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Contents 1 Introduction
2 2012InductionActivitiesofFaculties,DepartmentsandOtherOffices
5 2012OrientationActivitiesofTheHongKongUniversity Students’UnionandItsMemberSocieties
6 ImportantDates
8 FirstYearStudy
10 InternshipsandOtherLearningOpportunities
11 InformationforNewlyArrivedNon-LocalStudents
13 AccessibilitySupport
13 DiversityandSustainability
15 StudentGroupsandNetworks
16 StudentResources
18 CampusFacilities
24 TipsonEnjoyingUniversityLife
25 ContactsofMajorOfficesandHKUSU
CEDARSAPP:
cedars.hku.hk/appCEDARSfacebook:
facebook.com/hku.cedars
FirstYearExperiencewebsite:
cedars.hku.hk/fyeFirstYearExperiencefacebook:
facebook.com/hkufye
Introduction
The concept behind HKU’s newfour-yearundergraduatecurriculumis the totality of the student learning experience.Asyouenteruniversity,youare likely tobebewilderedbynewdemandsandchallenges thatyouseldomfacedduringsecondaryschooleducation.Youneedtodecideforyourselveswhereyouwanttogoandwhatyouwanttoachievewhenyou graduate. It is important thatyouhaveappropriate and realisticexpectationsofauniversityeducationandknowhowfaryoucangotowardsachievingyourpersonalandacademicgoals,so thatyouwillhaveasenseofachievementattheendofyourfirstyearaswellaswhenyougraduate.
Thisbrochureaimstobeaquickone-stopinformationhubtohelpyouunderstandmoreabout learningatHKU,adapt touniversity lifeandmakebetteruseofHKU’ssupportservices,meetyourlearningbuddiesanddevelopacademicandpersonalgoals.
01Welcome to HKU
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2012 Induction Activities of Faculties, Departments and Other Offices
02Atthestartofeveryacademicyear,Faculties,DepartmentsandotherUniversityOffices(e.g.,theCentreofDevelopmentandResourcesforStudents(CEDARS),UniversityHealthService (UHS),HKULibrariesetc.)organiseinductionactivities fornewHKUstudents.The InductionProgramme series of CEDARS, the InaugurationCeremony,and theHighTableDinner/Luncheonarejustsomeoftheexcitingexamplesonoffer.All theseactivitiesaredesignedtohelpyouintegratewiththerestoftheUniversityandtocultivateyoursenseofidentityasamemberofHKU.
EventTitle Description Date Venue Enquiry
InaugurationCeremonyforNewStudents
TalkonFinancingYourUniversityStudies
OrientationforNon-LocalStudents
TheInaugurationCeremonyisthefirstformalUniversitygatheringfornewstudents.YouwillmeettheVice-Chancellor,senioracademics,alumnibodiesandthePresidentofHKUSU.TheVice-ChancellorwillgiveaninauguraladdressandhosttheRobingCeremonyduringwhichnewstudentswillputontheHKUtraditionalGreenGown.TeareceptionsforrespectiveFacultieswillprovideagoodplatformforyoutomeetyourteachers.
StudentswhoareinfinancialneedsarestronglyencouragedtoapplyfortheGovernmentFinancialAssistanceScheme.TheUniversityalsooffersfinancialassistanceasasupplementtotheGovernmentscheme.ComeandjoinCEDARStoexploremoreon:•Typesoffinancialassistanceavailable•Applicationeligibilityandprocedures•CEDARS'supportrelatingtostudent
finance•Afewtipsonfinancialmanagement•Part-time/summerjobs•First-in-the-FamilyEducationFund•Scholarshipandmore
Thisprogrammewillhelpnewnon-localstudentsfamiliarisethemselveswiththenewenvironment,handleculturaladjustments,andmeetnewfriends.Therearetailor-madesessionsfordifferentstudentgroupsincludingexchangestudents,undergraduates,postgraduatesandstudentsfromtheMainland.
Sept12,201210–11am(3-yearcurriculum)
3–4pm(4-yearcurriculum)
Sept13,201210am-1pm
Sept14,20129:30am–4pm
LokeYewHall,MainBuilding
LectureTheatre1,LibraryExtension(HuiPingHingLectureHall)
LokeYewHall,MainBuilding
CEDARS Induction Programmes
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CEDARSPeerConnectandHighTable
EnhancementGroupforDirectEntrytoYear2Students
Pathfinding:ExhibitiononLearningOpportunitiesatHKU
InductionMeetingforNewlyAdmittedStudentswithDisabilities
FirstYearSeminars
PersonEnrichmentWorkshops
Onthethemeof“Metamorphosis”,theDayCampaimsatenablingstudentstounderstandtheeducationalgoalsoftheUniversity,empoweringstudentstopursueanall-roundandwhole-personapproachtolearning,andinspiringstudentstoexploretheirrolesaslocalandglobalcitizens.Highlightedactivitiesincludepsychosocialactivities,communityvisits,dialoguewithalumniandHighTable.
Thisprogrammeisdesignedforstudentswhoaredirectlyadmittedfromassociatedegreesorhigherdiplomas(AD,HD)toyear2.Itaimstohelpenhancestudents’self-understanding,recognisetheirpersonalstrengths,buildupmutualsupport,obtainnecessaryresourcesonsupportservicesandsetmorerealisticexpectationsofuniversitylife.
DifferentsupportingunitswillshowcaseexcitinglearningopportunitiesavailableatHKU,bothinsideandoutsidetheclassroom.Youcangetabetterideaofhowtoplanuniversitylifeandknowwheretogoforassistance.Thiseventisco-organisedwithAcademicAdvisingOffice.
TheUniversitywouldliketoprovideeverystudentwithequallearningopportunitiestoparticipatefullyintheUniversity’srichanddiversestudentlife.Newstudentswithdisabilitiesareencouragedtoattendthisinductionmeetingandmeetthekeyserviceprovidersandotherstudents,andfamiliarisethemselveswiththeUniversity’ssupportservices.
Thisseriesofseminarswillprovideyouwithfirst-handinformationfromsuccessfulseniorstudents,excellentteachers,andcaringstafftobetterplanyouruniversitylife.Attheseminars,newstudentsmayaskanyquestionsaboutthelearningjourneyandgetagoodstartbyknowingthebasicsurvivalskillsandalsowheretoseekfurtherinformationandassistancewhennecessary.
ThetransitionfromsecondaryschooltotheHKUfamilyisanewandimportantphaseofyourlife.Topreparenewstudentsforthechallengesahead,PersonEnrichmentWorkshopswillcoverthestudyskillsnecessaryforachievinggoodacademicresults,buildingsocialconfidenceandmaintainingawell-balanceduniversitylife.
Sept15;orSept16,2012
9:30am–9pm
Sept25,20125–7pm
Sept26–27,201212noon–4pm
Tobeannounced
Sept–Oct,2012
Throughouttheyear
HKUmaincampusandwestern/centraldistrict
Room411,MengWahComplex
SunYat-senPlace
HKUMainCampus
HKUMainCampus
HKUMainCampus
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EventTitle Description Date Venue Enquiry
CareerPlanningandPreparationWorkshops
HostFamilyProgramme
StudentDevelopmentProgrammes
UniversityLifeTrio
Planningforyourcareerintheearlyyearofuniversitystudywillgreatlyenhanceyourchanceofsuccessinbuildingarewardingcareer.Ittakestimetoknowwhatyoulike,whatyouaresuitableforandwheretheopportunitiesare.CareersandPlacement,CEDARSisyourfirststoptoseekjobsandlearnhowtopreparefortheworkworld.CEDARScanhelpyouformulateaplanthatoutlinesthemilestonesyoucanachieveinuniversity–fromyourfirsttofinalyear.Jointheworkshopson:1.CareerMarketUpdatesandTrends:
internshipandgraduatejobs2.MBTIPersonalityAssessmentTool:
personalityandcareerinclination3.WinningApplication:effective
applicationletterandCV
Throughavarietyofeventsandactivitieswithahostfamily,suchasfamilymeals,holidaycelebrations,outingstohistoricalsitesandplacesofinterest,etc,non-localstudentscanmeetlocalHKUstudents,staffandalumniintheirhomesandcommunities,sharetheirwayoflifeandintegrateintoHongKong’sculture.
Educationalprogammesonthreethemes(globalcitizenship,service-learningandleadershipdevelopment)andthreelevels(exposureandengagement,developmentandenhancement,aswellasself-initiativesandfundingopportunities)areavailableforstudentswithdifferentinterestsanddevelopmentgoals.
UniversityLifeTrioisaneventorganisedbyCEDARSexclusivelyfortheparentsoffirst-yearundergraduatestudents,withtheaimoffacilitatingcommunicationbetweenparentsandtheUniversity,whileemphasisingstudentautonomyandself-determination.
Sept–Nov,2012
Oct2012–Mar2013
Throughouttheyear
Early2013
HKUMainCampus
HKUandplacesasarrangedbythehostfamilies
VariousPlaces
HKUMainCampus
University Health Service (UHS)
The“NewStudentHealthOrientationProgramme2012”organisedbyUHSisheldfromAug14toSept13,2012atTheatre2,G/F,MengWahComplex.RemembertochecktheUHSwebsite:http://www.uhs.hku.hk/he/Orientation/index.htmfortheexacttime.
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DON’TMISStheFaculty,Schoolandotherorientationactivities.
FINDOUTMOREattheFirstYearExperiencewebsite:www.cedars.hku.hk/fye
FINDOUTMOREatthiswebsite:http://freshman.hkusu.org
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2012 Orientation Activities of The Hong Kong University Students’ Union and Its Member SocietiesTheHongKongUniversityStudents’Union (HKUSU)and itsmembersocietiesorganisevariousorientationactivities,suchasorientationcamps,tohelpnewHKUstudentsmeetmorefriendsandlearnmoreabouttheUniversity,halllifeandstudyrequirements.
HKUSU Activities
Union Orientation Camp Aug19–21,2012TheUniversityofHongKongRegistration:http://freshmen.hkusu.org/oCamp.aspxTargetParticipants:HKUnewstudents(especiallythosewhoareDSEcandidates)Fee:$250
Induction Day for JUPAS 4-year curriculum students Aug18,2012LokeYewHall,MainBuildinghttp://freshmen.hkusu.org10–11:30am:Arts,Engineering12noon–1:30pm:Architecture,Science,Education2:30–4pm:Dentistry,Medicine,SocialSciences4:30–6pm:BusinessandEconomics,Law
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FirstSemesterFirstDayofTeaching Sept17,2012(Mon)Reading/FieldTripWeek Oct29,2012(Mon)–Nov3,2012(Sat)LastDayofTeaching Dec8,2012(Sat)RevisionPeriod Dec10,2012(Mon)–Dec14,2012(Fri)AssessmentPeriod Dec15,2012(Sat)–Dec22,2012(Sat) [uptoJan5,2013(Sat)ifnecessary]
SecondSemesterFirstDayofTeaching Jan21,2013(Mon)ClassSuspensionPeriodforTheLunarNewYear Feb9,2013(Sat)–Feb15,2013(Fri)Reading/FieldTripWeek Mar11,2013(Mon)–Mar16,2013(Sat)LastDayofTeaching May4,2013(Sat)RevisionPeriod May6,2013(Mon)–May11,2013(Sat)AssessmentPeriod May13,2013(Mon)–Jun1,2013(Sat)
OptionalSummerSemesterTeachingandAssessmentPeriod July2,2013(Tue)–Aug24,2013(Sat)
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Important Dates
* Applicabletonon-clinicalundergraduatecurriculaingeneral.
Dates of Semesters 2012-2013*
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RegistrationDates Pleasereferto2012-13Full-time UndergraduateHandbook
StudentCardCollection Pleasereferto2012-13Full-time UndergraduateHandbook
Onlineapplicationofresidentialhallsand Applicationdate:residentialcollege•3-yearcurriculum Aug2–8,2012•4-yearcurriculum Aug24–29,2012
CompulsoryScreeningandVaccinationProgramme Pleaserefertotheforthehighoccupationalriskstudents: UHSwebsitefornewundergraduatesofChineseMedicine,Medicine, details:Nursing(Full-timeandPart-time),Dentistry,Speech&HearingScienceandSocialWork(Full-timeandPart-time)
MTR“StudentTravelScheme”Application Applicationformwillbeavailableby endofAug2012
FirstSemesterCourseSelection(UGYear1)•3-yearcurriculum Aug27(10am)–Sep4,2012(4pm)•4-yearcurriculum Aug27(2pm)–Sep4,2012(4pm)SuspensionPeriods Aug29,2012(9am–2pm)and(courseselectionwillnotbeavailable) Sept3,2012(9am–2pm)
FirstSemesterAdd/DropPeriod(UGYear1) Sept17(noon)–Sept28(4pm),2012SuspensionPeriods Sept20,2012(9am–2pm)and(courseselectionwillnotbeavailable) Sept27,2012(9am–2pm)
UniversityFinancialAssistance: Sept17–Oct5(noon),2012MainExerciseOnlineApplication2012-13
GovernmentTertiaryStudentFinanceScheme2012-13 Applicationdeadline:Sept27,2012
SecondSemesterAdd/DropPeriod(UGYear1) Jan21(noon)–Feb1(4pm),2013SuspensionPeriods Jan24,2013(9am–2pm)(courseselectionwillnotbeavailable) Jan31,2013(9am–2pm)
SummerSemesterAdd/DropPeriod(UGYear1) Jun17(10am)–Jun24(4pm),2013SuspensionPeriod Jun20,2013(9am–2pm)(courseselectionwillnotbeavailable)
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http://www.uhs.hku.hk/he/Orientation/read_first.htm
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No.ofCredits*
%ofTotalNo.ofCredits*
%ofTotal No.ofCredits No.ofCredits
New 3-Year Curriculum New 4-Year Curriculum
CommonCore 12credits 36credits
English 6credits 11.7% 12credits 22.5%
Chinese 3credits 6credits
Specialization Major 60–96credits 33.3%–53.3% 72–96credits 30%–40%
Minor 36–48credits 20%–26.7% 36–48credits 15%–20%
Remainderto RemaindertoElectives complete180 8.3%–35% complete240 17.5%–32.5% credits credits
Totalno.ofrequiredcredits** 180credits 100% 240credits 100%
First Year StudyUndergraduate Curriculum
HKU’snewundergraduatecurriculumadoptsanenablingstructurewhichassuresflexibility foryoutodesignyourowncombinationofdisciplinarymajors,minorsandelectives.YouwillbeabletooptimiseorchangeyoursubjectchoiceswithinandoutsideyourhomeFacultieswithproperacademicadvice.Theenablingcurriculumstructurecreatesopportunitiesforyoutoengage indiverse learningexperiencessuchasacademicexchanges,internships,workplacementsorcommunityservice.
* 6credits=120–180studentworkloadhours** Studentsareallowedtotakeadditionalcreditsofupto6creditspersemesterandgraduatewithatotalof
216credits(3-year)/ 288credits(4-year)
Formoreinformationonthecurriculumstructure,regulationsandselectionofmajor(s)andminor(s),pleaserefertothewebsiteofAcademicAdvisingOffice:
Towardstheendorafteryour firstyearat theUniversity,youmayconsidergoingabroad forexchangestudiesand/orengage inexperiential learning requiredbyyourcourse(s).Youare thereforeencouragedtovisit thewebsiteofTheOfficeofInternationalStudentExchange(OISE)(www.als.hku.hk/admission/exchange)tolearnmoreaboutitssupportservicestoHKU’sincomingandoutgoingexchangestudents,theexchangeopportunities,partnerinstitutions,eligibilityandapplicationproceduresetc.sothatyoucanplanaheadforyourstudies.Youcanalsofindusefulinformationonnon-academicsupportsuchasvisaandfinancialassistanceonthewebsiteofCampusLife,CEDARS(cedars.hku.hk/cl).
Youarewelcometovisittheexperientiallearningwebsite (ghelc.hku.hk) to find outmoreaboutthe learningprojectsat your Faculty and otherc r o s s - d i s c i p l i n a r ylearningopportunities.
CompulsoryCourses
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Academic Advising
AtHKU,academicadvising involveshelpingyouunderstandtheaimsofuniversityeducation, theavailableeducationaloptionsand thepaths thatcanbe takensothatyoucandrawyourownroadmapstoachieveyourgoalsandmonitoryourownprogress.Academicadvisingshouldresult ingreatersatisfactionwithyouracademicexperience,betterself-understandingandasenseofsuccess intheachievementofpersonalandacademicgoals.
Allfirst-yearundergraduateswillbeassignedtoaFacultyAcademicAdviseruponregistration.You are required to meet with your Faculty Academic Adviser once every semester in your first year of studytodiscussdifferentacademicissues.
YoucanfindoutmorefromtheAcademicAdvisingwebsite:http://aao.hku.hk/
Common Core Curriculum
Under thenew4-yearcurriculum,studentsarenormally required tocompletesixCommonCorecourseswithinthefirst threeyears.Youwillhavetotakesix6-creditcourses fromthe fourAreasof Inquiry (AoIs),withaminimumofonecourseandamaximumoftwocoursesundereachAoI.ThefourAoIsare:Scientific&TechnologicalLiteracy,Humanities,GlobalIssues,andChina:Culture,State&Society.
TheCommonCoreCurriculumhasprovedtobeeffectiveincreatingcross-facultyandcross-disciplinarylearningcommunities.Tutorialsengagestudentsfromdifferentdisciplines instimulatingand in-depthdiscussionsandhavereceivedhighratingsfromstudents.
CommonCoreCurriculumwebsite:tl.hku.hk/common-core-curriculum
Language Requirement and Pre-requisites
Youareadvisedtopayattentiontocompletingthelanguageandpre-requisitecourse(s)requiredbyyourFacultyinyourfirstyearofstudy.
SomeFacultiesrequirestudentstocompletecertainintroductorycourse(s)intheirfirstyeartofacilitatesmoothprogression tosenioryearsandbetterunderstandingof thesubject inquestion.At theprogrammelevel,majorsandminorsmayalsorequirestudentstocompletecertainpre-requisite(s) inthefirstyear,thefailingofwhichmayaffecttheirtakingofseniorcoursesanddeclarationoftherelevantmajororminor.PleasecheckwithyourFacultyforthedetailsofthecourses.
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Internships and Other Learning OpportunitiesHKUpromotesatotallearningexperienceapproachwhichcombinesinsideandoutsideclassroomlearning.VariousunitsinHKUsuchasGeneralEducationUnit(GEU),libraries,etc.providenon-creditbearing,outsideclassroomlearningopportunitiesforstudents.TheaimisforstudentstoachievetheHKUeducationalaimsoffosteringstudents’abilitiesininterculturalunderstanding,enhancingtheirawarenessandcommitmenttoglobalcitizenship,andpreparingthemtobeleadersandadvocatesforimprovementofthehumancondition.HerearethediverselearningopportunitiesatHKU:
Department/Network LearningOpportunities Website
CareersandPlacement,CEDARS
CampusLife,CEDARS
CounsellingandPersonEnrichment,CEDARS
StudentDevelopment,CEDARS
GeneralEducationUnit
UniversityHealthService
HKUSERVICE100
HKUSERVICE100AMBASSADORSchemeChineseLanguageCentre
CentreforthePromotionofLanguageLearning,SchoolofModernLanguagesandCultures
TheCentreforAppliedEnglishStudies
InstituteofHumanPerformance
AcademicLiaisonSection,Registry
GreenGownGuides
HKUMentorshipProgramme
Careeradvice,internshipsandworkplacements
StudentInvestingSeries,trainingofstudentleaders,volunteerworkopportunities
PersonEnrichmentWorkshops,LeadershipandLifeSkillsTrainingProgramme,mentalhealtheducation
Servicelearning,globalcitizenshipandleadershipprogrammes
Whole-personeducation,inter-disciplinary,cross-cultural,“glocalised”andhybridisedapproachesoflearning,non-creditbearingprogrammes
Healtheducation
Servicelearning,ServiceNetwork,servicedevelopmentworkshopsandfundingforserviceproject(SERVICE100Fund)
Serviceengagementandrecognition
CantoneseandPutonghuaclasses
EuropeanandAsianlanguagecourses
Englishcourses
Sports,healthandfitnessprogrammes
Summerprogrammes
GreenGownGuidesareHKUstudentvolunteerswhotakevisitorsthroughtheUniversity'smostfamousbuildingsandlandmarks.
HKUmenteeswouldhaveone-to-onelearningopportunityfromtheirmentors,whoareprofessionalsfromdifferentwalksoflife.
cedars.hku.hk/cp
cedars.hku.hk/cl
cedars.hku.hk/cope
cedars.hku.hk/sd
gened.hku.hk
www.uhs.hku.hk
cedars.hku.hk/servicenetwork
cedars.hku.hk/SERVICE100AMBASSADORS
http://web.chinese.hku.hk/putonghuaandcantonese
www.smlc.hku.hk
caes.hku.hk
ihp.hku.hk
www.als.hku.hk/summer
hku.hk/visit
www.mentorship.hku.hk
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Information for Newly Arrived Non-Local StudentsAsamemberoftheUniversity,youcanenjoyalltheactivitiesandsupport listedinthisbrochure.Butwealsorecognisethatasanon-localstudentnewtoHongKong,youmayneedadditionalresourcesandsupporttosettledown.TheUniversityprovidesanarrayoforientationandsupportprogrammesfornewlyarrivednon-localstudents.Activitiesnormallystart inAugustandrunthroughouttheacademicyear.
Visa Formalities
Uponentry intoHongKong,youshouldhavealreadyactivatedyourstudentvisaandgotaoneyearpermissiontostay. Youhavetoextendyourstudentvisaonanannualbasis. Ifyouhaveanyoutstandingvisa formalities,pleaseconsultCampusLife,CEDARSassoonaspossible.Non-localstudentsareexpectedtohaveavalidstudentvisabeforecommencementofstudies.Youalsoneedto informHongKong ImmigrationDepartmentofanysubsequentchanges inyourstudystatusorprogrammes.
Accommodation
Incaseyouhavenotsecuredaccommodation,CEDARS’accommodationservicemayhelp.CEDARSprovidesinformationonbothuniversityandprivatelyrentedrooms/flatsnearbyandadvisesontenancyagreementandrights.Fordetails,pleasevisitCampusLife,CEDARS’websiteathttp://cedars.hku.hk/sections/accommodation.php.
Youcanalsosearchforprivatelyrentedrooms,flatsandevenroommatesviaiMAP.(seep.15)
Orientation for Non-Local Students
Thereisanorientationprogrammespeciallyorganisedfornewlyarrivednon-localstudents.OnlineregistrationavailableatCampusLife,CEDARS’website:http://cedars.hku.hk/sections/SupportIntl.php
Adjustment Tips for Non-Local Students
Checkoutwhatothernon-localstudentshavetosayaboutlifeatHKUandtheirtipsonsettlinginatthisbrandnewwebsite:cedars.hku.hk/tips4nonlocal
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Buddy Programme for Incoming Exchange Students
Incaseyouhavenotaskedforabuddyattimeofyourarrivalandwishtohaveonetofacilitateyoursettling in,youcanstillapplyviathis link:www.als.hku.hk/admission/exchange/buddy-program. Buddies are usually HKU students returning fromexchangestudies.
Courses on Putonghua and Chinese Culture
TheChineseLanguageCentreoffersawide rangeof highlypopular courses,includingatwo-yearCertificateCourseinChineseLanguage,CantonesecoursesforMainlandandforeignstudents,aswellasChineselanguageandculturalcoursesforinternationalstudents.
Link:web.chinese.hku.hk/putonghuaandcantonese
Information Guide
CEDARScompilesa“Guide forNewcomers”anda“HKUPreparatoryGuide forNon-LocalStudents”.Thesepublicationsprovideyouwithhandy tipsonsettlingin.YoucanobtainahardcopyatCEDARSorvisit this link for theonlineversion:http://cedars.hku.hk/sections/campuslife/publications.php
Other Activities
CheckoutthewebsiteofCEDARS,GeneralEducationUnitandOfficeofInternationalStudentExchangeforthefollowingactivitiesthroughouttheyear:• Citytoursandoutings• Integrationprogrammes• Weekendexcursionsandmanymore
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Inorder toprovideallstudentswithequal learningopportunitiesso thateveryonemayparticipatefully inHKU’s richanddiversestudent life,CEDARSoffersspecialisedsupport forstudentswithvariousconditionsanddisabilities inacademicstudies, learningaids /equipments, informationservices,counsellingandemploymentpreparationservicesetc. IfyouneedanyoftheseaccessibilitysupportservicesatHKUduetoadisabilityorspecialeducationneed,please registerwithCEDARS’SeniorStudentAdvisingOfficer (AccessibilitySupport)uponreceivingyouradmission letterorwhenevertheneedarises.Youmayalsoconsiderapplying for financialawardswhicharespecifically forstudentswithdisabilities.
Learnmore:http://w3.cedars.hku.hk/counselling/content/accessibility.php
Equal Opportunities
TheUniversity’sEqualOpportunityUnit(EOU)iscommittedtocreating,promotingandmaintaininganenvironmentforstaffandstudentsthatprovidesequalityofopportunity,andisfreeofanydiscriminationandharassment.
EOU:www.hku.hk/eounit
Handling Discrimination / Harassment Complaints
TheUniversity'sequalopportunitypolicyforbidsdiscrimination/harassmentinactivitiescarriedoutinthecourseofemployment,education,provisionofgoodsandservices,orotheractivitiesorganisedbytheofficesoftheUniversity.ProceduresforhandlingcomplaintsofdiscriminationandsexualharassmentcanbefoundonthewebpageoftheEqualOpportunityUnit:
“HEA” Kiosk
Locatedon3/F,ChongYuetMingAmenitiesCentre,the“HEA”kioskaimstopromoteholistic lifestyleamongstudentsandstaff. Itmainlycarriesbooks,environmentally-friendlycommodities, fair tradefooditemsandhandicraftscreatedbyunderprivilegedcommunitygroups.Theseitemsandtheunique“shopping”experienceprovideyouwithanopportunitytoreflectonimportantissuessuchasfairtrade,environmentalprotection,socialinclusion,mentalhealthandhealthyandfulfillinglifestyle.
Accessibility Support
Diversity and Sustainability
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Parenting Needs
Facilitiessuchaswashroomwithbaby-changingtablesatallamenitiescentres,androomforbaby-feedingatChongYuetMingAmenitiesCentre,areprovidedforparentstudentsduringtheir timeoncampus.
Procedures for the Resolutions of Grievances of Students
TheUniversityhasasetofproperprocedures forstudentswhowish tomakeacomplaintonanadministrativeoracademicmatter.Tolearnmore,pleasevisit:http://wp.cedars.hku.hk/web/studentlife/files/2010/10/Procedures_Resolution_Grievances.pdf
Religious Needs
TheHalalFoodCornerwaslaunchedinSeptember2009.NotmerelyaplaceforconsumptionofMuslimfood, it isalsoaplatformforpromotionof foodcultureand interactionamongUniversitymembers.Amulti-faithprayerroomisalsoavailableon1/FoftheFongShuChuenAmenitiesCentreforusebystudentsandstaffmembers.Itoffersanoptionforthosewhoareinneedofspecialprayingvenueduringtheday.
Sustainability
EveryoneatHKUhasaroletoplayaswestriveto liveresponsiblyandincreaseunderstandingoftheeconomic,environmentalandsocialaspectsofsustainability.TheSustainabilityOfficeworkswiththeEstatesOffice, theViceChancellor’sOfficeandcolleaguesthroughout theUniversityon initiativestoimprovesustainabilityatHKU, focusingon theenvironmental impactofourcampusandbuildings,studentactivitiesandawareness,Universitypolicyandadministration,and localand internationaloutreach.
PleasejoinGreen Connections–themonthlyspeakerandfilmseries,orapplyforaSustainability Internship–opentoundergraduateandpostgraduatestudentsfromanyfield!
Formoreinformation,see:www.sustainability.hku.hk,andwww.facebook.com/HKUSustainability
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HKUSUYouarewelcometolearnmoreabouttheHKUSUanditsmemberstudentassociationsandsocieties,whichincludeCampusMedia,FacultyandDepartmentalAssociations/Societies,HallStudents’Associations,SportsClubs(formingtheSportsAssociation),CulturalClubs(formingtheCulturalAssociation)andIndependentClubs(formingtheIndependentClubsAssociation).Getconnectedwithyourfellowstudentsnow!
HKUSU:www.hkusu.net
Other Student SocietiesApartfromstudentgroupsunderHKUSU,thereareotherstudentgroupsdiscussingglobal citizenship, fair trade, climate change,AIDSetc. If youare a full-timeundergraduatestudent fromMainlandChina,youmaybe interested invisitingtheChineseStudentsandScholarsAssociation,UndergraduateDepartment(CSSA,UD)website,orCSSA-HKU.
Linktootherstudentsocieties:http://cedars.hku.hk/sections/campuslife/SupStuActSoc/LinksMain.php
CSSA-HKU:www.hkucssa.com
iMAPTheUniversity iMAP isanonlinesocialnetworkingplatform introduced in2011.You can search for HKU students byinterest, talent,nationality,or thecountrytheyarecurrentlyin, lookforoverseasandinternship experience, accommodationinformation etc. You may also wish toexchange ideasandexperience throughpersonalblogsandFacebook. It ishopedthattheplatformcanfacilitate interactionamongststudentsfromdiversebackgrounds.
iMAP:w3.cedars.hku.hk/imap
HKU SERVICE NetworkTheHKUSERVICENetwork isadynamiconlineplatformdesigned tohelpyoucontributetoglobal issuesthroughjoininganddevelopingsustainableandinnovativeserviceprojects.TheplatformenablesstudentsandNGOstointeractdirectlybywayofexchangingserviceideasandresources.
Learnmore:cedars.hku.hk/servicenetwork
Diversity NetworksVariousnetworkshavebeenestablishedinHKUtoenhancediversityawareness,suchastheParentStudents’Network, theDisabilityAwarenessNetwork,andtheSexualDiversityNetwork.
Learnmore:http://w3.cedars.hku.hk/counselling/content/diversity.php
Student Groups and Networks
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Emergency Medical Services2/F,MengWahComplexMontoFri:8:30am–4:40pm/Sat:8:45am–12:25pmEmergency no.: 2859 1999http://www.uhs.hku.hk/med_emergency.htmWhentheclinicisclosed,pleasegotothenearestaccidentandemergencydepartmentatQueenMaryHospital,PokfulamRoad,Pokfulam.
CounsellingandPersonEnrichment(CoPE),CEDARSDrop-in Counselling ServiceRoom408-424,4/F,MengWahComplexMontoFri:2–5pmOfficehoursofCoPE:MontoThur:9am–5:45pm;Fri:9am–6pm;Sat:9am–1pmhttp://w3.cedars.hku.hk/counselling/content/CAC.phpCampusLife,CEDARSUniversity Financial Assistance - Emergency Assistance3/F,MengWahComplexhttp://beta.cedars.hku.hk/sections/Finances/UFAEmergencyAssistanceMain.phpCallCEDARSat28592305foranappointmenttomeetaStudentAdvisingOfficerforassessmentofyourneeds.
EstatesOffice24-hour Security Control CentreG/F,KadoorieBiologicalSciencesBuildingTel: 2859 2882
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Careers & Placement
CareersandPlacement,CEDARSprovidescareerplanningresources,internshipandjobinformation,andorganisesrecruitmenttalksandtrainingworkshopsforyou.
Learnmore:cedars.hku.hk/cp
Counselling and Person Enrichment
CounsellingandPersonEnrichment(CoPE),CEDARSpromotesattitudesandskillsthatarenecessaryfor yoursuccess in theuniversityenvironmentand inyourpursuitofproductive, satisfyingandpsychologicallyhealthy lives. Itofferscounsellingandaccessibilitysupport,aswellasvariouspersonenrichmentprogrammes.
Youarewelcometotry“Psychometer”–on-linepsychologicaltestsonuniversityadjustment, learningstyle,sociallife,personalitystrengths,mentalhealthetc.togainabetterself-understandingandidentifywaystoachieveafruitfuluniversity life. Youcanalsodevelopyourpersonalprofileandusethis forsetting realisticgoals foryouruniversityyearsandmakepracticalplans forself-improvement.Visitpsyax.cedars.hku.hktostartyourjourneyofself-understanding!
CoPE:cedars.hku.hk/cope
Crisis and Emergency
HKUprovidesemergencyphysicalandmentalhealthservicesandfinancialassistancetostudentswhoareinurgentneed:
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Youmayalsofindthefollowinguseful:
LostandFound:Pleasecall28592883PandemicPreparedness:lib.hku.hk/pandemic/pandemic.htm
“Peer English Tutoring” and “Survival Cantonese”
“PeerEnglishTutoring”– this isa30-minute face-to-facechatsessionwithanativeornear-nativeEnglish-speakingPeerTutor, jointlyorganisedbytheCentre forAppliedEnglishStudies (CAES)andCEDARS.Detailstobeannounced.
“SurvivalCantonese”–thesepracticesessionsconductedbyPeerTutorscoversomebasicday-to-daysurvivalCantonesefornon-Cantonesespeakers.It isidealfornewlyarrivednon-Cantonesespeakers.Thisprogramme is jointlyorganisedby theChineseLanguageCentreandCEDARS.Details tobeannounced.
Financial Management and Financial Assistance
Full-time localundergraduatesmayseek financialassistancebyapplying for the“TertiaryStudentFinanceScheme-Publicly-fundedProgrammes(TSFS)”,themeans-testedgovernmentgrantandloanscheme. Inaddition,a“Non-means-testedLoanScheme(NLS)” isavailableforapplicantswhohavedifficultiesinapplyingforthemeans-testedTSFS.
Supplementing theGovernmentschemes, thereareanumberofbursariesand interest-free loansmanagedbyHKUtoassiststudentswith financialhardship.Theseawardsareallocatedto full-timelocalstudentsonthebasisoftheirfinancialneeds.
TheFirst-in-the-FamilyEducationFund(FIFEFund)supportsfull-degreefirstyearlocalundergraduatestudentswhoarethefirstgenerationofuniversitystudents fromlowincomefamilies.
Youwillbe introduced toall these financialoptionsatCEDARS’orientation talk“FinancingyourUniversityStudies” (seep.2).Formoredetails,please refer to theinformationsheetinyourregistrationpackageoryoucanvisitthiswebsite:http://beta.cedars.hku.hk/sections/Finances.php
FAQ Videos on Successful University Life
CEDARShasproducedanumberofinformativevideos(cedars.hku.hk/faq)addressingthequestions thataremost frequentlyaskedby first-yearstudents.Students fromotheryearsmayalso find thesevideosuseful for theiruniversity life.Thesevideosprovideinsightsonhowtobetterprepareforthechallengesaheadandhowtodevelopapositiveattitudeforafruitfulandhealthyuniversitylife.
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Accommodation and Student Residences
Presently,therearethirteenresidentialhallsandthreenon-residentialhalls.FourResidentialCollegesonLungWahStreet,KennedyTownwillbecompletedinthesummerof2012for1,800students.
TheResidentialCollegeshavethreedistinctivefeatures.First,studentswillhaveacloseengagementwiththecommunity.Theycanusetheirknowledgeandskillstohelpbuildabettercommunity.Second,therewillbeastrongintellectualandacademiccomponent.Throughactivitiessuchasseminars,talksandprojects,undergraduateandpostgraduatestudentswill togetherembarkoninteresting intellectual journeysandexplorations.Third,theResidentialCollegeswillhavestrongrepresentationsoflocal,mainlandandoverseasstudents.StudentsmayalsohelpKennedyTowntodevelopintoamulti-culturalcommunity.
Otheraccommodationoptions includenon-hallhousingandoff-campushousing.PleaserefertoCampusLife,CEDARS(http://cedars.hku.hk/sections/accommodation.php)forapplicationsandotherinformation.
Campus Facilities
Amenities Centres
CEDARSmanagesthreeamenitiescentres (cedars.hku.hk/amenities).Thefacilitiesareopenforusebystudentsandstaffasindividualsorgroups.SomefacilitiescanbebookedonlineviaHKUPortalforexclusiveuse.Priorityisgiventostudents,studentsocieties,andstudentorganisedactivities.
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Fong Shu Chuen Amenities CentreRoom1A06,SwireBuildingTel:25480074Email:[email protected]:30am–11:00pmdaily
Pokfulam Amenities Centre2/F,PaulineChanBuilding,10SassoonRoadTel:25890404Email:[email protected]:7:30am–10pm;Sat:7:30am–5pm
Multi-purposeroom,meetingroom,musicroom,theatre,breastfeedingroom,showerroom,exhibitioncounter,bannersite
Multi-purposeroom,meetingroom,musicroom,prayerroom,lounge,showerroom
Studentlounge,musicroom,TVroom,meetingroom,multi-purposeroom,gamesroom,lobby,SassoonRoadassemblyhall
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Catering and Restaurants
Youcaneasilyaccessrestaurants,caféandkiosks locatedattheMainCampus,CentennialCampus,SassoonRoadMedicalCampus,studentvillagesand residentialhallsalongPokfulamRoadandSassoonRoad.Theirlocationsarelistedbelow:
Maxim’s Food2
4/F,ChongYuetMingAmenitiesCentreFastfood,westerncuisine
Oliver’s Super Sandwiches4/F,ChongYuetMingAmenitiesCentrePasta,sandwiches,petites,breads,bakedpotatoes,salad,coffee
Union RestaurantG/F,HakingWongBuildingFastfood,noodle,ChineseBBQ,SEAsianfood
FSCAC Restaurant2/F,FongShuChuenAmenitiesCentreFastfood,noodle,ChineseBBQ,SEAsianfood
Ebeneezer’s Kebab & Pizzeria1/F,FongShuChuenAmenitiesCentreHalalfood
Pacific CoffeeGlobalLounge,G/F,FongShuChuenAmenitiesCentreSandwiches,petites,breads,pastry,puff,salad,coffee
Main Library Coffee Shop (openingsoon)Sandwiches,pastries,breads,salad,coffee
Joseph’s at the Graduate HouseLevelP3,GraduateHouseWesterncuisine
Pasta Di MioLG/F,CentennialCampusPizza&pasta,snacks,wine&beer,lightfoodanddrinks
DelifranceG/F,Podium,CentennialCampusWesternfastfood,sandwiches,desserts,coffee,tea,lightdrinks
Super Super Congee & NoodleG/F,Podium,CentennialCampusCongee,dumpling&noodle,drinks
BIJAS Vegetarian FoodG/F,Podium,CentennialCampusVegetarianfood(Chinese),hotdishes
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Pokfulam Road Student Villages
Sassoon Road Medical Campus
Sassoon Road Student Residence
Ho Tim Hall Restaurant91PokfulamRoad,JockeyClubStudentVillageILocalfastfoodanddimsum
C.C. Canteen 111PokfulamRoad,JockeyClubStudentVillageIILocalfastfood
LKS Faculty of Medicine Building Restaurant7/F,WilliamMWMongBlock,21SassoonRoadWesterncuisine
Garden PatioFunPuiGarden,LG/FWilliamMWMongBlock(FoodKiosk)Snacks,sandwiches,coffeeandtea
Bay View Restaurant 6SassoonRoadLocalfastfood,noodle,dimsum,Chinesecuisine
Sports Centre
Stanley Ho Sports Centre Kiosk10ShaWanDriveNoodle,snacks,drinks
Cyberport Phase 4
Delicious CornerL2,BlockA,Phase4,Cyberport,100CyberportRoad,H.K.Chinesecuisine,Chinesestyledsoup
TherewillalsobefourkiosksintheMainCampus,theirdetailsare:1)CommonArea,3/FChongYuetMingAmenitiesCentre(bento,boxmeals,sandwiches)2)RunRunShawPodium(sandwiches,salad,juices)3)RunRunShawPodium(Froyo,Taiwanesetea,coffee)4)MainLibraryCoveredPodium(hotdog,sandwiches,kebab)
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Computing and Network Facilities
The InformationTechnologyServices (ITS)providescomprehensive ITservicesatHKU. Itsservicesincludeaccess toawide rangeof systems through theHKUPortal including theSIS (StudentInformationSystem),aweb-basedlearningplatform,andweb-basedadministrativeapplications.
YoucaneasilyaccessallHKU’sonlinefacilitiesandserviceswithasinglesign-onviathe“HKUPortal”webinterfacebyusingtheHKUPortalIDandPIN,whichwillbedistributeduponadmissionregistration.CommunalPClaboratoriesareatRooms101,103and201ofRunRunShawBuildingandatRooms134,135and136ofLibraryBuildingOldWing.PCsareinstalledwiththelatestversionsofcommonlyusedsoftwarepackages.IfyouwishtoconnectyourownPC(ornotebookcomputer/mobiledevice)totheUniversity’swirelessnetwork,pleasecompletetheconfigurationprocedures.Forwiredconnectionsuchasatstudentresidentialhalls,youhavetofirstregister thenetworkcardofyourPC.Pleasefollowthe instructiononthiswebsite:www.itservices.hku.hk
YoumaywishtocontacttheComputerCentreat(Tel)28592491orinRoom223,RunRunShawBuildingforgeneralenquiries.
Daily Life Necessities
BankingThe Bank of ChinaATMCentre,PodiumofHakingWongBuildingThe Bank of East AsiaLevel91,CentennialCampusThe HongKong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd G/F,RunRunShawBuildingTel:22333000Openinghours:MontoThur:9am–4:30pm;Fri:9am–5pm;Sat:9am–1pm
BookstoresThe University Bookstore (Swindon Book Co Ltd.)G/F,RunRunShawBuildingHong Kong University Press - Campus ShowroomWillbeinoperationintheCentennialCampusinlate2012
PhotocopyingTheMainLibraryandbranchlibraries:photocopyingmachinesoneachfloorHKUSUPhotocopyingCentreat1/FoftheCompositeBuildingHKUSUPhotocopyingCentre,2/F,ChongYuetMingAmenitiesCentreShopsalongBonhamRoadandHingHongRoad
Postal ServicesMail Box OutsideLG2,KnowlesBuildingSai Ying Pun Post OfficeNo.27PokfulamRoad(afive-minutewalkfromtheEastGateoftheMainCampus)
SupermarketPark'N Shop 2/F,ChongYuetMingAmenitiesCentre
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Global Lounge
TheGlobalLoungeisthehubofstudentsocialandcultural life. Itoffersauniqueexperiencethroughinteraction, informalgatherings, internationaleventsandactivitiessuchas international film,arts,exchangefairs,exhibitionsandconcerts.ItislocatedonG/F,FongShuChuenAmenitiesCentre.Itcancomfortablyseatabout100peopleand includesaresource librarywith internationalnewspapers,anindoorinternetcafe,aninformationoffice,andTVs.TheGlobalLoungeisopentoallHKUstudents.
Health and Wellness
UniversityHealthService(UHS)hasanon-campusclinicprovidinghealthanddentalcareservicestomembersoftheUniversity.CounsellingservicesforstudentsareprovidedbyCounsellingandPersonEnrichment(CoPE),CEDARS.
University Health Service (UHS) www.uhs.hku.hk
2/F&3/F,MengWahComplex
Medical: Dental:MontoFri:8:30am–4:40pm MontoFri:8:40am–5pmSat:8:45am–12:25pm Sat:8:20am–12:40pmAppointment:25494686 Appointment:28592510
Counselling and Person Enrichment (CoPE), CEDARS cedars.hku.hk/cope
Room408-424,4/F,MengWahComplex
MontoThur:9am–5:45pmFri:9am–6pmSat:9am–1pmTel:28578388
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Sports Facilities
Apartfromofferingawiderangeofsportsandfitnessprogrammes,The Institute of Human Performance (IHP) also manages thefollowingsportsfacilities:- FloraHo/LindsayRideSportsCentres(indoorandoutdoorsports)
- StanleySmithSwimmingPool(locatedatPokfulamRoad)
- StanleyHoSportsCentre(outdoorsportsandathletics)
- HenryFokSwimmingPool(locatedatSandyBay)
- TennisCourtsatRobertBlackCollege,HighWestandSandyBay
IHP:www.ihp.hku.hk
Libraries
TheUniversityofHongKongLibrariesconsistoftheMainLibraryandsixspecialistbranch libraries.TheMainLibrarycomprisesanall-roundcollectionofmaterialscoveringthearts,humanities,architecture, social sciences,andscienceand technology. Italsohasa richcollectionofaudio-visualmaterialsand reservematerials,aswellasaSpecialCollectionwhichhousesauniqueselectionofHongKongmaterials, rarebooks,pamphlets,andmicroforms.Theother six specialist librariesare:DentalLibrary,EducationLibrary,FungPingShanLibrary(theUniversity’sChineselibrary),YuChunKeungMedicalLibrary,LuiCheWooLawLibrary,andMusicLibrary.
HKULibraries:lib.hku.hk
Learning Commons and Lecture Centre
TheCentennialCampushasatitshearttheChiWahLearningCommons.Spreadovertwowholefloors,this6,000squaremetresspacerepresentsarevolutionarychange in the learningexperiencesof the21stCentury–fromteacher-orientedtostudent-oriented learning.TheLeeShauKeeLectureCentre,composedofa1000-seat lecturetheatre,andseveralsmallhallsandclassroomsis locatedbelowthegroundleveloftheCentennialCampus.
HKUCentennialCampus:hku.hk/cecampus
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1. Makeuseofyour freedomandautonomywisely:exploreandexperimentwithcautionandselfdiscipline.
2. Improveyourself:setrealisticgoalsat thebeginningofeachsemesterandmonitoryourprogressregularly.
3. Manageyourtimeefficiently:useadailyplannertoprioritiseandscheduleyourtasks.
4. Learnactively:participateinclassanddialoguewithprofessors,discusswithpeers,readandreflect.
5. Broaden yourperspective: learn about local andworld issuesby readingnewspapers andparticipatingindiscussionsandcampaigns.
6. Maintaingoodhealth:exerciseandrelaxdaily,eatproperlyandgetenoughsleep.
7. Expandyoursocialsupportnetwork:make friends fromallbackgrounds, joinstudentsocieties,participateinsocialactivitiesandkeepintouchwithfriendsandfamily.
8. Checkhowwell adjusted youare touniversity life regularly and learn coping strategies atPsychometer(psyax.cedars.hku.hk).
9. Visitcedars.hku.hk/fyeforupcomingactivitiesspeciallydesignedforfirst-yearstudents.
10.Bookmarkcedars.hku.hk forstudent resources (CampusLife),adjustmentadvice (CoPE),careerplanning(Careers&Placement)andservicelearning(StudentDevelopment).
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Contacts of Major Offices
Faculty Offices
Faculty of Architecture 4/F,KnowlesBuilding Tel:28592149 Email:[email protected]
Faculty of Arts RoomB405,4/F,RunRunShawTower,CentennialCampus Tel:39177324 Email:[email protected]
Faculty of Business and Economics Room733,7/F,MengWahComplex Tel:22415343 Email:[email protected]
Faculty of Dentistry PrincePhilipDentalHospital,34HospitalRoad,SaiYingPun Tel:28590390 Email:[email protected]
Faculty of Education G03,HuiOiChowScienceBuilding Tel:28592357 Room219,RunmeShawBuilding Tel:28598971/28592280 Email:[email protected]
Faculty of Engineering Room529,HakingWongBuilding Tel:28592803 Email:[email protected]
Faculty of Law 10/F,ChengYuTungTower,CentennialCampus Tel:39172951 Email:[email protected]
Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine 6/F,WilliamM.W.MongBlock,21SassoonRoad Tel:28199175 Email:[email protected]
Faculty of Science RoomG12,ChongYuetMingPhysicsBuilding Tel:28592683 Email:[email protected]
Faculty of Social Sciences 11/F,TheJockeyClubTower,CentennialCampus Tel:39171234/39171235 Email:[email protected]
Centre of Development & Resources for Students Campus Life 3/F,MengWahComplex Tel:28592305 Email:[email protected]
Careers & Placement 3/F,MengWahComplex Tel:28592314 Email:[email protected]
Counselling & Person Enrichment 4/F,MengWahComplex Tel:28578388 Email:[email protected]
Student Development 4/F,MengWahComplex Tel:28578387 Email:[email protected]
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University Offices
Academic Advising Office UG-07,UG/F,KnowlesBuilding Tel:22194686 Email:[email protected]
Academic Services Office G-04,RunRunShawBuilding Tel:28592433 Email:[email protected]
Common Core Admin Office Tel:22194957 Email:[email protected]
Equal Opportunity Unit Room749,7/F,KnowlesBuilding Tel:22415115 Email:[email protected]
Finance & Enterprises Office 1/F,KnowlesBuilding Tel:28592337(StudentMatters) Email:[email protected]
IT Services Room223,2/F,RunRunShawBuilding Tel:28592491 Email:[email protected]
Office of International GlobalLounge,G/F,FongShuChuenAmenitiesCentre Student Exchange Tel:28591186(Outgoing)/22194309(Incoming) Email:[email protected](Foroutgoingexchangeenquiries)
[email protected](Forincomingexchangeandgeneralenquiries)
SIS Project Office 12/F,KennedyTownCentre,23Belcher’sStreet,KennedyTown (Off-Campus) Tel:28190777(SISHelpdesk) Email:[email protected]
University Health Services 2/F&3/F,MengWahComplex Tel:25494686(Medical)/28592510(Dental) Email:[email protected]
Libraries
Main Library MainLibrary,MainCampus Tel:28592203 Email:[email protected]
Dental Library 5/F&6/F,PrincePhilipDentalHospital,SaiYingPun Tel:28590402 Email:[email protected]
Education Library 4/F,RunmeShawBuilding Tel:28592205 Email:[email protected]
Fung Ping Shan Library 4/F–6/F,MainLibrary Tel:28592213 Email:[email protected]
Lui Che Woo Law Library 1/F&2/F,ChengYuTungTower,CentennialCampus Tel:39172914 Email:[email protected]
Music Library 11/F,RunRunShawTower,CentennialCampus Tel:39172218 Email:[email protected]
Yu Chun Keung Medical Library 21,SassoonRoad,Pokfulam Tel:28199215 Email:[email protected]
HKUSU 1/F,TheHongKongUniversityStudents'UnionBuilding (CompositeBuilding) Tel:25468455 Email:[email protected]