The Department of Computing (COMP) has a proud history of over 46 years. It was established in 1974 as one the pioneers offering computing education in the territory, nurturing professional talents to support the society’s advancement. Today, COMP has gained international recognition in world-class research and high quality education. It is ranked 36th in Computer Science in the “2020 Best Global Universities Rankings” by the U.S. News and World Report and 41st in Computer Science & Engineering in the “Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2020” released by the Shanghai Jiao Tong University; alongside other globally renowned institutions. Looking into the future, COMP is determined to assert its position as the leader in interdisciplinary research and education in computing, generating worldwide impact and benefiting to mankind. COMP envisions that it will become the indispensable and influential icon in smart computing internationally. COMP is devoted to creating a nurturing environment and excellent learning experiences for students, inspiring them to unleash their potentials into becoming future innovators. It delivers high quality research postgraduate programmes, taught master programmes and undergraduate programmes in computer science and multidisciplinary areas of information technology and enterprise computing. Its programmes integrate theories and applications, meeting the needs of students who wish to pursue their career in computing related fields.
| Website | https://www.polyu.edu.hk/comp/ |
| Revenue | $563.9 million |
| Employees | View employees |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Industry | Higher Education |
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The COMP PolyU annual revenue was $563.9 million in 2026.
