The University of Hong Kong
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| Academic calendar | Semester I: early September – end of December |
| Requirements | HKU has strict English language requirements. The following applies to UU students except for students who wish to study at the HKU Faculty of Law: 1) For those who are enrolled in fully-English-taught programmes, please a statement confirming this is sufficient and can be provided by the exchange coordinator at the University wide exchange office 2) For those who attained VWO English score 8 or above, they can submit the VWO diploma copy with a highlight/remark of the score of the English language course. 3) For those who could not provide any of the above of will be studying LAW courses, they should provide IELTS/TOEFL/other acceptable test results after being selected for the exchange.
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| Areas of study open to exchange students | All, except for courses offered by the following Faculties/programmes:
Law – Generally, the standards for admission for exchange and visiting students are at least upper second-class honours (2:1) results (which converts to approximately a CGPA of 3.33). Business & Economics – Courses offered by the Faculty of Business and Economics (FBE) are highly competitive. Students who are in their final year in particular, should note that course enrollment is NOT guaranteed. |
| Courses at Master’s level | Not in general, but you can inquire with the exchange officer at HKU. |
| Language of instruction | All courses, except those offered by the School of Chinese, are taught in English. |
| Housing assistance | Hall accommodation is available but NOT guaranteed. Most of the rooms are double rooms, expect to pay around 3000 HK$ per month. For those residents whose halls do not provide compulsory meal plans, they can have meals on campus. |
| Estimated living costs per month | University-administered accommodation: Lodging fees for university undergraduate halls range from approximately HK$10,300 to HK$20,000 per academic year. A few halls have compulsory meal charges ranging from HK$8,000 to HK$8,880 per year but the figures do NOT cover all meals. Private housing: Meals: Local transportation: Academic expenses: |
| Credits | You can find information on this university’s credits in the credit conversion table |
| Number of places available | 6 places per year |
Contact
If you have any questions about this universitywide partner university, contact the universitywide International Office.