Experience HKU
Experience HKU
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Welcome to the University of Hong Kong (HKU), one of Asia’s leading universities and a hub of excellence in education, research, and innovation. We are delighted to welcome students from all over the world to our campus and experience HKU. As an incoming student, you will benefit from a world-class education, a vibrant campus community, and an exceptional student life experience.
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WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION |
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Our academic programmes are recognised globally for their excellence, and our scholars are highly regarded in the global academic community. We offer a wide range of courses in various disciplines, including business, engineering, science, humanities, and social sciences.
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At HKU, we believe in nurturing well-rounded individuals who are equipped with the knowledge, skills and values to succeed in their chosen fields and make a positive impact on society. We offer numerous opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular activities, including sports, music, arts, community service, and entrepreneurship.
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TOTAL LEARNING EXPERIENCE
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VIBRANT AND DIVERSE CAMPUS COMMUNITY
We are the first university in Hong Kong to adopt English as the main medium of instruction, and we enjoy a distinctive position as an English-medium university in Asia. HKU had formed academic links with more than 400 overseas universities and hosts over 16,000 non-local students on campus. More than 69.8% of our professoriate and academic staff are from overseas.
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EXPERIENCE OUR CAMPUS |
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Our Main Campus, located at the heart of Hong Kong, is characterised by a diverse mix of historical monuments and modern architecture, embodying the city's unique historical and cultural heritage. We offer a comprehensive array of teaching, learning, sports, and recreational facilities to accommodate your diverse needs on campus, ensuring that you will enjoy a fulfilling and enriching experience as a student studying at.
Sports & Recreational Facilities
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COMPREHENSIVE LEARNING FACILITIES
We strive to provide the best learning environment for our students. Our classrooms are redesigned to facilitate interactive learning, and we provide a range of technology-enabled study spaces to accommodate diverse learning activities and foster academic socialisation.
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EXCELLENT STUDENT LIFE-EXPERIENCE
HKU is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters intellectual, personal, and social growth of our students. We offer a range of services and resources to ensure that students feel welcome and supported, including housing, health, wellness services, and academic advising.
Resources & Support Upcoming Events
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ACCOMMODATION SERVICES
Accommodation at HKU are managed by the Centre of Development and Resources for Students (CEDARS). We offer four types of housing options to meet your preferences and needs. Accommodation places are limited in availability and are not guaranteed for incoming students. You are strongly advised to apply as soon as possible.
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UNIQUE EXPERIENCE AT A GLOBAL CITY |
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Our campus is located at the heart of Hong Kong, a vibrant and dynamic city that offers endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. The city provides unique experiences where east and west, old and new, urban and nature, activity and relaxation interact in compelling ways. From the bustling street of Mong Kok to the stunning vistas of Victoria Peak, Hong Kong is a city that will keep you engaged and inspired throughout your stay! |
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EXPLORE HONG KONG WITH US
Adjusting to a new environment can be stressful, and we are here to support you through your study abroad journey. The university has organised a range of local activities and tours that allow you to experience the distinctive charms of this vibrant city and make you feel at home.
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LOCAL TOUR
A series of local tours to experience the city. You will have the opportunity to go on a treasure hunt in old Town Central, enjoy the beaches at Stanley Bay, explore the arts scene of Hong Kong at K11 MUSEA, or join a dim sum tasting session in Sai Ying Pun.
TRAM PARTY
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Hong Kong with fellow incoming students by taking a ride on the iconic Hong Kong trams while enjoying some music, drinks, and a stunning view of the city. We will be stopping at some of the most popular nightlife spots in the city, so students can continue the party even after the tram ride.
Explore Our Programmes
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Incoming Exchange
Expand your academic horizons and immerse yourself in a multicultural environment by studying at HKU for a semester or a year as an incoming exchange student. (Eligible to undergraduate students of HKU's partner institutions.)
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Visiting Programme
Apply as a visiting student to attend courses at HKU for a semester or a year. Join our visiting programme to embark on an unforgettable and enriching academic journey. (Eligible to undergraduate students subject to availability and approval)
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Summer Programme
Whether your are undertaking secondary, undergraduate, or postgraduate studies, join HKU Summer institute to enjoy a summer experience of a lifetime. We offer a wide variety of summer programmes to suit your diverse disciplinary interests.
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