University
Orientation

Welcome to the big family of HKUST!

The Dean of Students' Office coordinates a wide range of activities for you to explore HKUST more in our University Orientation scheduled from July to August. It includes Schools' Orientation Session and enrichment workshops. Check out the activity schedule below and make online registration as many as your schedule permits to enrich your student life.

 
1. STUDENT GUIDE AND UNIVERSITY ORIENTATION VIDEOS FOR NON-LOCAL STUDENTS BY OFFICE OF GLOBAL LEARNING

The University has prepared a non-local student guide for helping you with pre-arrival and settling in at HKUST.

A series of orientation videos are available for you to get familiarized with HKUST environment and services. The following topics are covered:

  • Must-do on arrival
  • Academic life
  • Health care and insurance
  • Health and safety on campus
  • Working in Hong Kong
  • Residential Life at HKUST
2. ORIENTATION FOR MAINLAND AND INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS BY COUNSELING AND WELLNESS CENTER

University life is a time of academic pursuit, personal growth and development, as well as a time of challenge! It is our pleasure to facilitate you to learn, to explore and to flourish in your time at HKUST. The beginning is very important for all new students from diverse cultural background in understanding and knowing how to adjust to the new academic, social and cultural environment so that you are ready to unfold an enjoyable and fruitful university life. 

To this end, two compulsory orientation talks tailored to non-local newcomers are provided:

For International Students: On Your Mark! Get Set! 

For Mainland Students: University Years to GO 

3. PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ENRICHMENT WORKSHOPS

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New Student Orientation 

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