A new comparative study by HSUHK demonstrates that Hong Kong is emerging as a highly competitive destination for doctoral education, driven by flexible post-study immigration pathways, strong funding support, and a dynamic research environment.
The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) opened its HSUHK (Nansha) Centre alongside its incorporated office in Nansha, Guangzhou in May 2025. The initiative has been heralded as a milestone in the University’s development and expansion in the Greater Bay Area (GBA).
HSUHK proudly introduces Hong Kong’s first professional doctorate in decision analytics — the Doctor of Decision Analytics (DDA), launching in the 2026-27 academic year.
In the Competitive Research Funding Schemes for the Local Self-financing Degree Sector (2025-26 Exercise) launched by the Research Grants Council, HSUHK secured a total funding of HK$12.67 million for 19 projects under the Faculty Development Scheme and the Inter-institutional Development Scheme (IIDS).
Proudly recognised for their groundbreaking research, seven distinguished scholars from HSUHK have been named in Stanford University’s “World’s Top 2% Scientists” list.
In summer 2025, 12 students from the Department of Art and Design participated in a transformative summer internship at Hong Kong House, part of the prestigious Echigo-Tsumari Art Field 2025 — The Whispers of Stone, held in Japan’s Niigata Prefecture.
The Department of Social Science hosted a Family History Workshop to encourage students to explore the connections between family stories and social change through oral history, visual storytelling, and artifact narratives.
This year, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) is celebrating its 45th anniversary. The University has come a long way since it was first established as Hang Seng School of Commerce (HSSC) in 1980 as a non- profit private institution in Hong Kong.
HSUHK’s Master of Science in Global Supply Chain Management (MSc-GSCM) programme offered by the School of Decision Sciences, is ranked 84th globally in the latest QS International Trade Rankings 2025 announced by the International Higher Education Research Organisation, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).
The Schoolof Business added the Google Career Certificates Program into its modules in February 2025, integrating the “Google AI Essentials” course from the Program into selected modules within its undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across disciplines in accounting, marketing, management, economics and finance.