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31 Jul 2024

HKMU President encourages graduates at its 34^th Summer Congregation to contribute to society with their professional knowledge

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) held its 34^th Summer Congregation between 29 and 31 July, presenting academic awards to over 2,700 graduates....

26 Jul 2024

HKMU 2^nd “Entrepreneurship Day” showcases 9 "MetroChallenge" winning teams' innovative and entrepreneurial spirit

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) held its second annual “Entrepreneurship Day” on 18 July. The event served as a vibrant platform to encourage students and alumni to transform their academic knowledge and creative ideas into tangible business ventures....

22 Jul 2024

HKMU signs a Memorandum of Intent with the Asian Gemmological Institute and Laboratory to foster talent development for the Jewellery Industry

The School of Science and Technology (S&T) of Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) and the Asian Gemmological Institute and Laboratory (AGIL) recently signed a Memorandum of Intent (MoI) to foster gemmological education, testing and certification, research and industry development......

4 Jul 2024

HKMU's Tin Ka Ping Centre of Chinese Culture wins the National First-Class Award for Outstanding Cases of Innovative Reforms in Aesthetic Education in Higher Education Institutions for the second time

The Tin Ka Ping Centre of Chinese Culture (the Centre) at Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) distinguished itself in the 7th National College Student Art Exhibition and Performance, winning the “First Class Award for Outstanding Cases of Innovative Reforms in Aesthetic Education in Higher Education Institutions”. This marks the second consecutive time the Centre has received this honour. HKMU is the only higher education institution in Hong Kong to receive this prestigious award......

27 Jun 2024

HKMU celebrates milestones of “Jockey Club STEAM Education Resources Sharing Scheme”

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) hosted a ceremony on 25 June 2024 to commend participating schools and students for their enthusiastic support for the Jockey Club STEAM Education Resources Sharing Scheme. Funded by The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, the scheme has provided resources and professional training for 91 secondary schools....

25 Jun 2024

“Metropolitan Cup” 3x3 Basketball Tournament featuring 18 basketball teams from Chinese and foreign tertiary education institutions

To commemorate the 35^th anniversary of Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU), the “Metropolitan Cup” – a 3x3 basketball tournament – was held from 22 to 23 June. For the first time, the event invited 18 teams, representing tertiary education institutions from Hong Kong, Macau, the Mainland and Singapore, facilitating sports exchange among Asian tertiary education institutions. After two days of competitions, Dalian University of Technology was crowned Cup Champion....

18 Jun 2024

HKMU welcomes new Council Members

Hong Kong Metropolitan University welcomes the Government's appointment of Mr Francis Cheng Cho-ying, Prof. Frances Wong Kam-yuet and Dr Liu Yi-man as new members of the University Council for a term of three years starting from 20 June, 2024....

11 Jun 2024

School of Education and Languages co-organises Creative Drama Festival to promote Chinese idiom learning through drama

The HKMU School of Education and Languages (E&L) has collaborated with the Hong Kong Teachers Drama Association Limited, Hong Kong Creative Educators Organization and the Fourth Apple Foundation Limited to organise the Creative Drama Festival 2024....

5 Jun 2024

HKMU students and alumni explore career and entrepreneurship opportunities during an exchange in Zhongshan

In collaboration with the Zhongshan Human Resources and Social Security Bureau, Hong Kong Metropolitan University organised a trip on 23 and 24 May with 30 students and alumni to explore the development of Zhongshan through visits to numerous entrepreneurial incubation centres, corporations and renowned attractions....

4 Jun 2024

Renowned writer Liu Zhenyun delivers a literary lecture to celebrate HKMU's 35^th Anniversary and the opening of the Museum of Hong Kong Literature

In celebration of the 35^th anniversary of Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) and the opening of the Museum of Hong Kong Literature, the School of Arts and Social Sciences of HKMU collaborated with the Museum of Hong Kong Literature to host a literary lecture on 27 May. Renowned writer Liu Zhenyun was invited as the keynote speaker. Themed “Master Lecture: The Philosophical Essence of Literature”, the event featured Liu's sharing of his insights on literature, which greatly enriched the literary and artistic ambience on the occasion....