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President's Sharing Session with Students

The President's Sharing Session with Students 2024/25 was held on 20 March this year, highlighting the University's commitment to fostering open communication and engagement with the student community.

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A Home Away from Home: The PolyU Host Family Scheme 我的第二個家 —— 香港理工大學「內地來港學生親善家庭計劃」

To enrich the experience of new Mainland Chinese undergraduate students, the Student Affairs Office has launched the Host Family Scheme for Mainland Students in 2012. 為豐富內地本科新生的學習體驗，香港理工大學學生事務處自2012年起推出了以內地來港學生為對象的「親善家庭計劃」。

PolyU Co-organises “WeTech for Good” with Tencent

On 15 March, Tencent hosted “WeTech for Good” at Chiang Chen Studio Theatre, co-organised by PolyU.

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PolyU Awarded Good Organisation Award at the Good Citizen Award (GCA) Presentation Ceremony 2024

We are thrilled to announce that PolyU has been honoured with the "Good Organisation Award" at the “Good Citizen Award (GCA) Presentation Ceremony 2024”!

PolyU launches Outstanding Student Academy to inspire future leaders

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is committed to promoting holistic education and nurturing all-round future leaders. To motivate students to thrive in both their academic and non-academic pursuits, PolyU established The Outstanding Student Academy (The Academy) in the 2024/25 academic year.

PolyU "INSPIRE" Mentorship Programme Annual Gathering 2024

PolyU’s “INSPIRE” Mentorship Programme Annual Gathering 2024 was successfully held today at Hotel ICON, with around 270 mentors and mentees coming together to exchange their invaluable mentoring journeys.

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PolyU holds 2025 New Year’s Day flag-raising ceremony and University Gallery opening ceremony

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) held a flag-raising ceremony on campus this morning to welcome the New Year.

Rowing Club Wins Gold Medals at the AISL Harrow Rowing Regatta 2024

PolyU SAO Rowing Club earned first place in two events at the high-profile AISL Harrow Rowing Regatta 2024, held in Zhuhai on 30 November and 1 December 2024.

“INSPIRE” Mentorship Programme

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

Career Advising / Mock Interview Sessions

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

EAGLE Global Youth Leadership Programme

Join “EAGLE” to unleash your potential and be an all-round global youth leader with an innovative mindset and a strong sense of ethics and morality, who aspires to contribute to social cohesion and world betterment.

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.

New Students Orientation

Start your PolyU journey with the New Students Orientation website! Discover essential information and resources to get you fully prepared for an amazing university experience.

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!

PolyU WellMind GO

PolyU WellMind GO, your mobile psychological buddy, comes to support you anytime and anywhere! Its user-friendly interface and gamified design makes it easier for you to overcome your university-related challenges and restore a peaceful state of mind. By engaging in wellness activities of the application, you will earn the Wellnergy Coins and receive gifts to enrich your wellness experience!

Let's “Chill‧Well‧Play” together!

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.

Scholarship

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