Hong Kong Baptist University
Hong Kong Baptist University

Hong Kong Baptist University

香港浸会大学

  • HKBU aims to cultivate academic excellence in students within a caring, creative, and international environment.

    HKBU aims to cultivate academic excellence in students within a caring, creative, and international environment.

  • Experiential Learning

    Experiential Learning

  • Exchange Programme

    Exchange Programme

  • Internship Opportunities

    Internship Opportunities

  • Student Diversity

    Student Diversity

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Type of Institution
Comprehensive university
Areas of Program
Literature, History & Languages, Art & Design, Humanities, Law & Social Sciences, Finance & Economics, Business Management, Medical & Health, Computer & Information Technology, Communication, Mathematics & Natural Sciences, Education
Year of Establishment
1956
Leadership
Prof. Alexander Ping-kong WAI (President and Vice-Chancellor)
Campus
Hong Kong Baptist University(Main Campus)
Student Number (local)
7500
Student Number (international)
850
Number of Teaching Staff
730

Introduction

Founded in 1956, Hong Kong Baptist University(HKBU) has remained committed to the pursuit of excellence in education, research and service to the community. As one of Asia’s finest institutions of higher learning, HKBU is dedicated to nurturing future generations of civically engaged community members, and it provides them with a broad-based, transdisciplinary and creative education. With its fundamental strengths in the arts and humanities, HKBU offers an education and research environment that fosters technological progress with a focus on the human dimensions.

Quick Facts
• 7,300 undergraduate and 4,800 postgraduate students
• 100+ student societies and clubs
• English as the medium of instruction
• Admissions scholarship for outstanding international students
• Ranked 2nd in THE Impact Rankings 2024 for SDG 4: Quality Education
• Ranked 64th in QS Asia University Rankings 2024

Academic Programmes
• Over 40 majors in Arts, Business, Chinese Medicine, Communication, Creative Arts, Science and Social Sciences
• World-class faculty members and programmes
• Pioneer undergraduate programmes in Hong Kong: China Studies, Chinese Medicine, Communication, Entrepreneursip, Film ad Visual Arts

International Opportunities
• 370 student mobility partner institutions in 50 countries/regions
• Scholarship & sponsorship support for international opportunities including global student exchange, internship and summer programmes

Research & Entrepreneurship
• Four strategic clusters of research strengths on creative media & practice, health & drug discovery, data analytics & artificial intelligence, and humanities & cultures
• Six interdisciplinary research labs on augmented creativity, computational medicine, system health, smart society, data economy, and ethical and theoretical Al
• Over 50 research centres and institutes to nurture excellence in a range of focus areas
• Over 126 entrepreneurship activities with more than 7,110 student participation

Contact Us
Admissions Office, Academic Registry
Email Address: [email protected]
Website: https://admissions.hkbu.edu.hk/
Tel.: (852) 3411 2200
Address:Room 701, 7/F, Academic and Administration Building, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong

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