HKUST
Education & Academia abbreviation · University
| Stands for | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
|---|---|
| Categories | Education & Academia |
HKUST stands for Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, a university abbreviation.
Research university founded in 1991 on Clear Water Bay in Hong Kong's New Territories, focused on science, engineering, business and technology. It rose rapidly in world rankings within its first decades.
Example: HKUST's business school runs one of Asia's top executive MBA programs with Kellogg.
Usage notes
The campus overlooks the sea and is known for its distinctive red sundial sculpture. HKUST also has a campus in Guangzhou, opened in 2022. Many Hong Kong tech startups have emerged from its incubators.
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