LIFE AT HKUST
HKUST is more than just a place to learn. We aim at developing our students to their full potential, preparing people to take the next step toward career success. We focus on creating a unique learning experience for each of our students, and develop future business leaders in Asia for the world.
STUDY AND GROW IN A RELAXING ENVIRONMENT
Spread over 60 hectares in a beautiful setting in Clear Water Bay, the HKUST campus provides students with a relaxing environment in which to study and grow. Students enjoy all the benefits of a full-scale university campus in a relaxing environment.
Student amenities such as banks, medical clinics, a supermarket, a bookstore, postal services, hair salon, souvenir shop, and choices of Asian and Western catering outlets are located on campus. Other facilities include a five-storey library with over 700,000 books, periodicals, microfilms and 300 electronic databases, computer barns, wireless Internet access, a language-learning center, a self-access center with multimedia resources, swimming pools, a fitness center, tennis courts, an athletic track and a soccer pitch.
A wide range of amenities is also provided to encourage extra-curricular activities, the pursuit of hobbies
and generally to enhance the quality of campus life. These include conference and meeting rooms, common and quiet rooms, workshops and a darkroom, karaoke and music rooms, and a performance stage.
Public transport is conveniently available, with the city center less than 30 minutes away. The HKUST is near Hang Hau, home to an impressive range of restaurants, various malls, major supermarkets, a wet market and the Tseung Kwan O Public Hospital. Just 10 minutes from the main campus by bus is Sai Kung, famous for its seafood restaurants, water sports facilities—including both Hong Kong’s major yacht clubs—and country parks with a wealth of hiking, mountain biking and camping possibilities.
LEE SHAU KEE CAMPUS
The Lee Shau Kee Campus— including the Lee Shau Kee Business Building and the Institute for Advanced Study, was built in 2013. Located at the HKUST’s main campus, the Lee Shau Kee Campus occupies about 10 hectares, representing about 15% of the total campus area.
The HKUST Business School is located in this new business building. Students can enjoy state-of-the-art teaching and learning facilities and an exclusive area for them to work on group projects or assignments.