Vision & Mission

To make HKUST a global center of excellence for GREAT Smart Cities research and education, and Hong Kong an exemplary GREAT smart city.

To advance the underpinning science and technology for smart city development;
To develop expertise and nurture professionals for contributing to smart city development;
To facilitate the formulation of policies to spearhead smart city development.
To develop and apply smart tools for GREAT infrastructure planning and development;
To form a broad platform for developing large-scale projects and inter-disciplinary collaborations, jointly to achieve GREAT things for future cities.