Student Exchange (Inbound)
Institutional-Level Exchange Programmes
The Global Engagement Office (GEO) is the central coordinating unit to provide a wide range of services and support to exchange students including exchange student admissions, orientation programmes, general advising services and the CityUHK Buddy Scheme etc. Please visit the GEO website for more information.
College-Level Exchange Programmes
The College of Engineering (CENG) has exchange agreements with high education institutions overseas and in mainland China. For admissions information and other details, please the CENG website.
Departmental-Level Exchange Programme
Eligibility
- You are eligible as an exchange student if:
- Your home institution is one of our partner universities; AND
- You are a full-time student for no less than one academic year; AND
- You meet the minimum academic "good standing" requirement at their home university; AND
- You meet one of the English requirements if English is NOT the medium of instruction at their home university:
- TOEFL 79 (internet-based test) or above; OR
- IELTS 6.5 or above; OR
- Chinese Mainland's College English Test (CET) Band 6 or above. OR
- You are nominated by their university's international office or unit concerned.
- Direct applications will not be accepted.
Application Process
- STEP 1 : Seek the nomination by your home institution.
- STEP 2 : Submit your application via online system: Account registration / Application login.
- STEP 3 : Your application will be received, and we may contact you if more information is required.
- STEP 4 : Submit the online visa sponsorship request after receiving your letter of acceptance.
- STEP 5 : All application results will be notified in writing. Participating students are NOT advised to purchase an air ticket until they have received the student visa.
(More information for visa applications via the new online system will be provided in early October.)
Course Offering List
Application Deadline
15 May for Semester A enrolment (September Entry)
15 October for Semester B enrolment (January Entry)
Contact Us
For enquiries on Semester-long Exchange, please email Miss Connie Lee at ee.connie@cityu.edu.hk.
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Welcome to CityUHK
Exchange Life in Hong Kong and CityUHK
CityUHK Academic Calendars