28 Oct 2025
Hong Kong Director Juno Mak engages with HKMU students and staff on his creative journey
The Department of Humanities, Languages and Translation, in the School of Arts and Social Sciences (A&SS) of Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) recently held a guest lecture featuring Hong Kong film director and singer Mr Juno Mak. He shared his creative journey and insights on Hong Kong's cultural industry with an enthusiastic audience of about 400 HKMU students and staff....
23 Oct 2025
Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU), as Hong Kong's first university of applied sciences, is committed to integrating practical learning into its curriculum, empowering students to tackle societal challenges and develop into innovative, socially responsible professionals. Last month, students and faculty members from the Department of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science in the School of Science and Technology visited Maoming, Guangdong province, where they voluntarily installed solar-powered lampposts in a local village, improving travel safety for residents. They are also working on agricultural technologies to improve the harvesting efficiency of local lychees and other crops, supporting the country's rural revitalisation strategy....
14 Oct 2025
Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) held its inaugural two-day Student Service Fair on 2–3 October 2025 on its Jockey Club Campus. Themed “Serving to understand yourself”, the fair showcased students' diverse service achievements in the 2024/25 academic year. Its goal was to raise awareness of pressing social and global issues while inspiring the HKMU community to contribute to society....
13 Oct 2025
Three students from the School of Arts and Social Sciences (A&SS) at Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) recently achieved outstanding results in the “Hong Kong Disneyland 20th Anniversary Illustration Contest”. Their artworks stood out among art and design students from the invited institutions and faculties, securing all three of the top awards....
10 Oct 2025
Sixteen HKMU scholars recognised among the world's top 2% most-cited scientists
Sixteen scholars from Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) have been listed in Stanford University's recently announced “World's Top 2% Most-Cited Scientists”. This underscores the strong recognition of HKMU scholars in the global academic community and the significant impact of their research achievements....
10 Oct 2025
Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) and the Auxiliary Medical Service (AMS) jointly organised the “HAPPY to U” Online Self‑study Certificate Course in Medical and Public Health. The inaugural certificate-presentation ceremony was held on 27 September, at which 36 participants were awarded certificates. The course aims to equip the participants to apply what they have learnt, promote medical and public health in the community and create a positive impact....
29 Sep 2025
HKMU hosts Alumni Dinner in Shenzhen to unite alumni in the Greater Bay Area
Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) held its second Mainland Alumni Dinner on 5 September in Shenzhen to foster connections with alumni and friends from various sectors and share the University's latest achievements and developments. In recent years, HKMU has intensified its collaboration with its Mainland partners, including deeper ties with universities of applied sciences in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA), the upcoming launch of a new “Master of Professional Management in Global Sports Business” programme in 2026, and the operational start of the HKMU Shenzhen Research Institute (HKMUSRI), supporting innovation and technology development in the GBA....
3 Sep 2025
The Research Institute for Bilingual Learning and Teaching (RIBiLT), under the School of Education and Languages (E&L) at Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU), successfully hosted the Symposium on Language Development in Chinese-speaking Populations with Special Needs on 1-2 August. The aim of the symposium was to advance scholarly understanding, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and promote effective interventions to support the language development of Chinese-speaking individuals with special needs. Conducted in a hybrid online-offline format, the symposium attracted over 130 participants, including experts, scholars and members of the public....
27 Aug 2025
The Ethics College, established by the Correctional Services Department (CSD), offers a one-year full-time Diploma in Applied Education programme (DAE) for adult persons in custody (PICs) through the Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education (LiPACE) of Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU). The Ethics College recently held its second graduation ceremony, at which certificates were awarded to 75 PICs who had completed the programme....
26 Aug 2025
To improve teaching and learning effectiveness for the new academic year, the Office for Advancement of Learning and Teaching (ALTO) at Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) hosted its annual “Learning and Teaching Week” from 11 to 25 August. This year's theme was leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to improve teaching and learning, aiming to equip faculty and staff with the latest professional knowledge and skills....
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