Teaching & Learning
Promoting well-rounded student development through a spectrum of curriculum, teaching strategies, and initiatives.
Flexible Curriculum & Cross-Disciplinarity
Our four-year undergraduate degree curriculum gives students greater flexibility to design their own study path where they can expand their intellectual horizons in a diverse set of subjects.
Common Core Program (CCP)
Our Common Core Program (CCP) emphasizes interdisciplinary learning, nurturing holistic development and boosting employability skills.
“Extended Major” Framework
Providing adaptability to traditional majors in response to rapidly developing fields.
Individualized Interdisciplinary Program (IIP)
Enabling students to create their own curriculum that cannot be provided by existing majors.
Experimental Learning
Providing opportunities to learn in real-life situations and stimulating students’ creativity.
Incubation Programs
Assisting faculty, staff and students to establish technology-based start-ups.
HKUST Connect
Empowering students through volunteering to drive positive change in society.
UROP
Join the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) to enjoy an early taste of academic research.
Student Internship
Kickstart your career with an internship in Hong Kong, Mainland China or overseas.
Education Innovation
As technology races onward, so do our courses and pedagogy.
Generative AI & Education
Revolutionizing learning and teaching with the integration of generative AI in education.
Augmented Reality (AR) & Virtual Reality (VR)
Enriching immersive experiences to transform teaching and learning.
Blended Learning
Leveraging online and face-to-face teaching to achieve greater learning outcomes.
Gamification & Game-Based Learning
Harnessing “play” to cultivate an engaging and dynamic classroom.
MOOCs
Providing high-quality, free education to the general public via Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs).
Hong Kong Virtual University
Combining real-time online and mixed-mode teaching in response to student needs.
