CUHK Faculty of Science

The Faculty of Science of CUHK has over 3,700 students guided by more than 400 teaching and research staff. Our very strong Faculty members include a Nobel laureate, a Fields medallist, and Academicians of the Chinese Academies of Sciences and Engineering. All are committed to the pursuit of excellence in teaching and research. The Faculty has six major teaching units (School of Life Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Department of Mathematics, Department of Physics, and epartment of Statistics) offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. These programmes are designed to provide a liberal arts education by combining rigorous biological and physical sciences, and mathematics courses with fundamental liberal arts subjects. Our graduates are well received by the local and international communities, with many of them continuing to pursue successful graduate studies at local and international universities.