The Bridge Program
- Entrepreneurship Education
- The Bridge Program
ABOUT
The Bridge Program is initiated and organized by the College of Future Technology(CFT) of HKUST(GZ). It is an important extension of the Red Bird MPhil Program (RBM) education in the field of innovation and entrepreneurship. Building on the foundation of RBM in cross-interdisciplinary collaboration, problem-driven learning, and project practice, the program aims to provide essential transitional support for students with entrepreneurial aspirations, systematically cultivating their key capabilities in innovation and entrepreneurship.
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EXPLORE MORESPACE & FACILITIES
The College of Future Technology has introduced over 150 research devices covering various fields, covering multiple fields such as intelligent sensing and health technology, smart manufacturing, autonomous robots, advanced materials, and performance characterization analysis. This setup balances the precision required for scientific research with the practicality needed for entrepreneurial development, providing essential hardware support for project advancement.
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MENTORS
The College of Future Technology brings together experienced experts and industry elites from both within and outside the university to serve as entrepreneurship mentors and consultants, providing crucial support for the Bridge Program teams. With their extensive professional knowledge, rich market experience, and precise insights into the industry, the mentor and consultant team offers valuable industry and market perspectives, delivering targeted professional advice and comprehensive business guidance. This support helps entrepreneurial projects establish a strong foothold in a competitive market environment and fosters their continuous growth and development.
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The “Bridge Demo Day” is the annual flagship event of the Bridge Program, designed as a platform for showcasing annual achievements and facilitating resource connections for entrepreneurial projects that have undergone systematic development over the past year. As a benchmark event in the entrepreneurial ecosystem of the Red Bird MPhil Program, it serves as a critical juncture for projects transitioning from growth to implementation, while also acting as an innovative hub linking capital, industry, and talent.
The event focuses on “roadshow + matchmaking”, concentrating on cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence and biomedicine. It selects high-quality projects to present their technological patents, market achievements, and other core values through data-driven presentations, while also establishing authoritative awards to recognize innovative potential. The event brings together top venture capital institutions, industry leaders, and government departments to create a three-dimensional service system of “capital-industry-ecosystem,” continuously injecting growth momentum into the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
