The profile of the University of Hong Kong is as follows:
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is an international public research university located in Hong Kong, China. It is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious universities in Asia, known as the "Ivy League" in Asia, and its predecessor was Hong Kong College of Western Medicine.
The University of Hong Kong was founded on 19 10 on March 6/kloc-0, and was formally incorporated on March 30 of the following year. It is the oldest institution of higher education in Hong Kong. 202 1QS ranked 22nd, 202 1 times ranked 39th, 2021u. American News World University ranks 83rd.
The University of Hong Kong was founded on 19 10 on March 6/kloc-0, and was formally incorporated on March 30 of the following year. Its predecessor is Hong Kong College of Western Medicine, which is the oldest higher education institution in Hong Kong. The University of Hong Kong was very small in its early days. From the official opening of classes in March 2002191to the first graduation ceremony in February 19 16, there were only 23 graduates. 1after April 9, 948, the reconstruction of school order and structural transformation simultaneously entered the golden age of rapid development.
Since its establishment, HKU has always used English as its teaching method, and academic research can be seamlessly connected with Europe and the United States, benefiting from this. For a long time, HKU, which is good at medicine, business, humanities, politics and law, has always been a unique banner of China's higher education, enjoying a high reputation in Asia and even the world.
The University of Hong Kong is the first scientific research institution in the world to identify the pathogen of SARS. As of 20 18, HKU has 10 colleges and research institutes with 7,795 faculty members and 29,099 students, showing strong scientific research strength in the fields of economy, finance, accounting, biomedicine, dentistry, education, humanities, law, linguistics, political science and social science.
On June 10, 2020, the British World Higher Education Research Group QS released 202 1 World University Rankings, and HKU ranked 22nd in the world.