Education & Research Development
Your gift will enable CityUHK to recruit and retain international scholars and researchers from all over the world in order to further strengthen our academic and research excellence, offer innovative, discovery-enriched ways of learning, and nurture tomorrow’s leaders.
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Presidential Assistant Professors Scheme
Presidential Assistant Professors Scheme
The Presidential Assistant Professors Scheme aims to attract top global talents and foster the long-term career development of young scholars at the University. It also accelerates the research capabilities of Hong Kong’s tertiary institutions and substantially enhances Hong Kong’s I&T competitiveness.
Named Chair Professorship Scheme
Named Chair Professorship Scheme
The Scheme seeks to attract world-class scholars to advance research and professional education at the University. Named chair professorships represent the highest honour that a university can bestow upon her academics.
Development of Research Centres
Development of Research Centres
To foster interdisciplinary research, CityUHK established the Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, 23 Research Institutes/Centres, and 10 Applied Strategic Development Centres covering different areas of strategic importance.
College / School Development
College / School Development
Each College/School/Department in CityUHK has specific funding priorities, such as offering new academic or collaborative programmes, setting up interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary research centres or laboratories, establishing student awards, or launching new initiatives.
Academy of Innovation
Academy of Innovation
To continue our efforts to achieve global leadership in innovative education and talent development, the CityUHK Academy of Innovation is established to equip a new generation of leaders who will spearhead technological advancement and economic growth in Hong Kong and beyond.
High-Impact Research
High-Impact Research
CityUHK believes research should not be conducted in isolation and shared only within small professional circles. Rather, it should be seen by the public and have a positive impact on the world. We concentrate our resources on different areas of research and focus on applied research with direct local and regional relevance.