Two of Hong Kong's universities slip down QS rankings

By ITS Education Asia

Hong Kong’s two oldest universities have slipped down a league table for Asia institutions for the second year in a row (SCMP).

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and Chinese University (CUHK) dropped one and three places respectively, coming 4th and 13th out of 650 Asian institutions, in rankings released on Thursday by renowned research firm Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).

Two other Hong Kong universities also slid down the Asia edition of the 2021 QS World University Rankings: Baptist University fell from 58th to 64th, and Lingnan University dropped from 113th to 120th.

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