Important Dates on Financial Matters for New Students

University Fees

Fee Item	Due Date
Semester 1
Composition Fee	30 Sept 2026
Student Activity Fee	30 Sept 2026
Residential Hall/College Fees	16 Oct 2026
Semester 2
Composition Fee	31 Jan 2027
Residential Hall/College Fees	16 Jan 2027

Payment Instructions for Student Invoices

Date: end Aug 2026  (to be announced)

Time: 2:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Venue: Hybrid 

Topics:

ü  Tips on financial management

ü  Part-time/summer jobs

ü  Government/university financial aids

Register here (to be announced)

Date: early Sept 2026 (to be announced)

Time: 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Venue: Run Run Shaw Podium

You can speak with a Student Advising Officer about financial options and eligibility. Just walk in - no appointment is needed.

Application Deadline: mid Sept 2026  (to be announced)

Please check details here.

Application Deadline: mid Sept 2026  (to be announced)

Please check details here.

Application Deadline: mid Sept 2026

Please check details here.

If you cannot pay your University fees by the due date, please visit the Fee Deferment page for application procedures and criteria for deferring your payment or contact CEDARS at feedefer@hku.hk for assistance. 

-       Eligibilities apply

-       Online application starts: mid-Aug 2026 (to be announced)

-       Submit online application after receiving your HKU Student Card as you need to upload your HKU Student Card copy.

For details, please check https://www.cedars.hku.hk/campuslife/mtrstudenttravel.

Staff and students can enjoy a maximum $4 fare discount by tapping their Octopus Card at the KMB Fare Saver Kiosk on the bridge linking K.K. Leung Building and Knowles Building.

Date: Oct/Nov

Topics: student financial management, investment, etc.

Stay tuned for announcements.

 

For enquiries on financial matters, please contact CEDARS at cedarsufa@hku.hk.