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Establishment of the Department of Materials and Energy: Discovering Materials and Powering the Future
The Department of Materials and Energy (M&E), established in 2026 under the Faculty of Engineering, is dedicated to advancing education, research, and innovation in materials, energy and advanced manufacturing to drive innovation, advance sustainability, and tackle global challenges through research and education…

World-Renowned Catalysis Innovator Professor Yong Wang Joins HKU
The Department of Materials and Energy (MSE) at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is proud to announce the appointment of Professor Yong Wang as Chair Professor…

HKU’s Back-to-Back Victory at Robocon Hong Kong 2026
The teams Sapientia and Virtus of the HKU Robocon group from the Faculty of Engineering clinched multiple awards at the ‘Robocon Hong Kong Contest 2026’, winning the Championship…

Reaffirming Our Elite Global Standing
HKU has reaffirmed its position in the highest echelons of global higher education, securing the 11th spot internationally for the second year running in the QS World University Rankings 2027…

HKU Scales New Heights in 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has achieved a record high in the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), rising five places to 62 globally…

HKU Maintains Global Excellence in Times Higher Education World University Subject Rankings 2026
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has achieved outstanding results in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject, reaffirming its position as a leading institution…

William Mong Distinguished Lecture cum Workshop “Magnetic Resonance Imaging Frontiers in Science and Medicine”
The Faculty of Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) successfully hosted the William Mong Distinguished Lecture cum Workshop…
