The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

About The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is a leading world-class university in Hong Kong, aspiring to excel in education, research, and knowledge transfer. With over 80 years of tradition, PolyU ranks among the world's top 100 institutions and is committed to training future leaders through professionally-oriented education, fostering interdisciplinary research, and creating impactful innovations to address real-world challenges. The university emphasizes experiential learning, global engagement, and social responsibility, offering a transformative educational experience.

Products & Services

Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes:Offers over 150 programs across various disciplines with a focus on professional education and experiential learning, including internships, service-learning, and exchange opportunities.

Research and Innovation:Conducts interdisciplinary research through facilities like the PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research (PAIR) and state key laboratories, focusing on solving global challenges.

Knowledge Transfer and Entrepreneurship:Supports technology transfer, commercialization, and entrepreneurship initiatives to foster innovation and industry impact.

Global Engagement Programs:Provides international academic exchanges, student mobility programs, and collaborations to enhance cultural diversity and global awareness.

Specialties

Interdisciplinary Research Experiential Learning Knowledge Transfer and Entrepreneurship Global Engagement Sustainability and Innovation Ultra-precision Machining Technology Big Data Analytics Artificial Intelligence in Design Sports Science and Technology

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Grant T: - FT: Grant	A: 4724872 MR: - FA: over HK$37 million FAN: 4724872	D: 2023-07-20 FD: 2023-07-20	1 investors

Grant Latest

2023-07-20

$4.7M

1 investor (Pro only)

Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

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CAO Jiannong

Vice President (Education), Otto Poon Charitable Foundation Professor in Data Science, Chair Professor of Distributed and Mobile Computing

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Yang CHAI

Associate Dean (Research), Faculty of Science

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Christopher Y.H. CHAO

Senior Vice President (Research and Innovation)

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Changwen CHEN

Chair Professor of Visual Computing

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Qingyan CHEN

Chair Professor of Building Thermal Science and Director of the PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research

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Sylvia Xiaohua CHEN

Chair Professor of Social and Cultural Psychology

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