Research Assessment Exercise

UGC RESEARCH ASSESSMENT EXERCISE (RAE) 2020

The Department of Sociology and Social Policy achieved outstanding results among ALL UGC-funded Universities in Hong Kong. Many congratulations!

4-star (World Leading) Research Outputs:

• Highest percentage (27%) in Sociology & Anthropology
• Second (13%) in Social Work & Social Policy

4-star (World Leading) & 3-star (Internationally Excellent) Research Outputs:

• Highest percentage (54%) in Social Work & Social Policy

• All impact cases submitted by the Department were rated 3-star (“considerable impacts”).