, the Forum held twice a year invites a business or community leader to share with the students insights on leadership and other latest topics in the society. This event also provides an excellent platform for students to learn ... Read More

The HKUST Information Day for Undergraduate Admissions 2022 returned in physical format on the HKUST Clear Water Bay campus for local students in early November, with a supplementary Virtual Information Day held separately for oversea students with international qualifications. The event attracted close to 30,000 visitors and audiences. The HKUST Business ... Read More

HKUST Business School’s Master of Science (MSc) Programs’ intake for 2023-24 is now open for application. The MSc Virtual Week was organized in the first two weeks of November attracting hundreds of participants from all over the world. Through this unique opportunity, the prospective students were able to connect with the Academic Directors, alumni and ... Read More

Coming from various continents around the world, the HKUST-NYU Stern Master of Science in Global Finance (MSGF) Class of 2022 has committed themselves to their studies during this challenging time. Grateful for the quarantine relaxation, two-thirds of the class gathered in Hong Kong for the final module on HKUST campus. The cohort presented their final ... Read More

Aiming at nurturing the next generation of talent with interdisciplinary knowledge and mindset, the Fintech and Green Finance Research Projects hosted two sharing sessions in November to facilitate knowledge exchange between industry and academia. “Dialogue with Fintech Professionals: The Latest Fintech Development in Hong Kong and Their Applications in ... Read More