List of higher education institutions in Hong Kong

Under Hong Kong law, there are 22 accredited degree-awarding higher education institutions in Hong Kong. Only the first three categories of higher education are eligible to award bachelor's degrees or above in Hong Kong.

Universities

The following notation is used:

• UGC-funded universities: universities funded by public and under the University Grants Committee
• Self-financed institutions: higher education institutions that are self-funded

Post-secondary Institutions

In July 2017, the Hong Kong government announced that the non-means-tested Subsidy Scheme for Self-financing Undergraduate Studies in Hong Kong will include full-time self-financing degree programmes from 15 (non-UGC funded) institutions for the cohort to be admitted in the 2017/18 academic year.

Public institutions

These institutions are government-supported, but do not fall under the UGC.

Sub-degree institutions

These institutions offer higher education programmes, but are not authorised to confer degrees.

Other institutions

• Savannah College of Art and Design of Hong Kong was a campus of a US-based university in North Kowloon Magistracy. The school was shut down in 2020.
• University of Chicago Hong Kong, a satellite campus of the University of Chicago in Hong Kong

See also

• List of Hong Kong university vice-chancellors and presidents
• Education in Hong Kong
• Higher education in Hong Kong
• Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications
• List of schools in Hong Kong
• List of mainland Chinese schools reopened in Hong Kong
• List of buildings and structures in Hong Kong

• List of universities and colleges in Macau
• List of colleges and universities by country
• List of colleges and universities

Notes

References

External links

• Degree-awarding higher education institution List at the Education Bureau
• Information Portal for Accredited Self-financing Post-secondary Programmes
• Ranking Web and Directory of Universities of Hong Kong