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THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

A record high of 53 HKU academics named Highly Cited Researchers by Clarivate Analytics

This exceptional achievement consolidates HKU’s top position among local universities and propels HKU to 10th globally among all institutions, according to Clarivate Analytics. Notably, 40% of Hong Kong’s Highly Cited Researchers are with HKU, highlighting the academic excellence and global impact of our research community. HKU’s notable success also helps Hong Kong maintain its position among the top 10 regions and countries globally for the total number of Highly Cited Researchers.

HKU ranks 13th globally and first in Hong Kong among 749 universities from 92 countries or territories In the inaugural Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings (ISR)

This groundbreaking ranking, developed in association with Schmidt Science Fellows, evaluates universities’ contributions and commitment to interdisciplinary science, encouraging greater collaboration both locally and globally.

ASEAN-China Forum 2024

• Sustainable Pathways for Energy & Development

• The New ASEAN-China Economic Paradigm

• Security in a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape

• Educating & Empowering the Next Generation

Organised by HKU Centre on Contemporary China and the World

Supported by Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation 黄廷方慈善基金

Nov 28 | 9am - 6pm | Fullerton Ocean Park

What's On

HKUMed launches Hong Kong’s first university community pharmacy to advance primary healthcare

S.C. Fan Memorial Lecture:
How Population Growth Promotes Innovation

Dec 2 | 6 - 7:30pm | Rayson Huang Theatre, HKU

HKU Inno Wing Carnival 2024

Showcasing students’ innovation, creativity, and endless fun

Nov 29 | 1:30 - 5:30pm | Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing One

System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How We Can Reboot

With Jeremy Weinstein, Dean of Harvard Kennedy School

Dec 5 | 5 - 6:30pm | HKU iCube

David Clarke: Colour in Space

Now till Feb 2, 2025 | University Museum and Art Gallery, HKU

Mao Fujita & HK Phil Winds
藤田真央與港樂管樂首席

HK Phil x HKU MUSE

Dec 8 | 3pm | HKU Grand Hall

Master of Buddhist Studies Admission 2025-26

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