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We were delighted to meet many prospective students and their families and friends in person at the Economics program booths and the Economics program session on the HKUST Information Day on 2 November 2024.

We warmly welcome new faculty members who are joining us in the 2024-25 academic year.

The UG Program Induction was the first opportunity for students to meet department members, and vice versa.

The PhD program in Economics is going to host an early admission camp this summer. We are inviting applications from all qualified students.

Close to 100 students from the BBA Econ, BSc ECOF and MAEC, MSc (Econ), and PhD in Economics programs joined the Farewell Dinner on 10 May 2024.

This event focused on creating a sense of community for our students and creating an opportunity for them to mingle with peers and their professors.

Held on 17 April 2024, the “Conversation with my Econ Professor” event features Prof. Deyu Rao, Assistant Professor of Economics.

The talk will assess the cyclical and structural factors affecting China’s growth prospects and how China is impacting economic dynamism in the region. Speaker: Prof. Albert F. Park.