University of Hong Kong (HKU)
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Institution Info
- Founded
- 1911
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 21,652 students
- Website
- https://hku.hk
About
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #11 · Top 50 | 94,20 |
| THE | 2026 | THE #33 · Top 50 | 80,47 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #44 · Top 50 | 93,47 |
| ARWU | 2025 | ARWU #67 · Top 100 | 30,50 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
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Motto
"Sapientia et Virtus"
Frequently Asked Questions
What is University of Hong Kong's global ranking?
University of Hong Kong is ranked #44 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Hong Kong, it holds the #1 position.
When was University of Hong Kong founded?
University of Hong Kong was founded in 1911, making it 115 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Hong Kong.
How many students attend University of Hong Kong?
University of Hong Kong has a student body of approximately 21,652 students.
What is University of Hong Kong's research output?
University of Hong Kong has produced 217,438 research publications with 20,676,592 total citations and an h-index of 1,117, according to OpenAlex data.