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CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

 

Founded in 1963, CUHK ranks among the top ten universities in Asia and top 50 in the world. Located on a spacious, green, and hilly campus, CUHK has over 5,800 staff members, 20,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students representing 45 different countries. A premier tourist destination in Asia, Hong Kong is a unique fusion of Eastern and Western cultures with steel sky-scrapers, festivals, and incense-filled temples.

Students take regular university courses with students from the host country. There is no prior language requirement as a wide selection of courses are taught in English.

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Area(s) of Study

  • Accounting
  • Communication
  • Information Studies
  • Operations Management
  • Advertising
  • Communication Studies
  • International Business
  • Philosophy
  • Anthropology
  • Economics
  • International Relations And Gl
  • Psychology
  • Art Education
  • Engineering Management
  • Journalism
  • Radio-Television-Film
  • Art History
  • English
  • Legal Environment Of Business
  • Religious Studies
  • Asian Studies
  • Finance
  • Management
  • Science
  • Biochemistry
  • Geography
  • Management Information Systems
  • Social Science
  • Biology
  • Geological Sciences
  • Marketing
  • Sociology
  • Business Administration
  • Government
  • Mathematics
  • Statistics
  • Chemistry
  • History
  • Molecular Biology
  • Statistics And Data Sciences
  • Chinese
  • Human Dimensions Of Organizati
  • Music
  • Women's And Gender Studies
  • Classical Civilization
  • Human Ecology

2 Programs Available for CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

Sponsored by UT Austin - a University-wide Exchange

Academic Information

Students must enroll in the equivalent of 12 UT hours of coursework per semester and 6 UT hours during the summer while at CUHK. Please check My Credit Abroad database for courses that have been previously evaluated. If courses are not listed, please work with your Program Coordinator to get courses pre-approved.

Faculty

Language(s) of Instruction

English and Chinese

Eligibility

Service Learning/Internship

  • Service Learning - No
  • Internship - No

Housing

Exchange students are offered on-campus housing at CUHK. The dorms are subsidized and the cost for an entire semester is similar to the cost of a month of rent in Austin. Options vary by your undergraduate or graduate status (check program website for more information).

Open To

Students from all colleges and schools

Program Cost

Students pay a $75 non-refundable application fee and regular UT tuition, and are responsible for airfare, passport/visa, housing, food, local transportation, and other costs of living. Students are required to purchase international health insurance. Financial aid and scholarships may be used.

Dates:

- Spring
  • Program: January 2, 2025 to May 10, 2025
  • Instructional: January 6, 2025 to May 10, 2025
  • Priority Deadline: September 5, 2024
  • Final Deadline: September 11, 2024
- Summer Whole
  • Program: June 22, 2025 to July 30, 2025
  • Instructional: June 25, 2025 to July 25, 2025
  • Priority Deadline: February 16, 2025
  • Final Deadline: March 16, 2025
- Fall
  • Program: August 25, 2025 to December 19, 2025
  • Instructional: September 1, 2025 to December 19, 2025
  • Final Deadline: February 26, 2025

Application Code

100093

Program Coordinator

Phoebe Scott

Additional Resources

Program Website
Scholarships
Photo Gallery
Visa Information
Exchange Partner Information
Make an Appointment

Next Step

1) View mandatory advising videos Explore: Education Abroad 101 and Explore: Asia. Attend a live Q&A if you have questions. 2) View Ready to Apply video. 3) Self-authorize your application via the Get Started link below and apply! Videos and Q&A events found here: https://global.utexas.edu/abroad/apply/advising.


Sponsored by McCombs School of Business

Academic Information

CUHK offers a wide range of both business and non-business classes taught in Mandarin and English. Students must take at least two business classes and are encouraged to take at least l class and/or classes about Asia. See summer exchange information in the Brochure link below.

Language(s) of Instruction

English, Mandarin, and Cantonese

Eligibility

Service Learning/Internship

  • Service Learning - No
  • Internship - No

Housing

CUHK, with 21 undergraduate dorms, offers on-campus housing for exchange students. About 40% of local CUHK students live on campus. CUHK subsidises housing cost and the cost for an entire semester is similar to the cost of one month in Austin. View link to research housing options.

Open To

McCombs School of Business - Undergraduate

Program Cost

Students pay a $75 application fee, $500 Exchange Admin fee, and regular UT tuition for their semester exchange. Students are responsible for airfare, passport/VISA, housing, transportation, and costs of living. Participants pay required emergency health insurance coverage at $19 per week. Financial aid and scholarships can be used.

Dates:

- Spring
  • Program: January 4, 2025 to May 11, 2025
  • Instructional: January 6, 2025 to May 10, 2025
  • Priority Deadline: March 1, 2024
  • Final Deadline: October 1, 2024
- Summer Whole
  • Program: June 22, 2025 to July 30, 2025
  • Instructional: June 25, 2025 to July 28, 2025
  • Final Deadline: February 3, 2025
- Fall
  • Program: August 25, 2025 to December 20, 2025
  • Instructional: September 1, 2025 to December 19, 2025
  • Final Deadline: March 3, 2025

Application Code

150015

Program Coordinator

Joshua T Rucker

Additional Resources

Program Website
Peer Evaluations
Scholarships

Next Step

You must attend an upcoming BBA International Programs study abroad information session. Then, meet with a BBA semester program coordinator for a mandatory advising appointment. After you complete these two steps, you will be able to apply. Check site below for info session schedule.

Program information above is subject to change