Application Timeline and Procedures
A. Application Timeline for Postgraduate Student Residence 2024-25
| Full-time UCG-Funded Research Postgraduate Students | Full-time Non-local Non-UCG-Funded
Taught Postgraduate &
Exchange Postgraduate Students
| |
| Application Period | Main round: 11 April to 31 May 2024 (Closed) 2nd round: 1 June to 7 June 2024 (Closed) | 20 May to 27 May 2024 (Closed) |
| Application Method | Online Application Form | Online Application Form |
Result Announcement
| Early May 2024 to August 2024 | Early June 2024 |
Notes: Newly admitted Full-time UCG-Funded Research Postgraduate students with commencement date after 22 August 2024 could contact accm_pg@hkbu.edu.hk for submission of application for Village CARE.
B. Student Accommodation Fees
Village CARE 2024/25 (For Full-time Non-local Research Postgraduates)
Accommodation Package (*Both dates inclusive) | Accommodation Fee (HK$) | |
3 single rooms in a unit | 7 single rooms in an apartment with a shared pantry | |
11-month Package (22/8/2024 - 22/7/2025)* | 72,661.5 | 78,490.5 |
Notes:
i. Exclusive of in-room utilities. Students residing in Village CARE will be required to pay for in-room utilities on a user-pay principle, including air conditioning, electric water heater, refrigerator, and power sockets.
ii. In addition to lodging fees, all residents need to pay Caution Money ($1,000) and an orientation fee ($300).
Dr Ng Tor Tai International House 2024/25 (For Full-time Non-Local Taught Postgraduates)
Accommodation Package (*Both dates inclusive) | Accommodation Fee (HK$) | |
Double Room | Single Room | |
10-month Package (26/8/2024 - 24/6/2025)* | 64,175.4 | 147,106.5 |
Notes:
i. Accommodation fees include Internet service, water and electricity charges.
ii. In addition to lodging fees, all residents need to pay a Caution Money ($3,000) and a student activity fee ($100).
iii. Monthly and daily rates shall be applied only when a student is approved for bed space at NTTIH under the following circumstances:
- A postgraduate resident whose first year of study starts or last year of study ends in the middle of the academic year.
- A resident who wishes stay in NTTIH outside the normal 10-month accommodation period, subject to room availability and management approval.
| No. of Nights | Double Room | Single Room | |
| Monthly | 30 | $7,248 | $15,000 |
| Daily | 1 | $290 | $590 |
Successful applicants should confirm their acceptance of the bed space offer and settle the student accommodation fees by a specified deadline. Failure to pay the fees on time or using improper payment methods will result in forfeiture of the bed space offer. Requests for resuming the declined offers will not be considered. Paid fees (except Caution Money) are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Payment Method
A Student Accommodation Fee debit note will be posted in the BUniPort. Please make sure you have input:
1. Bill type, and
2. Debit note number
during your payment process. Direct transfer of money to University bank account is NOT considered as successful payment. Please click HERE for detailed payment methods. You should keep good custody of the payment record and be able to present it upon request.
Deferred payment of Student Accommodation Fees is not acceptable. Subject to special prior approval, a penalty of $300 will be levied on students who pay the Student Accommodation Fees after the deadline.