"To become a leading Hong Kong Institution providing education, research and

professional expertise in the application of information technology (IT) to solve

business problems in China and in the international context."
The five areas identified as being key to the achievement of this mission are as
follows:
To deliver a portfolio of high quality courses for IT professionals that provides a
solid foundation in IT and reorientation for professionals in other disciplines.
To ensure that the highest level of professionalism is attained by our graduates.
To maximize the effectiveness of staff in delivering quality education and pursuing
scholarly activities.
To conduct a substantial research program in applying IT.
To enter into partnerships with industry to jointly develop a center of excellence
in applying IT.