Hong Kong Shue Yan University
香港樹仁大學 | |||||||||||||
Hong Kong Shue Yan University's logo | |||||||||||||
Former names | Shue Yan College | ||||||||||||
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| Motto | 敦仁博物 | ||||||||||||
Motto in English | Cultivating virtues of benevolence; broadening horizon and knowledge | ||||||||||||
| Type | Private | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1971 (as Hong Kong Shue Yan College) 2006 (granted university status) | ||||||||||||
| Chairman | Dennis Ting | ||||||||||||
| President | Henry Hu | ||||||||||||
| Provost | Hu Yao Su | ||||||||||||
Academic staff | 279 | ||||||||||||
| Undergraduates | 5,132 (2014–15) | ||||||||||||
| Address | 10 Wai Tsui Crescent, Braemar Hill , North Point , Hong Kong | ||||||||||||
| Campus | Urban | ||||||||||||
| Affiliations | ASAIHL | ||||||||||||
| Website | hksyu.edu hksyu.edu.hk | ||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 香港樹仁大學 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 香港树仁大学 | ||||||||||||
| Cantonese Yale | Hēung góng syuh yàhn daaih hohk | ||||||||||||
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| Hong Kong Shue Yan College | |||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 香港樹仁學院 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 香港树仁学院 | ||||||||||||
| Cantonese Yale | Hēung góng syuh yàhn hohk yuhn | ||||||||||||
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Hong Kong Shue Yan University (HKSYU or SYU) is a private liberal arts university on North Point, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.
Founded in 1971 as Hong Kong Shue Yan College (香港樹仁學院) by Henry Hu and Chung Chi-yung, it was unilaterally recognised as the first private university by the order of the Chief Executive on 19 December 2006. According to QS World University Rankings 2025, it ranked #342 in Asia, and #171 in Eastern Asia.