The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

香港科技大学

Last Updated: 2023-10-02 13:49:41
Type of Institution
Comprehensive university
Areas of Program
Mathematics & Natural Sciences, Life Sciences, Geography & Environmental Sciences, Computer & Information Technology, Finance & Economics, Engineering Science & Technology, Business Management, Humanities, Law & Social Sciences
Year of Establishment
1991
Founded Body/ Founder
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Leadership
Professor Nancy IP (President)
Campus
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology(Main Campus)
Student Number (local)
8447
Student Number (international)
2031
Number of Teaching Staff
745

Introduction

Established in 1991, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is a world-class international research university dedicated to cutting-edge education and research.

The University was founded with a mission to advance learning and knowledge through teaching and research, particularly in science, technology, engineering, management and business studies complemented by humanities and social sciences, and to assist Hong Kong's socio-economic development.

In just over 30 years, this young and high-achieving University has risen with miraculous speed to take its place among elite institutions, climbing to the peaks of international esteem and receiving numerous honors and accolades. In 2023, HKUST ranked 60th in the QS University Ranking and 2nd in the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2023.

Achievement

No. 2 Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2023
No. 60 QS World University Rankings 2024
No. 30 HR Consultancy Emerging and Times Higher Education 2022

Facility

Library/Resource Centre
Classroom
Lecture Theatre
Multi-purpose Hall
Laboratory
Computer for Student
Internet
Cafeteria
Shop
Sports Club
Recreation Facility
Student Hostel
Student Car Park
Wheelchair accessible

Services

Security
School Bus Service
Co-curricular Activities
Psychology Counseling & Guidance
Career Counseling & Guidance
Internship Placement Service
Further Study Placement Service
Job Placement Service

Specialty

A leading young university that strives for excellence in innovation
The most international campus with 80+ nationalities
Strong partnership with top notch universities providing 240+ exchange programs

Programmes

商业管理类 Business Management

Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management

General Business Management

Global Business

Information Systems

Management

Marketing

Operations Management

工程科技类 Engineering Science & Technology

Aerospace Engineering

Bioengineering

Chemical Engineering

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Civil Engineering

Computer Engineering

Electronic Engineering

Engineering with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence

Individualized Interdisciplinary Major

Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management

Integrative Systems and Design

Mechanical Engineering

Sustainable Energy Engineering

地理与环境科学类 Geography & Environmental Sciences

Environmental Management and Technology

Ocean Science and Technology

财经类 Finance & Economics

BSc in Sustainable and Green Finance

Economics

Economics and Finance

Finance

Professional Accounting

Quantitative Finance

Risk Management and Business Intelligence

人文、法律与社会科学类 Humanities, Law & Social Sciences

Global China Studies

Quantitative Social Analysis

生命科学类 Life Sciences

Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Biotechnology

Biotechnology and Business

数理类 Mathematics & Natural Sciences

Chemistry

Data Analytics in Science

International Research Enrichment

Mathematics

Mathematics and Economics

Physics

Science (Group A) with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence

电脑与资讯科技类 Computer & Information Technology

Computer Science

Data Science and Technology

Decision Analytics

Aid

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Admissions Scholarships

Benefit
To help you pursue your dream at HKUST, the University provides various forms of financial support, including admissions scholarships for outstanding students upon admissions. There are also other scholarship opportunities for current students.

Enquiry
Tel: +852 2623 1118
Email: ugenquiry@ust.hk
Requirement
HKUST offers academic scholarships to students from various backgrounds and with various qualifications. All applicants are considered for academic scholarships. For more details, please refer to the website: https://sfao.hkust.edu.hk/
Apply
Admission scholarships are awarded to top students from all backgrounds based on academic merit and non-academic achievements. All applicants are considered for academic scholarships. No separate application is required for consideration for academic scholarships. To submit application to HKUST Undergraduate programs, please visit https://join.hkust.edu.hk/apply
Availability
No specific quota

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Scholarship for Malaysian Students

Benefit
Full or Half scholarship. Tuition Fee for Non-local Students is HKD140,000 (~USD18,000) per academic year. Renewable for normal study period, approximately HKD140,000 per year x 4 =HKD 560,000 .

Enquiry
Tel: +852 2623 1118
Email: ugenquiry@ust.hk
Requirement
This scholarship aimed to attract outstanding and meritorious Malaysian students to pursue higher education opportunities in Hong Kong. For more details, please refer to the website: https://join.hkust.edu.hk/malaysia
Apply
Eligible applicants applying to HKUST Undergraduate programs would be considered automatically for this scholarship. No separated application required. To submit application to HKUST Undergraduate programs, please visit https://join.hkust.edu.hk/apply
Availability
No specific quota

Contact

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Address
, Hong Kong
Telephone
+85226231118
Email
ugenquiry@ust.hk
Website
https://join.hkust.edu.hk/
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/hkustadmissions/
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