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6 Mar 2025

HKMUers sweep prizes in charity run

On the morning of 12 January 2025, a 79-strong HKMU team ran for charity in the Community Chest Corporate Challenge 2025, organised by The Community Chest....

3 Mar 2025

HKMU and Cyberport sign an MoU to promote collaboration on applied research and talent cultivation

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) and Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited (Cyberport) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 27 February to foster collaboration in applied research in digital entertainment, smart city and smart living, and to support talent cultivation in innovation and entrepreneurship, and student career development....

28 Feb 2025

Photographic installation exhibition “HOPE” promotes positivity and optimism among students

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) has partnered with French artist Mr Cyril Delettre to host a photographic installation exhibition, titled “HOPE”, in the University Gallery on the Main Campus. The exhibition aims to promote optimism and positivity among students and the rest of the HKMU community by showcasing portraits of 16 students....

26 Feb 2025

HKMU welcomes the Government's progressive relaxation of the admission quota for Mainland students for self-financing institutions

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is pleased that the HKSAR Government has obtained the agreement of the Ministry of Education (MoE) to progressively relax the quota for the admission of Mainland, Macao and Taiwan (MMT) students to self-financing institutions. The University welcomes this timely and flexible arrangement and expresses its gratitude to the MoE and the HKSAR Government for their support for the steady development of self-financing post-secondary education in Hong Kong....

12 Feb 2025

HKMU receives precious manuscripts and relics from Eileen Chang, Stephen Soong and Mae Fong Soong; Literary treasures to be digitally preserved to promote modern Chinese literature research

This year marks the 30^th anniversary of the passing of renowned Chinese writer Eileen Chang, who has a significant place in the modern Chinese literary world. Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is honoured to receive a generous donation from Dr Roland Soong and his elder sister, Mrs Elaine Soong Kingman, administrators of Eileen Chang's estate, which includes Eileen Chang's manuscripts, relics, and correspondence with her best friends, Stephen Soong and his wife, Mae Fong Soong, and others. ...

4 Feb 2025

Students and alumni innovation and entrepreneurship projects receive several prestigious national awards

Two innovative projects by students and alumni, which had earlier won awards at the tenth Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, went on to gain accolades in several nationwide competitions....

28 Jan 2025

Students' innovative building inspection project receives yet more accolades

The collaborative project, “Digital Twin (Mixed Reality) Adoption for Improving Training and Inspection Processes in New Buildings”, developed by a team of students and a graduate from the School of Science and Technology (S&T), was again recognised in various competitions....

24 Jan 2025

“Ten Outstanding Young Persons” Awardees encourage faculty and students to overcome difficulties and persist in pursuing their dreams

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) hosted an alumni sharing session, featuring three distinguished alumni and a guest speaker, all of whom received the “Ten Outstanding Young Persons” (TOYP) award. Themed “Going Beyond Limits: Impossible Is Fun”, the event highlighted their dreams and endeavours in pursuit of their goals, inspiring and encouraging faculty and students to keep faith in their vision, overcome seemingly “impossible” obstacles, and go beyond their limits....

24 Jan 2025

Elite business student team blooms in community fundraising event

A-Team students of the HKMU Business School participated again in the ACCA Community Day, the association's flagship fundraising event in support of local charitable organisations through the collaborative effort of the business sector to help the underprivileged in the Hong Kong community....

21 Jan 2025

HKMU students shine at Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025

Over 40 HKMU students and teaching staff formed a number of teams to participate in the student group and open group of Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025, an annual large-scale innovative and technology event co-organised by Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) and 13 local universities and institutions....