The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Ranking 2027

GURI 2027 summary

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is ranked #125 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 89.83. 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
#125
GURI Score
89.83
Country
Hong Kong SAR, China
National position
#5 of 10
Ranking Achievement
97.69
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
69.77
Institutional Legacy
23.33
Institutional Momentum
40.00
Asia rank
#27 of 1040

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2027): ranked 33
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027): ranked 58
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026): ranked 201-300

Common questions

What is The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ranked in the world?
#125 of 2394 universities in the GURI 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 89.83.
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 2027 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2027), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027), ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026).
How has The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's GURI position changed?
GURI 2027: #125 (score 89.83) · GURI 2026: #128 (score 89.51) · GURI 2025: #124 (score 89.34) · GURI 2024: #153 (score 86.31)

Edition GURI 2027 · Methodology GURI 3.1 · Published 2026-11-10 · Published by GURI Global LLC. GURI is independent and is not affiliated with, operated by or endorsed by QS, Times Higher Education or ShanghaiRanking. How GURI works · Universities in Hong Kong SAR, China · Global Composite Ranking