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From Visionary Beginnings to Global Impact

 

Our journey began in 1991 with our pioneering class of undergraduate students. Today, over three decades later, we have celebrated the graduation of an impressive 111,135 alumni*, and our community continues to expand!

The University has grown by leaps and bounds, becoming a global leader in higher education. We are immensely proud of our alumni who embody the spirit of HKUST, making a positive impact on the communities in which they live and work.

* As of October 2025


Total number of degrees granted (from 1993 to October 2025):

SchoolUGPGTotal
Function Hub (FUNH)-4848
Fok Ying Tung Graduate School (FYTGS)-113113
Information Hub (INFH)-5353
Academy of Interdisciplinary Studies (AIS)1,0171,7542,771
Joint-School (JS)1,4021,5642,966
Business & Management (SBM)22,66019,05541,715
Engineering (SENG) 23,00621,73644,742
Humanities & Social Science (SHSS)7404,9425,682
Society Hub (SOCH)-2525
Science (SSCI)13,9557,40121,356
Systems Hub (SYSH)-4646
Total62,78056,737119,517