Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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About Hong Kong Polytechnic University
According to Wikipedia, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a public research university located in Hung Hom, Hong Kong. The university is one of the eight government-funded degree-granting tertiary institutions in Hong Kong. Founded in 1937 as the first Government Trade School, it is the first institution to provide technical education in Hong Kong. In 1994, the Legislative Council of Hong Kong passed a bill which granted the former Hong Kong Polytechnic official university status.
What Is Hong Kong Polytechnic University Known For?
Hong Kong Polytechnic University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Business
- Education
- Engineering
- Political Science
- Communications
- Medical
- Computer Science
- Law
- Mathematics
- History
- Economics
- Biology
- Philosophy
- Literature
- Religious Studies
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Nursing
- Social Work
- Psychology
- Earth Sciences
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
Hong Kong Polytechnic University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Hong Kong Polytechnic University'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
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #498 worldwide for influence in Business.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #791 worldwide for influence in Education.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #892 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #828 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #1047 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #1468 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #1116 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #1077 worldwide for influence in Law.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #955 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #1655 worldwide for influence in History.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #1503 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #2406 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #1650 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #2610 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #2571 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #1851 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #2009 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #1469 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #961 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #2649 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #3126 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #2107 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #2905 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks #4471 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are Hong Kong Polytechnic University's Most Influential Alumni?
Hong Kong Polytechnic University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Business, Education, and Political Science. Here are some of Hong Kong Polytechnic University's most famous alumni:
- Wong Kar-wai
- A Hong Kong screenwriter, film producer and film director.
- Leung Chun-ying
- A Hong Kong politician.
- Tony Leung Ka-fai
- A Chinese actor.
- Savio L-Y Woo
- An American bioengineer .
- Cheng Chung-tai
- A Hong Kong politician.
- Lau Wai Shing
- A Hong Kong electrical engineer.
- Xin Kegui
- A Chinese academic.
- Gigi Leung
- A Hong Kong actress and singer .
- Chung K. Law
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Who Are Hong Kong Polytechnic University's Most Influential Faculty?
Hong Kong Polytechnic University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Business, Education, and Political Science. Here are some of Hong Kong Polytechnic University's most famous faculty:
