Country profile · 2027
6 of Hong Kong's universities are ranked in the global Research Collaboration Index, led by University of Hong Kong. Together they anchor the nation's place in the world research network.
Provisional order shown; global ranks reveal at the 1 September 2026 launch.
| University | Partners | Countries |
|---|---|---|
| University of Hong Kong | 1172 | 81 |
| Chinese University of Hong Kong | 1160 | 81 |
| Hong Kong Polytechnic University | 1097 | 77 |
| City University of Hong Kong | 1111 | 77 |
| Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | 1036 | 75 |
| Hong Kong Baptist University | 969 | 73 |
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