Policy Dialogue Series 2024-25
Check out our Policy Dialogue Series organised in conjunction with EdUHK. Topical sessions tackling Hong Kong's economic positioning with regards to China and the world. Hosted by the HKUST Division of Public Policy and the EdUHK Department of Social Sciences and Policy Studies.
Innovation for the Just Energy Transition
This seminar explores the urgent need for immediate action towards achieving a 1.5°C global warming target, highlighting the alignment of energy, transportation, and land-use policies with social and environmental justice goals. We will discuss critical decision-making opportunities and recent developments, including the rise of a populist "Green New Deal" ethos and congressional debates on carbon pricing, as essential steps towards a sustainable future.
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After the success of the 2024 AP-PPN Conference hosted by HKUST Guangzhou Campus, its tenth annual iteration is awarded to HKUST Clearwater Bay for 2025! Join us to celebrate our 10th anniversary in this collaborative exchange of policy research and expertise.
For more details: https://www.asiapacificppn.org
Programs
Master of Public Policy
Taught Postgraduate Programs
An interdisciplinary program equips students with knowledge of the full impact of science and technology innovations and professional skills in formulating and implementing innovative solutions to current and emerging global challenges
Master of Public Management
Taught Postgraduate Programs
The MPM program focuses on the managerial and leadership challenges in the public sector and equips students with interdisciplinary perspectives needed for a successful career in the public sector or organizations that work with governments
MPhil / PhD in Public Policy
Research Postgraduate Program
Provides rigorous training in public policy research to academically outstanding students aspiring to pursue a career in policy research and teaching
Research
Case Development Program
The Case Development Program is a pioneering initiative established in Fall 2017 to promote the case pedagogy in public policy education. The Program develops teaching cases which address pressing public policy issues in Hong Kong and Mainland China. The policy areas revolve mainly around four research clusters – science, technology and innovation policy; environmental policy and sustainability; social changes and policy; and China’s development policy.
