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Lingnan University

Hong Kong, HK · Ranking #7

Lingnan University is a public liberal arts university in Hong Kong, well known for its focus on whole-person education and small class teaching. It emphasizes critical thinking, ethics, and interdisciplinary learning, rather than purely technical or professional training. The university offers a close-knit academic environment with strong teacher-student interaction. It is particularly attractive for students interested in social sciences, humanities, and business with a liberal arts perspective. Its campus provides a supportive community and personalized learning experience, which is ideal for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer academic guidance.

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Lingnan University

About the university

Lingnan University is a public liberal arts university in Hong Kong, well known for its focus on whole-person education and small class teaching. It emphasizes critical thinking, ethics, and interdisciplinary learning, rather than purely technical or professional training. The university offers a close-knit academic environment with strong teacher-student interaction. It is particularly attractive for students interested in social sciences, humanities, and business with a liberal arts perspective. Its campus provides a supportive community and personalized learning experience, which is ideal for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer academic guidance.

Key information

  • Location: Hong Kong, HK
  • Ranking #7
  • QS #501
  • National ranking #7
  • Institution type: public

Programs (8)

  • History
  • Philosophy
  • Sociology
  • Linguistics
  • Economics
  • Business Administration
  • Political Science
  • Psychology

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: $500 - $1,100 / per month

Tuition costs

  • $11,000 - $15,000 / per year
  • Acceptance rate: 40.00%
  • Scholarships available

Quick facts

  • Founded: 1967
  • Teaching languages: English, Chinese
  • Study formats: offline

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