The Department of Land Economy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the College of Business at the City University of Hong Kong.

The Memorandum, signed on the 1st November, aims to foster greater collaboration at the undergraduate, PhD, and postdoctoral levels. The partnership will lead to joint research initiatives, exchange programmes for students and staff, as well as collaborative workshops and conferences.

Signing ceremony

 

The Memorandum was signed by Professor Martin Dixon, Head of the Department of Land Economy, and Professor Kalok Chan, Dean of CityUHK College of Business. The witnesses were Professor Freddy Boey, President of City University of Hong Kong, and Professor Dame Madeleine Atkins, President of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge.

Professor Boey said of the Memorandum,

“The exciting and extensive cooperation with the University of Cambridge will deepen talent exchanges and academic cooperation between the two institutions and enhance the global exposure of our students and faculty members.”