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PolyU constructs student hostel at Kowloon Tong to promote students’ whole-person development

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has created an innovative, research-focused environment for students and faculty members, reflecting our excellent reputation for quality teaching and research that addresses societal needs.

Polyu Student Flag Raising Team Inauguration Ceremony 23-24

PolyU Student Flag Raising Team Inauguration Ceremony 2023/24 was held on 11 May 2023 at Logo Square. More than 60 participants, including guests from PolyU Central Management Team, Deans, other staff and students, witnessed this significant occasion and showed enthusiastic support to the Team.

Hybrid PolyU Career Fair 2023 (March)

Themed “Connecting with Employers to Nurture Future Talents”, the Hybrid PolyU Career Fair 2023 highlights PolyU’s robust partnership with industries that nurtures future leaders for society. In the presence of various guests of honour, the Fair’s opening ceremony was officiated by Prof. Ben Young, PolyU’s Vice President (Student and Global Affairs), and tokens of appreciation were presented to long-term employers as well as diversity and inclusion supporters.

Two PolyU students won the ‘For Our Future Scholarship’ 2022/23

Two PolyU students won the ‘For Our Future Scholarship’ 2022/23.
CHAN Tsz Kwan, Anson from Department of Building and Real Estate and KWOK Hin Chi, Haley from Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering were two of the 15 awardees from 11 local tertiary institutions this academic year.

PolyU Sports Teams Bravo — Five-time Grand Slam Champions

PolyU's Sports Teams once again achieved remarkable results in the 2022-2023 Inter-collegiate Competition organised by the University Sports Federation of Hong Kong, China. The Teams managed to bring home sixteen championships, as well as ten 1st runners-up and three 2nd runners-up places in the thirty-three sports events in which they participated. They won the Yearly” Men’s and Yearly Women’s Overall Championships for the fifth time in a row. In addition, sixteen PolyU students were named “Most Valuable Player” or “Individual Champion”, recognising their impressive performances in their respective events. The University held an award ceremony on 25 April to recognise the efforts of these student athletes and celebrate their remarkable achievements!

PolyU’s Got Talent × CMSA × KSA × HDT K-POP Random Dance Challenge

On 4 April 2023, in collaboration with Chinese Mainland Students’ Association(CMSA), Korean Students’ Association (KSA) and Hall Dance Team (HDT), PolyU’s Got Talent (PGT) held its first-ever K-POP Random Dance challenge at Logo Square . The venue was transformed into a mass stage welcoming the PolyU students from diverse cultural backgrounds to showcase their dance talent.

“INSPIRE” Mentorship Programme

Join “INSPIRE” to achieve all-round development through mentorship of role models and prominent leaders!

EXCELL Programme

This programme aims at broadening your horizons and cultivating your all-round qualities. Several series of non-credit-bearing short courses are provided for you to learn in pressure-free way.

Financial Assistance

Different types of financial assistance schemes are available for PolyU local students to cater for their specific circumstances.

Career Advising / Mock Interview Sessions

Get professional advice on career planning and interview preparations in this one-to-one session.

Integrated Counselling Service (Online ChatBOT)

The Integrated Counselling Service (ICS) platform is now available online! You are welcome to access our services 24 hours round the clock to identify the psychological services that fit your needs. Come and explore our psychological services for you!

Peer Mentoring Scheme

The Peer Mentoring Scheme helps non-local Year 1 undergraduate students better adapt to the University life and local culture. It also empowers PolyU students to build a peer network and a more integrated and harmonious campus.

PolyU’s Got Talent

Featured by a lively and dynamic series of campus busking and signature performances at institutional events, this campus-wide programme promotes inclusion and multi-cultural exchange via Arts. Culture and Talents for Sharing (A.C.Ts).

PolyU Job Board

Looking for full-time/part-time job or WIE internship opportunities? Check out at PolyU Job Board!

PolyU-LINE (Non-Office Hours Student Counselling Hotline Service): 8100-1583

Students can call PolyU LINE at 8100 1583 during non-office hours. All phone calls will be answered by Vital Employee Service Consultancy Christian Family Service Centre and follow-up by SAO counsellors.

PolyU WellFit App

A new mobile APP which helps you find the latest news about “Exercise is Medicine on Campus (EIM-OC)” programme. Staying healthy by participating in the activities and watching the fitness videos to accumulate FitCoins via your mobile phone. You are welcome to make an appointment for fitness consultation via the APP. Let's make exercise a habit in your daily life!

Scholarship

Different scholarship schemes are available to recognise the academic and/or non-academic achievements of our students.

Student Halls of Residence

Student Halls of Residence is more than a home for residents. We offer a wide variety of programmes to broaden residents’ horizons and to facilitate their all-rounded development.