BizInsight@HKUST Forum Examined the Future of Chinese Family Businesses

The forum, featuring Prof Roger King and a dynamic group of next generation leaders, attracted over 160 business leaders and professionals working for family businesses. They also gathered to honor the renewed donation from Tanoto Foundation to support related studies.

HKUST Joins Top B-Schools to Launch Dual-Degree Master’s Programs for Globally Minded Students

Five top business schools are launching the “M2M”, a portfolio of double degrees giving recent university graduates the opportunity to complete two master’s degrees by attending two top business schools, including the HKUST-Yale Option and the HEC Paris-HKUST Option.

Family Business: Leading Generations of Excellence Program (1-3 Nov 2017)

The Executive Education Office and the Tanoto Center for Asian Family Business and Entrepreneurship Studies will join hands to organize a 3-day program on Family Business. 

Value Partners Young Fellowship Program

Value Partners has partnered with the HKUST Business School to offer an exclusive internship program, with an info session held. 

School Advisors Point the Way Forward

The HKUST Business School Advisory Council Annual Meeting was held on 15 September 2017, chaired by new Chairman Dr Hans Michael Jebsen, Chairman of Jebsen and Co Ltd. The Council including 30+ global leaders gave detailed recommendations to the School on its future development.

Inauguration of the MSc in Business Analytics Program

A brand new MSc Program in Business Analytics (MSBA) was launched, with a welcome reception and networking event held. 

The School Welcomed 900 New UG Students

Nearly 900 new undergraduate students celebrated the start of the new academic year.

Students Extend Care Through Business and Social Innovation

The Yeh Family Philanthropy is supporting a course on social entrepreneurship and venture philanthropy to address social and environmental issues in Hong Kong.

Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Graduation Class Gift to Support Child Education

The KH19 Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA class has raised about USD30,000 to support a charitable organization called Pour un Sourire d'Enfant in Cambodia. 

Conferences in Pursuit of Academic Excellence

Two major academic events, the Marketing Dynamics Conference and the Symposium on Innovations and Sustainability discussed cutting-edge research in two different fields.

A Record High Number of Alumni and Friends Participated at the Alumni Mixer

A record number of over 200 alumni and friends participated at the Alumni Mixer in Central.