HKU SCIENCE FAMILY | ||
TEACHING >160 | UNDERGRADUATE >3,120 | RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE ~720 |
TAUGHT POSTGRADUATE ~950 | ALUMNI >30,870 |  |
UNIVERSITY RANKINGS | ||||||
| QS ASIA UNIVERSITY #1 | QS WORLD UNIVERSITY #11 |
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| THE WORLD UNIVERSITY #33 | THE ASIA UNIVERSITY #6 | THE WORLD UNIVERSITY #32 | |||
RANKINGS BY SCIENCE SUBJECTS | |||||
 | #47 | LIFE SCIENCES (THE WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2026) |  | ||
| #37 | PHYSICAL SCIENCES (THE WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2026) |  | ||
 | #28 | LIFE SCIENCES & MEDICINE (QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2026) |  | ||
| #58 | NATURAL SCIENCES (QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2026) |  | ||
TOP-NOTCH SCHOLARS |
| 20.8% | of the professorial staff in our Science departments are classified as Top 1% Scholar's on average over the past decade (Clarivate Analytics’ Essential Science Indicators) | |||
7 | Members of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) | 12 | Memberships of foreign academics | |||
5 | Members of Hong Kong Academy of Sciences | 24 | Croucher Foundation Senior Research Fellows | |||
RESEARCH EMINENCE |
| 6 | Areas of Excellence (AoE) projects | 3 | Theme-based Research (TRS) projects | |||
| 2 | State Key Laboratories | 3 | HKU-CAS Joint Laboratories | |||
| 3 | Government's InnoHK Research Clusters | 8 | RGC Collaborative Research Funds from 2022 to 2024 | |||
INTERNATIONALISATION | ||
| ~35% | Academic staff are from overseas | ||
| #4 | THE The Most International University in the World in 2025 | ||
| ~53% | Non-local students in the Faculty | |||
| #49 | THE World Reputation Rankings 2025 |
TEACHING & LEARNING |
| Undergraduate Programmes | - 4 Key Programmes by the Faculty and collaborators - 8 Programmes by the affiliated School |
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| Taught Postgraduate Programmes | - 8 Key Programmes by the Faculty - 5 Programmes by the affiliated School | ||
| Research Postgraduate Programmes | - Maste of Philosophy - Doctor of Philosophy | ||
GRADUATE EMPLOYMENT |  | |||
| Essentially100% employment rate in the past decade (including further studies) | ||||
ADMISSIONS INTAKE FOR KEY UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES |
| Highest scores for 2025/26 intake: | ||||
| JUPAS# | Non-JUPAS | |||
| 6901 Bachelor of Science | 36.5 | 45 (IB)/ 5A*(GCEAL) | ||
| 6688 Bachelor of Science & Master of Research (Science Master Class) | 42.5 | 45 (IB)/ 5A*(GCEAL) | ||
| 6858 Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws | 36.5 | 44(IB)/ 4A*(GCEAL) | ||
| # Best five subjects score | ||||
KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE | ||
| Patent Application Granted: 94 over the past three years | ||
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