News & Stories

It is an extended partnership of Hong Kong’s first MBA elective featuring an AI curriculum

The two institutions have signed a Collaborative Research Agreement to pursue six joint projects, and also renewed an MoU originally signed in 2017

It will drive more cross-disciplinary R&D collaborations involving the sharing of technology transfers

HKUST is joining Facebook's “Level Up Digital Talent Program” as the lead partner to nurture future digital talents.

Strategic co-incubation program with industry ensures a thriving cross-border eco-system to drive innovation and talent development.

The MoU aims to foster the development of FinTech by nurturing talents and collaborating on education and research and development projects.

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the China Construction Bank (CCB) today to co-organize a master program in Financial Technology (MSc in Fintech) in the new academic year – the first such program in the Greater Bay Area.  The collaboration – which also includes a mini-MBA program targeting micro, small and medium enterprises (SME), and CCB sharing financial cases and data with HKUST for relevant joint research projects – sets a new model for youth exchanges and financial connectivity between Hong Kong and the mainland. 

[HONG KONG, May 27 2020] The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today announces a collaborative partnership with EY’s Advanced Technology Tax Lab (“Tax Lab”). This unique collaboration brings together experts in data science, machine learning and business research, as well as a global leader in professional services, to solve complex tax issues through the use and application of advanced technologies.  The agreement between HKUST and EY will establish a platform for joint research and technology development opportunities of mutual interest relating to the application of emerging technology to practical tax scenarios, thereby facilitating collaborations between the two organizations. This will include practical tax technology case study projects, speaking opportunities for HKUST academic staff and EY partners, and internship and graduate employment opportunities for students.