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HKUST 2015-2016 Annual Report
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(The Laws of Hong Kong: Chapter 1141)
The objects of the University -
(a) To advance learning and knowledge
through teaching and research,
particularly
i. in science, technology,
engineering management and
business studies and;
ii. at the postgraduate level; and
(b) To assist in the economic and social
development of Hong Kong.
OBJECTS
Global Vision and
Local Commitment
Can-do Spirit
HKUST’S
5 CORE VALUES
WHO WE ARE
Inclusiveness,
Diversity, and Respect
To contribute to the economic and
social development of the nation
as a leading university in China.
To be a world-class university
at the cutting edge internationally
in all targeted fields of pursuit.
To be a leading University with significant international impact
and strong local commitment.
STATEMENT OF VISION
To play a key role, in partnership
with government, business,
and industry, in the
development of Hong
Kong as a knowledge-
based society.
1-HKUST
Excellence, Integrity,
and Academic Freedom
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