Artificial intelligence is reshaping the educational landscape. Discover HKU’s wide range of AI capacity-building initiatives that empower staff and students to explore AI responsibly, creatively, and effectively, and to help shape the future of higher education.
HKU welcomed an unprecedented 100,000+ visitors to its Information Day for Undergraduate Admissions 2026. This year’s theme, ‘Shape a More Sustainable World with AI’, highlighted the integration of artificial intelligence across the University’s disciplines.
Dr Michael Rivera, Lecturer in HKU’s Faculty of Social Sciences, has been presented with the 2026 UGC Teaching Award from the University Grants Committee in recognition of his achievements and passion for teaching.
HKU champions whole-person education by welcoming an outstanding new cohort through JUPAS and diverse admissions routes. Students bring exceptional academic results and varied backgrounds across disciplines – reinforcing HKU’s role in shaping future leaders for Hong Kong.
HKU’s new School of Governance and Policy is training policymakers and professionals who can tackle complex and challenging global issues through innovative, evidence-informed solutions in an era of disruptions and shifting power dynamics.
The ‘HKU School of Innovation Inaugural Celebration: A Dialogue with Future Innovators’ was held in early May to commemorate the School’s establishment and highlight the transformative impact of its first year.
The HKU Excellence Awards Presentation Ceremony for 2025 was held to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our scholars in teaching and research, as well as their significant contributions to knowledge exchange between the University and society.
Professor Cecilia Chan Ka-yuk and partners introduce SuperTA, an innovative AI-driven education tool that is designed to enhance teaching practices in the GenAI era and is available to educators at all levels.
HKU’s Swire Institute of Marine Science has launched the ‘Exploring Marine Biodiversity: Empowering Youth Ambassadors for Ocean Stewardship’ programme, where local secondary school students learn about marine science through immersive hands-on training.
HKU Libraries opens a revitalised Special Collections and a new Open-View Conservation Laboratory to preserve cultural heritage and to support and advance academic research in Hong Kong and beyond.
