School Profile:
The University of Hong Kong (HKU), referred to as HKU, was formally established in 1910. It is the oldest university in Hong Kong. The school uses "Mingde Gewu" as its Chinese school motto and English as its teaching language. Since 2007 Since the beginning of this year, it has been ranked among the top 30 universities in the world by THES-QS in the UK. The main campus of the University of Hong Kong is located east of Pok Fu Lam Road in the west of Hong Kong Island, covering an area of about 16 hectares. The school was formerly the Hong Kong College of Western Medicine founded in 1887, where Dr. Sun Yat-sen once studied medicine.Location:
The University of Hong Kong currently has ten schools, namely the School of Architecture, the School of Arts, the School of Economics and Business Administration, the School of Dentistry, the School of Education, the School of Engineering, the School of Law, the School of Medicine, the School of Science, and the School of Social Sciences. Other teaching units include the Graduate School, School of Professional and Continuing Education, Cyberport College and other teaching and research units that are not affiliated with any school, such as the Asian Studies Center, the Buddhist Studies Center and other research centers.School Features:
Leisure and sightseeing, photography, universities, ancient buildingsSchool tour map:
travelling guideline:
Must-see sights:
1. Renaissance architecture, "Lust, Caution" filming location → Headquarters Building
2. Tudor and Gothic architecture, "City of Glass" and other film filming locations → University Hall
3. Founder of the Chinese School → Tang Chi Ang Building
4. Student activities and living areas → Shetang Village, located on Sassoon Road and Pok Fu Lam Road respectively.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
It is recommended to eat in the canteen of HKU, it tastes very good.
School tour map:
School Location:
China>Hong Kong SAR>Hong Kong Island>Central and Western District
How to get there:
The University of Hong Kong is located on Pok Fu Lam Road, Hong Kong Island. You can reach it by taking bus line 3B from Jardine House in Central, bus line 23 from Pacific Place in Admiralty, or bus line 40 from Wan Chai Pier.
School Map:
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School Website:
Woohoo. Why bother. Soon.
