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Recently, our Business School welcomed a delegation from the School of Business at Sun Yat-sen University (SYSBS). Representatives from both institutions engaged in dynamic discussions on collaborative research, talent development, program enhancement, and industry-academia partnerships. Led by Dean of SYSBS Prof. ZHANG Junsheng, the delegation discussed ... Read More

The Kellogg-HKUST CEO Speaker Series was honored to feature our BBA alumnus Mr. Franz WU, CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder of YOHO, for an engaging fireside chat. During the event, Franz shared with the audience his remarkable entrepreneurial journey, which began during the 2008 financial crisis when he started trading and distributing consumer electronics and ... Read More

The HKUST DBA Roundtable Discussion event was held for the first time in Jakarta earlier. It was a resounding success to connect with prospective students, giving them the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the DBA program through interactions with program leaders and current students. The program’s Academic Director Prof. SHI Mengze delivered an ... Read More

At an appreciation event honoring our 60+ esteemed corporate partners, we expressed our sincere gratitude for their invaluable support that has been instrumental in the career development of our MSc students. During the event, Mr. Kevin PEREIRA (left photo), HKUST Visiting Scholar, shared his insights on "How AI Will Impact the Talent Market” , engaging the ... Read More

Our Executive Education Office is excited to collaborate again with Deloitte China in Program ICON, building on the successful partnership last May. Under the program, Prof. Caroline WANG, Adjunct Professor of the Department of Management, delivered a session on “Mastering Strategic Leadership” at the Deloitte University Asia Pacific China (DU AP China) in ... Read More

The year 2024 marked a significant milestone for three highly successful programs that have cultivated countless finance, accounting and international management talent since their inceptions. BSc in Quantitative Finance 20th Anniversary To mark the 20th anniversary of the BSc in Quantitative Finance (QFIN) Program , a remarkable finance conference and ... Read More

Recognition encourages faculty members to excel in various aspects. Here are some recent accomplishments of our faculty. Honoring Impactful Cases To recognize faculty’s case development efforts, the 2024 HKUST EMBA Alumni Association Award for Best Case was presented to Adjunct Associate Prof. Entela BENZ of the Department of Finance, with her case titled “ ... Read More

InvestLM Generative AI Platform Supports Financial SMEs in Harnessing AI Following the successful development of InvestLM — Hong Kong’s first open-source large language model for financial generative AI (GenAI) applications, the School has launched the InvestLM Generative AI Platform for free registration by the financial services industry in phases ... Read More

The School is committed to organizing activities and participating in events for the continuous development of its faculty and staff. Case Workshop for Best Practices Recently, the School hosted a one-day case workshop led by Prof. Willis M. EMMONS from Harvard Business School. Over 50 faculty members attended this engaging workshop, which featured Prof ... Read More

The HKUST Center for Business and Social Analytics, in collaboration with the Investor and Financial Education Council and Cyberport Hong Kong, hosted a Web3 workshop in December. Some 60 enthusiastic local university students dived into the world of Web3, AI, and blockchain technology, and learned insights from industry experts, including: Dr. DONG Mo - CEO ... Read More