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Let’s Go Summer! Summer Programmes 2024
Struggling among all the summer opportunities?
How about joining a thematic short-term programme in this summer?
This summer, you can learn from excellent academics and connect with peers from around the world through attending a summer programme and participating in cultural activities in France, Germany, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand or United Kingdom. Selected students will be able to join a summer programme offered by the partner institutions with the programme fee/tuition sponsored, but places are limited.
APPLY NOW! (Application period: 27 February – 17 March 2024)
Why should you join the programme?
- Enhance academic excellence
- Learn a new language
- Make friends from different cultural backgrounds
- Polish your communication and inter-personal skills
- Immerse in a foreign culture
- See the world from a new perspective
Who can apply?
- All local CUHK undergraduate students are welcome to apply for the summer programmes except for students who have accepted an exchange offer for 2024-25 from any CUHK units.
- Students are only eligible for summer programmes which take place and end on or before their expected graduation dates.
- Participation in a summer programme offered through this exercise will not affect students’ future application(s) to the outgoing exchange selection organized by Office of Academic Links (OAL).
- If eligible, students can apply for the 2nd round of CUHK Outgoing Exchange Programmes selection 2024-25 and Let’s Go Summer at the same time. However, students who have accepted an exchange offer for 2024-25 from the 2nd round would not be given an offer of Let’s Go Summer.
Application Procedures and Selection Schedule
Date & Time (2024) | Deadline/Activity |
27 February (09:00) | Webform available for application |
17 March (23:59) | Deadline for application |
28 March (15:00) | Announcement of application results via email |
2-3 April | Acceptance of offer and submission of offer acceptance documents and deposit (to i-Centre) by students, if applicable |
5 April | Announcement of waitlist results via phone call |
8 April | Acceptance of offer and submission of offer acceptance documents and deposit (to i-Centre) by waitlist students, if applicable. |
Deposit and Fees
- Successful applicants will be sponsored to participate in one of the selected summer programmes. OAL will, as specified in the programme list, pay the tuition/programme fee to the host institutions directly or reimburse the tuition/programme fee to students after completion of the summer programme.
- Students have to pay other fees such as accommodation, flight tickets, insurance. A deposit of HK$2,000 is also required by OAL which will be refunded upon successful completion of the programmes. Eligible students can apply for subsidy under Education Bureau (EDB) subsidy scheme.
- For processing of the deposit refund and/or the reimbursement of the tuition/programme fee, students must submit to OAL a transcript with passing grade(s) and/or certificate of completion issued by the host institutions by 13 September 2024; otherwise, no refund will be arranged.
- If students fail to complete the programme, i.e. attending classes and activities, completing assignments and passing assessments of the programme, they have to repay the tuition/programme fee to OAL and the deposit of HK$2,000 will not be refunded.
Please click the following links for more information:
Tuition Fee Reimbursement Form
APPLY NOW! (Application period: 27 February – 17 March 2024)