Press Releases

The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) was ranked the top university in economics and finance research in Asia-Pacific, according to two independent international studies. Submitted to the official journal of the European Economics Association, a study conducted between 1995-1999 and entitled "Rankings of Academic Journals and Institutions ... Read More

No. 1 in BusinessWeek and No. 8 in Financial Times Ranking Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, US, has been ranked among the top global performers in the latest international business education rankings. The Kellogg School ranked No.1 in the world in the BusinessWeek Best B-School survey, which was released on 10 October, and No. 8 in ... Read More

The HKUST Business School held its fifth Business Mentoring Program Ceremony in Central on 22 July 2002. Since the program was first launched in 1999, the numbers of mentor and mentee have been increasing. At the start of this year, there were 36 mentors in the program. In the July ceremony, the number went up to 52. They are HKUST alumni as well as ... Read More

The "HKUST Forum on the Future Development of Hong Kong", Session 3 -- The Government's Role in the Economy, was held on July 12, 2002 (Friday) at the Island Shangri-la Hotel. The Session drew approximately 200 registrants including policy decision makers, senior executives, economists, scholars, as well as members of the HKUST community. It also attracted ... Read More

The Accounting faculty at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) ranked 1st in the world in research articles published in the top five academic journals in 2001, the second year in a row it has gained this prestigious place. HKUST is one of only four universities to consistently rank in the top 10 in the last four years, together with ... Read More

The HKUST Business School held the first PhD Students Research Paper Competition on 19 April 2002. The event was attended by over forty students and faculty, and was very successful. It served the objective of promoting an active and competitive research environment in our PhD Programs. Three PhD students, all in their fourth year of study, presented their ... Read More

Research Ranks No. 26 in the World The School of Business and Management of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST Business School) has moved up one place to rank 47 th in the world's top business schools offering full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs, according to the latest business education rankings released today ... Read More

The Business Mentoring Program began a new year with a reception held in Central on 10 January 2002. This year, the program has continued to expand with a total of 36 mentors, up from last year's 26. They will work with selected HKUST undergraduate students over the coming six months to share their valuable experience in work, study and personal development ... Read More

Program's Global Leadership Position Confirmed Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, US, has been ranked number one in BusinessWeek 's recent ranking of Executive MBA (EMBA) programs across the globe. The rankings were released in the weekly's 15 October 2001 edition, in both the print and on-line versions. Kellogg offers its EMBA program ... Read More

The Homecoming Dinner held on Saturday 6 October 2001 was a big success with a total of 650 guests attending. They included some 450 alumni, and 200 faculty, staff and current students. The Indoor Sports Hall was filled to its capacity with 54 dinning tables. It was a night full of fun, gifts, and joyful reunion. Our Technical Team has prepared a collection ... Read More