The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
About
Established in 1991, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is one of the youngest universities in Hong Kong. In just over three decades, it has rapidly risen to become a leading research university in Asia. The university ranks among the best in the world in fields including engineering, computer science, business, and materials science. HKUST Business School is one of the top business schools in Asia, with its MBA program enjoying a prestigious international reputation. Located in Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, the campus is nestled between mountains and the sea, offering stunning scenery, and is recognized as one of the most beautiful campuses in Asia. HKUST places great emphasis on innovation and entrepreneurship education, and maintains close ties with the industry sector.
⭐ Highlights
- Short institutional history
- World-class business school
- Stunningly beautiful campus
📚 Top Programs
💰 Fees
💼 Career Outcomes
Graduates of HKUST have top-tier global employment competitiveness. A large number of alumni join top investment banks, tech giants, management consulting firms, and leading research institutions. Average starting salaries are at the highest level across industries, and the alumni network covers core positions in various sectors around the world.
📋 Admission Information
🎓Undergraduate Admission
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Language Requirement | TOEFL 95+ (Band 4+) / IELTS 6.5 |
| Standardized Tests | A-Level/IB/SAT |
| GPA | GPA 3.6+/4.0 |
📄 Required Materials
High school transcript
Official translated copy required
Standardized test scores
A-Level/IB/SAT
Personal statement
Should highlight academic interests
Letter of recommendation
1-2 letters required
🎯Graduate Admission
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Language Requirement | TOEFL 100+ (Band 5+) / IELTS 7.0 |
| Standardized Tests | GMAT/GRE required depending on the program |
| GPA | GPA 3.5+/4.0 |
📄 Required Materials
Undergraduate degree certificate
Official translation required
Statement of Purpose
Research interests
Recommendation letters
2-3 letters
Research proposal
Required for some programs
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