Hong Kong Polytechnic University: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #279 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #31 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #14 of 960 | In China |
| #3 of 11 | In Hong Kong |
| #1 of 1,025 | For Construction Management |
| Top10 | For 15 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 2%
- Enrollment
- 27,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.polyu.edu.hk
- Languages
- Chinese;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 2% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Local Student, Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE); Non local student, an academic level equivalent to GCE A level standard, or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - January; January-June). Also Summer Term, June to August |
| Enrollment | 27,500 |
| Full time employee | 3,250 |
| Student:staff ratio | 8:1 |
Publications & Citations
Hong Kong Polytechnic University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 25 | 151 |
| 1992 | 33 | 164 |
| 1993 | 87 | 252 |
| 1994 | 89 | 238 |
| 1995 | 266 | 391 |
| 1996 | 387 | 575 |
| 1997 | 652 | 970 |
| 1998 | 792 | 1586 |
| 1999 | 966 | 2451 |
| 2000 | 1338 | 3866 |
| 2001 | 1767 | 5886 |
| 2002 | 2024 | 8979 |
| 2003 | 2042 | 12104 |
| 2004 | 2319 | 16779 |
| 2005 | 2462 | 21883 |
| 2006 | 2843 | 29340 |
| 2007 | 2848 | 37359 |
| 2008 | 2740 | 46815 |
| 2009 | 3286 | 57987 |
| 2010 | 3401 | 69571 |
| 2011 | 3556 | 87509 |
| 2012 | 3370 | 102766 |
| 2013 | 3389 | 120686 |
| 2014 | 3666 | 138854 |
| 2015 | 4130 | 148066 |
| 2016 | 4222 | 154375 |
| 2017 | 4733 | 168708 |
| 2018 | 5167 | 181053 |
| 2019 | 5741 | 225689 |
| 2020 | 6669 | 287243 |
| 2021 | 7077 | 348112 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $6,250 | $500 |
| International students | $8,750 | $3,750 |
Hong Kong Polytechnic University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | + | – |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | + | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | + | + | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | + | + | + | + |
| Engineering | IT | + | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | + | + | + | – |
| Bachelor's Degree Honours | Chemical Engineering |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma | Accountancy |
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Management, Transport Management |
| Master of Philosophy | Accountancy, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Arts and Humanities, Asian Religious Studies, Asian Studies, Biology, Building Technologies, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Education, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, English, English Studies, Environmental Engineering, Fashion Design, Finance, Food Science, Foreign Languages Education, Human Resources, Industrial Engineering, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marine Transport, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Nanotechnology, Native Language Education, Neurology, Nursing, Operations Research, Optometry, Orthopaedics, Philosophy, Physics, Public Administration, Radiology, Real Estate, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Surveying and Mapping, Systems Analysis, Textile Design, Translation and Interpretation, Transport Management |
| Doctor's Degree | Accountancy, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Arts and Humanities, Asian Studies, Biology, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, English, English Studies, Environmental Engineering, Fashion Design, Finance, Health Sciences, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Nautical Science, Nursing, Operations Research, Optometry, Psychology, Real Estate, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Robotics, Social Sciences, Social Work, Surveying and Mapping, Textile Technology, Tourism, Translation and Interpretation |
Hong Kong Polytechnic University alumni
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Wong Kar-wai
- Occupations
- film directorscreenwriterfilm producer
- Biography
-
Wong Kar-wai is a Hong Kong film director, screenwriter, and producer. His films are characterised by nonlinear narratives, atmospheric music, and vivid cinematography involving bold, saturated colours. A pivotal figure of Hong Kong cinema, Wong is considered a contemporary auteur, and ranks third on Sight & Sound's 2002 poll of the greatest filmmakers of modern times. His films frequently appear on best-of lists domestically and internationally.
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Tony Leung Ka-fai
- Years
- 1958-.. (age 64)
- Occupations
- actorfilm actortelevision actor
- Biography
-
Tony Leung Ka-fai is a Hong Kong actor who is a four-time winner of the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor.
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CY Leung
- Years
- 1954-.. (age 68)
- Enrolled in Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- 1971-1974 studied surveying
- Occupations
- chartered surveyorpoliticianjustice of the peace
- Biography
-
Leung Chun-ying, also known as CY Leung, is a Chinese politician and chartered surveyor, who has served as vice-chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference since March 2017. He was previously the third Chief Executive of Hong Kong between 2012 and 2017.
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Gigi Leung
- Occupations
- singeractorsongwritermodelrecording artist
- Biography
-
Gigi Leung Wing-kei is a Hong Kong singer and actress.
General info
| Alternative names | PolyU 香港理工大學 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1937 |
| Accreditation | Education Bureau |
| Motto | To learn and to apply, for the benefit of mankind |
| Academic structure | Faculty of Applied Science and Textiles Faculty of Business Faculty of Construction and Environment Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Health and Social Sciences Faculty of Humanities School of Design School of Hotel and Tourism Management |
| Affiliations and memberships | Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL) International Strategic Technology Alliance (ISTA) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Hung Hom Hong Kong China |
|---|---|
| City population | 7,501,000 |
| Phone | +852 2766 5111 |
| Fax | +852 2764 3374 |