Overview
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is a world-class international research university excelling in science, technology and business as well as humanities and social science. Internationally renowned for its academic rigor and accomplishments, the University promotes interdisciplinary studies and provides holistic education, nurturing well-rounded graduates with a strong entrepreneurial spirit, innovative thinking and relevant skills to thrive in a knowledge economy. As an international university with strong ties to global thought leaders, HKUST has wide-ranging connections with Mainland China while aspiring to be a global premier knowledge hub and a center of research breakthroughs. HKUST was ranked Asia's number one for the second year in a row in QS Asian University Rankings 2011 and 2012. It was placed third for the world's under-50 universities in 2012. The Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA (EMBA) program, for the fourth straight year, topped the Financial Times EMBA global rankings.
MOOCs
HKUST have partnered with Coursera and edX to deliver online courses to learners across the globe.
Learn new skills, pursue your interests or advance your career with these short online courses from HKUST:
Courses on Coursera
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Courses on edX
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Learn new skills, pursue your interests or advance your career with these short online courses from HKUST:
Courses on Coursera
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- Python and Statistics for Financial Analysis
- Full Stack Web and Multiplatform Mobile App Development
- Front-End Web UI Frameworks and Tools: Bootstrap 4
- Full-Stack Web Development with React
- Front-End Web Development with React
- Matrix Algebra for Engineers
- Differential Equations for Engineers
- FinTech: Finance Industry Transformation and Regulation
- Business English for Non-Native Speakers
- Server-side Development with NodeJS, Express and MongoDB
- Front-End JavaScript Frameworks: Angular
- Business English: Basics
- The Science of Gastronomy
- Developing Android Apps with App Inventor
- Multiplatform Mobile App Development with React Native
- FinTech Foundations and Overview
- Health Concepts in Chinese Medicine
- Green Business Strategy
- Protecting Business Innovations via Trademark
- Monetary Policy in the Asia Pacific
Courses on edX
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- Principle of Semiconductor Devices Part II: Field Effect Transistors and MOSFETs
- Principle of Semiconductor Devices Part I: Semiconductors, PN Junctions and Bipolar Junction Transistors
- Psychology of Personal Growth
- Introduction to Java Programming – Part 2
- Introduction to Java Programming – Part 1
- Introduction to Mobile Application Development using Android
- A System View of Communications: From Signals to Packets (Part 3)
- A System View of Communications: From Signals to Packets (Part 1)
- A System View of Communications: From Signals to Packets (Part 2)
- English for Doing Business in Asia – Writing
- English for Doing Business in Asia – Speaking
Micro-Credentials
A micro-credential is a certificate program that is made up of a series of related courses to develop a particular skill for professional development.
HKUST have partnered with edX to deliver the following micro-credentials:
Professional Certificate in Java and Android Foundation
In this Professional Certificate program, you will learn how to formulate formal solutions to well-defined problems and implement them in Java using an integrated development environment (IDE).
HKUST have partnered with edX to deliver the following micro-credentials:
Professional Certificate in Java and Android Foundation
In this Professional Certificate program, you will learn how to formulate formal solutions to well-defined problems and implement them in Java using an integrated development environment (IDE).
