HKUST Corporate Brochure

WE LEARN WE INSPIRE CREATIVITY THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING Our experiential pedagogy cultivates students’ critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and nurtures future global citizens with strong creative and innovation capabilities. Our learning-by-doing teaching method empowers students to apply their theoretical knowledge to practical situations, thereby stimulating and igniting their creative potential and entrepreneurial spirit andbetter preparing themfor future careers. Moreover, to facilitate our students’ effective communication with their counterparts fromaround theworld and to boost their career prospects with international exchange and internship opportunities. Our lessons are taught in English as a global language. Undergraduate Student-initiated Experiential Learning (USEL) Program Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) and International Research Opportunities Program (IROP) Students have the freedom to design their own projects and work on their creative ideas under the guidance of faculty members of the School of Engineering. The two programs offer students opportunities to gain early research exposure under the supervision of world- class scholars in an academic environment at HKUST and outside Hong Kong. HeadStart@HKUST The program enables freshmen and sophomores to gain real-world business experience through internship, mentorship and fellowship opportunities with leading local and global corporations.