One of the top three universities in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is a dynamic, international research university, leading the advance of science, technology, business, and humanities. HKUST is known for its strong emphasis on research and development, equipped with advanced laboratories, research centers and innovation hubs, fostering an innovative and dynamic research culture. Situated on the Sai Kung Peninsula, HKUST overlooks the pristine Clear Water Bay, with just a 15-minute bus ride, you can easily reach the bustling downtown. Exchange programs are offered by the School of Science, School of Engineering, School of Business and Management, and School of Humanities and Social Science
Credit Equivalency: 30 Credits = 5.0 UofT FCE
Available Courses: Refer to this website for undergraduate courses.
Graduate-level Exchange: Graduate students from Faculty of Arts & Science can take courses offered by the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at HKUST. Other schools/departments are not open. (Graduate students can refer to the course list for Humanities, Social Sciences and Language Courses.)
Restricted Programs: Postgraduate level courses are usually not open for enrollment to undergraduate exchange students. Courses of self-finance programs are not open to exchange students. Computer science courses enrolment is limited.
Housing: Housing is guaranteed for nominated exchange students from U of T who submit their housing application by the deadline stipulated by the host institution. Students must follow instructions from the host institution, and specific room types and/or locations may not be guaranteed. Please find more information here.
