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Please refer to this page, as well as the respective websites, frequently for programme updates and closings. If there are any inconsistencies or discrepancies, information provided by the host institutions shall prevail.
Notes
Students must be admitted to a summer programme offered by a HKBU partner institution that lasts for at least 14 days in order to apply for "Financial Assistance" (subject to eligibility requirements and availability of funds).
MUST DO
Complete Summer Abroad Programme Registration (to show your summer experience on HKBU transcript and get financial assistance).
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University of Oxford (St Antony's College), United Kingdom
Oxford International Study Abroad Programme
Term 1: 1 August to 14 August 2020
Term 2: 15 August to 28 August 2020
Application Deadline: 20 May 2020
Note: Contact the International Office at phone 3411-6470 or email hokyinman@hkbu.edu.hk prior to submitting your application to this Programme.
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
International Summer Programmes
Programme 1: Interdisciplinary Summer Programme Term I
Duration: 5 July to 18 July 2020
Application Deadline: 20 May 2020
Programme 2: Interdisciplinary Summer Programme Term II
Duration: 19 July to 1 August 2020
Application Deadline: 20 May 2020
Programme 3: Interdisciplinary Summer Programme Term III
Duration: 19 July to 1 August 2020
Application Deadline: 20 May 2020
Programme 4: Ancient and Classical Worlds Summer Programme 2020
Duration: 5 July to 18 July 2020
Application Deadline: 22 June 2020
Programme 5: Art and Visual Culture Summer Programme 2020
Duration: 19 July to 1 August 2020
Application Deadline: 6 July 2020
Programme 6: Creative Writing Summer Programme 2020
Duration: 2 August to 15 August 2020
Application Deadline: 20 July 2020
Programme 7: Global Challenges Summer Programme 2020
Duration: 5 July to 18 July 2020
Application Deadline: 22 June 2020
Programme 8: History Summer Programme 2020
Duration: 19 July to 1 August 2020
Application Deadline: 6 July 2020
Programme 9: Innovation and Entrepreneurship Summer Programme 2020
Duration: 19 July to 1 August 2020
Application Deadline: 6 July 2020
Programme 10: Literature Summer Programme 2020
Duration: 5 July to 18 July 2020
Application Deadline: 17 May 2020
Programme 11: Medieval Studies Summer Programme 2020
Duration: 2 August to 15 August 2020
Application Deadline: 20 July 2020
Programme 12: Science Summer Programme 2020
Duration: 5 July to 18 July 2020
Application Deadline: 17 May 2020
Programme 13: Shakespeare and the Renaissance Summer Programme 2020
Duration: 2 August to 15 August 2020
Application Deadline: 20 July 2020
Programme 14: Visions of the Future Summer Programme 2020
Duration: 5 July to 1 August 2020
Application Deadline: 22 June 2020
University College London, United Kingdom
UCL Summer School
Term 1: 29 June to 17 July 2020
Term 2: 20 July to 7 August 2020
Application Deadline: TBC (Early Bird: 2 March 2020)
Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Imperial College Business School Summer School
Session One: 29 June to 17 July 2020
Session Two: 20 July to 7 August 2020
Application Deadline: 31 March 2020
Yale University, United States of America
Yale Summer Session
Session B: 29 June to 31 July 2020
Application Deadline: TBC
Columbia University, the United States of America
Columbia Summer Program
Session 2: 6 July to 14 August 2020
Application Deadline: TBC
University of California, Berkeley, United States of America
Session A: 8 June to 14 August 2020 (Ten weeks)
Session B: 22 June to 14 August 2020 (Eight weeks)
Session C: 6 July to 14 August 2020 (Six weeks)
Session D: 27 July to 14 August 2020 (Three weeks)
Session E: 6 July to 24 July 2020 (Three weeks)
International Affiliate Student Guide
Application Opens: 3 February 2020
Application Deadlines: http://summer.berkeley.edu/registration/schedule#deadlines
University of Bristol, United Kingdom
Programme 1: Archaeology Field Summer School
Duration: 6 July to 17 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 March 2020)
Programme 2: Arts, Activism and Social Justice Summer School
Duration: 7 June to 27 June 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 February 2020)
Programme 3: Biomedical Sciences Lab Summer School
Duration: 18 July to 8 August 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 March 2020)
Programme 4: Innovation and Entrepreneurship Summer School
Duration: 20 July to 7 August 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 March 2020)
Programme 5: Summer STEM research projects
Duration: 19 July to 29 August 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 February 2020)
The University of British Columbia, Canada
UBC Vancouver Summer Program 2020 - June Program
Duration: 6 June to 6 July 2020
Application Deadline: 2 March 2020
UBC Vancouver Summer Program 2020 - July Program
Duration: 11 July to 11 August 2020
Application Deadline: 30 March 2020
University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States of America
SUMMER AT UW-MADISON 2020
Duration:
4-week Session: 15 June to 12 July 2020
4-week Session: 13 July to 9 August 2020
8-week Session: 15 June to 9 August 2020
Application Deadline: TBC
University of Auckland, New Zealand
Duration: 22 June to 17 July 2020
Application Deadline: 30 March 2020
Boston University, United States of America
Boston University Summer Term
Session 2: 6 July to 14 August 2020
Application Deadline: 7 April (Session 1) & 22 May (Session 2)
Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
Term 1: 29 June to 17 July 2020
Term 2: 20 July to 7 August 2020
Application Deadline: 24 May 2020
University of Minnesota, United States of America
GO Minnesota 2020
Duration: 3 June to 1 August 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020
Brochure: https://gominnesota.umn.edu/connect/brochure
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Programme 1: Intensive Language Courses - Biblical Hebrew: Elementary Level
Duration: 17 June to 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 2: Intensive Language Courses - Arabic Immersion Program
Duration: 17 June to 26 July 2020
Application Deadline: 18 April 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 3: Coexistence in the Middle East: Summer Program (July)
Duration: 29 June to 22 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 4: Coexistence in the Middle East: Summer Program (August)
Duration: 2 August to 12 August 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 5: ieiMedia - The Jerusalem Project: Journalism Program
Duration: 28 June to 26 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 June 2020
Programme 6: InnovNation - Summer program
Duration: 29 June to 22 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 7: Smart Cities and Future Urbanization
Duration: 29 June to 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 8: The Emergance of the Modern State of Israel
Duration: 29 June to 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 9: The History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Duration: 29 June to 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 10: Conflict Resolution from Theory to Practice: Israel as a Case Study
Duration: 29 June to 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 11: Jewish Spirituality and Mysticism in the 21st Century
Duration: 29 June to 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 12: Between Hamas & ISIS: Radical Islamic Movements in a Changing Middle East
Duration: 29 June to 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 13: Religion in the Holy Land: The Role of Faith in Peace & Conflict
Duration: 2 August to 13 August 2020
Application Deadline: 1 June 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 14: Collective Memory in Contemporary Israel
Duration: 29 June to 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 15: The Politics of Planning in Multicultural Cities: The Case of Jerusalem
Duration: 29 June to 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 16: Discovering Israel Through the Lens: Photographing a Multicultural Society
Duration: 29 June to 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 17: The Riddle of Jerusalem: Uncovering the Mysteries of the Holy City
Duration: 2 August to 13 August 2020
Application Deadline: 1 June 2020 (Early Bird: 15 February 2020)
Programme 18: Archaeological Workshop & Field Schools
Duration: Vary from July to August
Application Deadline: TBC
Programme 19: International Summer Program in Economics Education (ISEE)
Duration: 29 June to 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020
Programme 20: Transdisciplinary Innovation Program (TIP)
Duration: 12 July to 11 August 2020
Application Deadline: TBC
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
6-week programme: 22 June to 31 July 2020
4-week programme: 6 July to 31 July 2020
2-week programme: 6 July to 17 July 2020 / 20 July to 31 July 2020
Application Open: 15 February 2020
Application Deadline: 19 April 2020
** Apply as "freemovers" (i.e. fee-paying) without HKBU's nomination**
Seoul National University, South Korea
SNU International Summer Program
Duration: 26 June 2020 to 24 July 2020
Application Deadline: 31 May 2020 (Early Bird: 29 February 2020)
University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Programme 1: The Biomedical Science Global Challenge
Programme 2: British Cultural Heritage
Programme 3: Film & Media
Programme 4: Global Environmental Issues
Programme 5: English Language: Communicating with Confidence
Programme 6: Mathematical Finance & Financial Time Series Analysis
Programme 7: Contemporary Challenges in World Politics
Duration: 19 July to 7 August 2020
Application Deadline: 19 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 March 2020)
Pohang University of Science And Technology (POSTECH), South Korea
Duration: 1 July to 31 July 2020
Application Deadline: 30 April 2020
University of Montreal, Canada
Duration: 6 July to 24 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 February 2020
University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
Week 1-3: 15 June to 3 July 2020
Week 4-6: 6 to 24 July 2020
Application Deadline: 15 May 2020 (Early Bird: 28 February 2020)
Queen's University, Canada
Queen's University Political Studies Summer Institute
Duration: 27 June to 11 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020
University of St Andrews, United Kingdom
Duration: 4 June to 5 July 2020
Application Deadline: TBC
The University of Adelaide, Australia
The University of Adelaide's Winter School (June/July)
Duration: 26 June to 8 August 2020
Application Deadline: 1 March 2020
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Technical University of Munich, Germany
Summer & Winter School - Stay tuned!
University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Programme 1: Activism and Social Change
Duration: 5 July 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 February 2020)
Programme 2: Building Brands and Influencing Behaviour
Duration: 14 June to 2 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 February 2020)
Programme 3: Comprehensive Introduction to Research Methodology and Design
Duration: 19 July to 12 August 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 February 2020)
Programme 4: Economics: Markets & Society
Duration: 19 July to 6 August 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 February 2020)
Programme 5: Introduction to Sexuality Studies
Duration: 14 June to 2 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 February 2020)
Programme 6: Migration and Intergration: Refugees, Rights & Realities
Duration: 14 June to 2 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 February 2020)
Programme 7: Mindfulness and Compassion-based Interventions
Duration: 5 July to 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 February 2020)
Programme 8: Security Governance & Conflict Resolution
Duration: 14 June to 2 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 February 2020)
Programme 9: The Circular City: Towards a Sustainable Urban Ecosystem
Duration: 28 June to 16 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 February 2020)
Programme 10: Urban Studies: Planning and Living in Cities
Duration: 28 June to 16 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 February 2020)
Programme 11: Urban Studies: Sense, Space and Strategy
Duration: 28 June to 16 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020 (Early Bird: 1 February 2020)
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
UCPH International Summer Programme 2020 - Stay tuned!
National Taiwan University
2020 +C1 Chinese Language & Culture Program
Duration: 1 July to 11 August 2020/ 2 to 28 August 2020
Application Deadline: 30 March 2020
2020 +C2 ChineseTranslate & Culture Program
Duration: 1 July to 11 August 2020
Application Deadline: 30 March 2020
2020 +S4 East Asian Studies: Society & Culture Program
Duration: 1 July to 29 July 2020
Application Deadline: 30 March 2020
2020 +N2 Biodiversity, Agriculture and Culture of Taiwan (BACT)
Duration: 27 June to 26 July 2020
Application Deadline: 15 March 2020
University of Leeds, United Kingdom
Leeds International Summer School 2020
Duration: 4 July to 1 August 2020
Application Deadline: TBC (Early Bird: 1 April 2020)
**Eligibility**
Minimum cGPA of 2.8
English proficiency:
- IELTS 5.5 (5.5 overall with no component lower than 5.0); or
- TOEFL iBT 80 (80 overall, listening and reading: 18, speaking and writing: 19); or
- Students who have been studying at HKBU in English for at least 2 years with proof of transcript
Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), South Korea
SKKU International Summer Semester 2020
Duration: 24 June to 22 July 2020
Application Deadline: 3 June 2020 (Early Bird: 28 Feb 2020)
Yonsei University, South Korea
2020 Yonsei International Summer School
6-week programme: 30 June to 6 August 2020
4-week programme: 30 June to 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: 15 May 2020 (Early Bird: 28 Feb 2020)
University of Groningen, Netherlands
Programme 1: Discovering Holland
Duration: 5 July to 11 July 2020
Application Deadline: TBC
Programme 2: Food from Field to Fork - an archaeobotanical approach
Duration: 19 July to 24 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020
Programme 3: Illicit Trade - Stay tuned!
Programme 4: Intercultural Competence
Duration: 22 June to 26 June 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020
Programme 5: Old Frisian
Duration: 21 June to 27 June 2020
Application Deadline: 15 April 2020
Programme 6: Corporate Governance and the Effectiveness of Boards
Duration: 5 July to 10 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020
Programme 7: Exploring Entrepreneurship - Stay tuned!
Programme 8: Society, Environment, Transportation and Space (SETS)
Duration: 3 June to 27 June 2020
Application Deadline: 15 March 2020
Programme 9: Mining industry, CSR and Local Development
Duration: 16 August to 22 August 2020
Application Deadline: 1 May 2020
Leiden University, Netherlands
Programme 1: Leiden/ESA Astrophysics Program for Summer students - Stay tuned!
Programme 2: Modern Physics at all Scales
Duration: 13 July to 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020
Programme 3: Summer Academy for Historical Acting - Stay tuned!
Programme 4: Summer School in Languages and Linguistics
Duration: 13 July to 23 July 2020
Application Deadline: TBC
Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Programme 1: Leadership & Sustainability Innovation
Duration: 20 June to 4 July 2020
Application Deadline: 22 April 2020
Programme 2: International Cultural Experience
Duration: 18 July to 9 August 2020
Application Deadline: 22 April 2020
Programme 3: Science of the Environment
Duration: 18 July to 9 August 2020
Application Deadline: 22 April 2020
Programme 4: Exploring the Law
Duration: 18 July to 9 August 2020
Application Deadline: 22 April 2020
Kyushu University, Japan
Summer in Japan @Kyushu University, Fukuoka
Duration: 23 June - 17 July 2020
Application Deadline: 29 February 2020
University of Technology Sydney, Australia
UTS Law International Winter School - Stay tuned!
Aarhus University, Denmark
Term 1: 6 July to 24 July 2020
Term 2: 27 July to 14 August 2020
Application Deadline: 1 April 2020
** Apply as "freemovers" (i.e. fee-paying) **
Hanyang University, South Korea
Hanyang International Summer School (HISS)
Duration: 6 July to 31 July 2020
Application Deadline: 13 May 2020 (Early Bird: 29 Feb 2020)
Emory College of Arts and Science, United States of America
Session 2: 29 June to 7 August 2020
Application Opens: 2 February 2020
Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM), Mexico
Duration: 6 to 31 July 2020
Nomination Deadline: 8 May 2020
Application Deadline: 15 May 2020
Duration: 6 to 31 July 2020
Nomination Deadline: 8 May 2020
Application Deadline: 15 May 2020
Duration: 1 to 26 July 2020
Nomination Deadline: 8 May 2020
Application Deadline: 15 May 2020
Universitat de Barcelona , Spain
Summer Courses - Stay tuned!
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Spain
Summer School of Economics and Business
Duration: 29 June to 24 July 2020
Application Deadline: 31 May 2020 (Early Bird: 28 February 2020)
Waseda University, Japan
Duration: 19 June - 17 July 2020
Application Deadline: 27 March 2020