| As of October 2011 |
| Number of Students Admitted |
| JUPAS | 2,355 | |
| EAS | 207 | |
| School Principal's Nomination Scheme | 70 | |
| Self-recommendation Scheme | 18 | |
| Non-local Undergraduates Students | 420 from Canada, Denmark, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Portugal, Spain, Russia, the Republic of Suriname, Switzerland, the UK, the US, Venezuela and 28 provinces and municipalities in Mainland China |
Hong Kong Students
| Admitted Under JUPAS |
% admitted to CUHK |
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| All First-choice JUPAS Applicants | 28% (the largest share in HK) | |
| All Band A JUPAS Applicants | 21% (the largest share in HK) | |
| All HKALE Candidates with at least 1A | 33% (the largest share in HK) | |
| Among JUPAS Entrants Admitted to CUHK | 99% are Band A Applicants |
Top 10 Programmes |
| Global Business Studies |
| International Business and Chinese Enterprise |
| Quantitative Finance |
| Pharmacy |
| Medicine |
| Insurance, Financial and Actuarial Analysis |
| Quantitative Finance and Risk Management Science |
| Risk Management Science |
| BBA-JD |
| Legal Studies |
Mainland Students
Admitted under the National Unified Universities and Colleges Entrance Examination System
| Top Student of the Province/Municipality/City Admitted to CUHK | 60 |
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| Updated in December 2011 |
 4 Nobel Laureates |
| 1 Fields Medalist |
| 1 Turing Award Winner |
| 1 Wolf Prize Laureate |
| 2 Fellows of the Royal Society |
| 1 Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh |
| 10 Academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| 3 Academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering |
| 9 Academicians of Academia Sinica |
| 15 State Natural Science Awards |
| 15 Croucher Foundation Senior Research Fellowships |
| 6 Croucher Foundation Senior Medical Research Fellowships |
| 28 IEEE Fellows (the largest number among all engineering schools in Hong Kong) |
| 6 Fellows of American Physical Society |
| 2 Members of the US National Academy of Engineering |
| 2 Fellows of Econometric Society |
| 3 Winners of Cheung Kong Achievement Award |
| 7 Winners of the Ministry of Education Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Awards |
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| Updated in October 2011 |
| Economics Research | Ranked 1st in East Asia (Based upon page counts of articles published in 60 quality journals from 1990-2005, Journal of Asian Economics, Feb 2008, Vol 19 no. 1, pp. 74-82.) |
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| International Business Research |
Ranked 1st worldwide (UTD Ranking 2011. Based on publication counts in Journal of International Business Studies, a top international business journal, for the period of 1995-2011) Ranked 2nd worldwide (TrevinÖ et al. study 2010. Based on publications in 7 leading international business journals and 22 elite mainstream academic journals, for the period 1996-2008. Two colleagues in the Dept of Management, Shige Makino and CM Lau, are ranked among Top 50 most prolific researchers)
Ranked 1st in Research Productivity |
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| Mathematics |
Ranked 23rd among world's top 209 institutions, the highest amongst institutions in Hong Kong 6 mathematics scientists are on top 1000 among all mathematicians worldwide on the list of the ISI Essential Science Indicators ranked by citations. Amongst them, 1 is ranked 49th out of 1189 scientists in the field of mathematics. (updated on 1 September 2011) Ranked 15th, World's top 50 Institutions in Mathematics (Times Higher Education World University Rankings, updated on 2 June 2011) |
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| Areas of Excellence Funded by UGC | CUHK researchers actively involved in 12 out of total 15 projects, and leading in 6 of them |
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| Research Institutes | 28 research institutes, and a large number of research consultancy units |
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| State Key Laboratories | 4, including State Key Laboratory in Oncology in South China (CUHK), State Key Laboratory of Agrobiotechnology (CUHK), State Key Laboratory of Phytochemistry and Plant Resources in West China (CUHK), and State Key Laboratory on Synthetic Chemistry. |
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| Updated in October 2011 |
| Campus | 137 hectares | |
| Hostel Places | 6,135 | |
| Computer Network | 46,471 outlet ports | |
| Wi-Fi Access | ||
| Library Resources |
The University Library System comprises 7 libraries Holdings: 2,541,900 volumes Periodicals: 9,800 titles Electronic Journals: 106,000 Electronic databases: 650 |
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| Recreational Facilities |
1 Olympic-sized swimming pool 2 outdoor stadiums 4 indoor gymnasiums 6 squash courts 14 tennis courts Weight training rooms Water sports centre Sir Run Run Shaw Hall Lee Hysan Concert Hall Over 100 interest clubs |
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| Scholarship & Financial Aid |
2009/10 Total amount: HK$117 million (does not include government grant and loan) |
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