University of Hong Kong
public research university in 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.[4] In 2016, it was listed as the 45th best university in world reputation rankings.[5]
香港大學 | |
 view of University of Hong Kong | |
| Motto | Sapientia et Virtus (Latin) 明德格物 (Chinese) |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Wisdom and Virtue |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 30 March 1911 |
| Vice-Chancellor | Peter Mathieson |
Academic staff | 7,197[1] |
Administrative staff | 2,683[1] |
| Students | 27,933[2] |
| Undergraduates | 16,187[2] |
| Postgraduates | 11,746[2] |
| Location | Pok Fu Lam , Hong Kong |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colours | Dark green [3] |
| Website | hku.hk |
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
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickStats - Staff Profiles". University of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "QuickStats - Student Profiles 2014 / 2015 (In Headcounts)". University of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 2016-05-26. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
- ↑ "HKU Centenary Signature" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
- ↑ "University History". HKU. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
- ↑ "University of Hong Kong". Times Higher Education. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
