The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranked 6th in China, 151st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 79 research topics. The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 156,194 academic publications and 5,313,315 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 132 notable alumni.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranked 13th for Biology in China and 139th in the World with 87,942 publications made and 3,311,451 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranked 6th for Medicine in China and 92nd in the World with 82,045 publications made and 2,956,892 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranked 8th for Computer Science in China and 82nd in the World with 69,376 publications made and 2,484,946 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranked 32nd for Engineering in China and 151st in the World with 65,395 publications made and 2,276,742 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranked 24th for Chemistry in China and 178th in the World with 65,279 publications made and 2,439,117 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranked 4th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 117th in the World with 64,255 publications made and 2,253,537 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranked 34th for Physics in China and 181st in the World with 57,458 publications made and 1,975,958 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranked 18th for Environmental Science in China and 160th in the World with 48,608 publications made and 1,746,464 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranked 2nd for Psychology in China and 89th in the World with 45,037 publications made and 1,689,615 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranked 5th for Mathematics in China and 67th in the World with 38,721 publications made and 1,377,811 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranked 8th for Business in China and 85th in the World with 23,590 publications made and 807,892 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranked 3rd for Economics in China and 83rd in the World with 19,303 publications made and 640,486 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Trade.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranked 6th for Art & Design in China and 119th in the World with 10,884 publications made and 277,603 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Multimedia.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
