新闻及香港科大故事

Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management (T&M-DDP) students Juliana Ko and Raymond Tam together with Ambi Yuen, MPhil student in Electronic and Computer Engineering, jointly invented a smart baby diet tracker to keep track of baby feeding and won many design and start-up competitions.

How would you choose between music and computers? Chuck-jee Chau, PhD student of Computer Science and Engineering is smart enough to combine two by carrying out research on the synthesis and analysis of sound. As always, cross-curricular study is encouraged in UST to enrich our educational experience and broaden our minds. Chuck-jee Chau PhD, Computer Science and Engineering (2017) MSc, Computer Science and Engineering (2011)

It?s been three years since the Sustainable Campus Leadership Program was launched that provides hands-on experience for students to design and implement their own Green Campus Projects in HKUST to address different sustainability issues.

Jasmine LEE, EVMT graduate, joined Schneider Electric HK as Management Trainee by winning the international green competition "Go Green in the City" and now is promoted to be Assistant Engineer. Let's share her story.

香港科技大学(科大)首届HeadStart卓越领先计划透过早期职场体验及职业发展指导计划，旨在给予一、二年级的本科生在日趋国际化、竞争激烈及瞬息万变的社会中一个「领先优势」。 由科大校董会成员梁嘉彰女士、廖家俊教授及人文学部人文教育助理教授邵梅仪发起，HeadStart卓越领先计划于今年2月启动。有别于一般实习计划，HeadStart卓越领先计划包含3个部分，包括实习、师友及伙伴，为学生提供一个全方位的体验及职场训练。 邵教授表示：「计划的诞生源于创办人一个简单的愿望，就是希望香港年轻新一代能展望将来，有一个不同的愿景。我们希望他们能学习盼望，相信他们的未来取决于自己，透过努力及坚定的信念，年轻人可以追随自己的心及热诚，他们亦可以成为具影响力的领袖，将我们的社会以至世界建设成更美好的地方。」 计划的主要活动包括工作坊和关于提高职场意识的人际关系技巧的培训、与行政人员会面、公司考察、行政人员辅导和指导以及拓展人际网络。透过这些活动，学生不但更早得到关于职业意见、而且因而变得自信，更有能力与职场接轨。与此同时，亦令不同学系的同学联系起来，增进友谊。 56名来自理学院、工学院、工商管理学院、人文社会科学院及跨学科课程事务处的学生获机会到24间本地及国际企业实习。本地生占六成一，内地生占一成，而来自日本、新加坡、台湾、美国及其他国家及地区的非本地生则占二成九。提供实习机会的企业业务包括零售、投资银行、科技、地产发展、媒体以及创意工业等。

Dare to challenge yourself with new environment, new people and totally different culture? Isha CHATURVEDI paid a lot effort to overcome homesick and cultural shock and now is engaged in the University than anyone else, see how HKUST has transformed her in 3 years’ time.      Isha CHATURVEDI, Year 3, BSc in Environmental Management and Technology

There is much more than academic achievement for a fruitful University life. We believe taking part in sports, music and art help students to boost active learning and living. The story of Raymond Sumitra Lukman set a good example of making a balance between chasing his swimming dream and pursuing study or even career.    Raymond Sumitra Lukman from Indonesia is a true champion – the Year 1 School of Science undergraduate recently won HKUST sports team’s first gold medal at the University Sports Federation of Hong Kong (USFHK) annual aquatic meet for 21 years. Let’s find out more about his swimming achievements and his life at the University. When did you start swimming competitively, and what is your specialist event?

Education does not only take place in classrooms. At HKUST, we encourage students to understand the world better by taking a step closer to those who are underprivileged. After visiting Fresh Fish Traders’ School, Tan Jing Jing from SHSS would like to share reflections about her feelings and learnings in this visit. TAN Jing Jing, SHSS, Year 1 I was very pleased that I could take part in “Back to School Tour: Visit to Fresh Fish Traders’ School” which was held by Student Housing Residential Life Office on 13 November 2015. Different from other voluntary activities, this time we had the chances to come up with creative ideas to interact with the local primary students. After joining this activity, I got some insight and understood the lives of local primary school students. More importantly, I have enhanced the skills of organization and communication which equipped me better for the future.