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Engineering research in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Polytechnic University ranks first in Hong Kong for Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#12 worldwide), followed by City University of Hong Kong and University of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong's world rank
#9
of 134 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
18k
Top-10% rate
31.9%
Ranked institutions
9

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Engineering in Hong Kong?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHong Kong #1271.834.5%6,329
2City University of Hong KongHong Kong #2066.033.2%3,769
3University of Hong KongPok Fu Lam #4955.831.1%2,875
4Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyHong Kong #6253.130.5%2,328
5Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong #9048.927.0%1,821
6Hong Kong Baptist UniversityHong Kong #1,39317.721.6%294
7Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks CorporationShatin #2,18012.636.1%67
8Education University of Hong KongTai Po #2,46411.329.9%105
9Hong Kong Metropolitan UniversityHong Kong #4,1905.213.8%105

Institutions in Hong Kong above the floor of 40 fractional works in Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Engineering researchers in Hong Kong?

Ross Murch, James Lam and Lei Zhang rank highest among researchers based in Hong Kong.

  1. 1Ross Murch#3,598 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 121 works
  2. 2James Lam#5,302 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 127 works
  3. 3Lei Zhang#10,839 worldwide overall5.3k citations · 119 works
  4. 4Guanrong Chen#16,480 worldwide overall5.4k citations · 104 works
  5. 5Gang Feng#25,078 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 160 works
  6. 6Kevin J. Chen#26,106 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 114 works
  7. 7Kwai‐Man Luk#28,519 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 251 works
  8. 8Jang‐Kyo Kim#30,144 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 131 works
  9. 9J.G. Teng#32,312 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 165 works
  10. 10Ben Zhong Tang#32,428 worldwide overall7k citations · 187 works
  11. 11Shengwei Wang#34,043 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 122 works
  12. 12Jun Zhang#38,824 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 112 works
  13. 13Hing Cheung So#50,040 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 113 works
  14. 14S.Y.R. Hui#50,894 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 209 works
  15. 15Khaled B. Letaief#52,408 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 216 works

How Hong Kong compares with other countries in Engineering