University of Hong Kong was established in 1911, the University of Hong Kong is the territory's oldest institute of higher learning. Over the past century, the University has committed itself to creating knowledge, providing education and serving society. It has grown with Hong Kong and generations of their graduates have helped shape the city from which the university takes its name. Today, HKU is internationally recognized as a research-led comprehensive university, with frontier research endeavours and scholarly achievements that have won it worldwide acclaim.
The University of Hong Kong, as a leading international institution of higher learning in Asia, strives to attract and nurture outstanding scholars from around the world through excellence and innovation in teaching and learning, research and knowledge exchange, contributing to the advancement of society and the development of leaders through a global presence, regional significance and engagement with the rest of China.
Goals -
To advance constantly the bounds of scholarship, building upon its proud traditions and strengths.
To provide a comprehensive education, developing fully the intellectual and personal strengths of its students while developing and extending lifelong learning opportunities for the community.
To produce graduates of distinction committed to lifelong learning, integrity and professionalism, capable of being responsive leaders and communicators in their fields.
To develop a collegial, flexible, pluralistic and supportive intellectual environment that inspires and attracts, retains and nurtures scholars, students and staff of the highest calibre in a culture that fosters creativity, learning and freedom of thought, enquiry and expression.
To provide a safe, healthy and sustainable workplace to support and advance teaching, learning and research at the University.
To engage in innovative, high-impact and leading-edge research within and across disciplines.
To be fully accountable for the effective management of public and private resources bestowed upon the institution and act in partnership with the community over the generation, dissemination and application of knowledge.
To serve as a focal point of intellectual and academic endeavour in Hong Kong, China and Asia and act as a gateway and forum for scholarship with the rest of the world.
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Faculties -
Faculty of Architecture
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Business and Economics
Faculty of Dentistry
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Science
Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Social Sciences
Courses offered by University of Hong Kong
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B.A.(Other Arts Subjects) - Stands for Bachelor of Arts in Other Arts Subjects. Typically, a B.A is a three year program, minimum eligibility for which is an intermediate(10+2). Bachelor of Arts is a..
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