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HKBU Achieves Highest Ranking in THE World University Rankings Since 2012

Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has made significant strides in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025, rising from the range of 301-350 last year to 251-300 this year. This marks HKBU’s best performance in this ranking since 2012, reflecting notable improvements in research quality and environment. The University welcomes these results and views them as an important reference for its ongoing commitment to excellence in teaching, learning and research standards.

As one of Asia’s finest institutions of higher education, HKBU has been consistently strengthening its transdisciplinary teaching, learning and research initiatives. By integrating creative culture, technological applications, and diverse learning experiences, HKBU has cultivated a vibrant community of talented scholars and students known for their creativity and broad perspectives.

With a strong focus on the key areas of creative media and practice, health and drug discovery, humanities and cultures, as well as data analytics and artificial intelligence, HKBU is at the forefront of transdisciplinary, cutting-edge research. The University is dedicated to translating its innovative discoveries into tangible benefits for society, contributing to a brighter future.

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