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Please click here for details. Established in 1911, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is the territory’s oldest institute of higher learning and also an internationally recognized, research led, comprehensive university.
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The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is a public research university in Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Founded in 1887 as the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese, it is the oldest tertiary institution in Hong Kong. Today, HKU has ten academic faculties and English is the main medium of instruction and assessment.
- Urban, 17.7 hectares (0.177 km²) (Main campus), 70.1 hectares (0.701 km²) (Total)
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Learn how HKU, Asia’s Global University, delivers impact through internationalisation, innovation and interdisciplinarity. Find out its mission, values, goals and achievements in research, education and social contribution.
Learn about HKU, the oldest and most prestigious university in Hong Kong, ranked 26th in the world by QS. Find out its available programs, scholarships, campus locations, rankings and similar universities.
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Learn about HKU's undergraduate, postgraduate, exchange and scholarship programmes across 10 faculties and schools. HKU is the world's most internationalised university with a flexible curriculum and a diverse community.
The University was officially opened, and Arts, Engineering and Medicine became its first Faculties. The Faculty of Medicine evolved from the Hong Kong College of Medicine, founded in 1887. Dr Sun Yat-sen was one of the most renowned early alumni of the College. Click here for more information about Dr Sun Yat-Sen.