Important Dates
| August | |
| 7.21 - 8.21 TBC | Online Submission of Photo for Student Card |
| 8.2 Fri | Programme Induction
2 Aug (am): BAY, BCI, BCW, BER, BHR, BIM, BMC, BMK, BPS, BSP & BSR |
| 8.5 Mon | Deadline for Course Exemption Application |
| 8.8 - 9 | Online Course Registration |
| 8.11 - 9.30 TBC | University Academic Profile (UAP) and New Student Survey |
| 8.13 Tue | Payment Deferral Application Due Date |
| 8.14 - 26 TBC |
Convocation Registration |
| 8.20 Tue | Tuition Payment Due Date (Balance of 1st semester, 2024-25) |
| 8.20 - 9.16 | Complete WPDI online |
| 8.28 Wed | New Student Orientation (NSO) for 2024 Intake (Compulsory) U-Life Orientation Workshop 1 (UOW 1) - Personal Transformation Workshop U-Life Orientation Workshop 2 (UOW 2) - Insights into HKBU's 7 Graduate Attributes (9:30 am - 12:30 pm) : BAY, BCI, BCW, BER, BHR, BIM, BMC, BMK, BPS, BSP & BSR |
| 8.28 Wed | Release of Timetable |
| 8.30 Fri |
Convocation |
| September | |
| 9.2 Mon | Classes Begin |
| 9.2 - 7 | Online Course Add/Drop |
| 9.2 - 12.31 | Academic Integrity Online Tutorial (AIOT) on SCE Moodle |
| TBC | U-Life Orientation Workshop 3 - Get Ready for University Research for 2024 Intake (Compulsory) |
Orientation Schedule
The New Student Orientation (NSO) aims to facilitate new students’ transition to the University and introduce you with the University resources and support services. All Year 3 students (2024 Intake) of the Undergraduate Programmes are COMPULSORY to take part in the NSO which will cover two U-Life Workshops of the University Life (U-Life) Programme as part of the graduation requirements:
UOW 1 – Personal Transformation Workshop
UOW 2 – Insights into HKBU's 7 Graduate Attributes
The schedule is as follows:
| Date: | 28 Aug (Wed) |
| Time: | 9:30 am – 12:30 pm (Session 1) Business: BAY, BHR, BMK Communication: BCW, BIM, BMC Arts and Languages: BCI Social Sciences: BPS, BSP, BSR Applied Sciences: BER |
| Venue: | Auditorium, 1/F, Shek Mun Campus, HKBU 8 On Muk Street, Shek Mun, Shatin (MTR Shek Mun Station Exit D) |
*Please bring your student card for registration.
*Please be PUNCTUAL. If you fail to attend the NSO, or if you are late for more than 15 minutes, you are required to complete the make-up workshop and/or exercise before the end of your 3rd semester. The make-up arrangement will be announced via MyBU-Study in late Sept.
69th Convocation
Registration Period : 14 - 26 Aug
The Convocation is one of the traditions of the University to celebrate the beginning of an academic year. All new students are encouraged to attend the ceremony.
| Date | 30 Aug (Fri) |
| Time | 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Admittance will start at 2:00 p.m. and no admittance will be allowed after 2:30 p.m.) |
Orientation Carnival
The event will feature:- Experimental Activities
- Challenge Tasks
- Game Booths
- Society Recruitment
- Performance Show
| Date | 28 Aug (Wed) |
| Time | 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm |
| Venue | Shek Mun Campus |
Bad Weather Arrangements
(applicable to both on-campus/online events and activities)| Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above, or Black Rainstorm Warning Signal is lowered/cancelled |
Arrangement of all sessions on the day |
| Before 7:30am | As usual |
| At or after 7:30am | Cancel/Reschedule* |
*If the orientation activities for the five academic divisions scheduled on 28 Aug are cancelled due to bad weather, they will be re-scheduled and conducted on 29 Aug (Thu) (from 2:00pm to 5:00pm) via Zoom. Students could check the College website regarding the arrangements.
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