The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is a public research university in Clear Water Bay, Sai Kung District, in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It focuses strongly on science, engineering, business and management, and related fields. It is a relatively young institution with a research-intensive mission. Its coastal campus overlooks Clear Water Bay.
Why international students choose it
International students may value HKUST for its concentration on science, technology, engineering and business, taught substantially in English
It has a research-intensive character and a strongly international outlook among its staff and students
Its purpose-built campus by the sea offers a distinctive setting
The university runs extensive exchange and support arrangements for students from overseas