University of Hong Kong

The University of Hong Kong (also called Hong Kong University or HKU) is a university in Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong. It is the oldest university in Hong Kong. In 2016, it was listed as the 45th best university in world reputation rankings. The university offers subjects in: Arts and humanities Business and Economics Clinical, pre-clinical and health Computer science Engineering and technology Life sciences Physical Sciences Social sciences Reputation and rankings University rankings Global – Overall ARWU World: 88 (2023) QS World: 17 (2025) THE World: 35 (2024) THE Reputation: 61-70 (2023) USNWR Global: 44 (tie) (2024) Regional – Overall QS Asia: 2 (2025) THE Asia: 4 (2023) USNWR Asia: 6 (2023 Overall ranking HKU was ranked #17 worldwide in QS 2025, #35 worldwide in THE 2025, #88 worldwide in ARWU 2023, and #44 worldwide in U.S. News 2024. The Aggregate Ranking of Top Universities (ARTU), which sorts universities based on their combined performance across THE, QS, and ARWU, found that HKU was the 42nd best-ranked university worldwide in 2023. HKU was ranked 61-70th in the THE World Reputation Rankings 2023. HKU is ranked as the most international university in the world in 2023 by Times Higher Education. Subject ranking QS subject rankings In the QS World University Rankings by broad subject area 2023: THE subject rankings In the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by subject 2024: Graduate Employability Ranking HKU graduates ranked 47th worldwide in the Times Higher Education's Global University Employability Ranking 2022, and 10th worldwide in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022. References