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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay
Hong Kong - Hong Kong
www.ust.hk/
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (www.ust.hk) is a world-class research university excelling in science, technology and business as well as humanities and social science. Internationally renowned for its academic rigor and accomplishments, the University promotes interdisciplinary studies and provides holistic education, nurturing well-rounded graduates with a strong entrepreneurial spirit, innovative thinking and relevant skills to thrive in a knowledge economy. As an international university with strong ties to global thought leaders, HKUST has wide-ranging connections with Mainland China while aspiring to be a global premier knowledge hub and a center of research breakthroughs. HKUST was ranked 28th worldwide in QS World University Ranking 2015-16 and 16th worldwide and top in Greater China in a global survey on employability of graduates in 2014. It was also branded as one of the seven fastest-rising young universities worldwide by Times Higher Education in 2015.