Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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About Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
According to Wikipedia, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is a public research university in Clear Water Bay Peninsula, New Territories, Hong Kong. Founded in 1991 by the British Hong Kong Government, it was the territory's third institution to be granted university status.
What Is Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Known For?
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Business
- Engineering
- Education
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Political Science
- Physics
- Communications
- Law
- Biology
- Medical
- Chemistry
- History
- Literature
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Philosophy
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Hong Kong University of Science and Technology'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 University of Science and Technology ranks #72 worldwide for influence in Business.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #184 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #180 worldwide for influence in Education.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #192 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #204 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #154 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #283 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #273 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #566 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #454 worldwide for influence in Law.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #558 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #737 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #336 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #614 worldwide for influence in History.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #780 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #667 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #1147 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #448 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #1346 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #662 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #703 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #783 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesHong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #1277 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranks #1480 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's Most Influential Alumni?
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Business, Economics, and Education. Here are some of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's most famous alumni:
- Henry T. Yang
- An Engineer and university chancellor.
- Tinglong Dai
- An American Professor.
- Xin Zhang
- A Chinese-born mechanical engineering researcher at Boston University, USA.
- Hon Ki Tsang
- A Hong Kong engineer.
- Laura Na Liu
- A Chinese physicist.
- Xiao Wei Sun
- A Researcher.
- Panos Kalnis
- A Greek computer scientist.
- Sun Binyong
- A Chinese mathematician.
- Jingdong Wang
- A Researcher.
- Myolie Wu
- A Hong Kong actress.
- Simon Lui
- A Computer music researcher.
Who Are Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's Most Influential Faculty?
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Business, Economics, and Education. Here are some of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's most famous faculty:
