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University of Hong Kong
香港大學
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MottoSapientia et Virtus (Latin)
明德格物 (Chinese)
Motto in English
Wisdom and Virtue
TypePublic
Established30 March 1911 (1911-03-30)
Vice-ChancellorPeter Mathieson
Academic staff
7,197[1]
Administrative staff
2,683[1]
Students27,933[2]
Undergraduates16,187[2]
Postgraduates11,746[2]
Location
Pok Fu Lam
,
Hong Kong
CampusUrban
Colours  Dark green [3]
Websitehku.hk

The University of Hong Kong (also called Hong Kong University or HKU) is a university in Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong. It is the oldest university in Hong Kong.[4] In 2016, it was listed as the 45th best university in world reputation rankings.[5]

The university offers subjects in:

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickStats - Staff Profiles". University of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "QuickStats - Student Profiles 2014 / 2015 (In Headcounts)". University of Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 2016-05-26. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
  3. ↑ "HKU Centenary Signature" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
  4. ↑ "University History". HKU. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "University of Hong Kong". Times Higher Education. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
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