Press Release: HKU is ranked World Number 1 for Education and Educational Research by U.S. News & World Report in the 2022-2023 Best Global Universities subject rankings
新聞稿：香港大學於U.S. News 2022至2023年全球最佳大學教育及教育研究學科排名居全球第一

HKU is ranked World Number One for Education and Educational Research by U.S. News & World Report in the 2022-2023 Best Global Universities subject ranking

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is ranked first globally in the latest 2022-2023 Best Global Universities for Education and Educational Research, published by the global authority in education rankings U.S. News & World Report. Among the 182 universities ranked, HKU received the subject score of 100 and is ranked number one in the world. Other universities in the top five are: 2) Michigan State University, 3) Stanford University, 4) University College London, and 5) Deakin University and Harvard University.

HKU is number one in Education and Educational Research, a new subject area ranking recently added this year, having a 200-paper threshold for the period of 2016 to 2020, with 182 universities ranked for the analysis and 100 ranked universities published in the 47 subject areas used. This new category of Education and Educational Research is considered as soft sciences, and the methodology is based on academic research performance data for various bibliometric measures, including publications (12.5%), total citations (15%), and number of publications among the 10% most cited (15%).

The Faculty of Education, HKU, has always been ranked in top ten in major global University Rankings by Subject. The Faculty is ranked fifth globally in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2023 by Subject, rising one place in 2023.

Professor Yang Rui, Dean of the Faculty said, “We are proud to be ranked the first globally in this new subject area among all the leading universities. We won’t be able to make such remarkable success possible without the concerted endeavour of members of the University community. It has never been easy to be the top in Hong Kong, Asia and the world, so let us keep up with our excellent work and strive for new heights of excellence in teaching and research and to sustain our local and global reputation.”

The ninth annual U.S. News Best Global Universities rankings examine the leaders in key academic subject areas. U.S. News published the top global universities in 47 subject areas in almost 100 countries, in addition to ranking 2,000 of the world’s leading universities across more than 90 countries.

For media enquiries, please contact Ms Emily Cheung, Senior Manager (Development and Communications), Faculty of Education, HKU (Tel: 3917 4270 / Email: [javascript protected email address]).

November 9, 2022

香港大學於U.S. News 2022至2023年

全球最佳大學教育及教育研究學科排名居全球第一

香港大學（港大）於世界大學排名權威《美國新聞與世界報道》（U.S. News and World Report）雜誌最新公布的2022至2023年全球最佳大學教育及教育研究學科排名第一。港大於此排名學科獲100分，於全球排名第一。本年共有182間大學獲選，除港大外，全球首五位分別為：2）密西根州立大學，3）史丹福大學，4）倫敦大學學院，以及 5）迪肯大學和哈佛大學。

港大於今年新增的教育及教育研究學科排名第一，此新學科排名於2016至2020年有200份學術論文門檻，當中有182間大學獲選中評核，經遴選後有100間大學獲得排名，共涵蓋47個學科領域。此新學科領域歸類為軟科學，排名遴選準則基於各種文獻計量的學術研究表現數據，包括論文發表（12.5%）、總被引用次數（15%）及被引用率前10%的論文數量（15%）。

香港大學教育學院一直於全球主要大學學科排名首十名內。學院近期於2023年《泰晤士高等教育》世界大學學科排名全球第五位，比去年上升一位。

教育學院院長楊銳教授表示：「我們能夠於全球著名院校及這新學科領域中居於首位，感到十分自豪。有賴大學同仁的共同努力，才能有如此非凡成就。成為香港、亞洲甚至世界的頂尖學府從不容易，為此我們將繼續努力，在教學和研究方面追求卓越，致力維持我們在本地和全球的聲譽。」

第九屆年度U.S. News全球最佳大學排名除了對全球超過90個國家近2,000間著名院校進行排名，《美國新聞與世界報道》亦評核和公布約100個國家著名院校共47個學科領域的排名。

傳媒查詢，請聯絡香港大學教育學院高級經理張可恩女士（電話：3917 4270 / 電郵：[javascript protected email address]）。

2022年11月9日