Following the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announcement on May 22 regarding changes to Harvard University's international student enrollment eligibility, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has extended an invitation to current international undergraduate and postgraduate students at Harvard, as well as those who have already received offers of admission to Harvard degree programs, to continue their studies at HKUST. Interested students are encouraged to contact hkust-Harvard@ust.hk for detailed information.
HKUST has pledged to provide unconditional admission, a streamlined application process, and comprehensive academic support to ensure a seamless transition for prospective students. The university is to prioritize expedited admissions, credit transfers, and personalized assistance, including visa support and accommodation arrangements, to facilitate a smooth relocation. A dedicated team has been established to assist with admissions, credit transfers, housing, and visa procedures.
Ranked among the top 50 universities globally (QS World University Rankings 2025), HKUST is recognized as the second most international university in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025). Its Data Science and Artificial Intelligence program is ranked among the top 20 globally and number one in Hong Kong (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025).
Renowned for its cutting-edge research, innovation-driven curriculum, and multicultural campus, HKUST remains steadfast in its commitment to inclusivity and the pursuit of academic excellence.
(Translator: Rachel; English Editor: Darius)
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