Is the Programme for You

We understand the learning pace and needs of highly able students might be different – they are quick learners who can usually accomplish more than expected, which a standard pedagogical routine might not be an ideal option for them.

This elite programme:

	provides a fast-track of study for talented students: completing 2 degrees at an accelerated pace

Why this Programme

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icon: allows research-aspired students to immerse themselves in an authentic research environment and learn from researchers with diverse backgrounds

allows research-aspired students to immerse themselves in an authentic research environment and learn from researchers with diverse backgrounds

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caters specifically to the needs of science-inclined students, with more learning opportunities, intensive training and inspirations

icon: caters specifically to the needs of science-inclined students, with more learning opportunities, intensive training and inspirations

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icon: incubates the next generation of dynamic scientists who are able to translate scientific knowledge into practical applications with far- and wide-reaching impacts incubates the next generation of dynamic scientists who are able to translate scientific knowledge into practical applications with far- and
wide-reaching impacts

Eminent Subject Rankings

Times Higher Education (THE) 2024

Times Higher Education (THE)

	Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)

Top-notch Scientists in the Faculty - Clarivate Analytics’ Essential Science Indicators: 18.3% of our professoriate staff (average over the past decade) are classified Top 1% scholars

International Environment: About 40% academic staff in the Faculty are from overseas

World-class Rankings of HKU

Times Higher Education (THE)

#6 Most international universities in the world 2024

#6 Asia University Rankings 2024

#35 World University Rankings 2024

Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)

#2 Asia University Rankings 2024

#17 World University Rankings 2025

#10 World Graduate Employability Ranking 2022

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