CityUHK Dongguan Begins Academic Year 2026 With Over 1,300 New Students

City University of Hong Kong (Dongguan) officially began its 2026 academic year on September 2, 2026. The institution welcomed more than 1,300 new students, marking the third cohort admitted since its inception.

The university plays a significant role in the Greater Bay Area's educational strategy, with its expansion reflecting the region's broader economic and technological development. CityUHK Dongguan aims to foster interdisciplinary research and development within the area, strengthening collaboration between Hong Kong and mainland China.

The opening ceremony took place on campus and was attended by university leadership, students, and regional stakeholders. The event signifies the university's commitment to providing high-quality education and research to meet the evolving talent demands of the region.