Located in the heart of Hong Kong, CityU has a well-earned reputation as an innovative hub for research and professional education and for addressing global issues and empowering positive change.

City University of Hong Kong aspires to become a leading global university, excelling in research and professional education.

Mission
To nurture and develop the talents of students and to create applicable knowledge in order to support social and economic advancement.

Guiding Principles
- Student success in academic achievement and career development
- Excellence in learning and research, technology innovation and knowledge transfer
- Benefit to the social and economic well-being of Hong Kong
- Accountability in the use of public resources
- Global outreach and international competitiveness