HKUST Annual Report 2019-2020

STATEMENT OF VISION To be a leading University with significant international impact and strong local commitment. Global National Local To be a world-class university at the cutting edge internationally in all targeted fields of pursuit. Tocontribute to theeconomicandsocial development of the nation as a leading university in China. To play a key role, in partnership with government, business, and industry, in the development of Hong Kong as a knowledge-based society. HKUST’S 5 CORE VALUES • Excellence, Integrity, and Academic Freedom • Global Vision and Local Commitment • Can-do Spirit • Inclusiveness, Diversity, and Respect • 1-HKUST THE MISSION 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. (The Laws of Hong Kong: Chapter 1141)