CB Joins Hands with University of Cambridge

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the College of Business and the Department of Land Economy at the University of Cambridge on 1 November 2024 to foster a deeper collaboration in undergraduate, PhD, and postdoctoral education. Dean Kalok Chan and Professor Martin Dixon, Head of Department of Land Economy at the University of Cambridge, signed the MoU, witnessed by Professor Freddy Boey, President of City University of Hong Kong and Professor Dame Madeleine Atkins, President of Lucy Cavendish College, the University of Cambridge.

President Boey enthused about the opportunities presented by the MoU, saying, "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."

Professor Kalok Chan highlighted the potential impact of the MoU, "This partnership with the Department of Land Economy at Cambridge will lead to thrilling possibilities, such as joint research initiatives that address some of the most pressing global challenges, exchange programmes for students and faculty, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of diverse perspectives, and collaborative workshops and conferences to address global business and land economy issues. Looking forward, I envisage a vibrant exchange of people, ideas and connections between our institutions."