The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is ranked #128 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 89.51. GURI evaluates the university's performance across major global ranking systems including QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking, alongside ranking coverage, inter-ranking consistency, institutional legacy and momentum.
GURI Global Rank
#128
GURI Score
89.51
Country
Hong Kong SAR, China
National position
#5 of 9
Ranking Achievement
97.14
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
70.51
Institutional Legacy
23.33
Institutional Momentum
40.00
Asia rank
#24 of 1013
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 44
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 58
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 201-300
Common questions
- What is The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranked in the world?
- #128 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 89.51.
- Is The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
- It appears in all three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026), ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025).
- How has The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #128 (score 89.51) · GURI 2025: #124 (score 89.34) · GURI 2024: #153 (score 86.31)
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