Admissions


29 Oct 2025

MArch & MArch(Design) Admissions Talk in London


Join us for Admissions Talks for the MArch and MArch(Design) programmes at 18 Bedford Square, London

Events


29 Oct 2025

Community Social London 1.0 in London


The Department of Architecture will host "Community Social London 1.0” at 18 Bedford Square, London

Admissions


28 Oct 2025

HKU Architecture Admissions Talk in Liverpool


Join us for Architecture Admissions Talks at 21 Mann Island, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool

Achievements


HKU Outstanding Teaching Award


Prof. Eunice Seng and Prof. Thomas Tsang have received an HKU Outstanding Teaching Award and the prestigious title of Presidential Teaching Fellow.

Achievements


30 Oct 2025

Record High in UGC Research Support Schemes


The Faculty is proud to announce a record high in the University Grants Committee (UGC) research support schemes.

Admissions


25 Oct 2025

HKU Information Day 2025


Join us for HKU Information Day to explore the Faculty of Architecture

architalks


24 Oct 2025 | Episode 37

Yi Sun


Yi Sun, Lecturer in the Department of Architecture at the University of Hong Kong, and co-founder of Wo-men Work, speaks about stories told by women.

Events | Public Lecture


21 Nov 2025

Billie Tsien


What Now

Events | Public Lecture


18 Nov 2025

Rachaporn Choochuey


Practicing Tropicality, Planetary Site

Achievements


Japan Good Design Award 2025


Prof. Chang Su & Frankie Au have won a Japan Good Design Award 2025, for their project 'Urban Living Lab'.

Events | Public Lecture


24 Oct 2025

Benedetta Tagliabue


Making the World as Our Home

Events | Public Lecture


04 Nov 2025

Wenjing Huang


Poetic of the Radical

architalks


17 Oct 2025 | Episode 36

Jane Mah Hutton


Jane Mah Hutton, landscape architect and Associate Prof. at School of Architecture in the University of Waterloo, speaks about her new book project.

Achievements


HKIA Special Award - Human and Social Inclusion & Sustainable Architecture (Shortlist, award announcement: Oct 31)


HKIA has announced its shortlist for the Special Award, which has included Prof. Chang Su & Frankie Au in two different categories for their project 'Urban Living Lab'.

Events | Research Seminars


04 Dec 2025

William Shivers


Stretch and Pull: Design Research Methods in a Time of Disciplinary Kitbashing

Events | Research Seminars


20 Nov 2025

Yuchu Chui


Beautifying Our City from Within: Self-help Domestic Improvement, Civic Engagement, and Urban Governance in Early Reform-era Guangzhou, 1985-1988

Achievements


ACC Hong Kong Arts Circle Fellowship 2025


Prof. Donn Holohan & Elspeth Lee are awarded the ACC Hong Kong Arts Circle Fellowship 2025, and will spend two months in Japan focusing on stone and earth construction.

architalks


10 Oct 2025 | Episode 35

Rick Lam


Rick Lam, Co-founder and Director of Architecture Commons, part-time CUHK lecturer, and adjunct assistant prof. at Hong Kong Chu Hai College, speaks about “Commons” as attitude and method in driving the collaborative design processes and outcomes in his practice with architect Eric Ho.

Achievements


Silver, IDA International Design Awards


Prof. Fai Au, with O Studio, has won silver at the IDA International Design Awards 2024 with the project ‘Snowland Airbase’.

Achievements


2025 AR Future Projects Awards


Prof. Guillaume Othenin-Girard has won an AR Future Projects Award 2025 in Cultural Regeneration for his project 'Glkhatun archaeological field laboratory in Armenia', which was also highly commended overall.

Achievements


Curator of the 10th Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture (Shenzhen)


Prof. Zhu Tao has been appointed as a curator for the 10th Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture (Shenzhen), alongside Shen Shaomin, and Ding Ning.

Events


23 Oct 2025

Philip Ursprung


17 Volcanoes: Reenacting Geology

Events


09 Oct 2025

Dagmar Schäfer


Moving Mountains, Making Masterpieces

Achievements


Hong Kong exhibition at la Biennale Architettura 2025


Curators, Prof.s Fai Au, Ying Zhou & Sunnie Lau, have opened the exhibition ‘Projecting Future Heritage: A Hong Kong Archive’ on the 9th May 2025 as a collateral event of la Biennale Architettura in Venice

Achievements


Prof. Anderson Lee was honoured as a new Fellow of the AIA


Prof. Anderson Lee is awarded Fellowship by the American Institute of Architects in June 2024.

Events


31 Oct 2025

John Tsang


The Life and Journey of a Failed Architect

Events


10 Oct 2025

Winnie Ho


Architecture of Hope: Making Dreams Come True

Achievements


Special Award - Heritage & Adaptive Re-use shortlist


Prof. Wang Weijen has been shortlisted for the HKIA 2025 Special Award, for his project Kuk Po Vision: Adaptive Reuse Kai Choi School, Kuk Po Common, School Plaza, Eco Toilet

Exhibitions


HKU Faculty & Students at the Hong Kong Pavilion at La Biennale Architettura 2025


The HKU Faculty, Alumni & Students present their work at the Hong Kong Pavillion at the 19th Biennale Architettura 2025

Achievements


PERSPECTIVE A&D Awards 2024


Prof. Kristof Crolla & Dr Garvin Goepel, Prof. Fai Au, and Prof. Chang Su have each been recognised at the PERSPECTIVE A&D Awards 2024 with design awards for their respective projects.

Announcements


Yung Ho Chang appointed as Dean of the Faculty of Architecture


We are pleased to announce the appointment of Yung Ho Chang as Dean of the Faculty of Architecture.

Achievements


Silver Award, HKIA Cross-Strait Architectural Design Awards 2024


A multidisciplinary team led by Prof. Chang Su has won the Silver Award of the HKIA Cross-Strait Architectural Design Awards 2024 for the project 'Community Center of Hanyang Memory Park'.