Fees & Payments (Shared Units@ NSY)

  1. The licence fees of Master’s Degree Students for 2026/27 is listed as below
    Residential period 24 August 2026 - 23 July 2027

    Other cost:
    *Self-paid utility cost (electricity, gas, water and broadband network)

    The monthly licence fee of each flat and each room is listed below for reference.

    Unit type

    3-bedroom unit - 7 beds
    (without 5A)

    3-bedroom unit - 7 beds
    (without 4A)

    4-bedroom unit - 8 beds

    Unit Size

    130-140m²

    130m²

    150m²

    No. of Units Available

    9

    1

    20

    Bedroom no.

    Bed No.

    Monthly licence fee

    11-month licence fee + 1 month refundable deposit

    Monthly licence fee

    11-month licence fee + 1 month refundable deposit

    Monthly licence fee

    11-month licence fee + 1 month refundable deposit

    Bedroom 1

    1A

    $ 6,500

    $ 78,000

    $ 6,500

    $ 78,000

    $ 6,500

    $ 78,000

    1B

    $ 6,500

    $ 78,000

    $ 6,500

    $ 78,000

    $ 6,500

    $ 78,000

    Bedroom 2

    2A

    $ 5,000

    $ 60,000

    $ 5,000

    $ 60,000

    $ 5,000

    $ 60,000

    2B

    $ 5,000

    $ 60,000

    $ 5,000

    $ 60,000

    $ 5,000

    $ 60,000

    Bedroom 3

    3A

    $ 4,000

    $ 48,000

    $ 4,000

    $ 48,000

    $ 4,000

    $ 48,000

    3B

    $ 4,000

    $ 48,000

    $ 4,000

    $ 48,000

    $ 4,000

    $ 48,000

    Bedroom 4

    4A

    $ 5,000

    $ 60,000

    -

    $ 5,000

    $ 60,000

    Bedroom 5

    5A

    -

    $ 6,500

    $ 78,000

    $ 6,500

    $ 78,000

    Unit Total

    $ 36,000

    $ 432,000

    $ 37,500

    $ 450,000

    $ 42,500

    $ 510,000

    *Due to site variation and building requirements, the units in different blocks slightly vary in size and furniture configuration, and the virtual tour are for reference only.

    **There are few units located on 8/F of NSY where the lift is not reachable. Residents who assigned to 8/F shall take lift towards 7/F and walk up one floor to 8/F. The unit assignment shall be assigned randomly and announced on or before the check-in date.

    *** Fees and Payment:
    There is no refund of the licence fee for Withdrawal/ early check-out, even if applicants decide not to join CityUHK.


    1. Early Withdrawal –
      There are no early withdrawal for Shared Units.

    2. Check Out upon Completion of Study / Termination of Study / Withdrawal of Study / Suspension of Study/ Interruption of Study/ Leave of Absence

      Residents are required to inform the Student Residence Office and move out of the hall upon any one of the following conditions:

      • change of funding source
      • completion of the normal period
      • completion of study
      • exchange programmes
      • expiry of the assigned period
      • leave of absence
      • interruption of study
      • termination of study
      • withdrawal of study
      • suspension of study
      • any cases that result in inactive/part-time student status
      • visa expired
  2. All fees paid are non-refundable and non-transferable.

  3. Administrative and Penalty Charges
    Administrative Charge
    Administrative charge ($300) will be charged separately for those special requests approved by Student Residence Office.
    Damage to Hostel and Properties
    Compensation to the University for damage caused to the Student Residence and properties will be based on assessment by the Director of Student Residence Office in consultation with the Directors of Facilities Management and Finance Office, having regards to the cost of properties repaired and replaced as appropriate.
    Penalty Charges for Late Check-Out and Improper Check-out
    Penalty charges will be levied when:
    (i) Residents fail to check out their rooms upon the completion of the assigned period.
    (ii) Residents who fail to clean up their rooms properly.
    (iii) Residents who fail to restore the furniture upon check-out. The exact penalty charges will be determined by the Student Residence Office in consultation with Finance Office.
    Penalty charges on:


    Late Check-out:
    HK$200/day/person + unit charges/day/person
    Improper Check-out: A minimum of HK$200/bed
    Lost/Damaged Room key
    Room Key: HK$100 per key