Tuition Fee and Cost of Study

The tuition fee for non-local students is HKD160,000 (~USD20,500) in the 2024/25 academic year. The tuition fee is subject to annual review.

Rough Estimation of the Yearly Cost of Studying at CityU
Expenses On-Campus Accommodation1 Off-Campus Accommodation
Tuition Fee2 HKD160,000
Living Costs (meals, transportations, laundry, and education expenses for books, stationeries, etc.)3 HKD50,000 HKD50,000
Accommodation HKD19,1004 HKD50,000-60,0005
Total cost per academic year HKD229,100(~USD29,400) HKD260,000-270,000
(~USD33,300-34,600)
  1. Priority will be given to non-local students during the first two years of study.
  2. Tuition fee for 2024/25. For the latest information, please refer to https://www.cityu.edu.hk/fo/htm/Degree_Fees.htm.
  3. Actual costs will vary depending on lifestyle choices. Students may also need to budget for overseas exchanges, summer study tours and emergency medical expenses, etc.
  4. Residence fee for a double room at the Student Residence on campus. All fees are subject to annual review.
  5. Estimated costs for private renting.

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