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30 Dec 2025

HKMU secures HK$22 million ESGS funding to establish “Flight Simulation Laboratory” for advancing aviation talent training

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) secured over HK$22 million in the latest round of the Education Bureau's “Enhancement and Start-up Grant Scheme for Self-financing Post-secondary Education” (ESGS) to establish a Flight Simulation Laboratory. This advanced facility will provide students enrolled in the Bachelor of Business Administration with Honours in Aviation Services Management programme with practical, industry-focused training, supporting the development of Hong Kong's aviation industry and addressing its talent cultivation needs....

29 Dec 2025

HKMU N&HS Dean Prof. Janet Wong awarded Fellowship by the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Prof. Janet Wong Yuen-ha, Dean and Professor of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences at Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU), has been awarded the Fellowship by Examination of the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery by the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI). Prof. Wong was formally conferred the title during the Conferring Ceremony held in Dublin, Ireland, on 8 December 2025....

24 Dec 2025

HKMU students recognised as “Ten Outstanding University Students 2025”

Two students from the School of Nursing and Health Sciences at Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) have been recognised for their exceptional achievements in academics, social service and leadership. Lee Wai-ha, a Year 3 student in Nursing – General Health Care, and Wong Chor-man, a Year 4 student in Physiotherapy, were named among the “Ten Outstanding University Students” in the 2025 Hong Kong Outstanding University Student Selection, organised by the Hong Kong Ming De Association. ...

12 Dec 2025

HKMU and The Y. Elites Association sign MoU to support students' diversified development

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) and The Y. Elites Association (the Association) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 10 December to provide HKMU students with diverse learning and experiential opportunities. This collaboration aims to enhance students' knowledge and career development, equipping them to tackle future challenges....

12 Dec 2025

New work by School of Arts and Social Sciences scholar shortlisted for Literary Prize

Dr Shawn Shao Dong, Acting Head of the Department of Creative Arts and Assistant Professor in the School of Arts and Social Sciences at Hong Kong Metropolitan University, has been shortlisted for the final selection of the “Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize 2025” with his newly published short story collection, The Unlocked Man. This marks the second time he has been shortlisted for the prize, following the inclusion of his debut short story collection, Air Guitar, on the final shortlist in 2023....

10 Dec 2025

HKMU and HKCGI sign MoU to strengthen sports governance in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) and The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute (HKCGI) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance corporate governance standards in Hong Kong's sports sector....

8 Dec 2025

HKMU confers Honorary Doctorates on four distinguished persons

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) held its Honorary Degrees Ceremony 2025 today (8 December), presided over by HKMU Pro-Chancellor Dr Eddy Fong Ching. Honorary Degrees were conferred upon four distinguished individuals in recognition of their outstanding achievements and significant contributions to society: Prof. Sylvia Fung Yuk-kuen, Dr Ina Ho Chan Un-chan, Mr Benedict Sin Nga-yan and Prof. Xu Bing....

5 Dec 2025

HKMU 37th Congregation: President encourages graduates to embrace challenges with critical thinking and passion

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) recently held its four-day 37th Winter Congregation, conferring approximately 4,800 bachelor's degrees, postgraduate degrees and other academic qualifications on graduates. Before the ceremony began, all participants stood and observed one moment of silence to honour the victims of the fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po....

27 Nov 2025

HKMU's support to students and staff affected by the tragic fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po

In light of the tragic fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, the University has implemented the following arrangements to assist affected students and staff:...

26 Nov 2025

HKMU receives HK$4 million donation from Tin Ka Ping Foundation to support inmate students and promote Chinese culture

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) has received a generous donation of HK$4 million from Tin Ka Ping Foundation (the Foundation) to continue supporting the “Tin Ka Ping Foundation Bursary” for inmates pursuing further education. The donation will also promote the future development of the “Tin Ka Ping Centre of Chinese Culture” (TKPCCC). This donation aims to further advance education for inmates while fostering the integration of traditional culture and modern technology, thereby contributing to the inheritance of Chinese culture. It marks the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the TKPCCC....