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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is a public research university in Sai Kung District, New Territories, Hong Kong. Founded in 1991, it was the territory's third institution to be granted university status, and the first university without any precursory existence upon its formation. It occupies a 60-hectare (150-acre) seaside site in Tai Po Tsai, Clear Water Bay Peninsula, and has established a satellite campus in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. The university is organised into four academic schools focusing on business and management, engineering, humanities and social science, and science. In the 2022-23 academic year, it enrolled around 10,500 undergraduates and 7,000 postgraduates from 74 countries, and employed 835 faculty members. In most major university rankings, it is consistently ranked within Asia's top 15, and is regarded as one of the top young universities in the world.