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University of Hong Kong

Public research university in Hong Kong established in 1911

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API endpoint URL	https://hkafidp.hku.hk/idp/shibboleth protocol: Shibboleth
category for alumni of educational institution	Category:Alumni of the University of Hong Kong
child organization or unit	University Research Committee, the University of Hong Kong Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine object of statement has role: medical school Faculty of Education, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Arts, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Architecture, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Engineering, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Science, University of Hong Kong Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong HKU Business School
Commons category	University of Hong Kong
coordinate location	22.2842, 114.1378
count of students	21,652 point in time: 2009
country	People's Republic of China start time: 1 July 1997
different from	City University of Hong Kong The Chinese University of Hong Kong
founder	Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
grants	honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong
headquarters location	Lung Fu Shan
image	The University of Hong Kong.jpg media legend: Complex Eliot Hall i Meng Wah (ca)
inception	30 March 1911
instance of	public research university
located in the administrative territorial entity	Central and Western District Southern District Yuen Long District
member of	ORCID, Inc. point in time: October 2023 IIIF Consortium Universitas 21 Association of Pacific Rim Universities Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business EFMD Quality Improvement System University Grants Committee Association of Commonwealth Universities Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao University Alliance Shanghai-Hong Kong University Alliance Committee on Publication Ethics Center for Research Libraries International Association of Universities
motto text	Sapientia et Virtus (la) literal translation: 明德格物 (zh-hk) 明德格物 (zh-hant)
official name	The University of Hong Kong 香港大學 (zh-hant) Hanyu Pinyin transliteration: Xiānggǎng Dàxué; Jyutping transliteration: Hoeng1 Gong2 Daai6 Hok6
official website	https://hku.hk language of work or name: English
on focus list of Wikimedia project	Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4 point in time: 31 October 2022
owner of	Centennial College
ranking	96 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2022 88 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2023 69 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2024 22 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2022 26 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2024 21 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2023 23 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2012 26 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2014 28 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2015 30 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2016 27 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2017 26 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2018 25 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2019 25 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2020 22 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2021 17 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2025
short name	HKU 港大 (zh-hant) Hanyu Pinyin transliteration: Gǎng Dà; Jyutping transliteration: Gong2 Daai6
significant event	Robert Chung Affair Hong Kong 818 incident Controversy of quiting Hong Kong Federation of Students HKU pro-vice-chancellor selection controversy
social media followers	13,047 point in time: 3 January 2021; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 134685064 16,688 point in time: 7 January 2022; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 134685064 20,938 point in time: 11 February 2023; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 134685064 15,400 point in time: 11 September 2024; YouTube channel ID: UCvZ4seZaqaO_A_WPfL-d9WQ 17,000 point in time: 11 May 2025; YouTube channel ID: UCvZ4seZaqaO_A_WPfL-d9WQ
street address	The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong 香港薄扶林香港大學 (zh-hans)
topic's main category	Category:University of Hong Kong

Identifiers in other databases

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ARWU university ID	The-University-of-Hong-Kong
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID	121164789
BIBSYS ID	90784329
Bilibili UID	505052990
Canadiana Name Authority ID	ncf12137959
CANTIC ID	981058611940706706
CiNii Research ID	1140845216719308416
Crunchbase organization ID	the-university-of-hong-kong
Dialnet author ID	4058868
Discord server numeric ID	867957884514877440 language of work or name: English; subject named as: HKU Admissions; member count: 2,146 user account; Discord invite ID: MtqvSFhQ8n
domain name	hku.hk
Facebook username	hkuofficial point in time: 7 October 2022; has characteristic: verified account or profile; subject named as: The University of Hong Kong - HKU - 香港大學
Freebase ID	/m/01nmgc
GeoNames ID	1819728
GND ID	1018260-3
GNS Unique Feature ID	-1353150
Google Maps Customer ID	3191070626025556184
Google Scholar organization ID	2533886145175476393
GRID ID	grid.194645.b
HAL structure ID	93487
Harvard Index of Botanists ID	91574 91371
HKCAN ID	9811110123003406
IdRef ID	029753635
iNaturalist place ID	122229
Instagram username	hkuniversity
ISNI	000000041763347X 0000000121742757
J9U entity ID	987007269209805171
KISTI ID	K000199326
Libraries Australia ID	36576255
Library of Congress Authorities ID	n81141740
Medvik ID	xx0090957
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)	889458895
MusicBrainz place ID	2961ad11-db4d-4e73-8649-9fc5bf55a3e8
NACSIS-CAT author ID	DA01380858
National Library of Greece ID	128242
NDL Authority ID	00314674
NL CR AUT ID	xx0090957 subject named as: University of Hong Kong
NLA Trove people ID	1301727
NLC authorities	001143150
NUKAT ID	n2016060882
Open Funder Registry funder ID	501100003803
Open Library subject ID	university_of_hong_kong
OpenAlex ID	I889458895
OpenStreetMap relation ID	4246029
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID	145590
QS World University ID	university-hong-kong
Quora topic ID	The-University-of-Hong-Kong Hong-Kong-University
Reddit topic ID (obsolete)	university_of_hong_kong
REDnote profile ID	5f967d110000000001008a03
RERO ID (legacy)	A012364517
Ringgold ID	25809
ROR ID	02zhqgq86
SCImago Institutions Rankings ID	1687
setlist.fm venue ID	1bd24528
SNARC ID	Q50029
subreddit	UniversityOfHongKong language of work or name: English; start time: 26 September 2013; subject named as: The University of Hong Kong
Te Papa agent ID	8952
Times Higher Education World University ID	university-hong-kong
U-Multirank university ID	university-of-hong-kong
UK Parliament thesaurus ID	25163 subject named as: University of Hong Kong
Union List of Artist Names ID	500312854
UniRank ID	1935
VIAF cluster ID	143571646
Webb-site organization ID	11118
X (Twitter) username	HKUniversity start time: April 2010; subject named as: HKU – University of Hong Kong; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 134685064
Yle topic ID	18-134774
YouTube channel ID	UCvZ4seZaqaO_A_WPfL-d9WQ start time: 9 September 2009; point in time: 8 September 2024; subject named as: The University of Hong Kong; number of works: 806; number of subscribers: 15,400; number of viewers/listeners: 2,735,335
‎Scilit organization ID	2085
‎Yale LUX ID	group/e7d7f9e2-71fb-4da1-89ed-d949ea7f6c62