Working together with the Imperial College Business School, a group of 40 participants stayed in London for the 10-day Global Brand Management programme in July for lectures, workshops, and a project with Bentley Motors.

More than 30 CityU MBA participants visited Malaysia for a 9-day Enterprise Diagnostic Residential Trip (R-trip) from 20 to 28 May 2018, working as a consultancy group for the Melaka Gateway (MG) project, developed by KAJ Development Sdn Bhd (KAJD).

The 2018 CityU App Innovation Contest held by CityU MBA came to the grand finale in May 2018.

To better understand the latest development of Hong Kong’s transportation system and logistics, CityU MBA bought the MBA participants to the Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Co. Ltd. and the MTR Corporation Limited for a 1-day on-site workshop.

Tailor-made for participants who plan to start-up their own business, the two-week Entrepreneurship and Venture Plan Development Workshop held at UC Berkeley in March 2018 covered the skill sets required from formulating ideas to crafting pitches for venture capital.

With the theme “One Health, Digital Society, Smart City”, the 2018 CityU Digital Business Innovation Festival, which organised by the MBA Programme and supported by over 20 industry partners, was held from 23rd – 27th January.

CityU MBA organized a 1-day industry workshop in Singapore for the participants to learn about cruises terminal management and its tourism business by visiting the Singapore Cruise Centre Pte Ltd. (SCC).

The new students from MBA Cohort 2017 were welcomed by Professor Way Kuo, University President at the Orientation Dinner on 2 September 2017 held at Discovery Bay Hong Kong. The Honourable Elsie Leung Oi-sie, GBM, JP was invited to give a keynote speech to the new students.

Great works come from preparations and perseverance. Before the trip, participants have examined thoroughly the company information by conducting researches, meetings with the management team of Hanbo and visiting its Product Development Centre located at Futian, Shenzhen. After a thorough study of the information collected from different channels, the participants presented their research focus and initial findings to the MBA supervisors for better planning on the field study during the 9-day trip.

Before joining the panel discussion at the end of the forum, Mr. Spencer Fung, CEO and Founder of Optix Group introduced a cloud-based AI system for maintenance – JACC by leveraging AI, Big Data & IoT that makes general technicians perform high-skilled maintenance work easily & efficiently. He also demonstrated a use case of JACC on Bus Infotainment System for the audiences to understand how AI was deployed in business operations and was being used in our everyday lives.