Course Code: ARCHCDLA
Course Period: July 20 to July 31, 2026
Level-of-study: Secondary 4 – 6 / Year 11-13 / Grade 10-12 / Non-architecture and non-landscape architecture major UG students who are considering changing their majors to landscape architecture studies
Managed by: Division of Landscape Architecture, Faculty of Architecture
Area of Interest: Landscape Architecture
Type of Programme: Non-credit-bearing course
Programme Fee: HKD 15,800
Eligibility:
- Students: Local; Non-local
- Age: 15 – 17
- Study Level: Secondary 4 – 6 / Year 11-13 / Grade 10-12
- Non-architecture and non-landscape architecture major undergraduate students who are considering changing their majors to landscape architecture studies. (Note: this programme is cater towards High School students as their introduction to the study of landscape architecture at the university level.)
Deadline for Application:
◾ Non-local Applicants: March 21, 2026
◾ Local Applicants: May 31, 2026
Online Application:
- Secondary School Programmes: https://www.summerinstitute.hku.hk/programmes/detail/archcdla-2026
- Undergraduate / Postgraduate Programmes: https://summerinstitute.hku.hk/programmes/detail/archcdla-ug-2026
Student Visa Application
You are not allowed to study in Hong Kong if your visa/entry permit is not yet approved. Students are not eligible to study in Hong Kong with tourist visa. Therefore, you should submit your application for entry for study as early as possible before programme commencement. For comprehensive guide to student visa application, please see: https://www.studentvisa.hku.hk/
Accommodation
As places for accommodation at HKU are very limited, for temporary stay during the programmed period, you could visit the link below to contact the hall office directly for reservation and other arrangements. You are suggested to apply for accommodation as soon as you are offered to admission to our programme to avoid disappointment.
http://www.cedars.hku.hk/campuslife/accommodation/temporary
Enrolled students may only stay in the student hall within the programmed period. Only students who are at the age of 15 or above (on or before the check-in date) are allowed to reside in the HKU administered residences.