Expenses
Host universities shall waive the tuition fees for exchange students. Students just need to pay the normal tuition and other study-related fees to CityU during the exchange period. Exchange students are also responsible for financing their travel, accommodation, living expenses, visa, insurance, books, etc.
Estimated Expenses
The table below shows the average exchange-related expenses (including airfare, accommodation, meal, living expenses, student visa, and other exchange-related items) in different regions based on surveys conducted with returned exchange students. The figures provided below are for reference only:
| Region | *Average of Core Expenses for Exchange |
[A+B+C] |
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(A) Airfare |
(B) Accommodation Fee for 5 Months |
(C) Incidental Expenses for 5 Months (e.g. meals, transportation, books, etc.) |
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| Africa, Americas, Europe & Middle East | $13,000 |
$22,800 |
$30,000 |
$65,800 |
| Australasia | $13,000 |
$32,405 |
$20,555 |
$65,960 |
| Asia | $4,330 |
$13,172 |
$20,320 |
$37,822 |
| Mainland China | $7,000 |
$11,700 |
$22,200 |
$40,900 |
*The figures exclude expenses incurred by sightseeing and entertainment.
