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The Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyUniversity

Hong Kong

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Foundation: 1991

Mission: To advance learning and knowledge through teaching and research, particularly: – in science, technology, engineering, management and business studies; and – at the postgraduate level; To assist in the economic and social development of Hong Kong.

Vision: To be a leading university with significant international impact and strong local commitment.

History: www.ust.hk

6th
Overall percentile
7th
Research percentile
6th
Innovation percentile
17th
Societal percentile

Evolution of the institution

The following data gives a quick reading on the scientific performance in the last years. The research ranking refers to the volume, impact and quality of the institution's research output. The innovation ranking is calculated on the number of patent applications of the institution and the citations that its research output receives from patents. Finally, the societal ranking is based on the number of pages of the institution's website and the number of backlinks and mentions from social networks.

Compared to its context

The result of the evaluation of the institution can be compared to obtain a view of the country, the region to which it belongs and the institutions of the world, placing it in their respective positions.

Compared to All sectors (percentiles)
Compared to Universities sector (percentiles)

Ranks by Subject areas/categories

We have divided the scientific output of the institution into 19 large areas of knowledge and the following table shows only the ranks in different territorial domains achieved by the institution in each of the areas. For an institution to have a presence in an area, it is necessary that it exceed in the last year a minimum output threshold equivalent to twice the percentage that this area represents in the world. If you need scientific indicators on these areas visit Scopus and/or SciVal.

 
AreaWorldAsiatic RegionHong Kong
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +2323rd698th6th
Arts and Humanities +1504th203rd7th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 936th216th7th
Business, Management and Accounting 273rd75th5th
Chemistry 473rd133rd5th
Computer Science 105th51st3rd
Earth and Planetary Sciences +953rd324th6th
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 358th99th5th
Energy 134th70th3rd
Engineering +199th74th4th
Environmental Science 640th270th5th
Mathematics 197th72nd3rd
Medicine +1322nd319th7th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1469th419th8th
Physics and Astronomy 429th142nd6th
Psychology 1208th140th7th
Social Sciences +368th62nd6th

Publishing profile

These are the journals used by the institution's researchers to publish their work in the last year. The size of each circle represents the value of the SJR of the publication, and its spatial position represents its subject matter.

This visualizatión allows you to identify the knowledge areas where the institution has published, recognize the prestige of the scientific journals in which the institution knowledge has been published, and identify predominant scientific communities.

Where is the institution located?

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