The tuition fee of full-time undergraduate programmes for 2025/26 is HK$44,500 for local students and HK$175,000 i for non-local students1 respectively. Fees are to be paid in two equal instalments.
1Definition of Non-local Students
Non-local students are defined as person entering Hong Kong for the purpose of education with any of the following student visa/ entry permit issued by the Director of Immigration of the Hong Kong Government:
Those who do not belong to this category will be considered as local applicants. Please check with the Admissions Office on your local/ non-local status when in doubt.
Under the current immigration policy, nationals from Afghanistan, Cuba and North Korea (DPRK) may not be able to obtain a student visa to study in Hong Kong. For details, please click here.
For Local Students
Admission Confirmation Fee (ACF)
For newly enrolled undergraduate local students, a non-refundable admission confirmation fee of HK$5,000 must be paid on acceptance of admission offer. The ACF includes 1st installment of tuition fees (partial) and other administrative fees charged by the University. The balance of the first installment of tuition fee must be paid in October.
Estimated Breakdown of Yearly Fees and Expenses
Details of the estimated cost of studying at the University as a local student are listed below for reference:
Cost Item | Estimated Amount (in HKD) |
Tuition Fee | 44,500 i per academic year |
Accommodation Fee (On-campus, based on 2-person room) | 14,982 i & ii for around 9 months |
Remarks:
For Non-local Students
*For non-local students from Mainland China applying via Joint Entrance Examination (JEE/Gaokao) scheme, please refer to the information here.
Admission Confirmation Fee (ACF)
For newly enrolled undergraduate non-local students, a non-refundable admission confirmation fee of HK$10,000 must be paid on acceptance of admission offer. The ACF includes 1st installment of tuition fees (partial) and other administrative fees charged by the University. The balance of the first installment of tuition fee must be paid in October.
Estimated Breakdown of Yearly Fees and Expenses
Details of the estimated cost of studying at the University as a non-local student are listed below for reference:
Cost Item | Estimated Amount (in HKD) | ||
University Accommodation (On-campus) |
Off-campus Accommodation (Click here for more information) |
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Hostel (2-person room) |
Dr. Ng Tor Tai International House (Double room) |
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Tuition Fee | 175,000 i per academic year |
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Accommodation Fee i | 19,270 i & ii for 9 months |
62,320 i & ii & iii for 10 months |
46,800 to 70,800 iv for 12 months |
Personal Expenses (including meals, transportation, entertainment and miscellaneous) |
39,100 iv for 9 months |
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Total iv | 233,370 | 276,420 | 260,900 to 284,900 |
Remarks:
For details, please refer to the housing policy and the website of Student Accommodation Section, Office of Student Affairs.
For full admissions scholarship recipients, please refer to the housing policy for the arrangements.
The above information and accommodation fee is subject to change and review. The information in the housing policy shall always prevail in case of discrepancy.