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The University of Hong Kong is in Hong Kong. Tuition for international students: HKD 250,000–HKD 590,000 (≈ US$31,900–75,200) per year (2027-28 figure). Standard entry requirements: A-levels 1A* 2A; A-levels 3A*; A-levels 2A* 1A. Language: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 95. Applying: intake: September; application fee HKD 780. Scholarships: 8 from the university.

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Quick summary

Cost per yeartuition HKD 590,000 per year (≈ US$75,200) (varies by programme)
Money from the collegeMerit scholarships: international students can receive them.
4 named scholarship(s) confirmed open to international students.
Chances of admissionA-levels: 1A* 2A. IB Diploma: 34 points. Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗ English minimum: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL (1–6) 5, TOEFL 95.
Application deadlinesEarliest: 25 ago (Rolling admission — Applications are reviewed as they arrive; apply early.) Last round: Round 1, 25 nov.
Where and how students liveHong Kong · 23 km from HKG airport
HousingFirst-year housing: Available (apply)
Working while studyingFull-time non-local undergraduates (locally-accredited local programmes of 1+ years, excl. exchange students) are temporarily exempted from the student employment restrictions from 1 Nov 2024: they may take up employment within their limit of stay or NOL effective period. · co-op / paid work terms are part of degrees
After graduationImmigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates (IANG): non-local bachelor's graduates may stay/return and work in Hong Kong; recent graduates are granted 24 months without needing a job offer. · 27.8% go on to further study (2025)

Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.

Ayuda financiera y requisitos para estudiantes internacionales

Becas por méritoSí — los estudiantes internacionales pueden recibir becas por mérito
Fuentes (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“HKU offers generous scholarships based on academic merit that cover tuition fees, and living expenses in some cases, to both local and non-local students.”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Dominio del inglésExamen de inglés obligatorio, salvo que se aplique una exención
  • TOEFL iBT (nueva escala de 1–6): 5 (Speaking at least 5) (Writing at least 5)
  • TOEFL iBT (escala anterior de 0–120): 95 (Speaking at least 25) (Writing at least 25)
  • IELTS global: 6.5 (Speaking at least 6) (Writing at least 6)
Fuentes (4)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“An overall band score of 6.5 or above in the IELTS Academic Module, with no less than 6.0 in both the Writing and Speaking components, achieved in the same attempt.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“(a) Grade 5 in English Language A (HL/SL); (b) Grade 6 in English Language B (HL/SL)”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“For tests taken on or after January 21, 2026: An overall score of 5.0 or above in the TOEFL internet-based test (TOEFL iBT), with no less than 5.0 in both the Writing and Speaking components, achieved in the same attempt.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“For tests taken before January 21, 2026: An overall score of 95 or above in the TOEFL internet-based test (TOEFL iBT), with no less than 25 in both the Writing and Speaking components, achieved in the same attempt, under the legacy TOEFL iBT scoring scale.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Conditional admission / English pathwayNot yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗
Degree programmes taught in EnglishYes
Fuentes (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“HKU is a world-renowned English-medium research university, offering holistic, future-focused learning across transformative disciplines.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“The medium of instruction at the University is English.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Becas para estudiantes de primer año

HKU Scholarship for Future Leaders

MéritoSolo para estudiantes internacionalesRenovable
Matrícula completa
  • Who can receive it: Solo para estudiantes internacionales
  • Amount: Matrícula completa
  • Renewal: Renovable
Fuentes (3)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“The Scholarship shall be awarded each year to the first-year non-local full-time undergraduate students on the basis of: academic achievement; nature of the student's involvement in the local community; leadership abilities; interview performance; and nature of personal experiences on challenges and access to education.”
scholar.aas.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“At least cover the full tuition fee, with the exact value to be determined”
scholar.aas.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“According to a renewal value scale based on awardees' academic performance”
scholar.aas.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

HKU REACH Awards

MéritoAbierta a estudiantes internacionales
Hasta HKD 100,000 (≈ US$12,700)
  • Who can receive it: All applicants, including international students
  • Amount: Hasta HKD 100,000 (≈ US$12,700)
Fuentes (3)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“The Scholarship shall be awarded to newly-admitted undergraduate students each year, based on the quality of secondary school applicants, academic merit and a list of programmes approved by the President's Steering Group on Undergraduate Admissions.”
scholar.aas.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“For non-local students admitted via international qualifications: an award of HK$100,000;”
scholar.aas.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“For local students and non-local students admitted via HKDSE and international qualifications, the award shall be tenable for one year.”
scholar.aas.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Bachelor of Engineering Elite Programme Entrance Scholarship

OtrasElegibilidad no indicadaRenovable
HKD 100,000 (≈ US$12,700) en total
  • Amount: HKD 100,000 (≈ US$12,700) en total
  • Renewal: Renovable
Fuentes (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Engineering Elite Programme HKD 150,000 Scholarships: Entrance scholarship of HKD 100,000 will be disbursed in four instalments; Exchange scholarship of HKD 50,000 for each student.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“ELITE STATUS REQUIREMENT: Students must maintain "Elite" status with a minimum cumulative GPA (CGPA) of 3.0 at the end of each academic year in order to continue enjoying the exclusive access and scholarships mentioned above.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

HeForShe IMPACT Champion Scholarships

OtrasElegibilidad no indicadaSolicitud aparteFecha límite: 31 ene
Monto no publicado
  • How to apply: Separate scholarship application
  • Deadline: 31 ene
Fuentes (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“To apply for this scholarship, students will be required to submit an essay with no more than 500 words and tell us about their role as an 'Impact Champion' in their community.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Application Deadline: January 31, 2027”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

HKU Entrance Scholarships

MéritoAbierta a estudiantes internacionalesConsideración automática
Monto no publicado
  • Who can receive it: All applicants, including international students
  • How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Fuentes (3)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“All applicants will be considered for entrance scholarships. Separate application is not required.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“The scholarship for top-ranking students may go up to a value equivalent to a full tuition fee waiver plus an accommodation scholarship and a living allowance per year.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Selection for entrance scholarships is based on academic merits with consideration of non-academic achievements.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

HKU Faculty of Engineering Global Scholarship

MéritoSolo para estudiantes internacionalesConsideración automática
50% of tuition
  • Who can receive it: Solo para estudiantes internacionales
  • Amount: 50% of tuition
  • How to apply: Automatic — considered with your admission application
Fuentes (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“To further enhance the diversity of our undergraduate community, this Scholarship provides a oneoff award of up to half of the tuition fee to attract outstanding nonlocal students, with preference for candidates from underrepresented regions.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“No separate application is required.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Music Scholarship Scheme

OtrasElegibilidad no indicadaSolicitud aparteFecha límite: 29 ene
Monto no publicado
  • How to apply: Separate scholarship application
  • Deadline: 29 ene
Fuentes (3)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“The Music Scholarship Scheme provides an exclusive opportunity for outstanding Bachelor of Arts students whose pre-university experience includes a significant commitment to the pursuit of music excellence as well as to their formal academic studies.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Applicants are required to complete the online application for the Music Scholarship Scheme by the deadline.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Application Deadline: January 29, 2027”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

The Belt and Road Scholarship (Under HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund)

OtrasElegibilidad no indicadaSolicitud aparteFecha límite: 31 ene
Monto no publicado
  • How to apply: Separate scholarship application
  • Deadline: 31 ene
Fuentes (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Interested students are strongly advised to submit an application via the HKU online application system, indicate their interest in this scholarship on their application form, and submit all supporting documents.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Application Deadline: January 31, 2027”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Programmes

Bachelor's programme
Bachelor of Arts (Major in English Studies) · 4 years
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Arts (Major in English Studies) CODE 6054 FACULTY Faculty of Arts STUDY PERIOD 4-year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws · 5 years
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws CODE 6078 FACULTY Faculty of Arts Faculty of Law STUDY PERIOD 5-year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Applied Artificial Intelligence · 4 years
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in Applied Artificial Intelligence CODE 6224 FACULTY School of Computing and Data Science STUDY PERIOD 4-year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Bachelor of Business Administration (Major in Finance) · 4 years
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Business Administration (Major in Finance) CODE 6755 FACULTY HKU Business School STUDY PERIOD 4-year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Bachelor of Dental Surgery · 6 years
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Dental Surgery CODE 6107 FACULTY Faculty of Dentistry STUDY PERIOD 6-year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Bachelor of Economics/ Bachelor of Economics and Finance (Major in Economics and Finance) · 4 years
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Economics/ Bachelor of Economics and Finance (Major in Economics and Finance) CODE 6767 FACULTY HKU Business School STUDY PERIOD 4-year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Bachelor of Engineering and Master of Science in Engineering in Artificial Intelligence in Engineering · 5 years
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Engineering and Master of Science in Engineering in Artificial Intelligence in Engineering CODE 6377 FACULTY Faculty of Engineering STUDY PERIOD 4+1-year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering · 4 years
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering CODE 6339 FACULTY Faculty of Engineering STUDY PERIOD 4-year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Bachelor of Laws · 4 years
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Laws CODE 6406 FACULTY Faculty of Law STUDY PERIOD 4-year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery · 6 years
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery CODE 6456 FACULTY Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine STUDY PERIOD 6-year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Bachelor of Nursing · 5 years
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Nursing CODE 6468 FACULTY Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine STUDY PERIOD 5-year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Bachelor of Pharmacy · 4 years
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Pharmacy CODE 6494 FACULTY Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine STUDY PERIOD 4-year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Bachelor of Science (Major in Mathematics) · 4 years
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Science (Major in Mathematics) CODE 6901 FACULTY Faculty of Science STUDY PERIOD 4-year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science · 4 years
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science CODE 6729 FACULTY School of Computing and Data Science STUDY PERIOD 4-year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Bachelor of Social Sciences (Major in Psychology) · 4 years
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Bachelor of Social Sciences (Major in Psychology) CODE 6717 FACULTY Faculty of Social Sciences STUDY PERIOD 4-year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Applying

Academic entry requirement for your school qualification
  • A-levels: 1A* 2A (reference) (Bachelor of Arts) ↗
  • A-levels: 2A* 1A (reference) (Bachelor of Arts Elite Programme) ↗
  • A-levels: 2A* 1A (reference) (Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science) ↗
  • A-levels: 3A* (reference) (Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws) ↗
  • A-levels: 1A* 2A (reference) (Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Digital Technologies) ↗
  • A-levels: 3A* (reference) (Bachelor of Business Administration) ↗
  • A-levels: 2A* 1A (reference) (Bachelor of Business Administration (Business Analytics)) ↗
  • A-levels: 3A* (reference) (Bachelor of Business Administration (Law) and Bachelor of Laws) ↗
  • A-levels: 3A* (reference) (Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance / Accounting Data Analytics) ↗
  • A-levels: 2A* 1A (reference) (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) ↗
  • A-levels: 3A* (reference) (Bachelor of Economics / Bachelor of Economics and Finance) ↗
  • A-levels: 3A* (reference) (Bachelor of Laws) ↗
  • A-levels: 4A* (reference) (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) ↗
  • A-levels: 1A* 2A (reference) (Bachelor of Science) ↗
  • A-levels: 3A* (reference) (Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws) ↗
  • A-levels: 2A* 1A (reference) (Bachelor of Science in Marketing Analytics and Technology) ↗
  • A-levels: 3A* 1A (reference) (Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Finance) ↗
  • A-levels: 4A* (reference) (Science Master Class) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 34 points (reference) (Bachelor of Arts) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 40 points (reference) (Bachelor of Arts Elite Programme) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 37 points (reference) (Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 41 points (reference) (Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 34 points (reference) (Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Digital Technologies) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 38 points (reference) (Bachelor of Business Administration) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 36 points (reference) (Bachelor of Business Administration (Business Analytics)) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 41 points (reference) (Bachelor of Business Administration (Law) and Bachelor of Laws) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 38 points (reference) (Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance / Accounting Data Analytics) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 41 points (reference) (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 38 points (reference) (Bachelor of Economics / Bachelor of Economics and Finance) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 40 points (reference) (Bachelor of Laws) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 43 points (reference) (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 34 points (reference) (Bachelor of Science) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 41 points (reference) (Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 36 points (reference) (Bachelor of Science in Marketing Analytics and Technology) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 40 points (reference) (Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Finance) ↗
  • IB Diploma: 42 points (reference) (Science Master Class) ↗
Requirements for other school qualifications differ by country — see the college's page ↗
Intakes (start months) for first-year entry
September
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“FOR UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION IN SEPTEMBER 2027”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Application fee
HKD 780 one-time (≈ US$99)
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“All applicants are required to pay an application fee in an amount of HKD$780 and the fee is nonrefundable.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Interview
Optional
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“not all applicants are required to attend an interview or test and not all programmes conduct these assessments”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Application requirement
English proficiency test: Required
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Certificates of public examinations and proof of English language and second language proficiency”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Passport copy: Required (reference)
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Your identity document (Passport / Hong Kong Identity Card / other travel document)”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Personal statement / main essay: Required
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“One personal statement (regardless of the number of your programme choice(s))”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Counselor recommendation: Optional
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“To be provided by your counsellor / advisor / referee(s) (optional)”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Reference letter(s)”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
School transcript / academic records: Required
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“High school transcript / Predicted and actual results”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Deadlines (2027 entry)

Rolling admission — Application — September intake25 ago
Applications are reviewed as they arrive; apply early.
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Applicants may still submit an application until August 25, 2027 (12:00 noon Hong Kong Time) through the application system. The University will continue to evaluate all applications by the same standards and expectation on rolling basis.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Aug 2027 Applications close at noon (HKT)”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Round 1 — Application — September intake25 nov
Fuente (3)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“The University will carry out evaluation on applications received by November 25, 2026 (12:00 noon Hong Kong Time).”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Application submitted by 12:00 noon (HKT) on this date through the application system will be considered for the First Round Evaluation.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“23 Sept 2026 Start your application”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.

Costs for international students

TuitionBachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS): HKD 590,000 per year (≈ US$75,200) (2027–28 figure)
Non-STEM Faculties and Schools: HKD 250,000 per year (≈ US$31,900) (2027–28 figure)
STEM Faculties and Schools: HKD 280,000 per year (≈ US$35,700) (2027–28 figure)
Tuition rule for international students at public universities (government)From the 2027/28 academic year, non-local students (e.g. student visa/entry permit holders) are Category II and pay non-subsidised tuition fees at government-subsidised (UGC-funded) universities; each institution determines its own non-subsidised fee levels.
Housing and mealsNot yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗
Living costs (college estimate)HKD 50,000 per year (≈ US$6,400) (2027–28 figure)
Student health insuranceNot yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗
Health insurance rule for the student visaHealth insurance is not mandatory for student-visa holders, but some institutions may require students to purchase accident, hospitalisation, medical and evacuation coverage before beginning their studies; arranging their own insurance is strongly advised.
Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel)Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗
Fuentes (12)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“and Non-Local Students in 2027/28 Academic Year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“For the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) HK$ 590,000”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“For Non-STEM Faculties and Schools HK$ 250,000”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“For STEM Faculties and Schools HK$ 280,000”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“The revision will apply to the 2027/28 academic year and thereafter (the application cycle for the 2027/28 academic year commencing in October 2026).”
www.info.gov.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Category II refers to non-subsidised fees and applies to persons not meeting the eligibility criteria in the above-mentioned Category I.”
www.info.gov.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Non-local students (such as holders of a student visa/entry permit; holders of a visa/entry permit under the Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates; dependant visa/entry permit holders who were 18 years old or above when first issued with such visa/entry permit by the ImmD).”
www.info.gov.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Category II persons may still apply for government-subsidised sub-degree, undergraduate and taught postgraduate programmes but have to pay non-subsidised fees.”
www.info.gov.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“The institutions may determine appropriate non-subsidised fee levels, following the established principles, having regard to their own circumstances and programme costs, and taking a holistic view of various factors.”
www.info.gov.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Living expenses Up to HKD50,000 per year”
www.admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Although health insurance is not mandatory for students, some institutions may require you to purchase accident, hospitalization, medical expenses (accident and non-accident) and evacuation coverage before you begin your study in Hong Kong.”
www.studyinhongkong.edu.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“In any case, we strongly advise you to make your own insurance arrangements throughout the entire period of your studies in Hong Kong.”
www.studyinhongkong.edu.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-12; the college charges in its own currency.

Where students live

First-year on-campus housing
Available (apply)
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Places in HKU residences are limited and not guaranteed.”
housing.cedars.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“In your first year, CEDARS will assist with your placement.”
housing.cedars.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Housing available during breaks
Yes
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“If you have a confirmed residence offer for the whole residential year, you can stay during breaks/long holidays, the residence remains open during these periods.”
housing.cedars.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Work and after graduation

Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government)
Full-time non-local undergraduates (locally-accredited local programmes of 1+ years, excl. exchange students) are temporarily exempted from the student employment restrictions from 1 Nov 2024: they may take up employment within their limit of stay or NOL effective period. (reference) government rule
Fuente (6)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Under Regulation 2 of the Immigration Regulations, Cap 115A, permission given to a person to land in Hong Kong as a student shall be subject to the conditions of stay that, inter alia, he/she shall not take any employment, whether paid or unpaid.”
www.immd.gov.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“part-time on-campus employment for not more than 20 hours per week throughout the year”
www.immd.gov.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“employment during the summer months without any limit in relation to working hours and location”
www.immd.gov.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Besides, with effect from 1 November 2024, non-local students (excluding exchange students) of full-time locally-accredited local programmes at undergraduate level or above whose study period is not less than one academic year are temporarily exempted from the above employment restrictions”
www.immd.gov.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“they may take up employment in Hong Kong during the currency of their limit of stay or within the effective period as specified in the “No Objection Letter” (NOL) issued to them (if applicable), whichever is the shorter”
www.immd.gov.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Starting from November 1, the Government will temporarily exempt full-time non-local undergraduate students from the restrictions on taking up part-time jobs”
www.info.gov.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Co-op / paid work terms built into degrees
Yes
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“The Co-operative Education Programme is an immersive experiential learning opportunity through working full time in a professional setting.”
co-op.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Fulfilled in part by a full-time and paid work placement of least 6 months (1 semester and summer or two semesters)”
co-op.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Post-study work visa (name and length)
Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates (IANG): non-local bachelor's graduates may stay/return and work in Hong Kong; recent graduates are granted 24 months without needing a job offer. (reference) government rule
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Persons who have obtained an undergraduate or higher qualification in a full-time and locally accredited local programme in Hong Kong may apply for staying/returning and working in Hong Kong under the Immigration Arrangements for Non-local Graduates.”
www.immd.gov.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Non-local recent graduates who wish to apply to stay and work in the HKSAR are not required to have secured an offer of employment upon application. They may be granted 24 months' stay on time limitation only without other conditions of stay provided that normal immigration requirements are met.”
www.immd.gov.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Accelerated bachelor's + master's programme
Yes
Fuente (1)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Throughout the 4+1 years of study, students will learn fundamental and theoretical AI knowledge, along with discipline-specific engineering applications using AI techniques, to fulfill the degree requirements for both the BEng and MSc in AI in Engineering degrees.”
admissions.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
Graduates going on to further study (college survey)
27.8% (2025 figure)
Fuente (2)
Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad.
“Key findings for full-time UGC-funded Bachelor's Degree graduates in 2025:”
www.cedars.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12
“Further Studies 27.8%”
www.cedars.hku.hk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12

Ubicación

City / stateHong Kong
Nearest major airportHong Kong International Airport (HKG), about 23 km in a straight line
MapView on OpenStreetMap ↗

Location from Wikidata Q15568 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).

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