【The Student Story】 PolyU Design is full of talented people: Valerie Wong reflects on PolyU Summer Institute 2023

The PolyU Summer Institute — Residential Camp went by quickly and one of our student ambassadors, Valerie Wong of Foundation Year spent some time to reflect on the cherished moments of the experience.The PolyU Summer Institute 2023 is a newly launched programme for Secondary 4-5 students to have…

Ministerial visit of Mr Roderick Wols from Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Beijing

We were truly honored to host Mr Roderick Wols, Minister Plenipotentiary and Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Beijing, along with Mr Arjen van den Berg, Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Hong Kong and Ms Caitlin Lam, Senior Commercial Officer…

PolyU’s research centres partnered with industries to support local art community and cultural development

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) announced the establishment of the Research Centre on Cultural and Art Technology and the PolyU-NVIDIA Joint Research Centre on 24 July 2023. The Centres’ Opening Ceremony, hosted by Professor Christopher Chao, Vice President (Research and Innovation) of…

Brian Kwok's second book on Chinese typography "City Script 2 - Hong Kong Type Designers"

Associate Professor Mr Brian Kwok's second book on Chinese typography, "City Script 2 - Hong Kong Type Designers," 《香港造字匠2》has just been released at the Hong Kong Book Fair.  The #book features the work of eight emerging typeface designers in Hong Kong and provides insights into their growth experiences…

A fruitful delegation to Bangkok returned with a MOU with Cloud 11 and Partnerships

A delegation led by Prof. Kun-Pyo Lee has made a wonderful journey in Bangkok in early July to explore academic and industry collaborations, focusing on regional cooperation and academic exchange. We are delighted to have engaged with various corporations, organisations and Thammasat Design School…

PolyU Design announces 2023 Outstanding Alumni Awards winners

中文版   The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design (PolyU Design) is pleased to announce the recipients of the PolyU Design Outstanding Alumni Awards 2023. The awards aim to give recognition to outstanding graduates of PolyU Design for their professional achievements, active support to their…

Design Infinity: Unfolding Creative Universes at the PolyU Design Show 2023

(中文版在本頁底)      The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design (PolyU Design) welcomes the general public, design enthusiasts and industry professionals to join the PolyU Design Show 2023. The Show, which runs from now until 25 October 2023 in the Jockey Club Innovation Tower on the PolyU…

Six Research Papers from the Intelligent Systems Design (MDes) Accepted by Peer-reviewed Conferences ACM Conference Included

Exciting news from PolyU Design's Intelligent Systems Design (ISD)! As part of the outcome from the ISD lab studies subject – Intelligent Systems Construction, six research papers have been accepted by peer-reviewed conferences, including two at the 2023 ACM SIGCHI Conference on…

Communication Design students recognised in D&AD international awards

We are proud to announce that two student groups from Communication Design were recently awarded Pencil prizes for their amazing design at the D&AD New Blood Awards 2023. These talented students and their tutor recognised internationally are:   NG Cheuk Wing Taki & PUN Cai Hong…

【The Student Story】4 Questions with Li Zihan: my 4 years at PolyU Design and next

Li Zihan, a Year-4 product design student, was selected as an awardee of PolyU’s Outstanding Student Award 2022 for his excellent academic performance at PolyU Design. After finishing high school in mainland China, he decided to begin his journey to become a designer in Hong Kong. We had a chat with Li Zihan…