Overview
Founded in 1984, the City University of Hong Kong is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Hong Kong (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Education Bureau of Hong Kong SAR, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational HK higher education institution. City University of Hong Kong (CityU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 40-year-old HK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 30-39% making this HK higher education organization a very selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. CityU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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public
Entity
non-profit
Size
medium-sized
Selectivity
very selective
University Identity
| Name | City University of Hong Kong  |
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| Name (Non Latin) | 香港城市大學 |
| Acronym | CityU |
| Founded | 1984 |
| Motto | Officium et Civitas |
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University Location
| Address | 83, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Hong Kong Hong Kong |
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+852 3442 9317 |
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+852 3442 0337 |
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Social Media
Introduction
Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.
Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some City University of Hong Kong's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
City University of Hong Kong's Facebook page
City University of Hong Kong's X (formerly Twitter) page
City University of Hong Kong's YouTube channel
City University of Hong Kong's Instagram page
City University of Hong Kong's main LinkedIn profile
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