The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Hong Kong | Hong Kong (SAR) |
Services
Student services
The International Affairs Office (IAO)
IAO offers a variety of services to encourage the development of international relations and to assist students, academics, faculties and departments seeking quality international exchanges with their counterparts. They are responsible for the acceleration of internationalization of PolyU.Housing services
Living in our Student Halls of Residence is a great way to support your studies whilst enjoying a vibrant social life. The halls are clean, safe, modern and comfortable. Each hall has its own atmosphere and culture. All rooms are fully furnished, air-conditioned, equipped with broadband Internet access and have shared bathroom facilities. Better still, our Student Halls are located close to the city centre, making it easy to get around with buses and trains on your doorstep.
Medical services
Your physical and emotional wellbeing are important to succeed in your studies. Our ranges of student support services are there to support you. PolyU puts great emphasis on developing first- year experience programme to help you to settle in well. There is a campus clinic which provides primary healthcare to full-time students and there are PolyU’s experienced counsellors available on campus.
Student Life
Campus life
- Our campus has everything you need to study hard, stay healthy and socialise. We have modern and high technology lecture theatres, classrooms and laboratories. You will find comfortable, open spaces for both studying and socialising and dozens of facilities designed to help you to achieve your best.
- The campus has convenience stores, banks, bookshop, affordable food outlets, recreation and study spaces, prayer rooms, sport facilities, exhibition venues, music practice rooms etc.
Sports facilities
PolyU’s sports facilities include an Olympic-sized swimming pool, natural grass soccer pitch, squash and tennis courts, modern gym and golf practice area. There are many clubs devoted to sports, including athletics, badminton, basketball, fencing, handball, karatedo, rugby, soccer, squash, swimming, table tennis, taekwondo, tennis, volleyball and woodball.
Student clubs
There are dozens of clubs and groups on campus representing different cultural, entertainment, recreational and sporting interests. For example, there are Dancing Society, Drama Club, Excursion and Travel Affairs Association, Orchestra, Rugby Club, Rowing Club etc.