Ready to use your business smarts to make a positive impact on the community? 

Background

The Community Services Project (SBMT2100) gives students the opportunity to work in teams with a Non-governmental Organization / Social Enterprise (Project Partner) and apply concepts, knowledge, skills and methodologies learned from business courses to specific, real-world business problems and issues. Here at HKUST Business School, we recognize and support the importance of community service. Join our efforts in making a positive impact by participating in Community Services Project in this credit-bearing project!

Objectives

• To analyze organizational issues from both internal and external perspectives
• To give and receive feedback on project performance from peers and project supervisors
• To participate interactively in team discussions and decision-making
• To present findings in both written and oral form to stakeholders

Eligibility

• Year 2 or above Full-time UG Business Students

Duration

• The course SBMT 2100 Community Service Project is offered in Fall Term and Spring Term.

Application & Selection Procedure

• Interested students are strongly encouraged to attend the information session during the term break. Following the session, please submit your application for further shortlisting for an interview.
• Applicants will be selected based on their interview performance, motivation, academic results, and experience.
• Successful applicants will be notified about enrolling in the course through the system.
• The next application will start in Fall term of academic year of 2025 - 2026. For more information, please stay tuned for our email updates.

Here are some of our project partners in recent years: