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School of Engineering
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School of Science
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Division of Social Science
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School of Business and Management
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Mainland Engagement
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We provide a breeding ground for nascent entrepreneurs who aspire to become the global leaders of tomorrow and create a positive impact on the world.
Entrepreneurship Centre cultivates student entrepreneurship by providing non-credit bearing activities to foster an entrepreneurial campus and cultivate a risk-taking value-creation mindset. Through direct engagement with the HKUST students, alumni, faculty and staff, EC strive to nurture next-generation entrepreneurs whose companies make commercial, social, or cultural impacts for the economic and social development of Hong Kong and other regions.
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Office of Knowledge Transfer identifies collaboration opportunities, recognizes technology with commercialization potential, manages intellectual properties and pursue university-industry collaboration, entrepreneurship and technology commercialization.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology R and D Corporation Limited is a wholly-owned subsidiary of HKUST and serves as the vehicle for commercialization and exploitation of the research conducted at HKUST.
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HKUST Connect aims to serve as an interface between HKUST and the community in developing service partnerships that will bring lasting positive impact to our community at large.
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Currently there are many Technologies & Entrepreneurship funding initiatives that support translational research, commercialization, technology transfer and entrepreneurship over various stages targeting HKUST faculty, staff, students, and/or alumni, amounting to over HK$ 50 million in funding annually. These Technologies & Entrepreneurship funding initiatives supported by different funding sponsors (HKUST, UGC, Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC), external funding sponsors/donors) are administered by OKT, EC, and RDC(HK), depending on the nature of initiatives, target groups, and objectives of different funding initiatives.
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