The Faculty is pleased to announce that it achieved 42nd place in the QS world ranking of law schools. No other law school has achieved this level of recognition in such a short period of time.
In the 2014 Research Assessment Exercise, it was ranked ahead of all other law schools in Hong Kong with 64% of its research being rated as “world-leading” or “internationally significant”.
Full results of the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2015 – Law can be seen here.
Research Assessment Exercise 2014
In the 2014 Research Assessment Exercise, conducted by the Hong Kong University Grants Committee, the results are presented as a “quality profile” indicating what proportion of our research activity (outputs, grant awards and esteem factors) have been ranked as 4 star, 3 star, 2 star, one star or “unclassified”. The results for the three law schools in Hong Kong are as follows:
|
University |
4 Star |
3 Star |
2 Star |
1 Star |
Unclassified |
4* + 3* %age total |
|
CUHK |
15% |
49% |
26% |
10% |
0 |
64% |
|
HKU |
9% |
37% |
34% |
17% |
3% |
46% |
|
CityU |
7% |
27% |
31% |
20% |
15% |
34% |
Details can be seen here.
