- Overview
Established in 1963, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a public research university in Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong. There are 4 Nobel laureates associated with the university, and it is the only tertiary institution in Hong Kong with recipients of the Nobel Prize, Turing Award, Fields Medal, and Veblen Prize sitting as faculty in residence.
CUHK possesses the largest and greenest campus of all higher education institutions in Hong Kong, including libraries, art museums, music halls, a swimming pool, sports fields, tennis courts, squash courts, a water sports center, and gymnasiums.
Although the university operates in both English and Chinese, most classes still adopt English as the main language of instruction.
Rankings:
#36 Worldwide
#8 Asia
#2 Hong Kong
#35 Computer Science and Information Systems
- Majors
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Business Administration
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Social Science
Full list of undergraduate programs:
https://admission.cuhk.edu.hk/programmes/list
- Fees & Scholarships
Tuition fee per year: 145,000 HKD ~ 470,000,000 VND
Exclusive Scholarships for Vietnamese Students: Maximum of 96 Full Ride scholarships for students from 16 high schools in Vietnam:
- Nguyen Hue High School for the Gifted, Hanoi
- Nguyen Sieu High School for the Gifted, Hanoi
- High School for Gifted Students in Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi
- HUS High School for Gifted Students, Hanoi
- Foreign Language Specialised School, Hanoi
- VNU-HCM High School for the Gifted, Ho Chi Minh City
- Quoc Hoc Hue High School for the Gifted, Thua Thien Hue
- Lam Son High School for the Gifted, Thanh Hoa
- Le Hong Phong High School for the Gifted, Nam Dinh
- Tran Phu High School for the Gifted, Hai Phong
- Phan Boi Chau High School for the Gifted, Nghe An
- Hung Vuong High School for the Gifted, Phu Tho
- Thai Nguyen High School for the Gifted, Thai Nguyen
- Vinh Phuc High School for the Gifted, Vinh Phuc
- Thang Long High School for the Gifted, Da Lat
- Quang Trung High School for the Gifted, Binh Phuoc
HKSAR Government Scholarship: 80,000 HKD per year (~260,000,000 VND)
One-off Scholarships Based on Non-Academic Areas: 50,000 – 145,000 HKD (163,000,000 – 473,000,000 VND)
List of other scholarships:
- Application Process
Deadline for Fall 2025:
- Advance Offer Round: 14/11/2024
- Regular Round: 09/01/2025
Application Process:
- Application Form
- Interview Round
Requirements:
- High School Transcript
- Essay
- CV (optional)
- Letter of Recommendation
- IELTS 6.0
More info: