Lingnan University: Statistics

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# 159 of 960 In China
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Acceptance rate

33%

Enrollment

6,243

Religion

Christian

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate33%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSeptember to May (September - December; January-May)
Enrollment6,243

We've calculated the 33% acceptance rate for Lingnan University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Lingnan University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Lingnan University.

Centre : Asian Pacific Studies

Asian Studies Pacific Area Studies

Course/Programme : Hong Kong and South China Historical Research

History South Asian Studies

Course/Programme : Kwan Fong Cultural Research and Development

Cultural Studies

Course/Programme : Public Governance

Government

Faculty : Arts

Chinese Cultural Studies English History Modern Languages Philosophy Translation and Interpretation Visual Arts

Faculty : Business

Accountancy Computer Science Finance Insurance International Business Management Marketing

Faculty : Social Sciences

Economics Political Sciences Psychology Social Policy Sociology

Research Division : Humanities Research

Arts and Humanities

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Lingnan University.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Bachelor's Degree Honours

Accountancy Business Administration Chinese Cultural Studies Economics English Studies Finance History Insurance International Business Management Marketing Philosophy Psychology Social Sciences Sociology Translation and Interpretation Visual Arts

Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma

Business and Commerce

Master's Degree

Accountancy Banking Business Administration Chinese Cultural Studies Development Studies E-Business/Commerce Economics English Finance History Human Resources International Business International Studies Philosophy Psychology Social Sciences Translation and Interpretation Visual Arts

Doctor's Degree

Business Administration Chinese Cultural Studies Economics English History Philosophy Social Sciences Translation and Interpretation Visual Arts

Research profile

Lingnan University has published 2,894 scientific papers with 42,913 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Business, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Economics, Computer Science, History, and Geography and Cartography.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,288 / 38,068
Political Science
1,727 / 29,579
Law
1,598 / 28,078
Business
1,346 / 27,472
Environmental Science
1,245 / 19,586
Philosophy
1,124 / 20,770
Economics
1,099 / 17,260
Computer Science
1,005 / 21,262
History
998 / 14,736
Geography and Cartography
987 / 15,541
Sociology
963 / 19,355
Archaeology
840 / 13,823
Psychology
819 / 20,812
Mathematics
767 / 15,420
Engineering
753 / 13,124
Physics
708 / 12,029
Biology
662 / 13,129
Finance
641 / 12,149
Linguistics
569 / 12,611
Management
552 / 15,818
Medicine
526 / 12,610
Social Psychology
506 / 13,515
Art & Design
503 / 6,950
Statistics
468 / 12,113
Quantum and Particle physics
465 / 8,254
Ecology
370 / 7,311
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
365 / 5,386
Chemistry
363 / 5,732
Marketing
344 / 6,531
Development Studies
334 / 4,663
Machine Learning
309 / 9,905
Geology
306 / 5,164
Accounting
256 / 6,294
Econometrics
241 / 2,816
Communications and Public Relations
228 / 7,091
Fashion Design
220 / 2,374
Mechanical Engineering
220 / 5,443
Literature
213 / 3,658
Paleontology
205 / 3,622
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
174 / 3,091
Academic rankings

12 Notable alumni

To Kwan Hang Andrew

1. To Kwan Hang Andrew

1966-. (aged 60)
politician
Andrew To Kwan-hang is a Hong Kong politician and activist. He is the former chairman of the League of Social Democrats and former member of the Wong Tai Sin District Council.
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Chan Shu Fai

2. Chan Shu Fai

1990-. (aged 36)
politician
Eddie Chan Shu-fai is a Hong Kong pro-democracy politician of the New Territories West, social activist, former vice-convener of the Civil Human Rights Front, Secretary of the Hong Kong Catholic Justice and Peace Committee, president of the Lingnan University Student Union, Secretary-General of the Hong Kong Federation of Students and a former district Councillor for the Yuen Long District.
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Chung Kam-lun

3. Chung Kam-lun

1988-. (aged 38)
politician
Ben Chung Kam-lun is a Hong Kong politician. He is the former member and the former chairperson of the Sai Kung District Council for Yan Ying and convenor of Neo Democrats.
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Sunny Chan Wing-Sun

4. Sunny Chan Wing-Sun

film director screenwriter
Sunny Chan Wing-san is a Hong Kong director and screenwriter best known for co-writing comedy film Love Undercover (2002) with Joe Ma, and directing drama films Men On The Dragon (2018) and Table for Six (2022), which earned him nominations for Best Director twice in the 38th and 41st Hong Kong Film Awards respectively.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names LU嶺南大學
Founded 1967
Motto 作育英才,服務社會
Academic calendar September to May (September - December; January-May)
Address 8 Castle Peak Road Tuen Mun, New Territories China
City Population 7,413,000
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