Role Statement of the University
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offers a range of professionally oriented programmes
leading to the award of first degrees, and a small number of sub-degree
programmes; |
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(b)
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pursues the delivery of teaching at an internationally
competitive level in all the taught programmes that it offers; |
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offers a number of taught postgraduate programmes
and research postgraduate programmes in selected subject areas particularly
in professional and applied fields; |
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emphasises application-oriented teaching, professional
education and applied research; |
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aims at being internationally competitive in its
areas of research strength; |
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emphasises high value-added educational programmes
for whole person development and professional competencies and skills; |
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maintains strong links with business, industry, professional
sectors, employers as well as the community; |
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pursues actively deep collaboration in its areas
of strength with other higher education institutions in Hong Kong or the
region or more widely so as to enhance the Hong Kong higher education system; |
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encourages academic staff to be engaged in public
service, consultancy and collaborative work with the private sector in areas
where they have special expertise, as part of the institution's general
collaboration with government, business and industry; and |
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manages in the most effective and efficient way the
public and private resources bestowed upon the institution, employing collaboration
whenever it is of value.
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