On 21 January 2026, Professor Wai Sum Chan, Dean of the School of Decision Sciences, and Dr Derrick Fung, Programme Director of the Master of Science in Insurance (MSc-INS) programme, hosted a productive discussion with Dr Christine Yeung, Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Sun Life Hong Kong, and her team.  This meeting served as a valuable platform to explore potential collaborations between the MSc-INS programme and Sun Life Hong Kong, strengthening the connection between academia and the industry.  The discussions opened doors to exciting opportunities for both parties, including the possibility of internships, scholarships for outstanding students, and a leadership series aimed at providing students with practical insights into the industry’s operations.