We have introduced new courses thoughtfully designed for our latest MBA curriculum, featuring cutting-edge business knowledge and captivating subjects taught by our esteemed academics.
The program fee for each audit course is HKD 3,000.
Once your application is accepted, you will receive a confirmation email with payment instructions.
Please ensure payment is completed within 48 hours to secure your spot.
Note: The fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
For full program details, visit: MBA Alumni Audit Program Homepage
Key Dates
• Application Deadline: June 30 (Tuesday), 12:00 noon (HKT)
• Notification of Acceptance: July 8 (Wednesday)
🔐 New: Password-Protected Course Outlines
To protect intellectual property and ensure responsible use of course materials, we’ve introduced a new access system:
- Course outlines are stored in a password-protected SharePoint folder
- Access the folder here: Alumni Audit Course Outline – Fall 2026
- Password: Please refer to the email sent to MBA alumni on June 9
- Access will expire after the application deadline
Please do not share the folder link or password with anyone. All course materials, including outlines, are copyright protected and must not be distributed without prior consent from HKUST and the respective course instructors.
For more information, visit: HKUST Copyright Guide
Active participation is expected in all online, hybrid, and blended courses. This includes contributing to discussions and engaging with instructors and peers throughout the course.
For online course attendance, please follow these guidelines to ensure a respectful and effective learning environment:
- Join classes from a quiet location, free from distractions
- Keep your camera turned on throughout the session
- Avoid using avatars or any form of pretense during participation
- Refrain from multitasking or engaging in unrelated activities during class
- Do not use your phone, laptop, or other devices for non-academic purposes
- Ensure you have the necessary equipment and a stable internet connection for smooth participation
FINA5210
Investment Analysis
Instructor: Jialin YU
Dates: Aug 24 – Oct 12 (Mon)
Time: 19:00 – 22:30
Venue: Downtown (TBC)
Format: Face-to-Face
FINA6901B
Private Markets Ecosystem
(Previous course title: Overview of Alternative Investments)
Instructor: Vincent NG
Dates: Aug 29 - Oct 17 (Sat)
Time: 09:00 – 12:30
Venue: Lee Shau Kee Business Building, HKUST Clear Water Bay Campus (TBC)
Format: Face-to-Face
ISOM5580
Practical AI for Business
Instructor: Joon Nak CHOI
Dates: Aug 30, Sep 13, 27, Oct 11 (Sun)
Time: 09:00 – 12:30; 14:00 – 17:30
Venue: Lee Shau Kee Business Building, HKUST Clear Water Bay Campus (TBC)
Format: Face-to-Face
MARK5300
Pricing Strategy
Instructor: Ralf VAN DERLANS
Dates: Aug 26 - Oct 14 (Wed)
Time: 19:00 – 22:30
Venue: Downtown (TBC)
Format: Face-to-Face
MGMT5490
Judgment in Managerial Decision Making
(Previous course title: Irrational and Rational Thinking and Judgment in Management)
Instructor: Ellick WONG
Dates: Aug 30, Sep 13, 27, Oct 11 (Sun)
Time: 09:00 – 12:30; 14:00 – 17:30
Venue: Lee Shau Kee Business Building, HKUST Clear Water Bay Campus (TBC)
Format: Face-to-Face
SBMT6012E
Business Applications of Web3 and Blockchain
Instructor: Michael YUNG
Dates: Sep 24 - Oct 15 (Thu)
Time: 19:00 – 22:30
Venue: Downtown (TBC)
Format: Face-to-Face
ACCT5140
Financial Statement Analysis
Instructor: Amy ZANG
Dates: Oct 28 - Dec 16 (Wed)
Time: 19:00 – 22:30
Venue: Downtown (TBC)
Format: Face-to-Face
ECON5101
Econometric Thinking for Business Strategists
Instructor: Dean HE
Dates: Oct 31, Nov 14, Nov 28, Dec 12 (Sat)
Time: 09:30 – 13:00; 14:30 - 18:00
Venue: Lee Shau Kee Business Building, HKUST Clear Water Bay Campus (TBC)
Format: Face-to-Face
FINA6901A
Debt and Credit Strategies in Asia
Instructor: Veronique LAFON-VINAIS
Dates: Oct 31 - Dec 19 (Sat)
Time: 09:00 – 12:30
Venue: Lee Shau Kee Business Building, HKUST Clear Water Bay Campus (TBC)
Format: Face-to-Face
ISOM5310
Transforming Business with Artificial Intelligence
Instructor: Jiying WANG
Dates: Oct 27 - Dec 15 (Tue)
Time: 19:00 – 22:30
Venue: Downtown (TBC)
Format: Face-to-Face
ISOM6000Y
Winning Strategies in the Digital World: Platforms, Ecosystems, and Beyond
Instructor: Zhaoli MENG
Dates: Nov 1, 15, 29, Dec 13 (Sun)
Time: 09:00 – 12:30; 14:00 – 17:30
Venue: Lee Shau Kee Business Building, HKUST Clear Water Bay Campus (TBC)
Format: Face-to-Face
MGMT5883
Managing Creativity and Innovation
Instructor: Yaping GONG
Dates: Sep 22 - Oct 13 (Tue)
Time: 19:00 – 22:30
Format: Online via Zoom
ISOM5240
Deep Learning Business Applications with Python
Instructor: James KWOK
Dates, Times & Venues:
1. Aug 29 - Oct 10 (Sat): 14:00 – 17:30 @ Lee Shau Kee Business Building, HKUST Clear Water Bay Campus (TBC)
2. Oct 16 (Fri): 19:00 – 22:30 @ Downtown (TBC)
Format: Hybrid
ISOM5765
Managing Business to Create Value through Sustainability
Instructor: Fred MUTTO
Dates: Aug 26 - Oct 14 (Wed)
Time: 19:00 – 22:30
Venue: Downtown (TBC)
Format: Hybrid
Need Help?
For alumni who have successfully enrolled and paid for audit courses, please contact the MBA Academic Program Planning Team at 📧 mbaacademic@ust.hk for assistance with class schedules, venues, or access to your HKUST Canvas account.