Press Releases

MBA students from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) recently took home the championships of the Sofaer International Case Competition in Israel and the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Case Competition in Hong Kong. This extends their winning streak to four competitions this Spring semester. The annual Sofaer International Case ... Read More

Students in a pioneering credit-bearing elective course at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) Business School learn how investment in social enterprises can help society. By bringing students, social entrepreneurs and philanthropists together, the new teaching model enables students to contribute their ideas and skills to real ... Read More

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today announced the appointment of Prof Jitendra V Singh as Dean of the School of Business and Management (HKUST Business School), with effect from 1 September 2014. Prof Singh is a world-class management scholar and business educator. He also has extensive links with global academic institutions and ... Read More

A team of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) students won the grand prize at a highly challenging MBA competition organized by the Columbia Business School in the US. It was the first time that a team from Hong Kong joined this invitation-only event, which is open only to the top business schools in the world. Columbia’s Global MBA ... Read More

A team of HKUST undergraduate students won the 2014 Scotiabank International Case Competition organized by the Ivey Business School in Canada. Although the case subject was about Canadian agriculture, an unfamiliar topic for Hong Kong students, the team outperformed their peers from other top business schools around the world and impressed the judges with ... Read More

Deans and directors of executive education from more than 50 top universities and business schools around the world gathered at the HKUST Business School today (1 April, 2014) to kick off the 2014 UNICON Directors’ Conference. They will engage in discussions about the growing opportunities and challenges for executive education in Asia. Professor Kalok Chan ... Read More

A team of HKUST MBA students outperformed their peers from the business schools of eight top-ranked institutes including Yale University and University of Chicago, and won the Grand Prize at the Marshall Global Consulting Challenge. The annual business case competition organized by the University of Southern California (USC) is designed to challenge the ... Read More

The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology successfully defends its Championship Title in the Citi International Case Competition (“CICC”) 2013 with an innovative and robust strategy for Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Limited, the world’s largest jewelry retailer by market value and a key client of Citi Hong Kong. The local students defeated 17 other ... Read More

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has received a US$500,000 donation from the Tongyi Industrial Group to boost the development of the Center for Electronic Commerce at the University’s School of Business and Management. In appreciation of Tongyi Industrial Group's generosity, the University has named the Center after the Group. Prof ... Read More

For the fifth straight year, the Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA (EMBA) program has been ranked the top performing EMBA program in the world by the Financial Times. It also marks the program’s 15th anniversary and its sixth No. 1 ranking in the global survey. In the newly released Financial Times EMBA Ranking 2013, the Kellogg-HKUST EMBA program also placed No ... Read More