- Forward-looking comprehensive research university with a global vision
- CUHK ranked 46th in the world and 8th in Asia
- Located just north of Hong Kong, Shenzhen is a vibrant city in Mainland China famous for its nightlife, myriad themeparks, and specialty markets
Visa + Requirements|Travel advice + advisories
Partner university’s areas of study
Eligibility and Timing
Terms Offered
Who can go?
- This partner is only available for Sauder students applying for the Global Supply Chain and Logistics Management program
Term Dates
- Term one: Early September - Mid December
- Term two: Early January - Mid May
Credits
Credit transfer process
The transfer credit process takes approximately 16 weeks following each submission deadline. You should allow sufficient time to meet important deadlines that may affect you (e.g. application for graduation, registration in courses that require prerequisites that you took on exchange, entry to a major/honours program, etc.)
Course Information
* Students who have special requirements or require academic accommodation should contact a Go Global advisor regarding their needs at least six weeks prior to the application deadline.
Course information and restrictions
A maximum of two courses may be taken in the School of Humanity and Social Science. There is currently no limit to courses in the School of Science and Engineering. Spaces in courses outside the business school are not guaranteed and requests will be considered on a case by case basis.
Full course load information
- CUHK(SZ) uses the credit unit system. Courses are generally worth 3 units/credits each
- Minimum: 9 units per term
- Maximum: 18 units per term
Transfer Credits And Equivalent Courses At This University
Check out the courses that previous students have transferred back to UBC in the last 5 years using our Course Search Tool. If you don't see a particular course you listed, it simply means you need to submit it as a new course request through the Transfer Credit Portal while on your Go Global experience. For more information, please visit the Go Global Transfer Credit webpage.
Scholarships and awards
The Go Global Award $1000
All students accepted to Go Global for Exchange, Research Abroad, or Study Abroad travel programs are automatically considered for this award. If you meet the eligibility criteria, you'll be notified of your award after you're accepted to Go Global and after you get nominated to apply to the partner university.
Additional awards
Students who are eligible for awards may receive one UBC or UBC-affiliated international learning award. If you're eligible, you are always offered the highest-value award. Unless stated otherwise, you need to meet eligibility criteria set out by the University Senate regarding awards.
Check out international learning awards and eligibility.
Information for US students:
If you are a student from the United States, please check the US Department of Education Lookup Tool to ensure that any partner institution you wish to attend on Exchange is Title IV ‘eligible’ for Federal Student Aid for the year in which you intend to study there. For institutions outside of the US, select “Foreign Country” from the “State” dropdown menu.
If you attend an eligible institution, then you may receive Title IV federal student loans while on Exchange.
If you attend an ineligible institution:
- You will not be eligible for US federal student loans,
- You may invalidate any US student aid you have previously received for your studies at UBC,
- You may be required to immediately begin repaying your US student loans, and
- You may not be eligible for any future US student aid for the remainder of your studies at UBC.
Types of accommodation available
Housing notes
- On-campus housing is automatically assigned to admitted students (additional application is not required)
- For students who have additional requirements, please inform OAL at least one month before arrival
- Check-in: Starts at 3 to 4 days before classes begin
- Check-out: No later than 3 to 4 days after exams end
- Fee: CNY 2,400 for one student/year.
CNY 1,200 for one student/semester - Room type: Twin room, shared bathroom