The Department of Applied Mathematics (AMA) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is proud to announce significant advancements in the newly released ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) 2026.
Demonstrating outstanding academic excellence and research impact, PolyU has achieved impressive progress across both mathematical and statistical disciplines:
- Mathematics: Ranked 76–100 globally and No. 1 in Hong Kong for the 2nd consecutive year (climbing from 101–150 in 2025)
- Statistics: Ranked 101–150 globally (up from 151–200 in 2025)
This remarkable accomplishment underscores the sustained dedication, high-impact research, and academic excellence of our faculty members, researchers, and students. The Department remains steadfast in pushing the frontiers of mathematical sciences and nurturing top-tier talent for the modern data- and tech-driven era. For other world ranking
About ShanghaiRanking's GRAS:
The Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS), published by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, is regarded as one of the most authoritative and objective university subject benchmarks worldwide. It assesses university performance across five key categories using rigorous, transparent, and third-party data indicators, including world-class faculty, high-impact research output, research quality, and international collaboration.
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