| Institution | Hong Kong Baptist University |
| City and country | Hong Kong, China |
| Language(s) of instruction | English |
| Term | Semester |
| Approximate dates | Fall: Aug-Dec Spring: Jan- May |
| Population: city/university | 6.7 million inhabitants; 7,700 students |
| Program description | Hong Kong Baptist University, founded in 1956, is a public-funded university of arts and sciences with a Christian heritage. The University is well established in the Hong Kong tertiary education sector as an institution of academic excellence with a determination to provide quality whole-person education to all students. The University emphasizes the equal importance of teaching excellence and high quality scholarship in its academic programs. |
| Housing options | Exchange students are housed in the University's Student Residence Halls located on the Baptist University Road Campus. |
| GPA requirement | 2.7 GPA
You must have at least this GPA at the time of application and a 2.7 the semester prior to exchange. Failure to maintain adequate academic standing will result in your removal from the program. |
| Language Requirements | None |
| Language Notes | None |
| Credit Load | Exchange students must enroll at HKBU as full-time students by enrolling in 12-18 units per semester, the normal full-time study load for all students. |
| Credits per course | Most courses are worth 3 points, some are worth 2. |
| Scholarships available | None |
| Non-credit internships | No |
| Other academic notes | Subject choices are not restricted to students' majors provided prerequisites are met. A wide variety of subjects are offered to students according to their academic needs and interests. Students may only take courses from the list that is posted each semester for exchange students: http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~ar/admissions/int.htm |
URL address | http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~intl/student_001.php |
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