HKUST Annual Report 2016-17

70 HKUST 2016-2017 Annual Report INTERNATIONAL RANKINGS HKUST No. 2 in the world (World’s Top 150 Universities Under 50, QS Top 50 Under 50 2018) No. 3 in Asia (Asia’s Top 400 Universities, QS Asian University Rankings 2018) No. 30 in the world (World’s Top 1,000 Universities, QS World University Rankings 2018) No. 44 in the world (World’s Top 1,000 Universities, Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018) No. 12 in the world (Global Employability University Ranking 2017, Emerging) School of Science No. 1 in Hong Kong, No. 27 in the world (World’s Top 500 Universities in Chemistry, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017) No. 43 in the world (World’s Top 400 Universities in Mathematics, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017) No. 1 in Hong Kong, No. 23 in the world (World’s Top 300 Universities in Materials Sciences, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017) No. 86 in the world (World’s top 500 Universities in Life Sciences, Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018) School of Engineering No. 1 in Hong Kong, No. 28 in the world (World’s Top 300 Universities in Computer Science, Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018) No. 2 in Greater China, No. 18 in the world (World’s Top 500 Universities in Engineering and Technology, Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018) No. 1 in Hong Kong, No. 19 in the world (World’s Top 500 Universities in Computer Science and Information Systems, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017) No. 1 in Hong Kong, No. 23 in the world (World’s Top 400 Universities in Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017) No. 26 in the world (World’s Top 200 Universities in Civil and Structural Engineering, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017) No. 1 in Hong Kong, No. 29 in the world (World’s Top 400 Universities in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017) No. 2 in Greater China, No. 29 in the world (World’s Top 300 Universities in Chemical Engineering, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017) No. 2 in Greater China, No. 6 in the world (World’s Top 200 Universities in Transportation Science & Technology, Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, Academic Ranking of World Universities 2017) No. 1 in Hong Kong, No. 16 in the world (World’s Top 200 Universities in Telecommunication Engineering, Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, Academic Ranking of World Universities 2017)