The Education University of Hong Kong

Updated 9 may 2026
Country
China
Founded
1994
Type
Education
ROR
000t0f062
FWUR Rank#1258 globally (of 4980)#185 in China
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 39,2/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.15 of 6 agenciesDivergent agency signal

But the 5 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 195–4599 (4404 positions apart).

Headline composite trimmed: dropped THE (#195, most generous score) and SCImago (#4599, harshest score).

THE
195[src]of 2119
QS
530[src]of 1462
ARWU
801[src]of 996
CWUR
1272[src]of 1929
SCImago
4599[src]of 4699
FWUR
1258of 4980

Distance from FWUR composite

Diagnostic only

Per-agency absolute distance from the trimmed-mean composite, in score space (0–100). Display only — does not feed back into the composite or any agency-quality measure. Lower means the agency reads this institution closer to the consensus.

  • QS24,6
  • THE51,6
  • ARWU19,5
  • CWUR5,1
  • SCImago37,1

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
10,9ARWU + SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
77,3QS + THE

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
34,1CWUR

Mixed pillars including outcome and balance metrics.

Cycle alignment: agencies' latest publications mix years (2025/2026). Treat year-over-year deltas with care.

FWUR is a transparent synthesis of six published rankings — not a direct measurement of educational or research quality.

Try other agency subsets

Adjust the weights below to see how the consensus shifts. Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Pick your agencies (Mode C)

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Default (Trimmed Mean, all 6) · #1,258 · 39.2
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Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Re-rank with your priorities

Slide the weights below. The composite, dimension scores, and methodology label update live.

Research33%
Research output and citations · ARWU + SCImago
10.9
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
77.3
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
34.1
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 39.2 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

CWUR2025
#1272
cwur.org
RUR
SCImago2025
#4599
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

SCImago fell #3588 → #4788 (2010–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▼163#2056QSNo dataTHENo dataARWU#801CWUR▼25#1316RURNo dataSCImago▲63#4788
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010#3588
2011#3499
2012#3616
2013#3378
2014#3471
2015#3430
2016#3358
2017#3336
2018#3791
2019#701#1521#2463
2020#801#1490#5127
2021#801#1450#5408
2022#801#1329#5413
2023#801#1291#4851
2024#801#1316#4788

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1Southwest Petroleum University1270.0
2Shandong First Medical University1242.0

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1Harvard UniversityEstados Unidos1.0
2University of OxfordReino Unido5.0
3The University of MelbourneAustralia27.0

Where these numbers come from

Licensing: Each ranking agency licenses its full data and methodology under terms specific to that agency. FWUR exposes per-cycle headline ranks under fair-use citation; for sub-indicator scores or commercial use, refer to each agency's licensing page. ADR-040 §결정 4 forbids constructing per-pillar "FWUR Teaching/Research/Reputation Score" naming until ≥4 of 6 agencies grant sub-indicator licensing.

Sources