HKUST Annual Report 2021-2022

EMPLOYMENT (2021) Undergraduates Postgraduates PhD MPhil Taught Master (Except MBA) MBA Employment Situation % % % % % Employed 75.7 66.5 31.3 22.9 95.1 Further Studies 17.5 2.7 46.6 4.0 0.0 Returned to Home Country or Emigrated 4.6 30.2 17.8 71.5 0.0 Others 2.1 0.3 4.2 1.5 5.0 Employment Situation by Industry % % % % % Commerce and Business 62.9 9.0 44.0 65.2 80.0 Engineering and Industry 23.3 12.9 22.0 16.7 18.3 Education 7.7 77.4 26.0 14.9 0 Community and Social Services 3.2 0.0 2.0 2.3 1.7 Government and Related Organizations 2.9 0.6 4.0 0.9 0.0 Others 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 Note: Percentages may not add up to 100%, as they are rounded to the nearest percent Faculty FACULTY MEMBERS (AS OF 30 JUN 2022) (FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT) ^ School / Area Regular Visiting Total Science 179 6 185 Engineering 220 6 226 Business and Management 153 2 155 Humanities and Social Science* 145 1 146 Interdisciplinary Programs 28 3 31 HKUST Jockey Club Institute of Advanced Study 1 0 1 Institute for Public Policy 2 0 2 Total 727 18 745 ^ 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 (2021-22) Number Funding (in HK$M) UGC 670 165.2 RGC 219 210.3 Others 854 707.4 Total 1,743 1,082.8** ** Includes R&D projects administrated by R and D Corporation and Mainland platforms. NO. OF PATENTS (2021-22) Filed 328 Granted 218 53 HKUST Annual Report 2021-2022