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HKUST
#2 World's Top 50 Universities Under 50 (four years in a row)
QS Top 50 Under 50 2014-2017
#3 World's Top 400 Asian Universities
QS Asian University Rankings 2018
#6 Asia’s Top 300 Universities
Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2017
#13 World’s Top 150 Universities
Emerging Global Employability University Ranking 2016
#30 World's Top 800 Universities
QS World University Rankings 2018
#44 World’s Top 800 Universities
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018
School of Science
#27 World’s Top 500 Universities in Chemistry (No. 1 in Hong Kong)
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017
#23 World’s Top 300 Universities in Materials Science (No. 1 in Hong Kong)
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017
School of Engineering
#15
World’s Top 400 Universities in Engineering and Technology
(No. 1 in Hong Kong for 10 years in a row, 2007-2017)
QS World University Rankings 2017
#23
World’s Top 400 Universities in Mechanical, Aeronautical
and Manufacturing Engineering (No. 1 in Hong Kong)
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017
#29
World’s Top 400 Universities in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
(No. 1 in Hong Kong)
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017
School of Business and Management
#1 Global EMBA Ranking – Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Program
Financial Times EMBA Rankings 2017
#26
Top 100 Business School Research Rankings
(No.1 in Asia since the ranking was published)
University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) Business School
Research Rankings 2017
#17 World’s Top 200 Universities in Accounting and Finance (No. 1 in Asia) QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017
#24
World’s Top 400 Universities in Economics and Econometrics
(No. 1 in Greater China)
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017
School of Humanities and Social Science
#27 World's Top 500 Universities in Social Sciences and Management
QS World University Rankings 2017
University Rankings
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FACTS AT A GLANCE
+ as at October 2017
Asia (excluding Greater China) - 12%
North America - 22%
Central & South America -
<
1%
Europe - 8%
Australia & New Zealand - 2%
Africa & Others -
<
1%
Hong Kong - 18%
Mainland China - 38%
Faculty Profile
Academics come from 33 countries/regions.
Established
October 1991
Academic
Departments
and Divisions
20
# as at June 2017
^
includes teaching-track faculty
Faculty Members
(Regular)
641
#
^
International Postgraduate Students
Students come from 60 countries/regions.
Asia - 65%
North America-10%
Central & South America - 1%
Europe - 19%
Australia - 2%
Africa - 3%
Student
Enrollment
14,208*
HKUST has the
highest percentage of
international students
(8.4%) among all
local universities.
Postgraduate
4,874*
Undergraduate
9,334*
*
as at December 2016