Tokyo Institute of Technology
Japan
Joint research lab in quantum materials and condensed matter physics.
Joint Research
Internationalization
Global Partnerships
Our extensive network of academic institutions is one of the foundations of HKUST’s status as a world-class university.
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Partnerships around the world
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International alliances
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Continents in active collaboration
300+ partnerships around the world
Global Partnership Network
Our extensive network of academic institutions is one of the foundations of HKUST’s status as a world-class university. Click a marker to zoom in, or select a partner below to view details.
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Partners by region
Asia-Pacific
National University of Singapore
Singapore
Collaboration on AI-driven drug discovery and biomedical data analytics.
Strategic Alliance
Tsinghua University
Mainland China
Deep-tech partnership in environmental science and sustainable energy.
Joint Research
Seoul National University
South Korea
Technology transfer program in semiconductor R&D and nano-fabrication.
Technology Transfer
IIT Bombay
India
Industry-academia consortium on renewable energy technologies.
Joint Research
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Strategic partnership in life sciences and translational medicine.
Strategic Alliance
Europe
ETH Zurich
Switzerland
Collaborative research in computational science and machine learning.
Joint Research
Imperial College London
United Kingdom
Joint commercialization of biomedical engineering innovations.
Double Degree
Max Planck Society
Germany
Co-investment in fundamental physics and astrophysics projects.
Joint Research
Karolinska Institute
Sweden
Long-term strategic alliance on neuroscience and aging research.
Strategic Alliance
Sorbonne University
France
Mathematics and theoretical physics exchange program.
Student Exchange
Technical University of Munich
Germany
Industrial IoT solutions and smart manufacturing collaboration.
Technology Transfer
University of Exeter
United Kingdom
HKUST–Exeter Engineering and Law dual program.
Double Degree
University of Strathclyde
United Kingdom
Collaborative research and academic exchange with HKUST.
Joint Research
North America
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
United States
Premier strategic partner in AI, robotics, and advanced materials.
Strategic Alliance
Stanford University
United States
Collaboration on clean energy solutions and decarbonization technologies.
Joint Research
UC Berkeley
United States
Joint lab for data science, cybersecurity, and quantum computing.
Joint Research
Harvard University
United States
Technology transfer pipeline from bench to bedside in life sciences.
Technology Transfer
University of Toronto
Canada
Cross-border research in machine learning and computational biology.
Joint Research
California Institute of Technology
United States
Deep space exploration and aerospace engineering partnership.
Strategic Alliance
Cornell University
United States
HKUST–Cornell Global Strategic Collaboration Awards for joint research.
Joint Research
Yale University
United States
HKUST–Yale M2M double degree partnership.
Double Degree
New York University
United States
HKUST–NYU Master of Science in Global Finance.
Double Degree
Washington University in St. Louis
United States
HKUST–WashU Joint Education Program in engineering.
Double Degree
Middle East & Africa
Weizmann Institute of Science
Israel
Co-developing bioinformatics platforms for personalized medicine.
Joint Research
KAUST
Saudi Arabia
Flagship partnership in desalination, solar energy, and marine science.
Strategic Alliance
University of Cape Town
South Africa
Climate change adaptation and biodiversity conservation research.
Joint Research
University of Johannesburg
South Africa
Academic exchange and capacity-building across science and technology.
Student Exchange
University of South Africa
South Africa
Open-distance learning partnership expanding access to global education.
Student Exchange
University of Gondar
Ethiopia
Public-health and agricultural science collaboration with HKUST.
Joint Research
Kwara State University
Nigeria
Partnership supporting talent mobility and STEM capacity in West Africa.
Student Exchange
Latin America
University of São Paulo
Brazil
Tropical disease research and biofuel development alliance.
Joint Research
UNAM Mexico
Mexico
Seismology and geophysics monitoring network technology transfer.
Technology Transfer
University of Buenos Aires
Argentina
Agri-tech and food science solutions for South American markets.
Joint Research
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