Back 香港都会大学 Japanese Столичный университет Гонконга Russian Hong Kong Metropolitan University SIMPLE 香港都會大學 Chinese Hiong-káng Kong-khai Tāi-ha̍k ZH-MIN-NAN 香港都會大學 ZH-YUE
香港都會大學 | |||||||||||||
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Former names | The Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong (OLI) The Open University of Hong Kong (OUHK) | ||||||||||||
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| Motto | 勵學致遠 敬慎日新 (Chinese) Transcendence through Erudition and Renewal (English) | ||||||||||||
| Type | Public, self-financing[1][2][3] | ||||||||||||
| Established | May 1989 (as The Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong) May 1997 (granted full university status) | ||||||||||||
| Chancellor | John Lee Ka-chiu (as Chief Executive of Hong Kong) | ||||||||||||
| President | Paul Lam Kwan-sing | ||||||||||||
| Vice-president | Prof. Reggie Kwan Ching-ping (Provost) Prof. Lui Yu-hon (Resources & Development) Prof. Ricky Kwok Yu-kwong (Students & Support) | ||||||||||||
| Students | 20,024 (2024)[4] | ||||||||||||
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| Campus | Urban | ||||||||||||
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| Affiliations | International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) JUPAS Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao University Alliance (GHMUA) Jiangsu-Hong Kong-Macau Universities Alliance (JHMUA) Federation for Self-financing Tertiary Education Alliance of Universities of Applied Sciences | ||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 香港都會大學 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 香港都会大学 | ||||||||||||
| Cantonese Yale | Hēunggóng Dōuwúi Daaihhohk | ||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 香港公開大學 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 香港公开大学 | ||||||||||||
| Cantonese Yale | Hēunggóng Gūnghōi Daaihhohk | ||||||||||||
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| Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong | |||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 香港公開進修學院 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 香港公开进修学院 | ||||||||||||
| Cantonese Yale | Hēung góng gūng hōi jeun sāu hohk yún | ||||||||||||
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Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is a public university in Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is the only self-financing university set up by the Hong Kong government.
The university opened in 1989 as the Open Learning Institute of Hong Kong and gained university status in 1997 as the Open University of Hong Kong, focused on distance learning. It began to offer full-time programmes in 2001 and was renamed to Metropolitan University in 2021.
HKMU has five schools and more than 13,700 students on its full-time programmes.[4] The current president is Professor Lam Kwan Sing.
- ^ "THE OPEN University of Hong Kong Ordinance". Hong Kong e-Legislation. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "About the OUHK". Admissions & Enrolment Office (Full-time Undergraduate). Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ 立法會教育事務委員會 – 公開大學，Hong Kong Legislative Council，2000-01-17
- ^ a b "HKMU at a glance". Metropolitan University of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 13 June 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ^ "How to get to the OUHK". Facilities Management Unit, The Open University of Hong Kong. 20 August 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2014.