Public liberal arts university in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong
This is the university in Hong Kong. For the former university in Guangzhou, see Lingnan University (Guangzhou).
Lingnan University
嶺南大學
Former names
Christian College in China Canton Christian College Lingnan Xuexiao Lingnan College Lingnan Xueyuan
Motto
作育英才，服務社會 Education for Service [1]
Type
Public
Established
1888; 136 years ago (1888)
Chairman
Andrew Yao Cho-fai
Chancellor
John Lee Ka-chiu (as Chief Executive of Hong Kong)
President
S. Joe Qin
Vice-president
Xin Yao Vice-President (Research and Innovation) Lau Chi-pang, BBS, JP Associate Vice-President (Academic Affairs and External Relations) Shalendra Sharma Associate Vice-President (Academic Quality Assurance and Internationalisation) Sam Kwong Tak-wu Associate Vice-President (Strategic Research) Li Dong-hui Associate Vice-President (Student Affairs)
Dean
Emilie Yeh Yueh-yu (Faculty of Arts) Leng Mingming (Faculty of Business) William Hayward (Faculty of Social Sciences) Sam Kwong Tak-wu (School of Graduate Studies) Chen Xi (School of Interdisciplinary Studies) Sam Kwong Tak-wu (Acting, School of Data Science)
Students
6,243 (2023–2024) [2]
Address
8 Castle Peak Road, Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong
,
Tuen Mun
,
Hong Kong
City learning centres
Lingnan@WestKowloon (12 & 13/F, M+, West Kowloon Cultural District, 38 Museum Drive, Kowloon) Jao Tsung-I Academy (800 Castle Peak Road, Mei Foo, Kowloon) Union Park Learning Centre (Units 601-05, 6/F & Unit 905, 9/F, Union Park Centre, 771-775 Nathan Road, Kowloon)
Colours
Red and Grey [3]
Affiliations
AALAU, ASAIHL, ACUCA, GLAA, BHUA, GHMUA
Website
ln.edu.hk ln.hk
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
嶺南大學
Simplified Chinese
岭南大学
Cantonese Yale
Líhng nàahm daaih hohk
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Lǐngnán Dàxué
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization
Líhng nàahm daaih hohk
Jyutping
Ling5 naam4 daai6 hok6
The Hong Kong Institute of Education
Traditional Chinese
嶺南學院
Simplified Chinese
岭南学院
Cantonese Yale
Líhng nàahm hohk yuhn
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Lǐngnán Xuéyuàn
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization
Líhng nàahm hohk yuhn
Jyutping
Ling5 naam4 hok6 jyun6
University rankings
Global – Overall
QS World[4]
641-650 (2024)
Regional – Overall
QS Asia[5]
167 (2024)
Lingnan University (Lingnan) is located in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong. It intertwines research with teaching.[6]
Lingnan University has 3 faculties, 3 Schools, 16 departments, 2 language centres, and 2 units (science and music),[7] offering 29 degree honours programmes[8] spanning various disciplines in humanities, business, and social sciences. Lingnan's small class size facilitates interaction. Lingnan also provides a diverse array of taught masters, research master’s and PhD programmes. Total students comprise more than 6,200 students.[9]
Lingnan University has over 270 partners across more than 50 countries/regions facilitating international exchanges or participation in short-term summer or winter programmes for over 80% of undergraduates.[10] Currently, Lingnan University has dual-degree programmes with the Hong Kong Metropolitan University, National Chengchi University (Taiwan), Shenzhen University and Wuhan University in some of the master's and doctoral research areas.
^"校長歡迎辭 (Chinese)". Lingnan U. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
^"Statistics of Students". Lingnan University. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
^"嶺南大學 : 歷史和發展". Retrieved 25 July 2015.
^"QS World University Rankings 2024". Top Universities.
^"QS World University Rankings 2024". Top Universities.
^"Lingnan Brand | Lingnan University". www.ln.edu.hk. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
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