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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | |
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| Motto | Hands on the Present and Eyes for the Future |
| Established | 1991 |
| Type | Public |
| Chancellor | Donald Tsang |
| President | Paul Chu |
| Faculty | 453 |
| Students | 9,000 |
| Undergraduates | 5,772 |
| Postgraduates | 3,228 |
| Location | Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong |
| Campus | Urban 60 hectares (600,000m²) |
| Affiliations | ASAIHL, APRU |
| Website | www.ust.hk |
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST, or UST) was established in 1991 under Hong Kong Law Cap. 1141 (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Ordinance), as one of eight universities in Hong Kong. The current president is Professor Paul Ching-wu Chu.
Academically, the university has been ranked as among the top three universities in Hong Kong and one of the most prestigious universities in Asia. In 2005, the Times Higher Education Supplement ranked it 43rd in the world. Many of its programs rank among the top in terms of admission scores for local applicants through JUPAS. Recently,the university is attracting more and more international students from different continents. In last two years, HKUST became famous among high schools in mainland China, and attracted a lot of outstanding students to HKUST.
Dominating the university's entrance plaza is a huge red sundial, which has become a distinguishing symbol of the university since its construction. As of January 2007, HKUST is home to 9,000 students and 453 faculty members.
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Department of Mathematics, HKUST
The Mathematics Department of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology was established together with the University in 1991, and is the youngest mathematics department in Hong Kong.
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