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Students from BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance Program were privileged to have a company visit at HSBC headquarters building in Central... Read more

The first cohort of students from BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance had completed the first year of study. The lecturer of  Habits, Mindsets, and Wellness course, Dr. Meike Sauerwein from the Division of Environment and Sustainability (ENVR) took the students to dinner at the last session. Prof. Alexis Lau (Head of ENVR) and  Prof. Keith Chan (Assistant Professor of ENVR) also enjoyed talking to students. Read more

Prof. Arthur LAU, Program Co-Director of BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance, Associate Director (Undergraduate Studies) of IPO, has been selected as one of the first recipients of the “SENtastic Staff Award” organized by the Counseling and Wellness Center of HKUST. The award recognizes faculty and staff who strive to create and promote a positive study environment that provides equal opportunity of learning to all students with diverse learning needs. Read more

The QFIN and SGFN Speaker Series 2022-2023 is the second year of collaboration between BSc in Quantitative Finance Program and BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance Program. Read more

Students from the BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance program were excited to visit Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (CACIB)... Read more

Students from BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance (SGFN) and BSc in Quantitative Finance (QFIN) completed the Weez Walk 2023 (a 62km walk around the perimeter of Hong Kong Island)... Read more

The School of Business and Management of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST Business School) has published a first-ever in-depth research study to help Hong Kong chart the way forward in green and sustainable finance (GSF) talent building. Read more

Prof. Veronique Lafon-Vinais (SGFN Program Co-Director) was invited to be one of the panelists in the 2023 Outlook - Climate Risk, Climate Governance and ISSB at Bloomberg Hong Kong Office... Read more

  The Annual Investing Challenge is a collaboration between HKUST Department of Finance and Chartwell Capital. In this 6th challenge, ESG elements were incorporated. BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance (SGFN) program was invited to support this challenge. There were 32 teams and 5 teams were selected to proceed to the final pitch. Read more

The Advisory Committee involving both HKUST faculty members and experienced professionals from the sustainable finance industry is an important part of the BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance program, from preparation to ongoing consultation, giving advice on the latest development of sustainable finance. The program team and the students appreciated the Dean of Business School and the External Advisors during the luncheon.      Read more