University of Hong Kong |
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The University of Hong Kong, founded in 1911 to take over from the Hong Kong College of Medicine (established in 1887), is the oldest tertiary institution in Hong Kong. From the modest beginning of only two faculties, the University has grown to embrace almost all major areas of teaching and research. The University currently has 10 faculties and a total student population of over 22,000, of which about 2,500 are from overseas. 59% are enrolled in undergraduate programmes, 29% in taught masters programmes and 12% in research degree programmes. They are served by a teaching staff of 1,985 of which over half are international faculty. |
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U21 Member |
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China and Hong Kong | ||||||||||||
City |
Hong Kong | ||||||||||||
Type of Agreement |
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Excluded |
Graduate coursework studies, Undergraduate Architecture, HKU Space, Medicine and Dentistry | ||||||||||||
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Studies available in English |
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Subject Information Link |
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Notes |
Students wishing to study Law at the University of Hong Kong must apply in the December round of applications for exchange in the second semester of the following year or for first semester of the year after. For example, a student must apply by 8 December 2008 to study Law on exchange at the University of Hong Kong in semester 2, 2009 or semester 1, 2010. |
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Country Notes |
For details of the policy regarding credit for Chinese language study in the Faculty of Arts go to the Chinese lanuage credit policy webpage. |
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