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Template:Contains Chinese text Higher Education in Hong Kong means any education higher than secondary education, including professional, technical, and academic.[1] It is the highest level of education in Hong Kong, regulated under the Hong Kong Law.
Joint University Programmes Admissions System (JUPAS) is a scheme and the main route of application designed to assist students with Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) or Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE) results to apply for admission to the universities in Hong Kong.
According to the Education Bureau, Hong Kong has 20 degree-awarding higher education institutions, including:[1]
Below universities funded under the University Grants Committee (UGC):
Statutory university
Approved post secondary colleges
Approved post secondary colleges are educational institutes registered under the Post Secondary Colleges Ordinance (Cap. 320). This kind of colleges are allowed to give out academic awards at bachelor's degree level or above as well as to include the Chinese words ″學院″ or ″大學″, or the English word ″University″ in the registration name with prior approval from the Chief Executive-in-Council.
Statutory institution
Institution | 2010/11 | 2011/12 | 2012/13 | 2013/14 | 2014/15 | 2015/16 | 2016/17 | 2017/18 |
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The University of Hong Kong | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 26 |
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | 40 | 40 | 33 | 34 | 40 | 28 | 36 | 30 |
The Chinese University of Hong Kong | 42 | 37 | 40 | 39 | 46 | 51 | 44 | 46 |
City University of Hong Kong | 129 | 110 | 95 | 104 | 108 | 57 | 55 | 49 |
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | 166 | 177 | 159 | 161 | 162 | 116 | 111 | 95 |
Hong Kong Baptist University | 342 | 243 | 271 | 288 | 318 | 281 | 278 | 299 |
Lingnan University, Hong Kong | — | — | — | 551-600 | 601-650 | 601-650 | 601-650 | 551-600 |
Institution | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
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The University of Hong Kong | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
City University of Hong Kong | 18 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
The Chinese University of Hong Kong | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | 38 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 29 |
Hong Kong Baptist University | 73 | 45 | 49 | 48 | 43 | 45 | 51 | 64 |
Lingnan University, Hong Kong | >200 | 191-200 | 151-160 | 121 | 115 | 128 | 142 | 109 |
Institution | 2015/16(Top 20) | 2016/17(Top 50) | 2017/18(Top 100) | 2017/18 Best subject |
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The University of Hong Kong | 10 | 29 | 37 | 1st:Dentistry |
The Chinese University of Hong Kong | 2 | 17 | 30 | 20th:Communication & Media Studies |
City University of Hong Kong | 1 | 7 | 18 | 26th:Linguistics |
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | 6 | 12 | 16 | 17th:Accounting & Finance |
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | 2 | 8 | 16 | 3rd:Hospitality & Leisure Management |
Hong Kong Baptist University | 0 | 0 | 2 | 51-100: Communication & Media Studies;Art & Design |
The Education University of Hong Kong | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13th:Education & Training |
The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35th:Performing Arts |
Notes:
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Institutions are ordered by JUPAS codes for the UGS-funded and self-financing, and by alphabetical order for SSSDP. | |
UGC-funded and self-financing | |
SSSDP-supported | |
Standardized test |
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States with limited recognition | |
Dependencies and other territories | |