Oldest Universities in Hong Kong
by Year of Establishment New
Introduction
What are the oldest Universities in Hong Kong? uniRank answers this question by publishing a list of 14 HK Universities sorted by year of foundation and meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:
- being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Hong Kong
- offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
- delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format
uniRank aims to highlight which HK Universities have the longest history and tradition and whether this correlates to their uniRank University Ranking.
Oldest Universities in Hong Kong
sort by: ranking a-z town oldest
filter by: public private non-profit for-profit
| #Rank | University | Town |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
| 5 | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Hong Kong |
| 12 | Hong Kong Chu Hai College | Hong Kong |
| 6 | Hong Kong Baptist University | Hong Kong |
| 2 | The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
| 8 | Lingnan University | Hong Kong |
| 10 | Hong Kong Shue Yan University | Hong Kong |
| 4 | City University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
| 13 | Saint Francis University | Hong Kong |
| 9 | Hong Kong Metropolitan University | Hong Kong |
| 3 | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Hong Kong |
| 7 | The Education University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
| 14 | UOW College Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
| 11 | Hang Seng University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong |
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