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12 Mar 2025

Business students claim second spot in Future HR Talents Hackathon

Business students Suja Khajum Limbu, Samir Kharel, Winnie Huang Rong and Sophia Liu Linfei represented HKMU in the Future HR Talents Hackathon, organised by the HKMA Human Capital Management Society, a member of The Hong Kong Management Association. By analysing a real-life human resources case, the students identified the challenges facing a company and offered a unique, effective and innovative solution. Their outstanding performance earned them the first runner-up position in the competition. They were also given a cash prize and a job-shadowing experience....

10 Mar 2025

Business student team shines with second place in the HKGCC Business Case Competition

A team of four business students, Agnes Ho Yan-tung, Noa Wong, Arianna Cui Yuan and Myra Lee Yan-hei, won the first runner-up title in the HKGCC Business Case Competition 2024/25, organised by the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (HKGCC). They were rewarded with a cash prize of HK$20,000 and one-year HKGCC student associate memberships....

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....