Lingnan University

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Global Influence
Liberal arts university in Hong Kong

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About Lingnan University

According to Wikipedia, Lingnan University , formerly called Lingnan College, is a public liberal arts university in Hong Kong. It aims to provide students with an education in the liberal arts tradition and has joined the Global Liberal Arts Alliance since 2012. Lingnan University became the first university in Hong Kong to accomplish the goal of providing rich hostel experience for all undergraduates and currently, 80% Lingnan students are able to go on exchange for a term during their undergraduate study.

What Is Lingnan University Known For?

Lingnan University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Lingnan University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Lingnan 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

Business
#788
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#789
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Lingnan University ranks #788 worldwide for influence in Business.

International Business
#149
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#149
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Finance
#858
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#858
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Marketing
#467
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#467
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business Degrees
Education
#784
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#788
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Lingnan University ranks #784 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#642
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#642
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Secondary Education
#235
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#235
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Tertiary Education
#731
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#731
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education Degrees
Literature
#601
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#655
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Lingnan University ranks #601 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#1700
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#1716
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Etymology
#1927
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#1927
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literature Degrees
Political Science
#931
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#940
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Lingnan University ranks #931 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#691
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#691
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Human Rights
#629
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#633
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Global Studies
#206
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#206
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political-science Degrees
Engineering
#1656
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#1679
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Lingnan University ranks #1656 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Industrial Engineering
#131
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#131
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Architecture
#3112
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#3122
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Environmental Engineering
#402
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#402
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engineering Degrees
Communications
#1588
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#1617
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Lingnan University ranks #1588 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Grammar
#1027
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#1027
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Linguistics
#1697
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#1713
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Rhetoric
#1441
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#1443
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communications Degrees
Philosophy
#1149
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#1207
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Lingnan University ranks #1149 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Ethics
#518
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#524
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Bioethics
#396
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#396
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Marxism
#1277
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#1277
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philosophy Degrees
Law
#1389
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#1398
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Lingnan University ranks #1389 worldwide for influence in Law.

Common Law
#317
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#317
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Criminal Procedure
#160
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#160
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Civil Law
#666
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#666
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Economics
#1066
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#1074
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Lingnan University ranks #1066 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Taxation
#362
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#362
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economics Degrees
History
#1850
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#1864
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Lingnan University ranks #1850 worldwide for influence in History.

Asian History
#689
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#689
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Economic History
#1517
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#1517
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Ancient History
#1806
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#1807
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history Degrees
Sociology
#695
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#707
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Lingnan University ranks #695 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Urban Studies
#164
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#164
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sociology Degrees
Medical
#3576
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#3578
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Lingnan University ranks #3576 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Orthopedic Surgery
#162
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#162
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Rehabilitation Medicine
#67
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#67
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Mental Health
#1668
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#1668
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medicine Degrees
Biology
#3607
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#3440
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Lingnan University ranks #3607 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Agriculture
#2761
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#2761
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Botany
#2426
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#1559
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Ecology
#3338
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#3338
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biology Degrees
Religious Studies
#3224
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#3237
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Lingnan University ranks #3224 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Buddhism
#515
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#515
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Ministry
#3517
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#3517
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Anthropology
#1847
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#925
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Lingnan University ranks #1847 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Cultural Anthropology
#1162
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#186
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anthropology Degrees
Computer Science
#3442
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#3451
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Lingnan University ranks #3442 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Artificial Intelligence
#982
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#983
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Information Technology
#2437
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#2437
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Programming
#1426
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#1427
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computer-science Degrees
Mathematics
#2592
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#2630
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Lingnan University ranks #2592 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Statistics
#1288
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#1298
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Game Theory
#527
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#529
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math Degrees
Earth Sciences
#2528
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#2540
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Lingnan University ranks #2528 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#3196
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#3202
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Crystallography
#441
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#444
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earth-science Degrees
Nursing
#2088
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#2088
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Lingnan University ranks #2088 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Chemistry
#2751
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#2765
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Lingnan University ranks #2751 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Chemical Engineering
#1209
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#1211
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chemistry Degrees
Physics
#2750
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#2776
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Lingnan University ranks #2750 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Astronomy
#2981
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#2993
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physics Degrees
Social Work
#2484
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#2484
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Lingnan University ranks #2484 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Empowerment
#783
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#783
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social-work Degrees
Psychology
#5106
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#5117
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Lingnan University ranks #5106 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Psychoanalysis
#653
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#656
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psychology Degrees
Criminal Justice
#5940
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#5942
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Lingnan University ranks #5940 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Law Enforcement
#3967
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#3967
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Policing
#1736
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#1736
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Cyber Security
#1241
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#1241
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criminal-justice Degrees

Who Are Lingnan University's Most Influential Alumni?

Nathan Law
A Hong Kong politician.
Andrew Lau
Andrew Lau
A Hong Kong film director, cinematographer and producer.