About the University
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is a world-class international research university known for its excellence in science, technology, and business, as well as humanities and social science. Established in 1991, HKUST has quickly become a leading institution globally, recognized for its rigorous academic standards, interdisciplinary approach, and focus on nurturing well-rounded graduates with entrepreneurial skills.
With a holistic and interdisciplinary pedagogy approach, HKUST was ranked 3rd in the Times Higher Education’s Young University Rankings 2024, 19th Worldwide and No.1 in Hong Kong in Times Higher Education’s impact Rankings, and No. 44 in QS World University Rankings 2026.
Address: Clearwater Bay, Hong Kong SAR
Website: hkust.edu.hk/
Itinerary
| Time | Location | Programme |
| 1:45pm | Meeting point: HKCEC | Transfer from HKCEC to HKUST |
| 2:30pm | HKUST Campus | Arrival at HKUST |
| 2:30-3:30pm | HKUST Campus | University’s introduction |
| 3:30pm-5:00pm | HKUST Campus | Visit to HKUST’s learning facilities and students’ dormitory areas |
| 5:00pm | Tour concludes at: 5:00pm | Transfer from HKUST to HKCEC |
Accessibility and mobility considerations
- Includes gentle slopes.
- Includes stairs/ long walking distances.
- Comfortable footwear recommended.
Audience Group
- This tour is open to APAIE delegates only.
- Spaces are limited to only the first 120 applicants.