Event Recap | Dean’s Masters Fellowship Selection Camp 2026
𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐧’𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐬🎉
The HKU Business School 2026 Future Leaders Quest – Dean’s Masters Fellowship Selection Camp recently drew to a triumphant close. The event brought together 120 exceptional students from world-renowned universities, including Tsinghua, Peking, NYU, Cornell, and NUS, for an intensive yet rewarding two days at HKU.
At the opening ceremony, Prof. Xin WANG, Associate Dean (Taught Postgraduate), delivered a welcome speech, outlining the strengths of HKU, and exclusive benefits, support and privileges available to recipients of the Dean’s Master Fellowship.
【🧑🎓Experience Sharing: Master’s Life and Career Support】
Faculty from the Career Development & Training team and Student Enrichment team, alongside student representatives, connected with campers to provide an insider’s look into the experience at HKU and career resources.
【📚Cutting-Edge Insights: Designing your life path】
Professor David Lee, a leading academic from HKU, delivered a special talk entitled “Using Strategy to Design a Meaningful Life”. Through structural analysis and case studies, he guided students in dissecting the logic behind their choices.
【🧑🏫Core Selection: Rigorous Academic Assessment】
Through case studies, group presentations, and one-on-one interviews, participants were evaluated on their analytical abilities, teamwork, and academic potential. Programme directors also provided in-depth overviews of their respective disciplines.
【💬Shaping the Future: A Vibrant Networking Dinner】
Set against the backdrop of Victoria Harbour, the networking dinner brought together programme directors, professors, alumni, student ambassadors, and teachers from all departments to connect with the campers, complemented by lively games and interactive Q&A sessions.
【💼Corporate Visits: Inside the Global Financial Hub】
On the second morning, campers visited the HKEX, LinkedIn, and HashKey offices. These exclusive visits offered a firsthand look at Hong Kong’s diverse ecosystem as a global financial centre, spanning capital markets, professional social platforms, and the frontiers of digital assets and blockchain.
【🗺Closing Ceremony: Inspiring Words】
Following an immersive campus treasure hunt, the camp concluded with a grand closing ceremony. Prof. Xin WANG, Associate Dean (Taught Postgraduate), addressed the cohort, praising their strong academic foundations and dedication to learning.
