Professor Joshua Mok, an internationally renowned comparative policy research scholar, began his role at HSUHK as Provost and Vice-President (Academic and Research) in August 2024.
HSUHK joined the Alliance of Asian Liberal Arts Universities (AALAU) in January 2024, and hosted the AALAU Annual Presidents’ Forum 2024 in November.
HSUHK and the AS Watson Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding in November 2023 to support the academic and career development of HSUHK students, and the “1-Day Store Manager Experience Programme” is one of the initiatives.
Stepping into the new academic year, HSUHK welcomed some 1,900 new undergraduate students to the HSUHK family.
HSUHK’s School of Decision Sciences and Chef Digital Limited have achieved a milestone by developing Hong Kong’s first comprehensive intelligent exhibition management system, known as the “OPlusO Hub: Event Management in the Metaverse” (OPlusO Hub).
Two HSUHK scholars have been listed among the latest “World’s Top 2% Scientists” by Stanford University.
In the 2024 Top Universities and Top Scientists Rankings conducted by international academic platform Research.com, HSUHK ranks 21st in the field of Business and Management, 24th in Social Sciences and Humanities, and 30th in Economics and Finance, among the top universities in China.
From the Competitive Research Funding Scheme for the Local Self-financing Degree Sector (2024-25 Exercise) launched by the Research Grants Council, HSUHK secured a total funding of HK$10.38 million for 18 projects under the Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) and the Inter-institutional Development Scheme.
A student team from HSUHK’s School of Decision Sciences won the championship at the prestigious international EY Open Science Data Challenge 2024.
The business case study authored by Dr Stephen Ng has been recognised as one of the 25 most classic and widely used cases.