Business Innovation
HKUST BUSINESS SCHOOL UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
BUSINESS LEARNING ENRICHMENT
FLEXIBLE CURRICULUM, DIVERSE PROGRAM CHOICES Customize your own curriculum to acquire multidisciplinary knowledge that fits your career interests and the ever-changing business environments. Over 70% of our students opt for a diverse combination of multiple business majors and / or non-business minors to graduate with more than a single major .
VIBRANT STUDENT LIFE
• UNIVERSITY COMMON CORE • BUSINESS CORE • MAJOR
Work hard and play hard at HKUST. We provide plenty of opportunities for you to develop social networks and enjoy campus life. • Business Student Ambassadors (BSA) & Business Cohort Community (BCC) for peer bonding and network building • Over 6,000 residential places are available for undergraduate students across 14 halls, including 13 on-campus halls and 1 off-campus hall • 100+ student societies and interest clubs
School-based Admissions (i.e. Business and Management)
Your learning never stops in the classrooms! Take part in hands-on projects with real-life applications to gain valuable experience to complement your academic study. • Business Case Competitions • Community Services Projects • Corporate Projects • Entrepreneurship Competitions and Support • Internship Programs • Social Enterprise Internship Program Extensive partnership with leading organizations and 44,000+ supportive alumni across industries.
Business Major • BBA in Economics • BBA in Finance • BBA in Global Business • BBA in Information Systems • BBA in Management • BBA in Marketing • BBA in Operations Management • BBA in Professional Accounting • BSc in Economics and Finance • BSc in Quantitative Finance
Joint Major • BSc in Risk Management and Business Intelligence • BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance •BSc in Biotechnology and Business* • BSc in Mathematics and Economics*
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Business Innovation
Program-based Admissions
• FREE ELECTIVES / ADDITIONAL MAJOR(S) / MINOR(S)/EXTENDED MAJOR # * Admissions administered by the School of Science # Options for choosing an extended major in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Creative Arts and Digital Humanities (CADH) or Sustainability (SUST)
EXTENSIVE GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP
360˚CAREER SERVICES
~80% students join overseas learning programs
A dedicated team of career advisors provide professional support and resources to help you fully recognize your potential and give you a head start in identifying internship and full-time career opportunities. • Company visits • Dialogue with Executive Series • Individual career advising sessions • Job hunting skills workshops • Online job board and application platform 70+ industry talks, tailor-made workshops, seminars, and alumni-sharing sessions per year
~400 incoming exchange students every year
Benefited by our extensive partnership with prestigious business schools around the globe, around 80% of our students have overseas learning experience by the end of their undergraduate studies . Overseas Exchange Our students are in one of the largest global exchange programs in Asia to gain international exposure at other top business schools in our network.
165+ world-renowned exchange partners
~50% students participate in one-semester exchange
Other International Opportunities
~200 business-specific
job postings per year
HKUST BUSINESS SCHOOL UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
90% students with
Business case competitions
Overseas internships
Visiting student programs
Overseas study trips
Overseas community service projects
Winter / Summer study programs
internship experience
Information updated as of September 2026. Please refer to the HKUST Business School website for the latest updates and information.
INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
1,100+ First year student intake Every year, we admit over 1,100 high-caliber full-time undergraduate students and host around 400 incoming exchange students from around the world. HIGH-CALIBER STUDENTS
HYBRID ADMISSIONS
Get to know us earlier and explore the possibilities! Business YoungStars A year-long weekend program with mini-lectures and practical workshops that allows you to explore different business disciplines. Business Summer Camp An on-campus Summer Camp featuring business workshops and fun where you may experience U-life with student leaders. HKUST Summer Institute A selection of introductory courses that allow you to get a taste of university education and earn university credits. PRE-UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS FOR SENIOR SECONDARY STUDENTS
Local students with local qualifications ~40%
International students ~17.5%
You can apply directly to the program if you have a strong interest in a specific area of business (i.e. program-based admissions). You may also explore various business disciplines and choose your major in the second year through school-based admissions route – Business & Management. Program-based applicants are strongly encouraged to include Business and Management in their application for concurrent consideration to maximize the chance for admissions. Students admitted to School or Program follow the same Year-1 curriculum.
YOUNG UNIVERSITY 3 NO. in the World
NO. in the World 1 NO. in Hong Kong 6 NO. in Asia GRADUATE EMPLOYABILITY Times Higher Education 2026
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Times Higher Education 2024 No.1 in the world 2018-2020
Local students with international qualifications ~25%
Mainland China, Taiwan & Macau students ~17.5%
Consistently ranked 10 TOP in Asia • Accounting & Finance • Business & Management Studies • Computer Science & Information Systems ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
40 TOP in the world
• Economics & Econometrics • Marketing • Statistics & Operational Research
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017-2026
MORE DETAILS
1 NO. RESEARCH The UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings (2005-2023) in Asia
Application | https://join.hkust.edu.hk/ Scholarships and financial aid | https://sfao.hkust.edu.hk/ Housing and residential life | https://shrl.hkust.edu.hk/ Credit transfer | https://crtran.hkust.edu.hk/
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60 hectare
WORLD-CLASS FACULTY
BEAUTIFUL CAMPUS
DIVERSE STUDENT AND ALUMNI MIX
CONTACT
HKUST Business School The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong (852) 2358 6005 | (852) 2358 3805 bmadmit@ust.hk
About 4,600 talented students from over 50 countries facilitate cultural exchange on campus. The diverse profile provides an exciting platform for cross-boundary learning! The connection extends beyond graduation into a powerful worldwide network with alumni of over 100 nationalities .
Our 60-hectare seaside campus in Clear Water Bay is regarded as one of the most beautiful campuses in the world. The extraordinary natural landscape and modern facilities provide a pleasant living and learning environment for students.
Our 160+ faculties from over 25 nationalities are leading academics from diverse backgrounds who hold PhDs from the best universities. Recognized worldwide for being at the forefront of business research, we bring expert insights and an innovative approach to business education.
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