University of Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is a public research university in Hong Kong. Founded in 1911, its origins trace back to the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese, which was founded in 1887. It is the oldest tertiary institution in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Established in 1991 under Chapter 1141 of the Laws of Hong Kong ("The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Ordinance"), HKUST is one of the eight statutory universities in Hong Kong. It is an institution funded by the University Grants Committee (UGC).