HKUST Robotics Team, founded in 2003, has joined competitions, organized community activities, workshops, underwater and ground robot competitions for youths to inspire students who are underprivileged, of ethnic minorities or with special educational needs.

In 2019, they received All-Round Championship for the second time and won the Engineering Presentation Champion in the MATE International ROV Competition, marking their 100th and 101st awards.

As the first ever university team from Hong Kong in the RoboGames 2023 held in California, one of the world’s largest robot competition, they won 3 gold, 4 silver and 1 bronze medals.

As of May 2023, they have earned 130 awards, including 55 at local, 27 at the national, and 48 at the international levels.