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26 Jun 2026

HKMU showcases innovative EdTech and AI teaching applications at Learning & Teaching Expo 2026

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is participating in the city's major annual education expo, the Learning & Teaching Expo 2026 (the Expo), from 25 to 27 June. The University is showcasing a range of innovative artificial intelligence (AI) teaching tools. During the Expo, HKMU management and teaching teams are hosting a variety of seminars, presentations and workshops to share the University's achievements and experience in promoting innovative educational technology (EdTech) and integrating emerging technologies such as AI into curriculum design and teaching practices, all aimed at enhancing teaching and learning effectiveness....

Press Releases

12 Jun 2026

HKMU welcomes new Council Members

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) welcomes the appointment of new Council members and the reappointment of current members by the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The appointments will take effect on 20 June 2026 for a three-year term....

Announcements | Campus Focus

9 Jun 2026

HKMU holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for new campus, marking a new milestone towards “A Hub for Community Health and Wellness”

Today (9 June), Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new campus on a slope site at the junction of Sheung Shing Street and Fat Kwong Street in Ho Man Tin, marking the official commencement of the new campus development project and a new chapter for both the University and the surrounding community. Positioned as “A Hub for Community Health and Wellness”, the new campus will serve as a teaching and research base for HKMU to nurture outstanding professionals for Hong Kong and the nation, advance interdisciplinary education, and serve as a vital platform for the University to promote community health education and services. It will contribute to the long-term development of the University and the broader society....

5 Jun 2026

HKMU student earns Innovation and Technology Scholarship for commitment to sustainable agriculture

Putchakayala Sai Vinuthna Reddy, a second-year Bachelor of Business Administration student specialising in Global Business at Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU), has received the Innovation and Technology Scholarship, becoming HKMU's first recipient of this significant award. The scholarship will support her plan to develop a career as an entrepreneur in agricultural technology for the benefit of Hong Kong and other parts of the world....

13 Aug 2024

HKMU scholar co-leads an international study on a new drug for Alzheimer's disease using nanotechnology and gene therapy

Alzheimer's disease is the most prevalent form of dementia, profoundly impacting patients' memory, cognition and self-care ability. Unfortunately, no cure has been identified so far for this devastating condition. A scholar from the School of Nursing and Health Studies at Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) has co-led a cross-university, multi-disciplinary, international research team to develop a new drug for Alzheimer's disease by combining nanotechnology and gene therapy....

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Research and Knowledge Transfer – Highlighted Stories | Healthcare

29 Jun 2026

HKMU hosts the International Conference on Gerontechnology 2026 to advance global engagement and enhance quality of life for older adults

The Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) School of Nursing and Health Sciences hosted the International Conference on Gerontechnology (ICG) 2026 on 23 June. The conference provided a dynamic platform for academics and experts from Australia, the United States, Canada and Malaysia, as well as local healthcare professionals and representatives from the elderly care sector. Through a series of events, including keynote addresses, the SilverTech Forum and presentations, the conference explored the latest developments and practical experiences in novel gerontechnology approaches, fostering interdisciplinary and global collaboration....

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Campus Focus | University of Applied Sciences | Healthcare

16 Jun 2026

HKMU proudly presents Dragon-Riding Bodhisattva, a masterpiece by renowned contemporary Chinese sculptor Li Chen

To foster a richer cultural and artistic atmosphere on campus and to demonstrate the University's emphasis on arts education and cultural heritage, Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is proud to present the Dragon-Riding Bodhisattva, a masterpiece by leading contemporary Chinese sculptor Mr Li Chen, on display in the ground floor lobby of the MU Tower, starting today....

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Campus Focus | Liberal & Creative Arts

8 Jun 2026

Three HKMU students receive For Our Future Scholarship for all-round achievements

Three students from Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) were awarded the For Our Future Scholarship this year for their outstanding academic performance and community service....

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Awards & Prizes | Campus Focus | Student & Alumni Achievements

12 Jun 2024

HKMU study reveals low public understanding of “surplus food” at 7.2%; urges stronger promotion of a food-wise culture

A recent study conducted by Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) revealed that public understanding of “surplus food” is generally lacking, with only 7.2% of respondents accurately understanding its definition as unexpired and safe-to-eat leftover food. The survey also found a low participation rate in surplus food donations among the public, highlighting the need for increased awareness and education efforts across society......

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Research and Knowledge Transfer – Highlighted Stories | Social Responsibility & Sustainability

5 Jun 2026

HKMU and AI health-tech company Heidi collaborate to explore integrating AI medical documentation in nurse training

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Australian artificial intelligence (AI) health-tech company Heidi to explore the integration of Heidi's AI platform into HKMU's nursing curriculum....

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Partnerships | University of Applied Sciences | Healthcare

21 May 2026

HKMU Chinese Orchestra debuts with Cantonese opera highlights

The newly established Chinese Orchestra of Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) made its debut performance at the Ho Sik Yee Library on the Jockey Club Campus. The orchestra delighted the audience with joyful melodies while accompanying a Cantonese opera vocal recital. The performance was followed by a book launch promoting Cantonese opera. ...

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Campus Focus | Student Life & Development

20 May 2026

HKMU hosts first alumni dinner in Guangzhou to connect with alumni and share development blueprint

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) hosted the Mainland Alumni Dinner in Guangzhou for the first time on 8 May. The dinner attracted approximately 180 guests, including Mainland and HKSAR government officials, institutional partners and Mainland alumni. The University shared the latest development blueprint and introduced the ongoing Alumni Donation Matching Scheme - “Turn $1 to $3” Campaign, aiming to support alumni joining local and Mainland outreach activities and strengthen ties between alumni....

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Campus Focus | University Development

HKMU IN THE NEWS

29 Jun 2026

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i-Cable

26 Jun 2026

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Wen Wei Po

26 Jun 2026

都大亮相「學與教博覽2026」引領AI創新教學與培育未來人才 (in Chinese)

Capital

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Sing Tao Headline

24 Jun 2026

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HK01

22 Jun 2026

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Ming Pao

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