Inbound Student Exchange

Hong Kong is a unique place like no other. It’s a mix of old and new, East and West and it leaves an impression on everyone. Come and experience Hong Kong yourself.

Important Dates (2024/25)

  Semester A
(September - December)
Semester B
(January - May)
Online Application Period April 8 - May 1 September 1 - October 1
Expected Date of Arrival August 26, 2024 January 6, 2025
Student Orientation The week of August 26, 2024 The week of January 6, 2025
Date of Commencement September 2, 2024 January  13, 2025
End of Examination December 21, 2024 May 13, 2025

 

Departmental-Level

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
    • TOEFL 550 (paper-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.
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 : Submit all the required documents* in ORIGINAL copy via their home university. Please submit the forms/documents to:

    Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering
    City University of Hong Kong
    B6301, 6/F Yeung Kin Man Academic Building
    83 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
    Attention: Ms April Leung

    Direct applications will not be accepted.

  • STEP 4 : Your application will be received, and we may contact you if more information is required.
  • STEP 5 : All application results will be notified in writing. Participating students are NOT advised to purchase an air ticket until they have received our acceptance letter. 
Supporting Documents

As part of your application, please have ready the supporting documents listed below:

Mandatory

Other

Course Offering List

Courses Offered in 2024/2025

Institutional-Level

Please refer to the website of Global Engagement Office (GEO).

College-Level

Please refer to the website of the College of Engineering (CENG).

 

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Enquiries
Department of ACE, CityU

B6301, 6/F Yeung Kin Man Academic Building
83 Tat Chee Avenue,
Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong

Tel : (852) 3442 7609

Fax : (852) 3442 0427

Email: acedept@cityu.edu.hk