49 48 HKUST Annual Report 2020-2021 FACTS AND FIGURES FACTS AND FIGURES STUDENTS Student Enrolment (as of 30 Sep 2021) School / Area Undergraduate Postgraduate Total MPhil PhD Taught Science 2,218 124 607 558 3,507 Engineering 3,504 278 1,105 1,066 5,953 Business and Management 3,508 56 71 1,503 5,138 Humanities and Social Science 206 30 35 305 576 Interdisciplinary Programs 300 39 86 291 716 Joint School 654 0 0 304 958 Total 10,390 527 1,904 4,027 16,848 Non-Local Student Enrolment (2020-21) Home Country Undergraduate Postgraduate Total Research Taught Mainland 853 1,718 2,044 4,615 Other Asian Places 915 270 121 1,306 Rest of the World 182 109 75 366 Total 1,950 2,097 2,240 6,287 *as of Oct 2020 Graduate Numbers (2021) School / Area Undergraduate Postgraduate Total Research Taught Science 529 158 323 1,010 Engineering 802 282 652 1,736 Business and Management 881 29 858 1,768 Humanities and Social Science 54 20 195 269 Interdisciplinary Programs 64 24 116 204 Joint School 190 1 160 351 Total 2,520 514 2,304 5,338 *as of Aug 2021 Employment (2020) Undergraduates Postgraduates PhD MPhil Taught Master (Except MBA) MBA Employment Situation % % % % % Employed 73.1 59 24.3 21 92 Further Studies 19.9 2.3 47 6 1.3 Returned to Home Country or Emigrated 4.5 36.8 28.7 72.2 0 Others 2.5 1.9 0 0.8 6.7 Employment Situation by Industry % % % % % Commerce and Business 62.2 6.1 13.6 63.4 83.3 Engineering and Industry 23.3 11.5 18.9 16.9 16.7 Education 8.1 80.4 59.1 16 0 Community and Social Services 3.5 1.4 6.8 0.9 0 Government and Related Organizations 2.9 0.7 2.3 2.8 0 Note: Percentages may not add up to 100%, as they are rounded to the nearest percent FACULTY Faculty Members (as of 30 Jun 2021) (Full-Time Equivalentˆ) School / Area Regular Visiting Total Science 177 6 183 Engineering 213 5 218 Business and Management 148 3 151 Humanities and Social Science* 142 5 147 Interdisciplinary Programs 31 5 36 HKUST Jockey Club Institute of Advanced Study 2 0 2 Institute for Public Policy 1 0 1 Total 714 24 738 ^The above faculty numbers are reported in Full-time Equivalent (FTE) basis to reflect faculty’s service distribution to each school. * The teaching staff of the Centre for Language Education are included following its merger with SHSS on 1 July 2012. RESEARCH No. of New Research Projects and Funding (2020-21) Number Funding (in HK$M) UGC 471 190.6 RGC 238 247.6 Others 847 595.4 Total 1,556 1,033.6** ** Includes R&D projects administrated by R and D Corporation and Mainland platforms. No. of Patents (2020-21) Filed 332 Granted 205 INTERNATIONAL RANKINGS HKUST No. 2 in the World World’s Top 150 Universities Under 50, QS Top 50 Under 50 2021 No. 3 in the World World’s Top 450+ Young Universities, Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2021 No. 8 in Asia Asia’s Top 500+ Universities, Times Higher Education Asia Universities Rankings 2021 No. 9 in Asia Asia’s Top 500+ Universities, QS Asia University Rankings 2022 No. 34 in the World World’s Top 1000+ Universities, QS World University Rankings 2022 No. 66 in the World World’s Top 1500+ Universities, Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022 No. 23 in the World Global University Employability Ranking 2021, Emerging, published by Times Higher Education School of Science No. 31 in the World, No. 1 in Hong Kong World’s Top 600 Universities in Chemistry, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021 No. 16 in the World, No. 1 in Hong Kong World’s Top 400 Universities in Materials Sciences, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021 No. 36 in the World, No. 1 in Hong Kong World’s Top 500 Universities in Mathematics, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021 No. 37 in the World, No. 1 in Hong Kong World’s Top 600 Universities in Physics and Astronomy, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021
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