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14 Apr 2025

HKMU outstanding prospective teachers recognised with accolades

Twelve students from the School of Education and Languages (E&L) and one student from the Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education (LiPACE) were honoured for their exceptional teaching skills and passion for education at the 12th Hong Kong Outstanding Prospective Teachers Award. Among them, So Yuk-yu and Chang Sin received the prestigious Gold Award, and Long Wanting, Lo Man-ling, Wong Yuet-sze and Xie Peishan earned the Silver Award. Stephy Wong Yuk-yan and Siu Chi-fung were recognised with the Bronze Award, and Lin Yan-yi, Wendy Susana Chau Zhong, Chan Yui-pui, Poon Yin-ting and Lau Ching-yan received the Merit Award....

11 Apr 2025

HKMU School of Education and Languages hosts global-minded language teachers' symposium

The Research Institute for Bilingual Learning and Teaching (RIBiLT) under the School of Education and Languages of Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) held a landmark symposium, titled ”Celebrating Multilingualism and Multiculturalism: Preparing Language Teachers for Global Classrooms“ on 21 February. The prestigious event attracted over 200 participants online and onsite, marking a significant milestone in the field of language education....

11 Apr 2025

HKMU hosts Annual Town Hall Meeting with the President to discuss future directions and engage with faculty and staff

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) achieved significant milestones over the past year. On 1 April, the University held its Annual Town Hall Meeting with the President, themed “What's Next for HKMU?”. The event served as a platform to explore the University's future direction and upcoming developments, fostering proactive discussions among the university community to collaboratively shape a prosperous future....

11 Apr 2025

Marketing graduate of the year

Janet Leung Yee-tak, a 2024 graduate of the Bachelor of Business Administration with Honours in Global Business and Marketing programme, received the HKIM Marketing Graduates Award from the Hong Kong Institute of Marketing (HKIM) in recognition of her exceptional academic performance in marketing. She was awarded a Marketing Graduate of the Year Scholarship and a free one-year HKIM graduate membership....

9 Apr 2025

Student's artistry recognised in an inter-collegiate Chinese couplet competition

Choy Ka-yan, studying Chinese, participated in the 29th Hong Kong inter-collegiate Chinese couplet competition and received the Merit Award in the Tertiary Group. Her winning couplet was “煙中帆影時開落，雪下鴻泥乍有無”....

8 Apr 2025

HKMU Talk of the Metropolis: Renowned economist Prof. Edward Chen examines the importance of new quality productive forces in China's economic rise

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) today (8 April) held its third “Talk of the Metropolis” of the year, featuring Prof. Edward Chen Kwan-yiu, Honorary Professor at both HKMU and the Business School of The University of Hong Kong. Speaking at a talk titled “China's Road to a Global Economic Superpower: from Township and Village Enterprises to New Quality Productive Forces”, Prof. Chen shared his insights on China's economic rise and the key role of new quality productive forces in this transformation....

7 Apr 2025

HKMU Foundation Dinner unites forces across sectors to help students “go beyond limits”

In appreciation of the long-standing generous support from the community, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) held its annual Foundation Dinner on 3 April to unite efforts across sectors to support the development of the University and nurture future talent....

28 Mar 2025

HKMU athletes sparkle at USFHK competitions

This year, HKMU athletes once again delivered an outstanding performance in the USFHK competitions. In the 2024-2025 USFHK Taekwondo Competition, our HKMU Taekwondo Team secured the men's team first runner-up position, marking another outstanding achievement. In Men's Black Belt Kyorugi, Hau Pok-wai clinched the championship in the Light group, while Wong Kin-laam and Xu Jinxuan earned third place in the Fin group and the Welter group respectively. In Men's Black Belt Poomsae, Xu Jinxuan and Wong Tsz-shun each won a bronze medal in the “Style 6 & Koryo” category and “Style 8 & Taebak” category respectively. Additionally, they, along with team member Li Lap-fu, brought home the silver medal in the Men's Poomsae Team event....

25 Mar 2025

HKMU Career Fair attracts over 130 organisations, helping students explore professional development opportunities in Hong Kong and beyond

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) successfully hosted its annual Career Fair from 18 to 20 March, with the participation of over 130 enterprises and organisations from more than 30 industries. The fair offered more than 3,500 professional jobs and internship opportunities in Hong Kong and the rest of the Greater Bay Area (GBA) to HKMU students, supporting them in planning their future career paths....

24 Mar 2025

HKMU Talk of the Metropolis: HK Electric Managing Director Ir Francis C. Y. Cheng shares insights on navigating climate headwinds for Hong Kong's sustainable future

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) today (24 March) held its second “Talk of the Metropolis” of the year, featuring Ir Francis Cheng Cho-ying, Managing Director of The Hongkong Electric Company, Limited (HK Electric). Speaking at the talk titled “Navigating Climate Headwinds”, Ir Cheng shared his insights with over 100 HKMU students, staff, alumni and members of the public on how HK Electric addresses the challenges posed by climate change and supports the government's decarbonisation goals....