Why HKU Science?

• Internationalisation and Diversity
	#6 THE most international universities in the world (2024)
	40% of academic staff members are from overseas
		>650 research students from over 28 countries

• University Rankings

• Top-notch Scholars

• Awards & Achievements

• 4 Members of Hong Kong Academy of Sciences

• 6 Members/Foreign Members of Chinese Academy of Sciences

• 5 State Natural Science Awards

• 8 Memberships of foreign academicians

Plus many prestigious international awards and honours

• Research Eminence

Areas of Excellence (AoE) projects

HKU-CAS Joint Laboratories

State Key Laboratory in Synthetic Chemistry

• Excellence in basic research, aiming high in applied and strategic research

	• Most supportive of interdisciplinary research

• Well-established Faculty

> 80
years of science
education history

> 180
teaching staff
* All teaching staff members have a PhD degree in their respective field

> 2,760
undergraduate
students

> 720
research postgraduate
students

> 840
taught postgraduate
students

> 28,200
alumni

• Extensive Collaborations with World-class Universities

• Cutting-edge Research Facilities

• Robust Funding

Projected funding of HK$807 million for the following InnoHK projects:

Health@InnoHK programme		AIR@InnoHK programme
The Laboratory for Synthetic Chemistry and Chemical Biology		The Hong Kong Quantum AI Lab
aims to produce innovative, high-impact and leading-edge interdisciplinary research in the area of drug discovery and development		multi-disciplinary programme which combines big data/machine learning, computational science and experiments to discover new energy materials and devices