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The Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA (KH EMBA) program, offered jointly by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, is ranked No.1 in the latest Financial Times EMBA Ranking. The KH EMBA program has maintained its prominent status as the global leader by clinching the top spot for the 12th time.No other program on the chart comes close to this level of record-breaking performance, which is gauged by a range of 16 criteria such as program quality, school research capabilities, and alumni accomplishments.

The Amendment Bill removed the restriction on the maximum number of VPs at HKUST, allowing the University greater flexibility in its strategic manpower planning. 

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.    

    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 a cap on the number of Vice-Presidents (VPs) appointable by the University Council, so the expanded leadership could oversee new education and research initiatives.   The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Amendment) Bill 2023 (“the Amendment Bill”) has been introduced to the Legislative Council for First and Second Reading on 31 May 2023, pending legislators’ deliberation. For details, please refer to the Brief for the Legislative Council.  

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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. 

Prof. Harry SHUM Heung-Yeung is the next Chairman of the University Council for a term of three years starting from March 6, 2023.

HKUST welcomes the Government’s announcement of a series of measures to boost Hong Kong’s I&T capabilities.