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人文社會科學學院
School of Humanities and Social Science
| Fall semester | Spring semester | Summer semester | |
| Application deadline | April 15 | September 30 | |
| Semester begins | September | February | The end of June |
| Semester ends | January | May | Middle of August |
| Inbound Exchange Program (School of Humanities and Social Science) | |
| Available Exchange Program and Requirement | Language Requirement: English Proficiency TOEFL: IBT total 80 or combined score : 60 (paper delivered test) IELTS: overall band 6.0 GSAT: Top Percentile of the cohort |
| Course restriction | No, however, strongly advise not to choose the course from other schools since the quota are not guaranteed and usually full. Course Information： Division of Social Science Division of Humanities Center for Language Education |
| Language Programs | English, Chinese (incl. Cantonese), and third language courses are offered by Center for Language Education, School of Humanities and Social Science |
| Application method | A nominated student should log in to HKUST Online Application System and complete the HKUST application form. |
| Required documents for exchange application | ■Application form ■Official academic transcripts |
| Visa | Student visa application form (ID 995A) and further information can be found at Application for Entry for Study in Hong Kong Sample Completed Visa Application: Guidebook for Entry for Study in Hong Kong (English Version) Guidebook for Entry for Study in Hong Kong (Chinese Version) |
| Accommodation | There is chance that inbound undergraduate students will be allocated off-campus HKUST Jockey Club hall. As for inbound postgraduates, no dorm room or other on-campus housing is guaranteed. UG Housing application comes together in the system; PG housing is not guaranteed and the applicants should check with the staff in charge. Average monthly rent is approximately 384 USD, plus up to 15% increase annually. https://shrl.ust.hk/ |
| Health Check requirement | Pre-departure checkup is strongly recommended. |
| Insurance Requirement | Required to purchase travel insurance through HKUST that covers the duration of your study. |
| Student exchange related website | GETTING TO HKUST Exchange Program Overview Study Abroad with HKUST Application for Admission to Postgraduate Programs |