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Study Abroad Opportunities

Study Abroad Opportunities

Explore your study abroad options. Learn about the different choices and pick the programme that is right for you.

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Study Abroad Opportunities

Study Abroad Opportunities

Explore your study abroad options. Learn about the different choices and pick the programme that is right for you.

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EXPLORE REGIONS

North America

South America

Australia & Oceania

Asia

Africa

Europe

AVAILABLE PROGRAMMES
Exchange Programmes

Have you considered studying abroad, but are not sure how to start? Studying abroad can be a life-changing experience.

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Worldwide Plus Visiting Programmes

Students may participate in one of the Worldwide Plus Visiting Programmes for one semester or one academic year. Different from exchange programmes, students will need to pay full academic tuition fees for the programme.

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Short-term Programmes

Imagine you join a short-term programme while enjoying your Christmas or summer holiday. In collaboration with the partner universities, HKU offers you a variety of short-term study abroad programmes and supported by a substantial amount of partner discounts and/or scholarships.

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EVENTS
Study Abroad - Pre-departure Briefing Sessions

Date: From April 26, 2018 (Thursday) to April 27, 2018 (Friday)
Time: Please refer to the event page
Venue: LE1, Library Extension Building
Registration: Click for more details

Transplant Ethics: Looking Forward

Date: March 24, 2018 (Saturday)
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: Hong Kong Academy of Medicine - HKAM Jockey Club Building, 99 Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong
Registration: Click for more details

Harper Lecture with David Meltzer: The Comprehensive Care Physician Model

Date: March 15, 2018 (Thursday)
Time: 7:00 pm
Venue: 9:00 pm
Registration: Click for more details

University of Southern California - International Summer Scholars Program 2018

Date: March 12, 2018 (Monday)
Time: 12:00 pm
Venue: 1:00 pm
Registration: Click for more details

University of British Columbia - Vancouver Summer Program 2018

Date: February 27, 2018 (Tuesday)
Time: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Venue: Global Lounge, Fong Shu Chuen Amenities Centre
Registration: Click for more details

CNY Pun Choi Feast

Date: February 7, 2018 (Wednesday)
Time: 18:30 - 21:00
Venue: Global Lounge, HKU (to be confirmed)
Registration: Click for more details

T.G.I.F. Party

Date: January 26, 2018 (Friday)
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
Venue: Global Lounge, HKU
Registration: Click for more details

Information Session for Studying at KCL in 2018-2019

Date: January 24, 2018 (Wednesday)
Time: 12:45 - 13:45
Venue: Global Lounge
Registration: Click for more details

Study Abroad Mini Fair 2018

Date: From January 19, 2018 (Friday) to February 5, 2018 (Monday)
Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Venue: Global Lounge, Fong Shu Chuen Amenities Centre
Registration: Click for more details

Board Game Night

Date: January 18, 2018 (Thursday)
Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Venue: Global Lounge, HKU
Registration: Click for more details

Campus Orientation

Date: January 17, 2018 (Wednesday)
Time: 15:30 - 17:30
Venue: Global Lounge, HKU
Registration: Click for more details

Orientation for Non-local Students

Date: January 12, 2018 (Friday)
Time: 9:45 - 14:30
Venue: LE 1, Library Extension, Main Campus, HKU
Registration: Click for more details

Welcoming Reception

Date: From January 8, 2018 (Monday) to January 12, 2018 (Friday)
Time: 10:00-17:30
Venue: Global Lounge, HKU
Registration: Click for more details

Information Session on Birmingham International Summer School (BISS)

Date: November 20, 2017 (Monday)
Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm
Venue: KB113, 1/F, Knowles Building
Registration: Click for more details

2017/18 Exchange Programme - Pre-departure Briefing for Students Going to Europe & Asia

Date: November 7, 2017 (Tuesday)
Time: 16:30 - 18:20
Venue: Lecture Theatre T1, Meng Wah Complex
Registration: Click for more details

2017/18 Exchange Programme - Pre-departure Briefing for Students Going to North & South Americas, Australasia

Date: October 31, 2017 (Tuesday)
Time: 16:30 - 18:20
Venue: Hui Pun Hing Lecture Hall (LE1), Library Extension Building
Registration: Click for more details

Information Session – LLB/MLAW & LLM/MLAW Double Degree Programme

Date: October 26, 2017 (Thursday)
Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Venue: Room 824, 8/F, Cheng Yu Tung Tower, Centennial Campus
Registration: Click for more details

Public Forum - When Zurich meets HK: Working together towards the WHO Decade of Healthy Ageing 2020 – 2030

Date: October 25, 2017 (Wednesday)
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Venue: Wang Gungwu Theatre, Graduate House, The University of Hong Kong
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Identifying Future Opportunities: Big Data, AI, IoT, Fintech, and Smart Cities

Date: October 17, 2017 (Tuesday)
Time: 6:30 - 9:00 pm
Venue: UChicago Center in Hong Kong
Registration: Click for more details

Information Session by DAAD: Postgraduate Studies in Germany

Date: October 9, 2017 (Monday)
Time: 14:30 - 16:00
Venue: Global Lounge, HKU
Registration: Click for more details

Global Hometown Food Sharing

Date: September 20, 2017 (Wednesday)
Time: 19:00 - 22:30
Venue: Area outside Main Building, HKU
Registration: Click for more details

T.G.I.F.

Date: September 15, 2017 (Friday)
Time: 17:00 - 19:00
Venue: Global Lounge, HKU
Registration: Click for more details

SUPPORT
Scholarships and other Financial Assistance

HKU Worldwide Undergraduate Student Exchange Programme has a limited number of scholarships and sponsorship to provide financial assistance to student

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Academic and other Preparation

Here you can read about credit transfer, application of leave of absence and other preparation for your exchange study.

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Emergency

Here are the things you should know in case you are in trouble when you are studying abroad.

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Study Abroad Experience
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Ka Chun (BEng, Year 2)
University of Adelaide

Apart from school life, I tried a lot of new things and adventures in Australia. I have tried kayaking with cute dolphin..

Kuk Ping (LLB, Year 3)
University of Ottawa

The University of Ottawa does not provide tutorials while they make use of small-class lecturing. In addition, stud..

Sin Yee (BA, Year 3)
University of California, Los Angeles

The University of California, Los Angeles seems to place its emphasis on whole-person development, and the stu..

Vickie Li (BSocSc, Year 3)
University of Oxford

Apart from intellectual attainment, I made friends with my lab mates including the post docs and DPhil students. They sh..

Kam Ling (BA, Year 3)
Yonsei University

After all, I believe that going an academic exchange is about stepping out of our comfort zone and taking adventures. Th..

Chun Kit (BSc (QFin), Year 3)
Fudan University

I think that the time at Fudan Univesity would be the best time for me to study the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) ex..

Tsz Ting (BBA (Acc&Fin), Year 3)
King's College London

I think one of the biggest differences of the United Kingdom culture compare with the Hong Kong culture would be th..

Chen Hui (BA, Year 4)
University of York

It is a lovely city and all the time you spend there will be worthwhile. You can go around the city to visit its famous ..

Cheng Ho Yan (BA, Year 3)
University of Newcastle upon Tyne

The exchange tour enhanced my personal development as I have become more independent and it had broadened my horizons. I..

Cheung Wai Chun Eric (BJ, Year 3)
Danish School of Media and Journalism

The exchange semester has proven to be one of the most enlightening and fulfilling experiences in my university life so ..

Fung Mei Lok Stephanie (BA, Year 3)
University College Dublin

My most treasured and fond memories during my exchange experience were all the trips, hikes and excursion I have been to..

Lam Zhuo Dan (BA, Year 4)
University of Edinburgh

I got to learn a lot about Scottish history and culture, both via the bagpipes course that I took and a highland tour th..

Han In Jee (BSocSc, Year 3)
University of Amsterdam

My life as an exchange student at the University of Amsterdam was certainly an unforgettable and meaningful experience i..

Man Chi Kwong (BBiomedSc, Year 3)
The University of British Columbia

One point that is worth mentioning is the highly interactive classes. Due to cultural differences, Canadians are mo..

Ng Ke Xin (BSc, Year 3)
University of California, Berkeley

This semester exchange provided me an opportunity to expose to different people come from different backgrounds and cult..

Chiu Ka Yat (BA, Year 3)
University of California, San Diego

The University of California, San Diego is surrounded by magnificent natural scenes, and the beaches..

Li Ka Hei (BSocSc, Year 3)
University of Copenhagen

Copenhagen is a beautiful and green country that people find it comfortable and suitable to live with. With the widespre..

Pang Sze Wing (BEng(EngSc), Year 3)
University of Glasgow

Apart from academic experience, I have also joint the trampoline team in the University of Glasgow. I was surprised..

Lai Hui Yan (BSc, Year 2)
King's College London

It was one of a lifetime experience for me to meet new friends of all walks of life, passionate lecturers and professors..

Ding Yifan (BBiomedSc, Year 3)
Kyoto University

Kyoto University has offered me many brand new experiences of Japanese culture and customs, and has demonstrated to me t..

Chan Lui (BSocSc, Year 4)
Lund University

The academic culture in Lund University was very different from that in the University of Hong Kong. Students only have ..

Wong Sze Yan (BA, Year 3)
University of Manchester

Manchester is a multicultural city, and so the University of Manchester. Students come from different countries, share d..

Woo Hoi Yee (BSc, Year 3)
Monash University

There are lots of different festivals and events throughout the year in Melbourne which I highly recommend. For example,..

Choi Woo Sug (BEcon&Fin, Year 4)
National University of Singapore

The diversity in Singapore itself would mean that even mingling with the locals both in or out of the campus did not see..

Chan Kong Wing (BSc, Year 3)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The experience of studying abroad is an irreplaceable piece of memory and a precious asset of life. This is the first ti..

Chiu Chi-sheng (BBiomedSc, Year 3)
Northwestern University

The academic environment at Northwestern University is both a vibrant and a hectic one, given the amount of coursework e..

Ip Tze Ho (BSc(Surv), Year 3)
University of Sheffield

I participated in various extra-curricular activities during my exchange life in the University of Sheffield. The U..

Chik Kai Cheung Alan (BSc(ActuarSc), Year 3)
University of Toronto

Throughout the four months living there, I have experienced the unique Canadian culture. Canada truly lives up to its re..

Chan Yuen Ting (BA, Year 3)
University of Zurich

The University of Zurich provided exchange students with a series of orientation activities which helped us familiarize ..

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      • HKUWW Undergraduate Student Exchange Programme
      • Faculty Level Exchange Programme
    • Worldwide Plus Visiting Programmes
      • Yale Visiting International Student Programme (Y-VISP)
      • Junior Year Abroad Programme (JYA)
      • HSBC Overseas Scholarship
    • Short-term Programmes
      • Short-term Abroad Partnerships (SAP)
      • Short-term Abroad Opportunities (SAO)
      • Other Programmes
  • Support
    • Scholarships and other Financial Assistance
      • Scholarship for Semester Exchange
      • Government Subsidy
      • Financial Assistance for Short-term Programmes
      • Worldwide Plus Visiting Scholarship
      • Other Scholarships and Financial Assistance
    • Academic and other Preparation
      • Academic
      • Other Preparation
    • Emergency
      • Insurance
      • International SOS
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