Field · Computer Science · Hong Kong
Computer Science research in Hong Kong
University of Hong Kong ranks first in Hong Kong for Computer Science research in 2022–2025 (#5 worldwide), followed by Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and Chinese University of Hong Kong.
- Hong Kong's world rank
- #7 of 131 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 11k
- Top-10% rate
- 32.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 9
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Computer Science in Hong Kong?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Hong KongPok Fu Lam | #5 | 80.9 | 34.2% | 1,946 |
| 2 | Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyHong Kong | #11 | 71.6 | 33.0% | 1,808 |
| 3 | Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong | #13 | 69.6 | 31.6% | 1,685 |
| 4 | Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHong Kong | #20 | 64.5 | 33.3% | 2,154 |
| 5 | City University of Hong KongHong Kong | #32 | 59.0 | 31.2% | 1,748 |
| 6 | Education University of Hong KongTai Po | #218 | 36.3 | 47.1% | 335 |
| 7 | Hong Kong Baptist UniversityHong Kong | #262 | 34.1 | 26.7% | 581 |
| 8 | Hong Kong Metropolitan UniversityHong Kong | #2,695 | 6.5 | 17.6% | 149 |
| 9 | Lingnan UniversityTuen Mun | #2,698 | 6.5 | 24.0% | 75 |
Institutions in Hong Kong above the floor of 40 fractional works in Computer Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Computer Science researchers in Hong Kong?
Jiaya Jia, Xiaoou Tang and Xiaojuan Qi rank highest among researchers based in Hong Kong.
- 1Jiaya Jia#135 worldwide overall7.5k citations · 170 works
- 2Xiaoou Tang#759 worldwide overall8k citations · 132 works
- 3Xiaojuan Qi#1,142 worldwide overall4.4k citations · 97 works
- 4Hao Chen#1,448 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 100 works
- 5Lionel M. Ni#3,673 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 165 works
- 6Qingfu Zhang#4,311 worldwide overall2.6k citations · 111 works
- 7Ping Luo#5,605 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 154 works
- 8Yufei Tao#5,724 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 73 works
- 9Hongsheng Li#7,124 worldwide overall3.1k citations · 185 works
- 10Kai Chen#7,992 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 154 works
- 11Pascale Fung#8,521 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 126 works
- 12Dahua Lin#8,861 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 181 works
- 13Dimitris Papadias#9,501 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 88 works
- 14Cong Wang#9,901 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 110 works
- 15Lei Zhang#10,839 worldwide overall5.3k citations · 368 works
How Hong Kong compares with other countries in Computer Science