Top 100 universities in the world-QS university Rankings by Subject
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Top 100 universities in the world-QS university Rankings by Subject
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State Key Laboratory of Climate Resilience for Coastal Cities
State Key Laboratory of Ultra-precision Machining Technology
Hong Kong Branch of National Engineering Research Centre for Steel Construction
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is a world leading university with world-class research in multiple disciplines, making bold advances to break new ground.
At PolyU, we nurture bright young minds to become leaders of tomorrow. Our researchers uncover knowledge and transform research excellence into impactful innovation through multi-disciplinary collaborations.
With over 89 years of proud tradition, PolyU ranks among the world’s top 100 institutions. Twenty-four disciplines are ranked among the world’s top 100 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026.
PolyU is a home for educating thinkers, communicators and discoverers to make changes for a better world. Going forward, PolyU will continue its pursuit of excellence and impact through its education and research endeavours, strengthening its position as a world leading university, while making significant contributions to Hong Kong, the nation and the world.
QS World University Rankings by Subject
In the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, PolyU has achieved commendable results, with 5 subjects in global top 30 and 24 subjects ranked among the world’s top 100.
The results testify to PolyU’s academic excellence as a world leader in a number of subjects. The University will further develop its reputation as a university that excels in education, research and innovation, making even greater contributions for the well-being of society.
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QS University Rankings by Subject in Hong Kong
PolyU has attained remarkable results in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, with four subjects, among the world’ top 100, ranked first in Hong Kong.
Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2026
Business & Economics
(Ranked #1 in Hong Kong)
25th
Engineering
43rd
Social Sciences
52nd
Computer Science
70th
Arts and Humanities
77th
Physical Sciences
99th
18
th
Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2026
46
th
Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2026
56
th
Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025
U.S. News & World Report's Best Global Universities Rankings 2025-2026
58
th
Global
11
th
Asia
4
th
Hong Kong
ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025
1
st
Hospitality and Tourism Management
1
st
Transportation Science & Technology
1
st
Management
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College of Undergraduate Studies
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Why PolyU
Study@PolyU
University Ranking
Student Stories
Programmes, Tuition Fees and Scholarships
Tuition Fees and Scholarships
Research
Research
PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research (PAIR)
Mainland Translational Research Institutes
State Key Laboratories and Chinese National Engineering Research Centres (HK Branches)
State Key Laboratory of Climate Resilience for Coastal Cities
State Key Laboratory of Ultra-precision Machining Technology
Hong Kong Branch of National Engineering Research Centre for Steel Construction
Hong Kong Branch of National Rail Transit Electrification and Automation Engineering Technology Research Centre
University-level Research Centres and Facilities
Faculty/School/Department-level Research Centres
University Research Facilities
Centralised Animal Facilities
University Research Facility in 3D Printing
University Research Facility in Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience
University Research Facility in Big Data Analytics
University Research Facility in Chemical and Environmental Analysis
University Research Facility in Life Sciences
University Research Facility in Materials Characterization and Device Fabrication
InnoHK
Centre for Eye and Vision Research (CEVR)
Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence in Design (AiDLab)
Research Centre for Intelligent GRID and Energy Technologies (I-GET)
Graduate School
Research and Innovation Office
PolyU Scholars
Academicians and Distinguished Scholars
PolyU Scholars Hub
Knowledge Transfer
Knowledge Transfer
Innovation and Technology Development
Technology Transfer and Commercialisation
Entrepreneurship
Success Stories
Global
Global
International Community
Global Perspectives in Academic Programmes
International Collaborations and Partnerships
Eyes on China
Campus Life
Campus Life
Athletics and Recreation
Art and Culture
Living on Campus
Counselling and Wellness
Clinics and Centres
Housing
Dining
About PolyU
About PolyU
PolyU at a Glance
Motto, Vision and Mission
Key Facts
University Identity
History
University Committee Structure
Leadership
Governance
Organisations
Campus Map
Photo Gallery
Video Channel
Publications
Alumni
Current Students
Staff
Start main content
Home
About PolyU
University Ranking
Share Our Pride
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is a world leading university with world-class research in multiple disciplines, making bold advances to break new ground.
At PolyU, we nurture bright young minds to become leaders of tomorrow. Our researchers uncover knowledge and transform research excellence into impactful innovation through multi-disciplinary collaborations.
With over 89 years of proud tradition, PolyU ranks among the world’s top 100 institutions. Twenty-four disciplines are ranked among the world’s top 100 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026.
PolyU is a home for educating thinkers, communicators and discoverers to make changes for a better world. Going forward, PolyU will continue its pursuit of excellence and impact through its education and research endeavours, strengthening its position as a world leading university, while making significant contributions to Hong Kong, the nation and the world.
QS World University Rankings by Subject
In the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, PolyU has achieved commendable results, with 5 subjects in global top 30 and 24 subjects ranked among the world’s top 100.
The results testify to PolyU’s academic excellence as a world leader in a number of subjects. The University will further develop its reputation as a university that excels in education, research and innovation, making even greater contributions for the well-being of society.
_
_
_
QS University Rankings by Subject in Hong Kong
PolyU has attained remarkable results in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, with four subjects, among the world’ top 100, ranked first in Hong Kong.
Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2026
Business & Economics
(Ranked #1 in Hong Kong)
25th
Engineering
43rd
Social Sciences
52nd
Computer Science
70th
Arts and Humanities
77th
Physical Sciences
99th
18
th
Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2026
46
th
Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2026
56
th
Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025
U.S. News & World Report's Best Global Universities Rankings 2025-2026
58
th
Global
11
th
Asia
4
th
Hong Kong
ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025
1
st
Hospitality and Tourism Management
1
st
Transportation Science & Technology
1
st
Management
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