SUMMER PROGRAMME
Final year applicants who would like to attend any summer programmes endorsed by HSUHK should remain as a HSUHK student within the summer programme duration and are requested to apply for graduation upon completion of summer programme. To view the stipulated deadlines of application for graduation, please check the Registry’s website:
Japan
Seinan Gakuin University
Seinan Summer Japanese Program 2025
A 4-week programme delivering excellent linguistic training in a richly international environment to all participants. It provides students with intensive Japanese training through experience-based learning and many interactive activities.
Duration:
16 Jun – 17 Jul 2025
Expenses:
Application fee (non-refundable): JPY 12,000
Programme Fee for Partner Institution: JPY 170,000, including
- tuition
- course materials
- accommodation on campus
- field trips
Students also pay for:
1. round-trip airfare
2. meals
3. personal expenses
4. travel insurance
5. visa application fee, if applicable
Capacity:
Up to 80 from different universities (Application is on first come, first served basis.)
Language Proficiency Requirements:
Applicants must demonstrate sufficient English* and/or Japanese proficiencies to catch up with the classes conducted in English and/or Japanese.
*TOEFL-PBT 550, TOEFL-IBT 79-80, IELTS 6.0 or equivalent English level preferred.
Subsidy:
FASP recipients can apply for SSE offered by EDB. For details, please refer to SAO’s website, click HERE.
Programme Information:
Click HERE
Application:
Closed
Nanzan University
Nanzan Summer Japanese Program
An 8-week intensive Japanese classes for students to enhance their Japanese language skills. Six levels of classes are offered, from beginner to pre-advanced. While learning Japanese at classes, all students can join fieldtrips to explore central Japan.
Duration:
2 Jun – 31 Jul 2025
Expenses:
Programme Fee:
JPY 315,390, including tuition fee (JPY 280,000), registration fee (JPY 30,000) and accident insurance (JPY 5,390*)
* The amount is subject to change.
Housing Fee:
from JPY 122,000 to JPY 185,000, the amount varies according to the housing type.
Students also pay for:
1. round-trip airfare
2. meals
3. personal expenses
4. travel insurance
5. visa application fee, if applicable
Capacity:
Up to 70 from different universities
Subsidy:
FASP recipients can apply for SSE offered by EDB. For details, please refer to SAO’s website, click HERE.
Programme Information:
Click HERE
Application:
Closed
Nanzan University
Nanzan Anime Study Tour
A 3-week study tour for students to explore Japanese culture and society through appreciating and studying Anime. The tour includes lectures about Japanese Anime in English and 3 field trips to visit Anime-related places around central Japan.
Duration:
23 Jun – 12 Jul 2025
Expenses:
Programme Fee: JPY 450,000, including
- 19-night hotel accommodation fee with 19 breakfasts
- inbound insurance
- pocket Wi-Fi rental
- 3 field trip transportation (meals and entrance fees are NOT included)
Students also pay for:
1. round-trip airfare
2. meals
3. personal expenses
4. travel insurance
5. visa application fee, if applicable
Capacity:
Up to 20 students from different universities (If the number of applications exceeds the tour capacity, Nanzan University will make a selection accordingly.)
Subsidy:
FASP recipients can apply for SSE offered by EDB. For details, please refer to SAO’s website, click HERE.
Programme Information:
Click HERE
Application:
Closed
University of Niigata Prefecture
University of Niigata Prefecture – International Joint Summer Seminar
The University of Niigata Prefecture (UNP) invites students to the one-week International Joint Summer Seminar 2025 entitled “Cities and Communities: Thriving Locally in a Global Age”. The seminar aims to provide participants with extraordinary opportunities to explore the sustainable development of cities and communities in the face of globalisation and discover first-hand the culture, traditions and industries of Niigata Prefecture.
Duration:
5 – 8 Aug 2025
Expenses:
UNP will bear all the relevant costs of transportation and field trips as well as cultural exchanges during the programme for all participants. Accommodation in Niigata during the programme (4 – 7 Aug 2025) will be provided for the participants who come from outside of Niigata.
Students pay for their own:
1. round-trip airfare
2. meals
3. personal expenses
4. travel insurance
5. visa application fee, if applicable
Quota:
5 students (Selection process may be required if the application number exceeds five.)
Programme Information:
English Version (HERE) / Japanese Version (HERE)
Application:
Please submit the bellowed documents to exchange@hsu.edu.hk:
- Application Form (HERE)
- The cGPA eCampus screenshot with your name
Internal Registration Deadline:
25 May 2025
Malaysia
Taylor’s University
Taylor’s University Summer Programme
Taylor’s University offers a 2-week programme immersing students in global hospitality trends and industry insights. Through field trips, participants will gain firsthand knowledge of Malaysia’s international hotel chains, preparing for their future careers in this dynamic field.
Duration:
17 – 30 Aug 2025
Expenses:
Programme Fee:
USD 2,100 including accommodation, experiential learning, welcome and farewell reception, and cultural tours
Students also pay for:
1. round-trip airfare
2. meals
3. personal expenses
4. travel insurance
5. visa application fee, if applicable
Subsidies:
Participants can apply for Non-means-tested SSEBR (local students) or Means-tested SSEBR (FASP recipients) offered by EDB. For details, click HERE.
Programme Information:
Click HERE
Application:
- Click HERE to apply via Taylor’s University;
- Upon application, please also inform Global Affairs Office (GAO) by clicking HERE. GAO will and arrange travel insurance application for participants.
Application Deadline:
15 May 2025
South Korea
Chonnam National University
Chonnam National University International Summer Session
The Chonnam National University (CNU) is one of the ten Flagship Korean National Universities. Its International Summer Session offers participants an opportunity to experience an intellectual adventure with renowned CNU and international scholars. Participants can take up to 2 courses over a 4-week period while immersing themselves in unique cultural excursions, creating lasting memories.
Duration:
30 Jun – 25 Jul 2025
Expenses:
Programme Fee for HSUHK students:
KRW 1,500,000 (including application fee, tuition fee, accommodation and activities)
Students also pay for:
1. round-trip airfare
2. meals
3. personal expenses
4. travel insurance
5. visa application fee, if applicable
Subsidies:
Participants can apply for Non-means-tested SSEBR (local students) or Means-tested SSEBR (FASP recipients) offered by EDB. For details, click HERE.
Programme Information:
Click HERE
Application:
Closed
Chung-Ang University
Chung-Ang University 2025 International Summer Program
Chung-Ang University provides an opportunity for students to attend either a 4-week (Session 1) or a 3-week (Session 2) academic programme this summer. Participants will engage in diverse cultural and experiential activities, immersing themselves in Korean culture while building lasting friendships with Korean peers.
Duration:
Session 1: 24 Jun – 21 Jul 2025
Session 2: 5 – 22 Aug 2025
Expenses:
Tuition Fee for Partner University:
Session 1: US$1,750
Session 2: US$1,500
Dormitory:
Session 1: US$350
Session 2: US$250
Students also pay for:
1. round-trip airfare
2. meals
3. personal expenses
4. travel insurance
5. visa application fee, if applicable
Subsidies:
Participants can apply for Non-means-tested SSEBR (local students) or Means-tested SSEBR (FASP recipients) offered by EDB. For details, click HERE.
Programme Information:
Click HERE
Application:
Closed
Hanyang University
2025 Hanyang International Summer School
Hanyang International Summer School is a 4-week programme held annually at Hanyang University in Seoul, South Korea. It offers a chance for students to earn academic credits while enjoying a vibrant cultural experience through activities like K-pop dance workshops, Taekwondo lessons, and visits to historic sites such as palaces and museums.
Duration:
29 Jun – 26 Jul 2025
Expenses:
Tuition Fee for Partner Universities: KRW 2,000,000
Accommodation:
- On-campus accommodation: KRW 600,000 or
- Off-campus accommodations: from KRW 750,000 to KRW 1,310,000
(Rates vary depending on room types. For details, please click HERE)
Students also pay for:
1. round-trip airfare
2. meals
3. personal expenses
4. travel insurance
5. visa application fee, if applicable
Subsidies:
Participants can apply for Non-means-tested SSEBR (local students) or Means-tested SSEBR (FASP recipients) offered by EDB. For details, click HERE.
Programme Information:
Click HERE
Application:
- Click HERE to apply via Hanyang University;
Upon application, please also inform Global Affairs Office (GAO) by clicking HERE. GAO will and arrange travel insurance application for participants.
Application Deadline:
23 May 2025
Hanyang University ERICA
Hanyang ERICA Summer School
Hanyang University is a private research university consistently ranked among the leading universities among South Korean universities. Its ERICA campus is located in Ansan, a city lies southwest of Seoul. Hanyang University ERICA offers an opportunity for students to attend academic courses for either 2 or 4 weeks. Participants can also join cultural field trips to experience the charm of modern Korea.
Duration:
Session 1: 18 Jul –2 Aug 2025 (2 weeks)
Session 2: 2 – 17 Aug 2025 (2 weeks)
Expenses:
Programme Fee for Partner Universities*:
| Academic Course Track | Cultural Course Track | |||
| 1 Session (2 weeks) | 2 Sessions (4 weeks) | 1 Session (2 weeks) | 2 Sessions (4 weeks) | |
| Credits | 4 credits | 8 credits | 2 credits | 4 credits |
| Programme Fee | KRW 1,600,000 | KRW 2,900,000 | KRW 1,400,000 | KRW 2,500,000 |
*Programme fee includes tuition, accommodation and 2 free activities per session. Early Bird Discount: Extra KRW 100,000 by 30 Apr 2025.
Students also pay for:
1. round-trip airfare
2. meals
3. personal expenses
4. travel insurance
5. visa application fee, if applicable
Subsidies:
Participants can apply for Non-means-tested SSEBR (local students) or Means-tested SSEBR (FASP recipients) offered by EDB. For details, click HERE.
Programme Information:
Click HERE
Online Information Sessions for Students:
The Hanyang ERICA Summer School team is now hosting online information sessions for students. Please apply by clicking HERE.
Application:
- Click HERE to apply via Hanyang ERICA;
Upon application, please also inform Global Affairs Office (GAO) by clicking HERE. GAO will and arrange travel insurance application for participants.
Application Deadline:
10 May 2025
Inha University
2025 Inha Summer School
Inha University offers a 3-week summer school for students to learn Korean language and experience the cultural and academic life in Korea. This short-term, intensive programme mainly consist of classroom lectures, visits to cooperate sites and field trips to cultural and historic places. Participants will gain insights into dynamic aspects of Korean and Asian culture and have plenty of opportunities to meet and interact with local students.
Duration:
Week 1: 21 – 25 Jul 2025
Week 2: 28 Jul – 1 Aug 2025
Week 3: 4 – 8 Aug 2025
(Students can choose to attend for one, two or three weeks.)
Expenses:
Programme Fee:
1 Week: USD 400
2 Weeks: USD 700
3 Weeks: USD 1,000
(Excursions are included in the above fees. Courses that include additional field trips may incur an extra charge of USD 50 upon registration.)
Dormitory Fee:
1 Week: USD 200
2 Weeks: USD 400
3 Weeks: USD 600
Students also pay for:
1. round-trip airfare
2. meals
3. personal expenses
4. travel insurance
5. visa application fee, if applicable
Subsidies:
Participants can apply for Non-means-tested SSEBR (local students) or Means-tested SSEBR (FASP recipients) offered by EDB. For details, click HERE.
Programme Information:
Click HERE
Application:
- Click HERE to apply via Inha University;
Upon application, please also inform Global Affairs Office (GAO) by clicking HERE. GAO will and arrange travel insurance application for participants.
Application Deadline:
23 May 2025
Kyungpook National University
2025 KNU Summer School
Kyungpook National University (KNU) is one of the ten Flagship Korean National Universities located in Daegu, the southeastern part of South Korea. The KNU Summer School is a 2-week programme including both basic and intermediate level Korean language classes. Participants experience both the traditional and vibrant aspects of Korean culture through immersive cultural activities.
Duration:
1 – 14 Aug 2025
Expenses:
Programme Fee for HSUHK students:
USD 1,200 (including tuition fee, accommodation, activities and lunches)
Students also pay for:
1. round-trip airfare
2. meals not included in the programme fee
3. personal expenses
4. travel insurance
5. visa application fee, if applicable
Subsidies:
Participants can apply for Non-means-tested SSEBR (local students) or Means-tested SSEBR (FASP recipients) offered by EDB. For details, click HERE.
Programme Information:
Click HERE
Application:
Closed
Pukyong National University
2025 PKNU International Summer School
Pukyong National University (PKNU) in Busan offers an exceptional Summer School that unites students from around the world, providing a unique intercultural learning experience. This programme fosters a stimulating environment where participants can deepen their academic knowledge and understanding of Korean culture.
Duration:
- 4 weeks: 21 Jul – 13 Aug 2025
- 2 weeks: 1 – 13 Aug 2025
Expenses:
Programme Fee for HSUHK students:
- 4 weeks: US$1,450
- 2 weeks: US$1,000
(including tuition, accommodation & meals, activities & Field trips, and transportation from Gimhae International Airport/Busan Station to PKNU)
Students also pay for:
1. round-trip airfare
2. personal expenses
3. travel insurance
4. visa application fee, if applicable
Eligibility:
For undergraduate students ONLY
Subsidies:
Participants can apply for Non-means-tested SSEBR (local students) or Means-tested SSEBR (FASP recipients) offered by EDB. For details, click HERE.
Programme Information:
Click HERE
Application:
Closed
Sogang University
Sogang International Summer Program
Sogang University is one of the top private universities in Seoul. The Sogang International Summer Program (SISP) is a 4-week programme for students who wish to explore Korea and engage in cultural exchanges with peers and faculty members from around the world. Students can participate in rigorous classes, fascinating field trips, and extracurricular activities alongside Sogang University students.
Duration:
26 Jun – 24 Jul 2025
Expenses:
Programme Fee for HSUHK students:
1 Course: KRW 1,360,000
2 Course: KRW 2,080,000
Dormitory Fee:
KRW 800,000
Field Trip Fee (Optional):
KRW 610,000
Students also pay for:
1. round-trip airfare
2. meals
3. personal expenses
4. travel insurance
5. visa application fee, if applicable
Subsidies:
Participants can apply for Non-means-tested SSEBR (local students) or Means-tested SSEBR (FASP recipients) offered by EDB. For details, click HERE.
Programme Information:
Click HERE
Application:
Click HERE to apply via Sogang University
Upon application, please also inform Global Affairs Office (GAO) by clicking HERE. GAO will arrange travel insurance application for participants.
Application Deadline:
23 May 2025
Taiwan
National Taiwan University
2025 NTU Summer+ Programs
As a global leader in higher education, National Taiwan University (NTU) stands as Taiwan’s most comprehensive and esteemed university. Through its NTU Summer+ Programs, the university offers a diverse array of short-term programmes that allow students from around the world to gain valuable international experiences and immerse themselves in different cultures.
Duration:
1. Chinese Studies:
- Chinese Language & Culture: 23 Jun – 1 Aug 2025 (6 weeks)
- Chinese Language & Culture II: 3 – 23 Aug 2025 (3 weeks)
2. Research:
- Research & Culture: 23 Jun – 1 Aug 2025 (6 weeks)
- Intensive Research: 23 Jun – 15 Aug 2025 (8 weeks)
3. Social Sciences:
- Law and Data: 3 – 23 Jul 2025 (3 weeks)
Expenses:
Programme Fee for Partner Universities:
- Chinese Language & Culture: US$ 3,700
- Chinese Language & Culture II: US$ 2,500
- Research & Culture: US$ 3,700
- Intensive Research Program: US$ 3,300
- Law and Data: US$ 3,200
including tuition, application fee, orientation, cultural courses and activities
Students also pay for:
- round-trip airfare
- accommodation
- meals
- personal expenses
- travel insurance
- visa application fee, if applicable
Subsidy:
FASP recipients can apply for SSE offered by EDB. For details, please refer to SAO’s website, click HERE.
Programme Information:
Click HERE
Application:
- Click HERE to apply via NTU;
- Upon application, please also inform Global Affairs Office (GAO) by clicking HERE. GAO will and arrange travel insurance application for participants.
Application Deadline:
Closed
WINTER PROGRAMME
South Korea
Hanyang University
2024 Hanyang International Winter School
A 3-week academic programme for international students to attend Korean classes and various courses taught in English, participate in cultural field trips and make new friends. This programme is held at Hanyang SEOUL Campus.
Duration:
Session A: 24 Dec 2024 – 10 Jan 2025 (around 3 weeks)
Expenses:
Programme Fee:
KRW 1,500,000 (includes KRW 100,000 non-refundable Application Fee)
– Original Fee: KRW 1,700,000 (10% OFF for HSUHK students)
Accommodation: KRW 500,000
Students also pay for:
1. round-trip airfare
2. meals
3. personal expenses
4. travel insurance
5. visa application fee if applicable
Subsidies:
Participants can apply for Non-means-tested SSEBR (local students) or Means-tested SSEBR (FASP recipients) offered by EDB. For details, click HERE.
Programme Information:
Click HERE
Application:
Closed