Outgoing Students
Outgoing Students
Why Study Abroad
- Studying abroad is one of the best ways to acquire global skills and access personal and professional opportunities. It is a life-changing experience for many students, opening their eyes to different ways of life and promoting understanding, tolerance, and global engagement.
- Employers also recognize the value of study abroad to develop workforce skills. Employers increasingly see international internships as a key recruitment pipeline and way to identify globally aware and competent employees.
Eligibility
- Students must have completed at least one year of College studies at HKCHC before your exchange semester
- Students must not finish all graduation required credits prior to the exchange study.
- Students must fulfil the minimum requirement(s) on CGPA and English language ability, if any, set by your Faculty/School/Department and/or your preferred Partner institution(s).
- Students may need to seek the advice from their Department for details on specific programs and eligible partner courses for transfer.
Semester Exchange
Next Outgoing Exchange: Fall 2026
Nomination Period
6 – 27 February 2026
Application Period
Specified by Partner Institution
Application Procedure
- Selection: Students are encouraged to select a destination from our Partner List and then consult with their respective Department or Academic Advisor regarding how the exchange contributes to specific coursework requirements for their program.
- Nomination: Basic information requested by the Partner institution should be submitted by email to CPRO’s International Affairs Division and then shared with the Partner before the Nomination deadline.
- Application: Students will then be asked to provide further information, including transcripts, passport details, personal statements, etc. through the Partner’s application system or through CPRO’s International Affairs Division.
FAQ
Do i need to pay tuition to the Host institution?
For most of our partnerships, students only need to pay their normal tuition to HKCHC. However, students are responsible for their own accommodations for the duration of their studies unless explicitly informed by the relevant partner institution.
Can I transfer the credits?
Subject to the consent of your Head of Department/Programme Director, credits earned at the host institution could be transferred back to HKCHC. You are strongly advised to obtain consent from your Head of Department/Programme Director before enrolling in the courses.
What are the criteria for selecting the candidates for student exchange programme?
Selections for exchange placement will adopt a merit-based approach and be based on your (i) cGPA, (ii) TOEFL/IELTS Score, (iii) extra- and/or co-curricular activities, (iv) personal statement, and (v) availability of places at our exchange partner institutions.
