|
|
|
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology admitted its first students in October 1991. The University is housed in a hillside and waterfront complex overlooking Port Shelter on the Clear Water Bay peninsula, less than 30 minutes' driving time from central Hong Kong.
| |
Principal Officers
Chancellor The Hon Donald Tsang, GBM, Chief Executive, HKSAR |
Pro-Chancellor Dr the Hon Sir Sze-Yuen Chung, PhD, DSc, LLD, DEng, DBA, GBM, JP |
Council Chairman Dr John C C Chan, GBS, JP |
Council Vice-Chairman Dr the Hon Marvin K T Cheung, SBS, JP |
Treasurer of the University Mr Tim Lui Tim-Leung, JP |
President Prof Paul Ching-Wu Chu, BS, MS, PhD, JP |
Vice-President for Academic Affairs Prof Yuk-Shee Chan, BBA, MA, MBA, PhD, BBS, JP |
Vice-President for Business and Administration Prof Yuk-Shan Wong, BA, MSc, PhD, BBS, JP |
Vice-President for Research and Development Prof Roland T Chin, BS, PhD | Students
|
Undergraduate |
Postgraduate |
Total |
Science |
1,406 |
373 |
1,779 |
Engineering |
2,094 |
1,424 |
3,518 |
Business & Management |
2,067 |
904 |
2,971 |
Humanities & Social Science |
N/A |
421 |
421 |
Joint School Programs |
N/A |
65 |
65 |
UG Dual Degree Programs |
69 |
N/A |
69 |
Total (as at Jan 2006) |
5,636 |
3,187 |
8,823 |
Faculty
|
Regular |
Visiting |
Total |
Science |
107 |
10 |
117 |
Engineering |
141 |
9 |
150 |
Business & Management |
103 |
13 |
116 |
Humanities & Social Science |
45 |
5 |
50 |
Total (as at Jan 2006) |
396 |
37 |
433 |
Research Funding
|
Funding (HK$M) |
|
1991-1992 |
40.5 |
|
1992-1993 |
50.7 |
|
1993-1994 |
141.4 |
|
1994-1995 |
148.8 |
|
1995-1996 |
134.9 |
|
1996-1997 |
171.3 |
|
1997-1998 |
226.8 |
|
1998-1999 |
228.8 |
|
1999-2000 |
286.4 |
|
2000-2001 |
309.8 |
|
2001-2002 |
221.3 |
|
2002-2003 |
310.6 |
|
2003-2004 |
215.6 |
|
2004-2005 |
269.5 | | | |