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About The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) aspires to be an innovative world-class university that pursues excellence in education, research and knowledge transfer for the benefit of Hong Kong, the Nation, and the world.

Driven by its motto, “To learn and to apply, for the benefit of mankind”, the University nurtures socially responsible professionals and leaders with a strong sense of national pride and a global perspective, and pursues world-leading research and innovation for societal benefits. The University’s unwavering commitment to excellence has garnered international acclaim, with PolyU ranking 54th in the QS World University Rankings 2025. Seven subjects were placed within the top 30 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025. Among these, “Hospitality and Leisure Management”, “Art and Design” and “Environmental Sciences” achieved the top rank in Hong Kong.

PolyU also strives to foster a University community in which all members are united with a strong sense of belonging and pride, empowering the University to scale new heights.

Situated in the heart of Hong Kong, PolyU’s campus features state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, as well as a wide range of innovative undergraduate, taught postgraduate and research postgraduate degree programmes across 7 faculties and 4 schools and 1 college: Business, Computer and Mathematical Sciences, Construction and Environment, Engineering, Health and Social Sciences, Humanities, Science, Design, Fashion and Textiles, Hotel and Tourism Management, Graduate School and College of Undergraduate Studies.

About The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) aspires to be an innovative world-class university that pursues excellence in education, research and knowledge transfer for the benefit of Hong Kong, the Nation, and the world.

Driven by its motto, “To learn and to apply, for the benefit of mankind”, the University nurtures socially responsible professionals and leaders with a strong sense of national pride and a global perspective, and pursues world-leading research and innovation for societal benefits. The University’s unwavering commitment to excellence has garnered international acclaim, with PolyU ranking 54th in the QS World University Rankings 2025. Seven subjects were placed within the top 30 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025. Among these, “Hospitality and Leisure Management”, “Art and Design” and “Environmental Sciences” achieved the top rank in Hong Kong.

PolyU also strives to foster a University community in which all members are united with a strong sense of belonging and pride, empowering the University to scale new heights.

Situated in the heart of Hong Kong, PolyU’s campus features state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, as well as a wide range of innovative undergraduate, taught postgraduate and research postgraduate degree programmes across 7 faculties and 4 schools and 1 college: Business, Computer and Mathematical Sciences, Construction and Environment, Engineering, Health and Social Sciences, Humanities, Science, Design, Fashion and Textiles, Hotel and Tourism Management, Graduate School and College of Undergraduate Studies.

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University information

18,823
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39%
8,963
31%
69%
2,745
28%
72%

Cost of Living

Accommodation
$14,210
Food
$4,490
Transport
$780
Utilities
$3,400

Scholarships

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Rankings & Ratings

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is one of the top Public universities in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR. It is ranked #54 in QS World University Rankings 2026.

QS World University Rankings

  • 2015
    #=162
  • 2016
    #116
  • 2017
    #111
  • 2018
    #=95
  • 2019
    #106
  • 2020
    #91
  • 2021
    #75
  • 2022
    #66
  • 2023
    #=65
  • 2024
    #=65
  • 2025
    #57
  • 2026
    #54

QS World University Rankings

  • 2015
    #=162
  • 2016
    #116
  • 2017
    #111
  • 2018
    #=95
  • 2019
    #106
  • 2020
    #91
  • 2021
    #75
  • 2022
    #66
  • 2023
    #=65
  • 2024
    #=65
  • 2025
    #57
  • 2026
    #54

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