CityU is one of the most international universities in the world, committed to excellence in research and professional education, and to strengthening global partnerships.
expected to go on overseas exchanges / international learning experiences during their studies.
are represented in the CityU student body.
of CityU’s faculty are from
- The opportunity to explore new cultures, meet new people, and discover new ways of thinking and learning.
student exchange partners with
more than
countries/regions.
This new classification system rewards excellent student performance and upholds academic standards and quality. Applied to all students admitted from 2020/21 onward, the system will recognise the top 15% graduates:
| • summa cum laude (Highest Distinction) | top 2% |
| • magna cum laude (High Distinction) | next 5% |
| • cum laude (Distinction) | next 8% |
- Starting in 2021, Congregation will be held between May and June instead of November, and will be renamed Commencement.
- This proactive move deepens CityU’s pledge to align with international norms, and reflect the University’s continued commitment to internationalisation.
