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• 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)

Travelling

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