Tuition & Fees

City University of Hong Kong

The tuition fee per year for local students is HKD 42,100 and for non-local students is HKD 140,000. See the CityU website for more information about tuition, fees, and living expenses.

Payments

Students studying at CityU are charged a flat tuition fee, and normally pay their tuition in two equal installments, one for each semester. There are a number of payment options available to students at CityU. More information on tuition and payments can be found on the CityU website.

Columbia University School of General Studies

All students at Columbia University School of General Studies are charged tuition on a per-point basis. The effective average costs of full-time attendance at the University are as follows:

Please visit the University website for official CDS reporting data.

Effective Average Cost of Attendance for the 2023-2024 Academic Year

Tuition per point: $2,102
Tuition for a 32-point program: $67,264
Tuition for 16 credits or more, per term: $33,632
Fees: Varies based on enrollment status; see Tuition and Fees for more information
Approximate cost of living (room and board) and personal expenses (books, local commuting costs, and miscellaneous expenses): $29,003

Effective Average Cost of Attendance for the 2022-2023 Academic Year

Tuition per point: $2,014
Tuition for a 32-point program: $64,448
Tuition for 17 points or more, per term: $34,238
Fees: Varies based on enrollment status; see Tuition and Fees for more information
Approximate cost of living (room and board) and personal expenses (books, local commuting costs, and miscellaneous expenses): $27,860

Visit the GS website for more information about tuition, fees, and living expenses.

Payments

Enrolled students are billed by term. Students may view their account balance in Student Services Online (SSOL).

Payment for the term is due by the end of the University’s official Change of Program period, in accordance with the Academic Calendar.

Charges incurred throughout the term will be billed periodically and are due by the date listed on the Student Account Statement, available in SSOL. Payments are processed by Student Financial Services (SFS). Please visit the SFS website for specific information on payment options.

For more information on tuition and fees policies, visit the GS website.