City University of Hong Kong

Since 1984, City University of Hong Kong has provided quality education to the Hong Kong community, establishing an enviable international reputation for teaching and scholarship. CityU offers professional education, for the new opportunities in Hong Kong, Asia-Pacific and throughout the world in business, science and engineering, liberal arts and social sciences, energy and environment, creative media and law. Our research enterprise serves many objectives, including nurturing new areas; applying research results to support economic and social development; and informing teaching by scholarship conducted at the cutting edge of interdisciplinary and professional fields. We nurture postgraduate research by broadening student academic exposure, through knowledge transfer, Research Institutes, State Key Laboratories and Applied Strategic Development Centres, collaborating closely with industry to produce direct benefits for Hong Kong and beyond. CityU provides state-of-the-art learning and research facilities in a high-technology environment to encourage intellectual curiosity, social interaction, self-expression and mutual support.

To nurture and develop the talents of students and to create applicable knowledge in order to support social and economic advancement.

Foundation year: 1984
Short name: CityU
Type: Public
Students: 9930
Faculty: 890
Faculty/Students Ratio: 11:1
Region: Asia
Location: Kowloon Tong