Caring for Our Staff
PolyU is committed to safeguarding the health, safety, and well-being of our staff. Their personal and professional development are crucial and serve as a yardstick of quality education service. We encourage all staff members to unleash their talents to support the University in providing quality education and driving innovations for Hong Kong, our nation, and the world. In this regard, the University aims to provide a caring and inspiring environment for our staff, and to help them realize their potentials.
Distribution of our workforce by employment type and gender in 2018/19 is shown below.
Workforce by Employment Type and Gender
| Full time | Part time | |||
| Number of staff | Male | Female | Male | Female |
| Academic and Research staff | 1,666 | 1,054 | 496 | 352 |
| Administrative / Support staff | 1,059 | 1,561 | 33 | 48 |
| Total | 2,725 | 2,615 | 529 | 400 |