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6 Aug 2025

HKMU School of Education and Languages co-organises seminar on inclusive education

In collaboration with Heep Hong Society, the School of Education and Languages (the School) of Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) co-organised a seminar to explore the challenges and opportunities of on-site pre-school rehabilitation services. The seminar fostered cross-regional exchange and collaboration in inclusive education, providing a valuable learning platform for local and Mainland educators and inspiring them to more effectively support young children with special educational needs in their teaching practices....

5 Aug 2025

Student innovative project wins the YDC Best Potential Startup and Innovation Award

Computer Engineering student Li Yanpei teamed up with a student from Hong Kong Baptist University to participate in the YDC Dare to Change Business Pitch Competition, organised by the Young Entrepreneurs Development Council (YDC). Their project, “WeGreen AI”, won the YDC Best Potential Startup and Innovation Award, earning them HK$15,000 in recognition of their efforts....

4 Aug 2025

HKMU Delegation Visits Beijing to Strengthen Educational Cooperation

A delegation Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU), led by President Prof. Paul Lam Kwan-sing, visited Beijing from 7 to 9 July. The delegation met with representatives from the Ministry of Education, the Higher Education Press, Beijing Sport University, Capital University of Physical Education and Sports, and the Peking University School of Nursing, aiming to deepen academic exchanges and collaboration with mainland universities and education-related institutions, while also exploring new opportunities for synergistic development....

1 Aug 2025

HKMU School of Education and Languages co-organises conference to shape the future of mathematics education

The Hong Kong Mathematics Education Conference 2025 (HKMEC 2025), co-organised by the School of Education and Languages (the School) of Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) and the Hong Kong Association for Mathematics Education (HKAME), was successfully held on 13 June at the HKMU Jockey Club Campus. Under the theme “Embracing the Journey of Innovation in Mathematics Education”, this year's conference was held in hybrid mode for the first time, bringing together over 240 educators from local and overseas tertiary institutions, secondary schools, primary schools and kindergartens to share their dedication to driving innovation and excellence in mathematics teaching and learning....

31 Jul 2025

Master's students in creative writing recognised in literary contests

Students and graduates of the master's programme in Creative Writing showcased their exceptional writing skills in various literary contests, earning numerous accolades....

29 Jul 2025

Student's creative artworks showcased at the British D&AD New Blood Awards and War Child's charitable auction project

Icarus Wang Peng, a graduate of the Creative Advertising and Media Design programme, showcased his artwork “Voice of Peace” at the prestigious D&AD New Blood Awards. Organised by the British Design and Art Direction, the competition challenges creative arts students, graduates and young talent from around the world to tackle real creative briefs, with submissions judged by top industry professionals....

28 Jul 2025

HKMU Chamber Orchestra launches inaugural performance, showcasing the University's commitment to promoting arts and cultural development

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is committed to fostering the holistic development of its students, encouraging them to pursue diverse interests alongside their academic studies. The Hong Kong Metropolitan University Chamber Orchestra, a student group under the Student Affairs Office, was officially launched and presented its inaugural Annual Showcase on 27 June. The concert featured a range of classical pieces, showcasing the members' artistic talent and sharing their musical achievements with the HKMU community....

22 Jul 2025

HKMU Creative Arts Graduation Show “Spectrum” showcases the brilliance of young creators

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is holding its annual Creative Arts Graduation Show, showcasing over 100 outstanding works by graduating students. The theme of the show, “Spectrum”, symbolises the moment a rainbow shines, reflecting the brilliance of the graduates' dazzling works – fruits of their hard work and dedication. The exhibition is open to the public at the HKMU Jockey Club Campus from now until 27 July....

21 Jul 2025

HKMU's JUPAS Band A applications surge by 21%, reflecting its growing popularity and recognition driven by professional and practical programmes

The final modification period for the Joint University Programmes Admissions System (JUPAS) concluded last Saturday (19 July). Following the release of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) results, applications for Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) programmes listed as the top three choices (Band A) have increased for the fourth consecutive year, reaching nearly 18,000, a significant 21% rise compared to that of last year. The number of both applicants and applications for HKMU programmes surged by 10%, reflecting the University's growing recognition and popularity among students and educators....

18 Jul 2025

HKMU Angel Fund incubates first batch of five startups with up to HK$1 million each; driving innovation, technology and sustainability

Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) allocated HK$50 million last year to launch the HKMU Startup Fund, supporting innovation and entrepreneurship among students, faculty and alumni. As part of this initiative, the Angel Fund Programme selected its first batch of five high-potential startups, each receiving investment of up to HK$1 million to further develop their business. These startups span fields such as smart healthcare, artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics and sustainable development, leveraging innovative technologies and products to drive social and economic growth in Hong Kong and beyond....