Wuhan University President Signs Undergraduate Student Exchange Agreement with HKUST

A delegation from Wuhan University, led by their President Prof Gu Hailiang, visited the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today and signed an academic agreement with HKUST President Paul Chu on the exchange of students between the two universities. President Chu also accepted an invitation by President Gu to give a keynote address at Wuhan University on 6 May 2009.

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 Signing the agreement are President Gu Hailiang (left) and President Paul Chu. The ceremony was witnessed by senior members of both universities.
Signing the agreement are President Gu Hailiang (left) and President Paul Chu. The ceremony was witnessed by senior members of both universities.
 Several Wuhan University alumni who are now pursuing their doctorate studies at HKUST pose for a picture with President Gu and President Chu.
Several Wuhan University alumni who are now pursuing their doctorate studies at HKUST pose for a picture with President Gu and President Chu.

About The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (www.ust.hk) is a world-class research university that focuses on science, technology and business as well as humanities and social science.  HKUST offers an international campus, and a holistic and interdisciplinary pedagogy to nurture well-rounded graduates with global vision, a strong entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking.  HKUST attained the highest proportion of internationally excellent research work in the Research Assessment Exercise 2014 of Hong Kong’s University Grants Committee, and is ranked as the world’s best young university in Times Higher Education’s Young University Rankings 2019.  Its graduates were ranked 16th worldwide and top in Greater China in Global University Employability Survey 2018.

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