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The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is the oldest and well established university in Hong Kong.
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HKU allow students to major or minor in Physics. Option of Minor in Astronomy is also available.
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The available options are very flexible in order to provide the opportunity to students to make the best possible choices for their chosen career paths.
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The class size is small, the teacher-student ratio is high, and the atmosphere is friendly.
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We have large variety of courses for students to choose from.
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HKU graduates have a wide range of career opportunities and have a great record of finding employment.
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Our teaching staff are committed to teaching students analytical and problem solving skills which are essential for any career.
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There are opportunities for research for undergraduate students (two courses, PHYS3999 and PHYS4999), as well as postgraduate studies in Physics.
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Physics Department at HKU has facilities for research in different areas of physics (see pages of research groups here).
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Research efforts are internationally recognized. Number of publications in refereed journals per year is in the range 140-160, average impact factor was 4.4 in 2013, and the average annual number of citations is about 2000.