Research, Teaching and Learning Resources / Facilities

a) External Funding Source 2022/23

Funding Source	Amount (HK$)
Research Grants Council – Competitive Research Funding Schemes for the Local Self-financing Degree Sector (2023/24 Exercise)	$19,129,899
Innovation and Technology Commission – Innovation Technology Fund General Support Programme	$1,073,600
University Grants Committee – Research Matching Grant Scheme	$13,356,618
Other External Funding Sources (matched with RMGS)	$1,591,186
Total	$35,151,303
In-kind Donation or Sponsorship for Research Projects	$25,465,251
Total (including In-kind Donation or Sponsorship)	$60,616,554

(Funding figures as of September 2023)

b) Research Centres / Institutes

Research Centres / Institutes	Level
Big Data Intelligence Centre	School of Decision Sciences
Chinese Family Succession Research Centre	School of Business
Centre for Greater China Studies	School of Humanities and Social Science
Centre for Media Literacy and Communication Studies	School of Communication
Centre for Public Policy Research	University
Policy Research Institute of Global Supply Chain	School of Decision Sciences
Research Centre for ESG	University
Research Centre for Translation of Buddhist Texts	School of Translation and Foreign Languages
Research Institute for Business	School of Business

c) Study and Development Centres / Institutes

Study and Development Centres / Institutes	Level
Asia-Pacific ASEAN Green Deal Centre	Cross-Schools
Centre for Asian Languages and Cultures	School of Humanities and Social Science
Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship	University
Centre for Teaching and Learning	University
Cloud Innovation School	University
English Language Centre	University
Institute for Youth Sustainability Leadership	University
The Centre for Humanistic Buddhism	Cross-Schools
The Centre for Management as a Liberal Art	Cross-Schools
The Institute for Chinese Language and Culture	University
The Start-up and SME Resource Centre	School of Business

d) Library Resources 2022/23

Types of Resources	Number
Printed Books (volumes)	80,631
E-books (volumes)	632,560
Printed Journals (titles)	322
E-journals (titles)	132,015
Multi-media Resources (volumes)	12,720
Electronic Databases	161
Total Library Seats	656

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a) External Funding Source 2021/22

Funding Source	Amount (HK$)
Education Bureau – Enhancement and Start-up Grant Scheme for Self-financing Post-secondary Education	$17,074,115
Research Grants Council – Competitive Research Funding Schemes for the Local Self-financing Degree Sector (2022/23 Exercise)	$12,416,421
Research Grants Council – Research Matching Grant Scheme	$17,289,236.93
Other External Funding Sources (matched with RMGS)	$2,540,381.71
In-kind Donation or Sponsorship for Research Projects	$18,494,770
Total	$67,814,924.64

(Funding figures as of October 2022)

b) Externally-funded Research Centres / Institutes

Big Data Intelligence Centre

Chinese Family Succession Research Centre

Centre for Greater China Studies

Centre for Media Literacy and Communication Studies

Centre for Public Policy Research

Policy Research Institute of Global Supply Chain

Research Centre for ESG

Research Institute for Business

c) Externally-funded Student Learning and Development Centres / Institutes

Centre for Asian Languages and Cultures

English Language Centre (set up by the University)

The Centre for Humanistic Buddhism

Centre for Teaching and Learning (set up by the University)

The Start-up and SME Resource Centre

Wu Jieh Yee Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

The Institute for Chinese Language and Culture (set up by the University)

Institute for Youth Sustainability Leadership

d) Library Resources 2021/22

Types of Resources	Number
Printed Books (volumes)	79,727
E-books (volumes)	583,591
Printed Journals (titles)	344
E-journals (titles)	136,153
Multi-media Resources (volumes)	13,340
Electronic Databases	161
Total Library Seats	656

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