Strategic Development

Highlights of Achievements

CityU has successfully reached the remarkable fundraising target of “United, We Soar” Campaign within a 10-year timeframe from 2014 to 2023, a year ahead of schedule.

Areas of support
19%
Campus Development
25%
Strategic Initiatives
41%
Education and Research
15%
Student Development
Catagories of Donors
24%
University Community (including Council and Court Members, alumni and staff)
76%
External Community
Catagories of DonorsAreas of support

Strategic Initiatives

  • The establishment of Hong Kong’s first and only veterinary college, Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences, and the development of Jockey Club One Health Tower
  • The launch of the first independent School of Data Science in the region
Strategic Initiatives
Jockey Club One Health Tower

Education and Research

  • The establishment of more than 20 Named Chair Professorships and Named Professorships
  • The launch of more than 35 research centres and institutes
Education and Research
First-ever inauguration ceremony for Named Chair Professorships was held in October 2022

Student Development

  • The granting of over 3,900 student awards, including merit-based scholarships and bursaries, in the academic year 2021/22
  • The launch of HK Tech 300, a large-scale flagship innovation and entrepreneurship programme
Student Development

Campus Development

  • CityU Farm
  • CityU Lodge
  • CityU International Centre (in progress)
  • Dongguan Campus (in progress)
Campus Development
CityU International Centre