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香港科技大學

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Overview

Established in 1991, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Hong Kong (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Nansha and Shenzen. Officially recognized by the Education Bureau of Hong Kong SAR, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational HK higher education institution. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 32-year-old HK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. HKUST also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

香港科技大學's Control Typepublic

Entity

香港科技大學's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

香港科技大學' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

香港科技大學's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

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Name (Non Latin)
Name The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Acronym HKUST
Founded 1991
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Location

Address Clear Water Bay, Kowloon
Hong Kong

Hong Kong
香港科技大學 Phone Number +852 2623 1118
香港科技大學 Fax Number +852 2358 0537
Other locations Nansha and Shenzen

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following 香港科技大學's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify 香港科技大學's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This 香港科技大學's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at 香港科技大學.

香港科技大學: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
International
students
17,500-19,999 US$
(15,950-18,225 Euro)
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)

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Admission Info

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission information

uniRank publishes below some basic 香港科技大學's admission information.

香港科技大學's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


香港科技大學's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has 香港科技大學 a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

香港科技大學's acceptance rate range is not reported.


香港科技大學's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has more than 3100 international students.

香港科技大學's Admission Office Admission Office

Clear Water Bay, Kowloon
Hong Kong
2623 1118


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for 香港科技大學.

香港科技大學's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

香港科技大學 has an enrollment range of 9,000-9,999 students making it a medium-sized institution.


香港科技大學's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 400-499 academic employees (Faculty).


香港科技大學's Control Type Control Type

香港科技大學 is a public higher education institution.


香港科技大學's Entity Type Entity Type

香港科技大學 is a non-profit higher education institution.


香港科技大學's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


香港科技大學's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

香港科技大學 does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

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香港科技大學's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit 香港科技大學's Library


香港科技大學's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


香港科技大學's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of 香港科技大學's main services:


香港科技大學's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

香港科技大學's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

香港科技大學's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


香港科技大學's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

香港科技大學's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our guide to university accreditation and recognition for further information.


香港科技大學's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

香港科技大學 is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Education Bureau of Hong Kong SAR


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important 香港科技大學's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)
  • Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE)
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)
  • Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE)


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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important 香港科技大學's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU)
  • Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL)
  • Association of East Asian Research Universities (AEARU)
  • International Association of Universities (IAU)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

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Social Media

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.

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