HKUST Student Innovators Triumph on the National and Global Stage!
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We are thrilled to announce that HKUST teams have achieved remarkable success at the National and International University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competitions - Hong Kong Regional Award Ceremony 2025.

Our talented students brought home a total of 13 prestigious awards, showcasing HKUST’s leadership in deep tech, robotics, and sustainability.
 


Key Highlights:
International Dominance:
Global Grand Champion & Gold Medal at the World of Science and Global Invention (WoSG) 2025 (Singapore): Awarded to the "Silica Capsule Technology Defining Low-Carbon Lifestyle" project. ESGuardian Ltd

Best International Invention & Innovation Award & Gold Medal at Indonesia Inventors Day (IID) - World Invention Science Fair (WISF) 2025: Awarded to the "Marine Life and Environmental Monitoring Based on Collaborative Heterogeneous Multi-Robots" project.

National Excellence:
In the China International College Students' Innovation Competition 2025, our teams secured 1 Gold (for the Biomimetic Compound Eye Visual-Tactile Sensor), 2 Silvers, and 2 Bronzes. 

In the 19th "Challenge Cup" National College Students' Extracurricular Academic Science and Technology Works Competition, we secured 1 First Prize ArtInSight Limited, 2 Second Prizes and 1 Third Prize covering robotics, XR emotion understanding, and AI psychotherapy.
 


A special thank you to the Hong Kong New Generation Cultural Association for organizing the regional awards and supporting youth innovation.

Congratulations to all the winning teams for turning groundbreaking research into impactful solutions!