The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - HKUST

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.
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China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China (Coursera) Coursera
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - HKUST

China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China (Coursera)

Discover how China went from being one of the poorest countries in the world to becoming the largest trading nation through a series of economic reforms starting in 1978. This course, 'China’s Economic Transformation Part 1: Economic Reform and Growth in China', provides an in-depth look at the factors that contributed to this remarkable transformation and the ongoing challenges faced by the Chinese economy today.

Nov 16th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Social Science Approaches to the Study of Chinese Society Part 2 (Coursera) Coursera
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Social Science Approaches to the Study of Chinese Society Part 2 (Coursera)

Dive deeper into understanding Chinese society through a rigorous social science lens in Part 2 of this course. Gain insights into designing impactful research studies, analyzing both qualitative and quantitative data, and accessing valuable worldwide datasets applicable to the study of China. This course is ideal for those looking to contribute original research to the field of Chinese studies.

Nov 16th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Developing Android Apps with App Inventor (Coursera) Coursera
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - HKUST

Developing Android Apps with App Inventor (Coursera)

Discover the art of mobile app development with 'Developing Android Apps with App Inventor'. This course is perfect for those new to programming, offering a user-friendly approach to creating functional Android apps. Utilize your own device as you build applications step-by-step, guided by expert instruction from MIT's innovative platform.

Nov 16th 2026
5-12 Weeks
FinTech Foundations and Overview (Coursera) Coursera
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - HKUST

FinTech Foundations and Overview (Coursera)

Dive into the exciting realm of FinTech with our Foundations and Overview course. Explore how technology is revolutionizing finance, from digital payments to automated investing. Understand key concepts like blockchain, AI in finance, and the future of banking. Whether you're new to finance or an experienced professional, this course will equip you with the knowledge to navigate and influence the financial landscape of tomorrow.

Nov 16th 2026
4 Weeks
FinTech Security and Regulation (RegTech) (Coursera) Coursera
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - HKUST

FinTech Security and Regulation (RegTech) (Coursera)

Dive into 'FinTech Security and Regulation (RegTech)' - a comprehensive online course designed for finance professionals seeking to understand the intersection of technology, security, and regulatory compliance in the rapidly changing FinTech world. Gain expertise on cryptocurrency regulations, Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs), and how to advise executives on navigating these complex issues.

Nov 16th 2026
5-12 Weeks
FinTech Risk Management (Coursera) Coursera
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - HKUST

FinTech Risk Management (Coursera)

Dive into 'FinTech Risk Management' – an online course designed to equip you with the knowledge of navigating the evolving landscape of finance through FinTech and RegTech innovations. Master risk analysis and develop strategies to ensure stability and reputation in financial institutions.

Nov 16th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Vector Calculus for Engineers (Coursera) Coursera
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Vector Calculus for Engineers (Coursera)

Dive into Vector Calculus for Engineers, a course that blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications crucial for engineers. This course covers key topics such as scalar and vector fields, differentiation techniques, integration methods, and the fundamental theorems of vector calculus. By mastering these concepts, you'll be better equipped to tackle complex engineering problems in areas like Electromagnetism and Fluid Mechanics.

Nov 16th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Intimacy of Creativity: Entering the Minds of Composers (Coursera) Coursera
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - HKUST

Intimacy of Creativity: Entering the Minds of Composers (Coursera)

Discover the inner workings of musical composition with 'Intimacy of Creativity'. This course takes you on a journey through three masterpieces by Brahms, Beethoven, and Bright Sheng himself, offering an intimate look at how composers conceive their works. Perfect for music enthusiasts and aspiring composers seeking to understand the creative process.

Nov 16th 2026
3 Weeks