Important Dates
Dates of Semesters 2022-2023
1st Semester
First Day of Teaching
1 Sep 2022 (Thur)
Reading/Field Trip Week
10 Oct 2022 (Mon) - 15 Oct 2022 (Sat)
Last Day of Teaching
30 Nov 2022 (Wed)
Revision Period
1 Dec 2022 (Thu) - 7 Dec 2022 (Wed)
Assessment Period
8 Dec 2022 (Thu) - 23 Dec 2022 (Fri)
2nd Semester
First Day of Teaching
16 Jan 2023 (Mon)
Class Suspension Period for the Lunar New Year
23 Jan 2023 (Mon) - 28 Jan 2023 (Sat)
Reading/Field Trip Week
6 Mar 2023 (Mon) - 11 Mar 2023 (Sat)
Last Day of Teaching
29 Apr 2023 (Sat)
Revision Period
1 May 2023 (Mon) - 6 May 2023 (Sat)
Assessment Period
8 May 2023 (Mon) - 23 May 2023 (Tue)
University Registration and Induction Programme for New Students
17 - 23 Aug 2022
Online Application of Residential Halls and Residential Colleges
12 Aug (10am) – 18 Aug 2022 (5:59pm) (HKT)
Student Body Registration & Hall Information Day
13 – 15 Aug 2022
HKU Home: Housing Enquiry Sessions
15 – 31 Aug 2022
(Mon to Fri; 10am – 1pm; 2 – 5pm)
Venue: MW103, Meng Wah Complex
First Semester or Full-year Course Selection (UG Year 1)
Suspension Period (changes to course selection will not be allowed)
19 Aug (10am) – 25 Aug 2022 (4pm) (HKT)
20 Aug (12noon) – 22 Aug 2022 (2:29pm) (HKT)
First and Second Semester Add/Drop Period (UG Year 1)
Suspension Period (changes to course selection will not be allowed)
1 Sep (10am) – 15 Sep 2022 (4pm) (HKT)
2 Sep 2022 (12nn – 4:59pm) (HKT)
Student Card Collection
Students will be informed of the date(s) of collection via email once the card is ready.
Learn more: ase.hku.hk
MTR "Student Travel Scheme" Application
University Financial Assistance (UFA):
Main Exercise Online Application 2022-23
1 – 20 Sep 2022
HKU Portal > SIS > Online Applications > UFA Main Exercise
Government Tertiary Student Finance Scheme 2022-23
HKUFresh$3000: a means-tested bursary scheme for new local students
Second Semester and Summer Course Selection
Suspension Period (changes to course selection will not be allowed)
16 Jan (10am) – 6 Feb 2023 (4pm) (HKT)
17 Jan 2023 (12nn – 4:59pm) (HKT)
Summer Semester Course Selection
Suspension Period (changes to course selection will not be allowed)
13 Jun (10am) – 20 Jun 2023 (4pm) (HKT)
14 Jun 2023 (12nn – 4:59pm) (HKT)