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The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong. South of China Area: 1 108 sq.km Population: 7 000 000 inhabitants Climate: Winter – 12°C Summer – 32°C. CUHK. Largest university in Hong Kong 30 mins from city centre
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Hong Kong • South of China • Area: 1 108 sq.km • Population: 7 000 000 inhabitants Climate: Winter – 12°C Summer – 32°C
CUHK • Largest university in Hong Kong • 30 mins from city centre • 8 Faculties (Arts, Medicine, Business Administration, Social Science, Education, Science, Engineering, Law) • ~10 000 undergrads ~ 9 000 postgrads • 4 colleges CUHK
Classes • Fall Sem: Sep 1 – Dec 23 • Spring Sem: Jan 5 – May 13 • 70% courses are taught in English • Class size: 20 – 60 • Credit system: usu. 3 credits/course • Attendance: Not necessary
Cost of Living • Currency: Hong Kong Dollars HKD $ • 1 HKD approx. = 2.5 CZK • A coke ~ 15kc (0.33l) • A beer ~ 30kc (0,33l) • Lunch in School ~ 50 – 100 kc • Transportation ~ 10 – 50 kc / ride • Dormitory ~ 10 000 kc (for 1 semester) • Dining in restaurant ~ 250 – 350kc
Life • Gymnasium (30kc @ year) • Cinema (150kc) • Theatre (200kc – 1500kc) • Karaoke (100kc – 300kc) • Party (on Wednesday) • Shopping (10 mins from campus) • Travelling (depends)