Introduction
 

Studying abroad expands your view of the world, introduces you to fresh ways of thinking and sharpens your career edge.

Enrol as an international student at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and you will enjoy a wide and flexible choice of undergraduate programmes taught in English - plus the advantages of a varied and stimulating cultural environment.

The degree qualifications we offer are internationally-recognized and we enjoy a strong reputation worldwide for excellence in teaching and research. Cultural diversity is the cornerstone on which our University was built and it remains a key to our success.

The programme for international students is managed by a dedicated team, who will work with you and your faculty to help shape the study programme that will best nurture your academic growth, enhance your career prospects, and support your exploration of new cultures and surroundings.

In the years you spend with us, you will benefit from the following features and resources:

A prestigious, publicly-funded university that is rigorously evaluated and independently assessed on a continuing basis
  
Regionally and globally acclaimed programmes taught by local and overseas faculty of international standing
  
A flexible undergraduate programme of studies based on the credit unit system, with over 40 major disciplines for you to choose from, plus a strong offering in general education
  
On-campus hostel accommodation with modern facilities including broadband connectivity
  
A culturally-diverse student body (including 10,000 undergraduates) from more than 45 countries including Mainland China
  
A superbly scenic campus with an active social, extra-curricular and sporting life
  

Tuition fees fixed at HK$80,000* for 2007-08 #

  

Reasonable cost of living - Hostel fees: around HK$8,000*, other expenses: around HK$30,000* per academic year

  

Scholarship schemes for non-local students with outstanding academic record and demonstrable financial need

  

International students holding a valid student visa are entitled to local rates for public health services and are exempt from surgical and hospital insurance during their study in Hong Kong

  

Hong Kong is one of the safest cities in the world . Its low crime-rate makes it a particularly attractive option for young people living abroad for the first time.

  
*7.80 Hong Kong Dollars (HK$) = 1.00 United States Dollar (US$)
#the fees for 2008-09 are to be confirmed