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2012

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HKUST and Tsinghua University to Launch First Joint MPhil/PhD Program in Engineering
The School of Engineering at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and the Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University (THU), have reached an agreement on their first joint MPhil/PhD program, whi

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HKUST Celebrates Official Launch of World Bachelor in Business with Partner Universities
Senior academics and administrators from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), the University of Southern California (USC) and Bocconi University gathered in Milan, Italy, to celebrate the official launch of the World Bachelor in Business (WBB) program, an innovative undergr

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HKUST Sole Local Higher Education Institution Invited to share Sustainability Insights with Global Thought Leaders at World Economic Forum
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) became the one and only higher education institution in Hong Kong invited by the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2012 to present at IdeasLab, a presentation and discussion session shining light on the latest developments of environmen

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HKUST among the First in Asia and Only One from Greater China To Become Global Online Education Partner of Coursera
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is among the first in Asia and the only university in Greater China to sign an agreement today (19 September) with Coursera to bring HKUST's courses online worldwide.

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HKUST and Xi'an Jiaotong University Jointly Establish School of Sustainable Development
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and Xi’an Jiaotong University (XJTU) signed an agreement yesterday (28 August) in Xi’an to establish the XJTU-HKUST Joint School of Sustainable Development (JSSD).

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HKUST Research Team and Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited Jointly Develop Novel Targeted Anticancer Treatments
A cooperation agreement was signed today between spin-off companies of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and the Guangzhou General Pharmaceutical Research Institute of the Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited for the development of novel targeted anticancer drugs and