Short-term Exchange Programme - Lee Woo Sing College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Latest News (13 October 2025) 1.The application deadline for Harbin Short-term Exchange Programme has been extended to 29 October 2025.
2."Our Summer Journey 2025" summer exchange trips booklet has been released and can be downloaded from the download section below. Trip participants who wish to obtain a hardcopy may visit College Office after 8 Aug 2025.

This booklet is a vibrant mosaic of memories, a collection of experiences shared by participating students, and a testament to the incredible adventures our students embarked on during their summer exchange trips in Chinese mainland, East Asia and Europe. From navigating new cultures to forging lifelong friendships, each chapter offers a unique window into their “magic summer journey.”

Click here to download the booklet in pdf format.

Trip	Date	Fee	Quota	Application deadline
Harbin	30 December 2025 – 5 January 2026	$2,500	20	29 October 2025
More Short-term Exchange Programme will be announced.

Harbin Short-term Exchange Programme

Destination	Harbin, China
Date	30 December 2025 – 5 January 2026
Fee	$2,500 (Personal expenses are not included) *Successful applicants who ultimately do not attend the exchange programme will be required to pay the full cost of trip (which is $8,000)
Eligibility	WS term students of all disciplines and years are eligible to apply. *Starting from 2026/27, Year 2 and Year 3 students will be given priority for short-term exchange trips
Quota	20
Highlights	Visit Harbin Engineering University (including the unique Shipbuilding Museum, National Demonstration Center for Experimental Underwater Acoustic Engineering Education, special seminar on A.I.) Observe the International Collegiate Snow Sculpture Contest organized by HEU Visit Saint Sophia Cathedral, Harbin Ice and Snow World, Harbin Ice and Snow Culture Museum Experience skiing and ice games in -20 degree environment
Requirements	Attend all the pre-departure workshops and meetings Attend all debriefing sessions and sharing sessions Submit reports and assignments as required
Application Deadline	29 October 2025, 23:45
Application Link	https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13718937
Briefing session PPT	https://www.ws.cuhk.edu.hk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Harbin-Trip-Briefing-session.pdf

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.

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/
Successful applicants need to attend the pre-departure session before the trip and submit the individual and group projects after the trip.
Late applications will not be considered.
Successful applicants will receive an email from the college. After receiving the email, please submit the programme fee in due course.
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.
For inquiries, please contact Mr. Henry Fung at henryfung@cuhk.edu.hk