Recognition of Distinctive Culture and Tradition
Our Five-Year Vision
An institution with an admirable reputation in Hong Kong, nationally and globally because of its distinctive culture and tradition, while forging a sustainable excellence and inspiring all stakeholders to meet our highest aspirations.
Our Goals

- To establish a distinctive identity and to enhance our reputation for excellence
- To increase CUHK's visibility and impact around the world
- To bind our staff, students and alumni in a strong esprit de corps
- To cultivate the humanistic and moral character in students and to strengthen their emotional resilience
Our Strategies

- Engage stakeholders in an exercise to enhance the University's visibility, identity and positioning
- Continue the recruitment of strategic hires globally and create a more friendly environment conducive for faculty members to live, work and play
- Develop a diversified student population in terms of nationality and ethnicity
- Enhance the experience and understanding of international cultures on campus and facilitate integration of students of different nationalities and ethnicities
- Identify new target regions for student recruitment, such as Southeast Asia and East Asia
- Engage our alumni with organized efforts to capitalize on their expertise in contributing to students' whole person development and learning experience
- Raise staff morale, engage staff as powerful ambassadors and cultivate their sense of belonging
- Leverage the experiential learning and general education opportunities provided by the Colleges and I‧CARE programme for whole-person—including humanistic and moral character—development