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@ THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONGSUMMER
20172017
O�ce ofAcademic Linkswww.oal.cuhk.edu.hk
www.summer.cuhk.edu.hk
@ CUHK
See You!
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Student Population of Over
19,000Academic FacultiesArts, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Law, Medicine, Science and Social Science
C.W. Chu, Chung Chi, Lee Woo Sing, Morningside, New Asia, S.H. Ho, Shaw, United, and Wu Yee Sun
Colleges
#8 in Asia
Largest Campus in HK
QS Top Universities 2016
HK’s Most Innovative UniversityReuters 2016
Overlooking the scenic Tolo Harbour, CUHK is the largest, greenest and most sustainably designed campus in Hong Kong. CUHK distinguishes itself from other local universities with its �rmly rooted Chinese culture, multiculturalism and a unique college system. It houses a range of facilities essential for an all-round campus experience, such as world-class libraries, art museum, music halls, swimming pool, sports �elds, tennis courts, squash courts, water sports centre and gymnasiums.
As the second oldest university in Hong Kong, CUHK is a comprehensive research university with a global vision and mission to combine tradition with modernity, and to bring together China and the West. CUHK has been at the forefront of research, advancing the frontiers of knowledge and technology. It boasts a galaxy of distinguished scholars and researchers, who include four Nobel Laureates, a Fields medalist, a Turing Award winner, and members of the Royal Society.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Follow traces of Chinese and Western culturesTraditional Chinese values such as loyalty to friends and family, and respect for the elderly are well preserved while its history as a former British colony has left a legacy of western ways.
Explore the outdoorsOver 70 percent of Hong Kong is covered by national parks and greenery. Escape the buzzing city life on one of the world’s most convenient public transportation system and indulge yourself in the spectacular countryside.
Eat and shop around the clock
Street stalls and shopping malls o�er great bargains and operate until late in the evening. Chinese and international cuisines are available and delicious night snacks can be found at 24-hour eateries.
Learn about business and trade in the world’s freest economyHong Kong has exceptional autonomy in trade and business where many multi-national corporations establish Asian headquarters here. Many people come to learn the secrets of Hong Kong’s success.
Travel to Mainland China and Asia in a blinkThe commuter train from CUHK reaches the border of Mainland China in just 25 minutes. A day trip to Shenzhen or study break to Beijing are just some of the extensive options available. Being in the centre of
Asia, travelling around is extremely fast and easy. Flying to Japan, Korea, Singapore,
Thailand or Vietnam only takes a nap.
Experience life in an international cosmopolitanSeven percent of Hong Kong’s population of over seven million are from foreign countries, creating multicultural lifestyles that are unique to the city.
HONG KONGAsia’s World City, City of LifeHong Kong is Asia’s World City. A city that never sleeps with non-stop intensity. A perfect blend of fascinating contrasts where East meets West, where busy city pace meets natural countryside, and where endless skyscrapers meet traditional lifestyle. A variety of rich and diverse experiences packed in an easy and fast to get around city.
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International Summer School
JULY session25 June to 2 August 2017 In the 5-week programme, students can enroll in up to two 3-credit courses, each with 42 contact hours, taught entirely in English. Areas of study include business & management, China studies, Chinese language (Cantonese and Putonghua), environment, science & technology, and humanities & social science.
AUGUST session 4 to 26 August 2017 In the 3-week programme, students enroll in two 3-credit courses, each with 42 contact hours o�ering intensive Chinese language training. Students will be able to acquire pragmatic competence through classroom learning and immersion activities.
With a well established reputation, the CUHK International Summer School (ISS) is one of the region’s most recognised summer programmes attracting an
annual cohort of some 600 international and local students. The ISS provides students with an intensive academic experience and
Chinese culture immersion in a multicultural learning environment through two sessions.
CUHK
ApplicationOnline application is available at www.summer.cuhk.edu.hk and will open on 10 February 2017.
International Learning EnvironmentInteract with local and international students from around the world at the largest and greenest campus in Hong Kong
Optional On-campus AccommodationGuaranteed shared accommodation in on-campus housing with international and local students, fully furnished with high-speed internet
Optional Beijing Tour4-day tour exploring China’s capital and famous historical landmarks (Great Wall, Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and many more)
Outstanding AcademicsEngage with academics from CUHK and prestigious overseas universities
Comprehensive Student SupportGet extensive support from a team of advisors for all your application, visa, housing, course and pastoral care needs
Cultural & Social ImmersionExperience the local culture, see �rsthand the Hong Kong society and learn about the di�erent sectors that make up Hong Kong’s vibrant economy through activities, excursions and visits
Courses
Fees
JULY SESSIO
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Exchange Students Fee-paying Students
Tuition Waived 3 credits: HK$6,942 / US$896 6 credits: HK$13,884 / US$1,792
On-Campus Accommodation Fee HK$5,000 / US$645
Administration & Activities Fee HK$3,500 / US$452
Visa Application Fee HK$580 / US$75
Refundable Hostel Deposit HK$1,000 / US$129
Refundable Caution Money HK$450 / US$58
AUG
UST SESSIO
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Exchange Students Fee-paying Students
Tuition Waived HK$13,884 / US$1,792
On-Campus Accommodation Fee HK$3,000 / US$387
Administration & Activities Fee HK$2,500 / US$323
Visa Application Fee HK$580 / US$75
Refundable Hostel Deposit HK$1,000 / US$129
Refundable Caution Money HK$450 / US$58
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August Session
Chinese Language • Putonghua (various levels)
July Session
Business & • Asian Business • Internet MarketingManagement • Global Enterprise Management • Introduction to International Business • Human Resource Management • Marketing Management • International Finance • Principles of Management
China Studies • China on Screen • Government and Politics of China • Chinese Culture and Society • Media and Social Development • Chinese Foreign Policy in Mainland China
Chinese Language • Cantonese (various levels) • Putonghua (various levels)
Environment, Science & • Energy and Green Society • Fundamentals in Chinese Medicine Technology • Engineering Innovation and • Urban Sustainability Entrepreneurship
Humanities & • General Psychology • The Culture of CyberspaceSocial Science • Sexualities and Societies
For an updated list of courses on o�er, please visit www.summer.cuhk.edu.hk/issjuly or www.summer.cuhk.edu.hk/issaugust.
25 June to 20 August 2017
Summer Undergraduate Research Programme
Develop research skills and knowledge in a speci�c area of interest
Join a world-class research team and work alongside leading experts in the �eld
Experience postgraduate studies �rst hand
Establish professional networks for future career
Spend the summer in Asia’s World City, Hong Kong
Immerse in the local culture through activities and excursions
Live on-campus with other local and international students
The Summer Undergraduate Research Programme (SURP) provides an opportunity for international undergraduate students to undertake research attachments for 8 weeks. Students will conduct research under the supervision of a CUHK faculty member and earn 3 credits upon successful completion of the programme.
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Research TopicsSome 80 research projects across di�erent disciplines are available.
Arts • Brain & Language
• Vocabulary Development of Bilingual Children
Business Administration• Accounting Fraud Prediction
Science• Extracting Physics from
Gravitational-Wave Detections• Studying the Inhibitory Mechanism of
Splicing Kinase Inhibitors in Cancer CellsEngineering• Big Data Analytics• Surgical Robotics & Image-Based Navigation Social Science
• Geo-Visualisation & Virtual Geographic Environment
• Perception of & Attitude toward Welfare States & Social Policies Among University Studies in Hong Kong
Law• International Legal Framework on Foreign
Investment
• International, Regional & Comparative Climate Change Law
Tuition Waived
Administration & Activities Fee HK$1,580 / US$204
On-Campus Accommodation Fee HK$7,000 / US$903
Refundable Hostel Deposit HK$1,000 / US$129
Refundable Caution Money HK$450 / US$58
Fees
ApplicationFull-time senior undergraduate students currently registered at an overseas and non-Chinese university with good academic standing can apply. Online application is available at www.summer.cuhk.edu.hk/surp and opens until 28 February 2017.
Medicine• Functional Importance & Clinical
Implication of Novel Genes in Gastric Cancer
• Human Adult Stem Cells & Chinese
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Disclaimer: The information provided in this publication was correct at the time of printing. The Chinese University of Hong Kong reserves the right to alter any of the information without prior notice should the need arise. The publication was printed in January 2017.Copyright © 2017. All Rights Reserved. The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
