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The Chinese University of Hong Kong

country rank  2
world rank  114

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University Overview

Founded in 1963, The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Hong Kong (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Education Bureau, Hong Kong SAR, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 55 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

University Identity

Name
Name 香港中文大学
Acronym CUHK
Founded 1963
Motto Through Learning and Temperance to Virtue
Colours Purple and gold

University Location

Address Shatin, New Territories
Hong Kong (population range: over 5,000,000)

Hong Kong
T +852 3943 7000
F +852 2603 5544

Study Areas and Degree Levels

uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix™
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degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
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Important: please contact or visit the official website of The Chinese University of Hong Kong for detailed information on areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

Yearly Tuition Range

uniRank Tuition Range Matrix™
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local student 5,000-7,500 US$
(3,700-5,500 Euro)		 5,000-7,500 US$
(3,700-5,500 Euro)
Int'l student 12,500-15,000 US$
(9,200-11,000 Euro)		 12,500-15,000 US$
(9,200-11,000 Euro)

Important: the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix™ does not include room, board or other external costs; tuition may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the appropriate The Chinese University of Hong Kong's office for detailed information on yearly tuitions which apply to your specific situation and study interest; the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

University Admissions

Gender Men and Women (coed)
International Students Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
Selection Type Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades
Admission Rate Not reported
Admission Office 2/F., Siu-Loong Pao Building, CUHK, Shatin
Hong Kong
+852 3943 8947

Important: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the The Chinese University of Hong Kong's Admission Office for detailed information on a specific admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above University admission information is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Student Enrollment Total Enrolment Range 10,000-14,999
Academic Staff Total Faculty Range 2,000-2,499
Control Type Control Type Public
Entity Type Entity Type Non-Profit
Academic Calendar Academic Calendar Semesters
Campus Setting Campus Setting Suburban
Religious Affiliation None

Facilities and Services

Library University Library Yes Go to The Chinese University of Hong Kong's Library
Housing University Housing and Accommodation Yes
Sport Facilities University Sport Facilities Yes
Financial Aids University Financial Aids Yes
Study Abroad Study Abroad and International Exchange Programs Yes
Distance Learning Not reported

Important: please contact or visit the official website of The Chinese University of Hong Kong for detailed information on facilities and services provided, including the type of scholarships and other financial aids offered to local or international students; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Accreditations

Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Education Bureau, Hong Kong SAR


Other Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)

Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially accredit, charter, license or, more generally, recognize The Chinese University of Hong Kong as a whole (Institutional Accreditation or Recognition) or its specific programs/courses (Programmatic Accreditation). Memberships and affiliations to organizations which do not imply any formal, extensive and/or legal process of accreditation or recognition are included in the specific Memberships and Affiliations section below. Please report errors and additions taking into consideration the above criteria.

Memberships and Affiliations

  • 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 (AUPC)
  • Eurasia-Pacific Uninet
  • European Association for International Education (EAIE)
  • Institute of International Education (IIE)
  • International Association of Universities (IAU)
  • Association of International Educators (NAFSA)
  • University Mobility in Asia and the Pacific (UMAP)
  • Worldwide Universities Network (WUN)

Academic Structure


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Online Courses

The Chinese University of Hong Kong's iTunes U channel iTunes U

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The Chinese University of Hong Kong's open courseware Open Education Consortium

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Wikipedia Article

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Site last updated: Thursday, 7 March 2019

This University profile has been officially reviewed and updated by The Chinese University of Hong Kong's representatives.
Please visit the official website of The Chinese University of Hong Kong to make sure the University information provided is up-to-date. The uniRank University Ranking™ is not an academic ranking and should not be adopted as the main criteria for selecting a higher education organization where to enroll.


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