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4 Jul 2023

HKMU Creative Arts Graduation Show unleashes students' infinite imagination

The HKMU Creative Arts Graduation Show, themed “Imagination Is Your Playground” this year, will display 112 works of over 290 graduates of the HKMU Creative Arts programmes. The Show features a variety of artworks including animations, short videos, interactive installations, photography works, and advertising campaigns, showcasing the students' creativity and talents, and expressing their reflection on themselves and society....

4 Jul 2023

HKMU Ina Ho Cantonese Opera Research Centre to open on 19 August, Proudly Presenting “Glamour of Cantonese Opera Shines through the Academia” public performance

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) received a generous donation from Dr Ina Ho Chan Un-chan to establish the Ina Ho Cantonese Opera Research Centre (the Research Centre). The Opening Ceremony will be held on 19 August (Saturday) at the Xiqu Centre in the West Kowloon Cultural District...

13 Jun 2023

Creative Arts Master's students and graduate shine in Intervarsity Creative Writing Competition

Five students and graduate of the Master of Arts in Creative Writing programme won multiple awards at the 12th Intervarsity Creative Writing Competition with their literary talent....

7 Jun 2023

HKMU research finds Jockey Club Support Service for the Children of Disabled Parents 2.0 effective in improving communication and social interactions for disabled parents and their children

The Public and Social Policy Research Centre, under the School of Arts and Social Sciences of Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU), is commissioned by the Hong Kong Network for the Promotion of Inclusive Society (HKNPIS) to evaluate the effectiveness of its Jockey Club Support Service for the Children of Disabled Parents 2.0 scheme....

2 Jun 2023

HKMU to establish the Ina Ho Cantonese Opera Research Centre to promote the development of Cantonese Opera

At the opening reception of the Hong Kong Cantonese Opera Troupe (HKCOT) on 31 May, its founder, Dr Ina Ho Chan Un-chan, announced a donation to HKMU for the establishment of the Ina Ho Cantonese Opera Research Centre, which aims to promote education and appreciation of Cantonese opera, as well as enhance local young people and the overseas community's knowledge and appreciation of Cantonese opera through Cantonese opera libretti translation, exchange activities and academic research....

18 May 2023

HKMU to develop a VR-based Driving Training system supported by the Smart Traffic Fund and the driver-training industry to promote smart city

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU)'s efforts to nurture students' creativity and promote innovative research have been recognised once again. The University recently received a grant from...

15 May 2023

Creative Writing Master's student wins media design awards

Tian Zong recently won recognition in the G Cross Award 2023. Her creative works "Children's Fashion" (兒童風尚) and "Dusk Archive" (黃昏檔案) were both presented the Silver Award of the Finals Level in the "Graphic Design" category (free theme)...

9 May 2023

Dr Antony Huen from the School of Arts and Social Sciences wins another competitive essay prize

Dr Antony Huen, Research Assistant Professor in the School of Arts and Social Sciences, has received another award for his scholarly work. His critical essay on the works of British women poets has recently been awarded a silver...

27 Apr 2023

Chinese Literature Master's graduate wins the first prize in a national essay writing contest

Master of Arts in Chinese Literature graduate Zhang Yuan won the first prize in the 25th National New Concept Essay Writing Contest with his outstanding literary work This Year (這一年). The New Concept Essay Writing Contest was organised by 14 famous mainland universities,...

4 Apr 2023

Creative Advertising and Media Design students win HK4As Student's Awards

Students of the Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Creative Advertising and Media Design programme won the Best Craft of Copy award in the Kam Fan Awards – HK4As Students' Award 2022. Under the theme of the competition “Don't Feed Wild Boars”, four Year 3 students...