| Subject | QS | THE | ARWU | U.S. News |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #5 | #7 | #4 | #1 |
| Dentistry | #2 | — | #11 | — |
| Medicine / Clinical | #37 | — | #101-150 | #4 |
| Biological Sciences | #51 | — | #46 | #4 |
| Accounting & Finance | #26 | — | #9 | — |
| Transportation Science | — | — | #10 | — |
| Geography | #11 | — | #14 | — |
| Earth & Geosciences | #51-100 | — | #11 | #53 |
| Library & Information Science | #15 | — | #12 | — |
| Civil Engineering | #20 | — | #12 | #24 |
| Architecture | #14 | — | — | — |
| Arts & Humanities | #19 | #55 | — | #14 |
| Public Health | — | — | #20 | #14 |
| Environmental Science | #47 | — | #16 | #65 |
| Artificial Intelligence | #18 | — | #76-100 | #33 |
| Clinical & Health | — | #18 | — | — |
| Law | #20 | #27 | #51-75 | — |
| Automation & Control | — | — | #20 | — |
| English Language & Literature | #22 | — | — | — |
| Social Sciences & Management | #22 | #33 | — | — |
| Modern Languages | #23 | — | — | — |
| Sociology | #24 | — | #101-150 | — |
| History of Art | #26-50 | — | — | — |
| Linguistics | #27 | — | — | — |
| Computer Science | #27 | #47 | #36 | #30 |
| History | #28 | — | — | — |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | #28 | #47 | — | — |
| Nursing | #30 | — | #33 | — |
| Marketing | #30 | — | — | — |
| Economics & Econometrics | #31 | — | #50 | #39 |
| Mining & Mineral Engineering | #32 | — | — | — |
| Business & Management | #32 | — | #51-75 | — |
| Public Administration | #32 | — | — | — |
| Statistics | #32 | — | #51-75 | — |
| Engineering & Technology | #59 | #37 | — | #33 |
| Psychology | #35 | #62 | #101-150 | #54 |
| Hospitality & Tourism | #36 | — | — | — |
| Natural / Physical Sciences | #58 | #37 | — | — |
| Business & Economics | — | #40 | — | — |
| Chemistry | #45 | — | #101-150 | #84 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | #51 | — | #47 | #49 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | #60 | — | #151-200 | #48 |
| Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering | #49 | — | #151-200 | — |
| Archaeology | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Performing Arts | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Anatomy & Physiology | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | #51 | — | #301-400 | #192 |
| Anthropology | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Communication & Media | #51-100 | — | #101-150 | — |
| Development Studies | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Sports Science | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Physics & Astronomy | #63 | — | #51-75 | #82 |
| Telecommunication Engineering | — | — | #51-75 | — |
| Biomedical Engineering | — | — | #51-75 | — |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | — | — | #51-75 | #93 |
| Political Science & IR | #53 | — | #101-150 | — |
| Art & Design | #56 | — | — | — |
| Chemical Engineering | #64 | — | #76-100 | #127 |
| Materials Science | #75 | — | #76-100 | #64 |
| Water Resources | — | — | #76-100 | #78 |
| Philosophy | #101-150 | — | — | — |
| Theology & Religious Studies | #101-150 | — | — | — |
| Metallurgical Engineering | — | — | #101-150 | — |
| Energy Science & Engineering | — | — | #151-200 | #130 |
| Food Science & Technology | — | — | #151-200 | — |
| Biotechnology | — | — | #151-200 | #218 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | — | — | #401-500 | #174 |
The University of Hong Kong ranks #11 in QS 2026, #67 in ARWU 2025 and #44 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #45 globally.
The University of Hong Kong was founded in 1911.
Approximately 43% of The University of Hong Kong's students are international.