HKU's predecessor was the Hong Kong College of Western Medicine, which was founded in 1887, and was formally established in191year. HKU is the first country to establish medical college, engineering college and liberal arts college. 19 161February, HKU held its first graduation ceremony. Twenty-three graduates and five honorary graduates were awarded degrees.
In the 1920s and 1930s, HKU's academic level occupied a place in the world. Before World War II, medical college, engineering college, liberal arts college and science college were established successively. After World War II, HKU actively rebuilt. In order to cope with the rapid population growth, HKU has continuously increased the enrollment and hired more high-quality teachers.
In the 1970s, HKU continued to develop rapidly, growing in step with Hong Kong, and shined brilliantly internationally. As of May, 2004, there were 20,300 university students in Hong Kong, including 1 1, 700 undergraduates and 8,600 postgraduates. The school has 10 colleges, including architecture, art, economics and business administration, dentistry, education, engineering, law, medicine, science and social sciences, offering 47 undergraduate courses and more than 100 master's courses. In addition, colleges and their subordinate departments provide guidance and explanations for graduate students (master of philosophy and doctor of philosophy).
Professional category professional name
Economics economics
finance
Economy and finance
Economics of environmental resources and development
the science of law
Sociology social science
Politics, politics and law
Normal English education
Speech and hearing science
Sports Science and Sports Entertainment Management
China Language and Literature
News communication journalism
Physics class physics
Chemical chemistry
biochemistry
Geology geoscience
Electronic information science electrical engineering
information system
Environmental life science in environmental science
statistical data
mechanical engineering
Electrical information electronics and communication engineering
communication engineering
Calculator engineering
Civil engineering architecture
civil engineering
Surveying and mapping
Environment and safety environmental engineering
Basic medical medical engineering
Dental dentist
Bachelor of general Chinese medicine
Nursing science
Food nutrition
Management science and engineering information management and information system
Industrial engineering and technical management
Business administration, accounting and finance
Logistics Engineering and Logistics Management
International business and global management
Public administration of social work
Mobile plant bioengineering in biological science
bioinformatics