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About The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (www.ust.hk) is a world-class international research university that excels in science, technology, business, humanities, and social sciences. The University is renowned for its academic rigor and interdisciplinary studies, providing a holistic education that nurtures graduates with a strong entrepreneurial spirit, innovative thinking, and relevant skills to thrive in a knowledge economy. As an international university with strong ties to global thought leaders, HKUST has wide-ranging connections with Mainland China and aspires to be a premier global knowledge hub and research center. HKUST has maintained its reputation as a highly respected institution. In the QS World University Rankings 2023, it is ranked 40th globally and 3rd in Hong Kong. In the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2022, HKUST ranks 3rd globally among universities aged 50 and under. Furthermore, in the Global Employability University Rankings 2022 in Emerging, published by Times Higher Education, HKUST ranks number 1 in Hong Kong and number 3 in Greater China. The Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA program has also continued to excel, maintaining its reputation as one of the best programs in the world. It has ranked number one in the Financial Times Executive MBA (EMBA) Rankings 11 times, from 2007 to 2022.