Summer Exchange

Summary (2024-25)
Trip Date Fee Quota Application deadline
Australia
12 – 27 May 2025
$6000
10
9 February 2025
Xinjiang
22 – 29 May 2025
$1200
15
9 February 2025
UK
7 – 15 Jun 2025
$8000
10
9 February 2025
Korea
1 – 21 Jul 2025
$5000
20
9 February 2025
Japan
Details will be announced later
Details

Japan Summer Exchange Programme

Summer Exchange Programme 24-25 - Australia Trip

Destination

The University of Western Australia

Date

12 May – 27 May 2025

Fee

$6000 (Include course fee and homestay. Air ticket and personal expense would not be included)

Quota

10

Accommodation

Homestay

Content

To raise standards in English and enhance the use of the language plus cultural exposure

Application Deadline

9 February 2025

Application Link

https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13703102

Japan Summer Exchange Programme

Summer Exchange Programme 23-24 - Korea Trip

Destination

San’in, Japan(山陰)

Date

13 – 19 May 2025

Fee

$5000 (Include programme fee, accomdation and air ticket, personal expense would not be included)

Quota

10

Content

Explore the cultural of San’in and provide opportunities to experience traditional Japanese craftsmanship

Application Deadline

9 February 2025

Application Link

https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13703104

Xinjiang Summer Exchange Programme

Summer Exchange Programme 24-25 - Xinjiang Trip

Destination

Xinjiang, China

Date

22 – 29 May 2025

Fee

$1200 (Personal expense would not be included)

Quota

20

Accommodation

Hostel & Hotel

Content

Promote understanding of western China through inspections, cultural experiences, and visits to historical buildings and natural scenery Viewpoint
  • Xinjiang Medical University(新疆醫科大學)
  • Affiliated Hospitals of Xinjiang Medical University(新疆醫科大學附屬醫院)
  • Urumqi Cultural Center(烏魯木齊六館一心博物館)
  • Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar(烏魯木齊大巴扎)
  • Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum(維吾爾自治區博物館)
  • Tianshan Tianchi Lake(天山天池)
  • Karamay city(吐魯番)

Application Deadline

9 February 2025

Application Link

https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13703106

Remark

Xinjiang Medical University will organise a return visit group and all participants to Xinjiang Trip will need to host the delegation to let them experience Hong Kong’s culture.

UK Summer Exchange Programme

Summer Exchange Programme 24-25 - UK Trip

Destination(TBC)

  • London
  • Leicester
  • Bristol
  • Bath

Date

7 – 15 Jun 2025

Fee

$8000 (Personal expense would not be included.)

Quota

15

Accommodation

Hostel and Hotel

Content

Lead students to conduct on-site inspections of local UNESCO world cultural heritage sites in the UK and visit local natural history academic research institutions. Improve young students’ understanding of the protection and utilization mechanisms of world cultural heritage

Application Deadline

9 February 2025

Application Link

https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13703108

Korea Summer Exchange Programme

Summer Exchange Programme 24-25 - Korea Trip

Destination

Seoul, South Korea

Date

1 – 21 Jul 2025

Fee

$5000 (Include course fee and accommodation fee. Air ticket and personal expenses would not be included)

Quota

10

Accommodation

EWHA Hostel

Content

Aim at enhancing students’ Korean language and cultural experiences
  • Culture class
  • Language Class

Application Deadline

9 February 2025

Application Link

https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13703110
Final-year Undergraduate Students
 

All final Year Undergraduate Students who are shortlisted must seek their major Department’s pre-approval for extension of student period at CUHK by completing the “Application for Extension of Study Period” form. They CANNOT choose the 2nd term programmes.

Remarks
  1. Students who need the financial aid support for term exchange programmes can visit the website of Office of Academic Links who offers different exchange scholarships or loan scheme for application. For details, please refer to: http://www.oal.cuhk.edu.hk/scholarshipsandfinancialaid/
  2. Successful applicants need to attend the pre-departure session before the trip and submit the individual and group projects after the trip.
  3. Late applications will not be considered.
  4. Successful applicants will receive an email from the college. After receiving the email, please submit the programme fee in due course.
  5. After the submission of the programme fee, the applicants will be considered to have accepted the offer. After accepting the offer, the offer could not be cancelled, and the programme fee could not be refunded.
  6. For inquiries, please contact Mr. Henry Fung at henryfung@cuhk.edu.hk