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A look back on HKUST 's achievements and how we leaped forward in another pandemic-stricken year  

Further to a generous donation totaling HK$180 million in the two previous years, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) received another HK$100 million donation from Yuexiu Group (Yuexiu) in support of the University’s efforts in teaching, research and talent grooming .  Meanwhile, HKUST and Yuexiu signed a framework agreement to step up cooperation in technology innovation, talent nurturing and research commercialization.

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) celebrated today the opening of Jockey Club Global Graduate Tower (the Tower) – a new hostel supported by The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC), that offers a total of 504 bed spaces for the University’s research postgraduate (RPg) students. The new tower not only comes with innovative green features which earned it a prestigious green building award, but is also a testing ground for a sustainability project that aims to cut energy consumption and change hall residents’ behavior towards a more sustainable lifestyle.

The Chief Executive Mrs. Carrie LAM visited HKUST to learn more about the University’s latest research and innovation endeavors. 

The gift will help us continue to break new ground and nurture the right talent to assist the economic and social development of Hong Kong and beyond.

Have a glance at our key achievements and contributions during these unprecedented times.

HKUST announces its new strategic plan while striding toward its fourth decade.        

The Chinese conglomerate has donated HK$80 million in support of the University’s development in teaching, research and innovation.