Events
CityUHK at European Association for International Education (EAIE) Conference and Exhibition in Toulouse
CityUHK is the convenor of the HUCOM Standing Committee on Internationalisation (HUCOMSCI) for 2024/2025. Representing HUCOMSCI, Prof. Wen Jung LI attended the EAIE (European Association for International Education) International Conference from September 17-20 with Secretary for Education Dr. CHOI Yuk-lin and Secretary-General of UGC Prof. James TANG to promote Hong Kong's advantages as an international post-secondary education hub. Dr. Choi and Prof. Tang also met members of the HUCOMSCI attending the EAIE Conference and Exhibition in Toulouse. They discussed how to deepen institutional collaboration for further promotion of the Study in Hong Kong brand worldwide and how to accelerate the development of Hong Kong into an international hub for post-secondary education.
Bridging Futures: Professor Colm Durkan's Inspiring Visit to CityUHK
Professor Colm Durkan, Head of the Department of Engineering and Professor of Nanoengineering Science at the University of Cambridge, and our Distinguished Visiting Professor (DVP) visited City University of Hong Kong. He was warmly welcomed by our President Prof. Freddy Boey and engaged in fruitful discussions with the academic staff from the College of Engineering. In addition to touring the CityUHK Dongguan Campus, Professor Durkan delivered an insightful lecture for staff and students. He also proposed an exciting initiative for a "2+2 Joint Student Programme" between CityUHK and the University of Cambridge, which would foster future academic collaboration and create enriching opportunities for students from both institutions.
CityUHK Partners with Prestigious Belgian University for Innovative Collaboration
City University of Hong Kong is strengthening its global academic partnerships by formalizing a cooperative relationship with KU Leuven, a prestigious university with nearly 600 years of history. A high-level delegation, led by President Freddy Boey, visited KU Leuven and signed a MoU with Rector Luc Sels. This agreement aims to enhance existing connections and explore opportunities for joint bachelor’s programs, faculty exchanges, and collaborative research initiatives, benefiting both institutions.