Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
About the university
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is one of Asia’s leading research universities, especially strong in science, engineering, business, and technology. It is known for its rigorous academic environment, strong research output, and global outlook. HKUST consistently ranks among the top universities worldwide for engineering and business disciplines. Its location on a scenic waterfront campus provides a unique learning environment while maintaining close ties with Hong Kong’s financial and tech industries. The university is highly attractive for students aiming for careers in innovation, finance, and advanced technology sectors.
Key information
- Location: Hong Kong, HK
- Ranking #3
- QS #40
- THE #60
- National ranking #3
- Institution type: public
Programs (12)
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Economics
- Business Administration
- Environmental Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Housing & accommodation
Housing cost: $600 - $1,400 / per month
Tuition costs
- $13,500 - $20,000 / per year
- Acceptance rate: 18.00%
- Scholarships available
Quick facts
- Founded: 1991
- Teaching languages: English
- Study formats: offline
Contact
- Website: https://www.ust.hk
- [email protected]
- +852 2623 1111