Information is exploratory. For accurate information, refer to the official website of the school.
About CUHK
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) — public non-profit university. It is located in Sha Tin, Hong Kong. The higher education institution is considered one of the youngest in the country, as it was founded in 1963. CUHK is an active member of Asia-Pacific Association for International Education (APAIE), Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL), Association of University Presidents of China, Eurasia-Pacific Uninet, European Association for International Education (EAIE), Institute of International Education (IIE), International Association of Universities (IAU), NAFSA Association of International Educators (NAFSA), University Mobility in Asia and the Pacific (UMAP), Worldwide Universities Network (WUN).
QS International University Ranking placed the university in 38 position. The MBA program at CUHK is one of the most prestigious. Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE) places the university in 49 position in the rating.
CUHK does research in different fields of study and offers bachelor, master and doctorate programs.
The academic calendar at CUHK is divided into two semesters, as in many other universities in Hong Kong. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. One year of studying at CUHK will cost local citizens a minimum of 5,372 USD. For foreigners, the tuition fee is different — from 18,504 USD per year. The university offers scholarships and financial aid to some students. Scholarships are available to both locals and foreigners. Check the university website for up-to-date information on prices and available scholarships.
In addition to the cost of education, it is necessary to pay attention to additional costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.
Academic calendarSemesters
ScholarshipsYes
Financial AidYes
BachelorLocal5,372USD/yearForeign18,504USD/year
MasterForeign18,504USD/year
Study programs at CUHK
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Pharmacy
Study degreeBPharm
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
ScholarshipsYes
Science
Study degreeBSc
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
ScholarshipsYes
Applied Sciences & Professions
Social Work
Study degreeBSW
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Applied Sciences & Professions
ScholarshipsYes
Humanities
Gender Studies
Study degreeBA
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Humanities
ScholarshipsYes
History
Study degreeBA
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Humanities
ScholarshipsYes
Linguistics
Study degreeBA
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Humanities
ScholarshipsYes
Economics & Business Management
Insurance, Financial and Actuarial Analysis
Study degreeBBA
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Economics & Business Management
ScholarshipsYes
Integrated BBA
Study degreeBBA
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Economics & Business Management
ScholarshipsYes
Quantitative Finance
Study degreeBSc
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Economics & Business Management
ScholarshipsYes
Risk Management Science
Study degreeBSc
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Economics & Business Management
ScholarshipsYes
Computer Science & IT
Computer Engineering
Study degreeBComp
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Computer Science & IT
ScholarshipsYes
Computer Science
Study degreeBComp
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Computer Science & IT
ScholarshipsYes
Information Engineering
Study degreeBEng
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Computer Science & IT
ScholarshipsYes
Systems Engineering and Engineering Management
Study degreeBEng
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Computer Science & IT
ScholarshipsYes
Physical Sciences
Enrichment Stream in Theoretical Physics
Study degreeBSc
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Physical Sciences
ScholarshipsYes
Medicine
Biomedical Sciences
Study degreeBSc
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Medicine
ScholarshipsYes
Gerontology
Study degreeBSc
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Medicine
ScholarshipsYes
Natural Sciences
Study degreeBSc
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Medicine
ScholarshipsYes
Arts & Humanities
Bimodal Bilingual Studies
Study degreeBA
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Arts & Humanities
ScholarshipsYes
Chinese Studies
Study degreeBA
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Arts & Humanities
ScholarshipsYes
Music
Study degreeBA
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
Study field
Arts & Humanities
ScholarshipsYes
Religious Studies
Study degreeBA
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Arts & Humanities
ScholarshipsYes
Theology
Study degreeBA
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Arts & Humanities
ScholarshipsYes
Engineering & Technology
BEng Financial Technology
Study degreeBEng
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Engineering & Technology
ScholarshipsYes
Biomedical Engineering
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Engineering & Technology
ScholarshipsYes
Data Science and Policy Studies
Study degreeBSc
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Engineering & Technology
ScholarshipsYes
Mechanical and Automation Engineering
Study degreeBEng
Study modeOn campus
Study formFull-time
ExamsIELTS, TOEFL, IB
Study field
Engineering & Technology
ScholarshipsYes
Education & Training
BA (English Studies) and BEd (English Language Education)
Before applying, you need to pass the IELTS or TOEFL exam. Additionally, upon admission, an International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma can be accepted.
Master's degree at CUHK
The admission committee of the university takes into account the previous academic performance of the student. To confirm your level of English, you must pass IELTS or TOEFL.
CUHK campus
The campus of CUHK is suburban. Students live in a close-knit community and enjoy the benefits of the natural environment around them. However, they also have access to urban entertainment such as shopping malls, restaurants and cinemas. University students have access to the library. It contains a collection of scientific papers, textbooks and fiction. Foreigners who come to CUHK through exchange programs study and live with local students. Thus, the university promotes intercultural exchange and the establishment of interethnic relations.
After graduation, you can stay in Hong Kong for another year. You can do this by extending your student visa or applying for a job search visa. Graduates of CUHK find jobs without difficulty. One of the reasons is the good reputation of the university among employers, according to the results of the QS ranking. Look for more immigration options in our article.
