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14 Jun 2023

HKMU students win in Swire Properties Placemaking Academy 2023

Competing against nine teams from six local universities, a team of four HKMU students are selected as one of the two winning teams in the “Swire Properties Placemaking Academy 2023” with their creative proposal for the “White Christmas Street Fair”....

14 Jun 2023

Electronic and Computer Engineering student awarded for outstanding work in innovation and entrepreneurship

With her invention “Brain Computer Interface Feedback System for Dementia Patients”, Electronic and Computer Engineering student Ramsha Minhaj was awarded the Third Prize in the 9th Hong Kong University Student Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition (Information Technology Category) organised by the Hong Kong New Generation Cultural Association....

14 Jun 2023

Computer engineering student receives Gold Award in STEM Excellence Award

Computer engineering student Kelly Chan won the Gold Award of The Greater Bay Area STEM Excellence Award 2023 (HKSAR) with her work “VR metaverse in Kowloon City”. ...

13 Jun 2023

Creative Arts Master's students and graduate shine in Intervarsity Creative Writing Competition

Five students and graduate of the Master of Arts in Creative Writing programme won multiple awards at the 12th Intervarsity Creative Writing Competition with their literary talent....

13 Jun 2023

Collaborative project of School of Science and Technology Assistant Professor recognised at Geneva inventions exhibition

Dr Juan Carlos Astudillo Placencia, Assistant Professor at the School of Science and Technology, has collaborated with researchers from other universities to conduct an innovation project, “Eco-Tiles for Enhancing Marine Biodiversity”....

7 Jun 2023

HKMU research finds Jockey Club Support Service for the Children of Disabled Parents 2.0 effective in improving communication and social interactions for disabled parents and their children

The Public and Social Policy Research Centre, under the School of Arts and Social Sciences of Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU), is commissioned by the Hong Kong Network for the Promotion of Inclusive Society (HKNPIS) to evaluate the effectiveness of its Jockey Club Support Service for the Children of Disabled Parents 2.0 scheme....

2 Jun 2023

HKMU to establish the Ina Ho Cantonese Opera Research Centre to promote the development of Cantonese Opera

At the opening reception of the Hong Kong Cantonese Opera Troupe (HKCOT) on 31 May, its founder, Dr Ina Ho Chan Un-chan, announced a donation to HKMU for the establishment of the Ina Ho Cantonese Opera Research Centre, which aims to promote education and appreciation of Cantonese opera, as well as enhance local young people and the overseas community's knowledge and appreciation of Cantonese opera through Cantonese opera libretti translation, exchange activities and academic research....

23 May 2023

HKMU students become "buddies" with people with intellectual disabilities to promote inclusion

Making friends may not be an easy task for most people with intellectual disabilities, so students from Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) warmly extended a hand of friendship and brought laughter and care to them by becoming their "Best Buddies"...

18 May 2023

HKMU to develop a VR-based Driving Training system supported by the Smart Traffic Fund and the driver-training industry to promote smart city

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU)'s efforts to nurture students' creativity and promote innovative research have been recognised once again. The University recently received a grant from...

15 May 2023

Creative Writing Master's student wins media design awards

Tian Zong recently won recognition in the G Cross Award 2023. Her creative works "Children's Fashion" (兒童風尚) and "Dusk Archive" (黃昏檔案) were both presented the Silver Award of the Finals Level in the "Graphic Design" category (free theme)...