City University of Hong Kong

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Global Influence
Public research university in Hong Kong

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About City University of Hong Kong

According to Wikipedia, The City University of Hong Kong is a public research university located in Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong. It was founded in 1984 as City Polytechnic of Hong Kong and became a fully accredited university in 1994. Currently, CityU is one of the top 100 universities in the world.

What Is City University of Hong Kong Known For?

City University of Hong Kong is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

City University of Hong Kong's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much City University of Hong Kong's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Business
#149
World Rank
#150
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #149 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#138
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#139
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Finance
#197
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#197
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International Business
#18
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#18
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business Degrees
Mathematics
#177
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#229
Historical Rank

City University of Hong Kong ranks #177 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Algebraic Topology
#18
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#23
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Differential Equations
#81
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#81
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Measure Theory
#138
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#167
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math Degrees
Law
#125
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#131
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #125 worldwide for influence in Law.

Common Law
#10
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#10
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Civil Law
#29
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#30
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Constitutional Law
#79
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#80
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Education
#189
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#193
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #189 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#203
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#203
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Secondary Education
#90
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#90
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Tertiary Education
#74
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#74
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education Degrees
Political Science
#227
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#232
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #227 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#194
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#194
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Human Rights
#209
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#209
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Asian Studies
#71
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#73
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political-science Degrees
Engineering
#266
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#290
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #266 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Electrical Engineering
#195
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#203
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Architecture
#473
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#498
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Nuclear Engineering
#16
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#16
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engineering Degrees
Communications
#412
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#435
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #412 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Linguistics
#329
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#344
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Journalism
#652
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#657
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Graphic Design
#248
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#250
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communications Degrees
Computer Science
#344
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#344
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #344 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Artificial Intelligence
#258
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#258
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Database
#301
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#304
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Information Technology
#232
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#232
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computer-science Degrees
Literature
#395
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#450
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #395 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#340
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#356
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Literary Criticism
#349
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#361
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Etymology
#524
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#524
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literature Degrees
Biology
#551
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#588
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #551 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Molecular Biology
#254
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#254
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Agriculture
#1063
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#1063
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Neuroscience
#338
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#341
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biology Degrees
Economics
#361
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#378
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #361 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Mathematical Economics
#14
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#15
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Taxation
#146
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#146
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Monetary Economics
#127
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#127
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economics Degrees
Philosophy
#586
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#645
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #586 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Logic
#554
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#598
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Ethics
#677
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#683
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Aesthetics
#438
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#439
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philosophy Degrees
History
#528
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#544
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #528 worldwide for influence in History.

Asian History
#142
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#142
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Modern History
#1406
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#1406
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American History
#1457
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#1457
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history Degrees
Medical
#888
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#894
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #888 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Radiology
#179
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#179
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Public Health
#1082
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#1082
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Surgery
#1600
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#1603
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medicine Degrees
Physics
#466
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#499
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #466 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Nuclear Physics
#136
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#147
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Astronomy
#513
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#544
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Planetary Science
#61
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#61
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physics Degrees
Chemistry
#380
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#408
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #380 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Chemical Engineering
#341
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#342
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Organic Chemistry
#365
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#380
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Physical Chemistry
#367
World Rank
#371
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chemistry Degrees
Religious Studies
#860
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#893
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #860 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#968
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#968
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Canon Law
#122
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#122
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Theology
#1493
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#1508
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Sociology
#378
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#391
Historical Rank

City University of Hong Kong ranks #378 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Urban Studies
#79
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#79
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Women's Studies
#328
World Rank
#328
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Gender Studies
#1014
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#1014
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sociology Degrees
Psychology
#686
World Rank
#700
Historical Rank

City University of Hong Kong ranks #686 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Counseling
#228
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#228
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Transpersonal Psychology
#47
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#47
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Educational Psychology
#195
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#198
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psychology Degrees
Earth Sciences
#558
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#578
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #558 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Meteorology
#172
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#179
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Geography
#1106
World Rank
#1113
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Atmospheric Sciences
#109
World Rank
#109
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earth-science Degrees
Social Work
#216
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#218
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #216 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Empowerment
#91
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#91
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Community Organization
#201
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#201
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
#323
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#323
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social-work Degrees
Nursing
#1010
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#1010
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #1010 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Anthropology
#904
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#923
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City University of Hong Kong ranks #904 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Cultural Anthropology
#822
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#827
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Ethnography
#1501
World Rank
#1505
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anthropology Degrees
Criminal Justice
#2367
World Rank
#2370
Historical Rank

City University of Hong Kong ranks #2367 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Law Enforcement
#1188
World Rank
#1188
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Policing
#1579
World Rank
#1579
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Cyber Security
#1147
World Rank
#1147
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criminal-justice Degrees

Who Are City University of Hong Kong's Most Influential Alumni?

City University of Hong Kong's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Law, Business, and Education. Here are some of City University of Hong Kong's most famous alumni:

Brian C. H. Fong
A Hong Kong political scientist.
Lau Wai Shing
A Hong Kong electrical engineer.
Huai Wang
A Researcher, ORCID id # 0000-0002-5404-3140.

Who Are City University of Hong Kong's Most Influential Faculty?

City University of Hong Kong's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Law, Business, and Education. Here are some of City University of Hong Kong's most famous faculty:

Julien Chaisse
A Professor of Law.
Nikolay V. Kuznetsov
A Researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0002-6474-9657.
Brian C. H. Fong
A Hong Kong political scientist.
Bin Liu
A Chemistry researcher.
Xiaohua Jia
A Researcher.
Max Hattler
Max Hattler
A German filmmaker and media artist.
Jiannong Cao
A Researcher.
Cheng Chung-tai
A Hong Kong politician.
Shannon Walsh
A Canadian filmmaker.
Dan Pascoe
An Australian academic and cricketer.