The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is also known as HKUST. It is located in Clearwater Bay, Hong Kong. They have over 12,000 students who work in fields that include Science, Engineering, Business & Management, and Humanities & Social Science.

HKUST opened its doors for the first time to students in 1991. The idea for the school was the brainchild of the Governor of Hong Kong at the time, Sir Edward Youde, and Dr. Hon Sze-Yuen Chung. These men realized that Hong Kong urgently needed a school to propel it toward an economy that was knowledge-based. The school has seen a great deal of success in its short life.

Based on the QS World University Ranking of 2023, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is positioned as the #40 top university in the world, which makes it the #3 top university in Hong Kong. The university's global rank decreased by 6 points from last year.

University Profile

Ranking	#40 #3
University Name	The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Name in Local Language	香港科技大學
Acronym	HKUST
Year Established	1991

Contact

Address	Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Phone	+852 2358 6000
Fax	+852 2358 0537
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Programs and Courses

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International Students Allowed	Yes
Student Body	Men and Women
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