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To address the needs of the HKSAR government and equip civil servants with cutting-edge knowledge, skills and abilities to serve our community, the Executive Education Office offers two tailor-made programs for middle to senior government officers, namely the Management Development Program (MDP) and the Leadership Development Program (LDP). ... Read More

It was an honor to have the Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of IBM’s Greater China Gill ZHOU on hand at HKUST on November 10, to talk about preparing for the digital era to the HKUST EMBA Program. Ms ZHOU spoke to more than one hundred students, alumni and faculty about the impacts of AI and advances in computing power on ... Read More

The School and the Center for Education Innovation joined hands to organize a forum on November 15, in honor of Professor Carol S. DWECK, Lewis and Virginia Eaton Professor of Psychology at Stanford University, and recipient of a 2018 Honorary Doctorate in Business Administration from HKUST. The forum, titled “Mindset for Success” ... Read More

In October, the MBA Career & Professional Development Team (CPD), the student-led MBA Association and Student Clubs co-organized Career Treks to Singapore and Shanghai to support MBA students’ access to career and networking opportunities in Asia. In Singapore, 35 students visited Allianz, Aon, DBS, DHL Consulting, GIC, Golden Gate Ventures ... Read More

Over 700 MBA alumni and students, faculty and staff, together with their families and friends, were provided with a wonderful opportunity to reconnect and spent a fun-filled day with their peers and family members on campus. The inaugural MBA homecoming event was held on November 11, and featured an array of activities for all participants ... Read More

The first MSc Alumni Gathering in Beijing was held on November 9. Around 35 alumni from the MSc inGlobal Operations, International Management, Information Systems Management and Investment Management/Financial Analysis gathered for this first reunion in Beijing. The event connected our MSc alumni in Beijing for the first time since their graduation. Mr ... Read More

The HKUST-NYU Stern Master of Science in Global Finance (MSGF) Program is a joint program offered by the HKUST Business School and the Stern School of Business of New York University (NYU Stern). Congratulations to MSGF Class of 2018 The Class of 2018 has gathered in Hong Kong on November 7-8 for the final module of integrative project presentations ... Read More

Professor HUI Kai-Lung spoke in a panel organized by the Cyberport on blockchain and digital currency on November 9. The panel was a part of two-day talk series organized at the Cyberport Venture Capital Forum, which attracted 700+ attendees comprising investors, tech start-ups and business leaders. Meanwhile, a paper “Micro-Giving: On the ... Read More

The University has signed a major cooperation agreement with the China Construction Bank (CCB) to provide corporate training for its employees. The agreement was signed on October 24 by HKUST President Prof SHYY Wei at a ceremony held in Beijing and witnessed by the top management of CCB including its Chairman Mr Tian Guoli. CCB is one ... Read More

A high-level delegation led by the Communist Party Secretary of Guangzhou Mr ZHANG Shuofu visited HKUST on October 14. The delegation was received by senior members of the HKUST Council and administration, including Council Chairman The Honorable Andrew LIAO and President Prof SHYY Wei. The visit marked a significant milestone of HKUST, with an MOU ... Read More