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2023-11-17
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) commenced its 31st Congregation today (November 17) with a momentous rendition of the University anthem for the first time.
HKUST Holds 31st Congregation Conferring Honorary Doctoral Degrees
2023-11-17
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) commenced its 31st Congregation today (November 17) with a momentous rendition of the University anthem for the first time.  The event
HKUST & GBAAA Jointly Organized the AI Symposium (Chinese version only)
2023-11-18
香港科技大學(科大)與粵港澳大灣區院士聯盟(院士聯盟)今日攜手舉辦科學盛會「2023人工智能新視野:科學領袖研討會」,雲集全球頂尖人工智能(AI)專家、學者和業界翹楚,深入交流開創性研究,分享深刻洞見,共同展望人工智能的未來。 這次研討會是院士聯盟在2021年成立後的首個大型學術會議,亦為科大近期以人工智能為主題舉辦的系列會議之一,多位AI業界專家蒞臨演說,吸引了逾千名觀眾參與。被媒體譽為「
HKUSTours Invite Public to Explore Scenic Campus (Chinese version only)
2023-10-31
香港科技大學(科大)與由校友創立的社企「街坊帶路」合作,在本月初正式推出「科大深度遊」(HKUSTours) 活動。由衆多不同背景的科大成員,包括現任或已退休的教職員及校友自願擔任導賞員,帶領參與導賞團的科大成員及公眾人士遊覽校園和坑口社區,加深大眾對科大和周邊地區文化和歷史的認識,藉此增強科大與社群的連繫。導賞員包括自創校起於李兆基圖書館工作逾30年的Edwin,
HKUST Researchers Develop Microprinter for Ultrafast Piezoelectric Material Printing
2023-11-09
A research team led by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has developed a microprinter that can print piezoelectric films 100 times faster for the production of
Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Continues its Reign as World’s Top Program
2023-10-16
The Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA (KH EMBA) program, offered jointly by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, is
HKUST President Prof. Nancy IP Welcomes Policy Address
2023-10-25
Prof. Nancy IP, President of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), warmly welcomes and expresses deep appreciation for the comprehensive range of initiatives introduced by Chief
Joint Statement: Prioritising Mental Health and Building Connections
2023-10-22
We are saddened by the recent spate of tragic incidents involving the passing of our students and young people. As the representatives responsible for student affairs at eight local universities, we

From Vision to Action: Fueling Global Impact

We cultivate a diverse community dedicated to advancing the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), fostering global citizenship, community engagement, and driving positive societal impact.

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We offer a wide variety of study options to let you acquire a breadth and depth of knowledge and expertise to reach your full potential

With cutting edge research and an insatiable curiosity for scientific discovery, our innovative minds open the door to infinite possibilities and change what we know about the world.

We solve human problems, big and small, by blending creative ideas and novel applications into practical engineering solutions which will improve the way we live.

We develop visionary and principled leaders who aspire to build businesses with impact and shape the future of work in ways that meet society’s evolving needs.

By gaining a profound understanding of the world’s social, economic, and environmental complexities through an interdisciplinary approach, we tackle global challenges with creativity and critical thinking skills.

We develop new knowledge, skills, perspectives, and ways of thinking required to understand multifaceted issues of today and solve them in a multidisciplinary way.

Bringing together the world’s foremost scientists and scholars to spearhead and publicize fundamental and applied research, we can push the limits of human knowledge further.

We contribute to better decision-making in the public sector on key challenges confronting the region, through rigorous interdisciplinary and evidence-based approaches to policy research and education.

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We aim to build civic awareness and develop sustainable partnerships with the wider community, deepening student learning while promoting a benevolent world. Students will learn to apply knowledge and skills to serve the public good.

Entrepreneurship

We provide a breeding ground for nascent entrepreneurs who aspire to become the global leaders of tomorrow and create a positive impact on the world
1,645
Active HKUST Start-up Companies Established by HKUST Staff, Students and Alumni or Incubated by HKUST Programs or Facilities
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Strong Leadership in Unicorns
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Economic Impact by HKUST Start-ups

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About HKUST

We provide a breeding ground for innovative global leaders of tomorrow
2nd
World’s Top 600+ Young Universities in Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2023
29th
Global University Employability Ranking 2023 (No.1 in Hong Kong, No.3 in Greater China) designed by the HR consultancy Emerging and published by Times Higher Education
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Asia’s Top 500+ Universities (No. 3 in Hong Kong) in Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2023

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We actively forge global partnerships to encourage academic and research collaborations, knowledge transfer, and cultural exchanges
80+
Nationalities of Students
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~40%
Graduates with Exchange-out Experience
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