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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

In a series of talks entitled the “Road to Unicorn Series,” organized by the HKUST Entrepreneurship Center, the CEO of BitMex Arthur HAYES and the Managing Director of SenseTime SHANG Hailong were invited to talk with students on April 4 and 11, respectively, about their journey in turning a startup into a Unicorn. BitMex is a crypto-coin trading ... Read More

With the success of its first run, the Executive Education Office has partnered with Colgate again to conduct the Colgate Asian Leadership Program on campus. With an aim to strengthen participants with competence in strategy planning, accelerate growth and enhance their self-awareness and effectiveness with critical leadership skills, the ... Read More

The Executive Education Office organized a five-day program for an MBA group from the Stockholm School of Economics in Sweden in March. The program was conducted by the collective effort of a team of HKUST faculty and guest speakers who are well-grounded in the history and culture of China. To make participants understand China’s dynamic growth, the ... Read More

The students and alumni of our Quantitative Finance (QFIN) Program participated in two activities that connected the community and the industry closer. In the morning of March 23, a Cross-Mentoring & Networking Workshop was held to further enhance QFIN students’ networking skills and knowledge in the industry. The workshop was split into two parts, with ... Read More

To engage our diverse alumni community and to enrich our alumni experience, the School is constantly exploring new ideas and activities. On April 4, the Alumni Development Office partnered with one of our academic partners, the University of Southern California (USC) to organize an alumni lunch in Causeway Bay. Held at a trendy Chinese restaurant founded ... 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

An Academy of Management (AMJ) paper “Human Resource Systems, Employee Creativity, and Firm Innovation: The Moderating Role of Firm Ownership” has been selected as one of the finalists for the Responsible Research in Management Award. The award recognizes and discovers good management papers published in the past five years. The papers must focus on ... Read More

The HKUST MSc Programs strives to provide a diversified business education to students. We have identified business etiquette as an integral part of business education, and wine culture, as an important pillar of business etiquette. 60 students and staff members from the MSc in Global Operations, Information Systems Management, International Management and ... Read More

With its official opening on March 14, the Karen Lee Student Mentoring Center is becoming the centralized hub for mentoring activities. The Center, named after the late Dr Karen LEE, a visiting scholar and later an Adjunct Associate Professor at the School, comprises study areas on two floors connected by a staircase, a learning commons, meeting/advising ... Read More