3 Best Media & Communication Universities in Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong leads the 3 Media & Communication universities in Hong Kong at #17 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. Hong Kong Baptist University (QS World #244) and The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (#14 in Hong Kong) complete the top three. Across the whole list there are 12 courses to choose from.

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1Best overall

QS World #17 #2 in Hong Kong Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island

University of Hong Kong

Public University · 3 courses in Media & Communication

HKD 150,000 – HKD 205,000/yrTuition (indicative)

1911Founded

30,000Students

10,000International

Admissions open

#17 QS World University Rankings 2025

#2 in Hong Kong

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2Top pick

QS World #244 #9 in Hong Kong Hong Kong

Hong Kong Baptist University

Public University · 4 courses in Media & Communication

—Tuition (indicative)

1956Founded

—Students

—International

Admissions open

#244 QS World University Rankings 2026

#9 in Hong Kong

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3Top pick

#14 in Hong Kong Hong Kong

The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong

Public University · 5 courses in Media & Communication

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—Tuition (indicative)

—Founded

—Students

—International

Admissions open

#14 in Hong Kong · by research impact

53,099 citations · h-index 93

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How these universities are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #17 (University of Hong Kong) to #244 (Hong Kong Baptist University); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Hong Kong is cited most (22,535,057 citations).

Public, private and where they are

3 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, Hong Kong Island (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Hong Kong, founded in 1911. University of Hong Kong is the largest, with 30,000 students.

What the courses look like

By level: 7 bachelor's, 4 master's and 1 phd / doctorate. Within the subject, the largest areas are Media & Communication (6), Journalism (3), Public Relations (1) and Digital Media (1). The usual length is 4 years and 4-year bachelor’s degree programme. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (50% of courses with a stated intake). The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong offers the widest choice, with 5 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Media & Communication in Hong Kong?

University of Hong Kong (QS World #17), Hong Kong Baptist University (QS World #244) and The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (#14 in Hong Kong) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Media & Communication in Hong Kong?

3 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Media & Communication course take in Hong Kong?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 4-year bachelor’s degree programme the next most common.

When do Media & Communication courses start in Hong Kong?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Media & Communication courses in Hong Kong?

The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong, with 5, ahead of Hong Kong Baptist University (4).

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