Press Releases and Stories

2023

Press Releases
HKUST Welcomes LegCo’s Passage of HKUST (Amendment) Bill 2023
The Amendment Bill removed the restriction on the maximum number of VPs at HKUST, allowing the University greater flexibility in its strategic manpower planning. 
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HKUST welcomes the launch of the Fund for Innovative Technology-in-Education by UGC
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) welcomes the launch of the Fund for Innovative Technology-in-Education (FITE) by the UGC, which will provide universities with additional resources to implement innovative teaching technologies.    
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HKUST Proposes Amending HKUST Ordinance to Enhance Senior Management Structure
    To support Hong Kong’s development into a global innovation and technology (I&T) hub and maximize opportunities arising from relevant I&T policies, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is proposing to enhance its senior management structure by relaxing
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HKUST JUPAS Admissions Roadshow 2023
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Community Engagement, Arts and Creativity
Let’s Lift Our Voices As One: HKUST Unveils its Official University Anthem
The university anthem is jointly created by its community and friends to foster members’ sense of belonging and exemplify the spirit and core values of HKUST. 
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Appointment, University Affairs
Prof. Harry SHUM Appointed HKUST Council Chairman
Prof. Harry SHUM Heung-Yeung is the next Chairman of the University Council for a term of three years starting from March 6, 2023.
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Innovation
HKUST Welcomes The 2023-2024 Budget
HKUST welcomes the Government’s announcement of a series of measures to boost Hong Kong’s I&T capabilities.

2022

Press Releases
HKUST President Prof. Nancy IP Responds to “Hong Kong Innovation and Technology Development Blueprint”
Prof. Nancy IP strongly supports the four broad development directions and eight major strategies stated in the Blueprint.