HKUST: Our Story
At the juncture of the 25th Anniversary of HKUST, the Library produced a series of photo albums to revisit the development and achievements of the University.
Selected from the University Archives, the photographs represent milestones and major events of HKUST, including its founding, construction of the campus, establishment of various research centers, campus development, lectures by renowned scholars, research breakthroughs and innovations, conferences and forums, world rankings, and contributions to the society.
About The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (www.ust.hk) is a world-class research university that focuses on science, technology and business as well as humanities and social science. HKUST offers an international campus, and a holistic and interdisciplinary pedagogy to nurture well-rounded graduates with global vision, a strong entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking. HKUST attained the highest proportion of internationally excellent research work in the Research Assessment Exercise 2014 of Hong Kong’s University Grants Committee, and is ranked as the world’s best young university in Times Higher Education’s Young University Rankings 2019. Its graduates were ranked 16th worldwide and top in Greater China in Global University Employability Survey 2018.
