Skip to main content Start main content

ME leaps to 6th in the U.S. News and World Report’s Best Global Universities Rankings by Subject 2024

26 Jun 2024

Department and Staff News

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has attained encouraging results in the U.S. News and World Report’s 2024-2025 Best Global Universities Rankings, surging 33 places to 67th in the world. The University has also been ranked 9th in Asia and third in Hong Kong.

In the subject rankings, PolyU has a total of 17 subjects being ranked among the top 50 in the world, with three of them among the top ten, including Civil Engineering, Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. Additionally, PolyU came first for eight subjects in Hong Kong, including Civil Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Green and Sustainable Science and Technology, Environmental Engineering, Social Sciences and Public Health, Economics and Business and Mathematics, reaffirming its leadership both internationally and locally.

We are very pleased to see that PolyU’s Mechanical Engineering subject has leaped from 14th to 6th.

The 2024-2025 Best Global Universities Rankings by the U.S. News and World Report covers 51 subject rankings and evaluates 2,250 universities across 104 countries. The Rankings were calculated based on 13 indicators, including global and regional research reputation, total citations, international collaboration and more.

 

 

Your browser is not the latest version. If you continue to browse our website, Some pages may not function properly.

You are recommended to upgrade to a newer version or switch to a different browser. A list of the web browsers that we support can be found here