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Hong Kong Baptist University HKBU

Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

Hong Kong Baptist University was established as Hong Kong Baptist College with the support of American Baptists, who in their early years provided the school with operating and building funds and staff. The college was the first institution of tertiary education established by a collaboration between a Mainland university.
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HKBU was originally founded in 1956 as Hong Kong Baptist College by the Baptist Convention of Hong Kong. It was granted university status and renamed Hong Kong Baptist University in 1994.
The Department of History and Geography was established in 1960 within the college. By 1978, History became an independent department, and in 2018, it celebrated its 40th anniversary as a standalone academic unit.
In 1983, the university became a fully funded public tertiary institution, marking a major milestone in its development and expanding its role in Hong Kong’s higher education landscape.

Hong Kong Baptist University HKBU Application Statistics

Students
10600
International Students
4700
Undergraduates
7200
Postgraduate
5000
Faculty Strength
700
Student Faculty Ratio
12:1
Tuition Fees
$ 175000
Living Cost
$ 190000
Other Fees
$ 20000
Avg. GPA
3
Avg. IB
33
Avg. Percentage
75 %
Avg. SAT
1250
Avg. ACT
27
Avg. IELTS
6

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