HKSYU to confer Honorary Doctorate on Dr Ko Wing-man

2025-11-11

Hong Kong Shue Yan University (HKSYU) will hold its 51st Graduation Ceremony cum Honorary Doctorate Presentation Ceremony on 2 December 2025 (Tuesday). At the ceremony, HKSYU will confer the degree of Doctor of Social Sciences, honoris causa, upon Dr Ko Wing-man, in recognition of his distinguished achievements in public health and healthcare policy, as well as his long-standing dedication to the well-being of the community.

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