The primary objective of the PolyU is to provide application-oriented education to meet the community's manpower. Apart from teaching, the PolyU also carries out a wide range of applied research andeed for professional consultancy, and organizes courses to promote executive development. The University anticipates and encourages academic staff to contribute their expertise to the various professional sectors in support of their needs.
Established in 1999, IfE underlines PolyU's determination to be a strategic partner of the business and industrial sectors. Calling upon PolyU's expertise and advanced facilities, it provides a self-financed one-stop-shop for companies and organisations wishing to make use of the University's professional services in technology and product development, management and executive development, and enterprise and business development. IfE's operating units are listed as follows:
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