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Information for Students under the Age of 18

Students under 18 will be treated in the same way as all other University students. They should observe all university rules, regulations, guidelines and policies. The law draws an important line at the age of 18; we draw your attention to a number of issues related to this age boundary. Read more relevant information from the  Information for Students under the Age of 18.

 

Creating a Sexual Harassment Free Campus

The University is committed to providing a harmonious environment for staff and students, and adopts a zero-tolerance policy towards all forms of sexual harassment (Preventing Sexual Harassment Video   ).

Your help in preventing sexual harassment is needed. Please complete ASAP:

• CASH Online Training Module 2025/26 ,and
• 2-min training module on the related policy

For enquiries, please contact Committee Against Sexual Harassment (CASH):

• Email: cash@cityu.edu.hk
• Hotline: 3442 9000
• CASH Officer in your college/school
• http://www.cityu.edu.hk/cash
• IG: https://www.instagram.com/cityu_cash

 

Protecting Yourself from Scams

1.Mandatory Anti-Deception Quiz

To foster a safe campus environment, the University strongly encourages all students to stay alert on preventing deception. To increase your awareness of common scams and tactics used by fraudsters, and equip yourself on how to protect yourself from fallen prey to scam, you are required to complete the Anti-Deception Quiz with 100% accuracy no later than 30 September 2025. Students who do not complete the above quiz by the deadline will experience a temporary suspension of digital services (e.g. AIMS, CityUHK Portal, SDS Mobile App, etc.) until requirements are fulfilled. 

Log in to Canvas, select “Courses” → “Anti-Deception Quiz”

For more information about the most recent fraud trends and strategies, please visit the website of the  Anti-Deception Coordination Centre (ADCC) under the Hong Kong Police Force.

For enquiries, please contact SDS Activity Team at sdssat@cityu.edu.hk.

 

2.Phone Plans with Default Scam Call Protection

SmarTone, a telecommunications company based in Hong Kong, offers various phone plans with default scam call protection. CityUHK students will enjoy an exclusive offer of “Extra 1-Month Free”(The normal offer is “Buy 10 months, get 1 month free”. CityUHK students will receive a total of 2 months free).

For more details, please view the phone plans here or scan the QR code below.

QR Code:

(Please scan the QR code using your phone or a QR code scanner. WeChat QR code scanner is not applicable)

To enjoy the exclusive offer for CityUHK students:

Please use your CityUHK email (XXXX@my.cityu.edu.hk ) to send an email to gpyx_cityu@smartone.com. Enter your 8-digit SmarTone mobile number as the subject and leave the content of the email blank. You will receive an extra 1 month of service for free once your email is successfully verified by SmarTone.

Please note:

• - This offer is only applicable to students using CityUHK email.
• - Each SmarTone phone number under the “Flexible Plan” can enjoy the offer once only.
• - Each eligible CityUHK email address can enjoy the offer twice during the promotional period.
• - The promotional period ends on 31 July 2026.
• - The offer is subject to terms and conditions.

 

The details of the phone plans are currently available in Chinese only. If you need assistance or have any inquiries regarding the phone plans, please contact SmarTone staff by scanning the QR code below, or visit the SmarTone website at www.smartone.com and reach out to the staff via the LIVE Chat button.

 

Campus Map and Way-finding System on Campus

To help you familiarize with the University environment, below is the tool to assist you in locating buildings, departments, teaching and activities venues.

 

 

CityUHK Affinity Credit Card      

If you want to apply for a CityUHK Affinity Credit Card, please visit  hangseng.com/cityu for the registration details. Part of the spending by all CityUHK Affinity Credit Cards will be donated by the bank to support CityUHK's activities.

Limited promotions to Full-Time Student Only:

• Welcome offer of $300 +Fun Dollars
  
• Enjoy 2.4% +Fun Dollars rebate on Tuition Fee payment upon successful registration
  
• Enjoy Exclusive Privileges for City University of Hong Kong Credit Card Principal Card:
• - 15% off the annual fee for applying CityUHK Graduate's Library Card or Friends of the Library Membership
  
• - Parking fee discount during non-peak hours
• - Use of CityUHK swimming pool at special rate
• - Discounts at The Commercial Press (HK) Ltd (the offer is not applicable to magazines, specified items and Commercial Press (HK) Cyberbooks Ltd)

  For more details, terms and conditions, please visit hangseng.com/cityu

To borrow or not to borrow? Borrow only if you can repay!

 

(Updated on 31 July 2025)