About the School
HKU School of Governance and Policy (SGP) advances excellence in global governance and policy analysis. Positioned at the intersection of the public, non-profit, and private sectors, SGP brings together scholars, practitioners, and students to tackle complex regional and global challenges with innovative, evidence-informed solutions.
SGP thrives within HKU’s dynamic, multicultural environment, which fosters collaboration, fresh perspectives, and real-world impact. Through rigorous academic programmes and purposeful partnerships, we equip students and stakeholders with the skills and mindset to lead, innovate, and deliver public value on a global scale.
Vision
SGP envisions a multipolar world where effective governance and evidence-based policy unite nations, communities, and people in collaborative solutions to global challenges—positioned as the premier intellectual hub for China, Asia, and the world.
Mission
SGP aspires to be the leading global hub for governance and policy scholarship and education, rooted in Hong Kong’s unique role as a bridge between China and the world, empowering leaders across Asia and beyond with strategic insight, analytical rigor, and cross-sector collaboration. By fostering multidisciplinary knowledge, we aim to strengthen governance systems, enrich multilateral understanding, and drive transformative policy impact.
