HKUST Opens Doors to Harvard Students Amid Global Academic Shifts
07.08.2025 - 18:06:39Why HKUST?
Top 50 Global Rankings (QS World University Rankings 2025)Top 2 in the World in the 2025 Times Higher Education Most International University rankingLeader in AI - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence ranks Top 20 in the world, & 1st in Hong Kong (QS subject ranking 2025)Interdisciplinary programs in science, engineering, business, humanities, and social scienceA dynamic campus in Hong Kong, a gateway to Asia's innovation ecosystemsStrategic hub in Hong Kong, bridging Asia and the worldAbout The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (https://hkust.edu.hk/) is a world-class university that excels in driving innovative education, research excellence, and impactful knowledge transfer. With a holistic and interdisciplinary pedagogy approach, HKUST was ranked 3rd in the Times Higher Education's Young University Rankings 2024, 19th Worldwide and No.1 in Hong Kong in Times Higher Education's impact Rankings. Thirteenth HKUST subjects were ranked among the world's top 50 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025, with "Data Science and Artificial Intelligence" holding the 17th place, maintaining its position as first in Hong Kong. Our graduates are highly competitive, consistently ranking among the world's top 30 most sought-after employees. In terms of research and entrepreneurship, over 80% of our work was rated "Internationally excellent" or "world leading" in the latest Research Assessment Exercise 2020 of Hong Kong's University Grants Committee. As of May 2025, HKUST members have founded over 1,800 active start-ups, including 10 Unicorns and 17 exits (IPO or M&A).
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