Student Handbook

If you are a non-local student, or a student aged below 18 upon admission, or you are studying the 4-year undergraduate programme, please do not miss out the sections set specifically for you

Table of Contents

A brief introduction of this Student Handbook

Read Section 1

A brief introduction about the organisation and structure of PolyU and important notes of your academic journey at PolyU

Read Section 2

Keep connected with the University through Connect Emails, PolyU websites and reach out to your department

Read Section 3

Confirm your programme enrolment in each semester, through registering for subjects and payment of tuition fees

Read Section 4

Plan and register for your subjects in each semester, make the best use of the add/drop period, check how to apply for credit transfer and retake failed subjects in this chapter

Read Section 5

Familiarise yourself with the regulations on assessments, the conduct of examinations, and the support to you during academic probation in this chapter

Read Section 6

Check here on how to apply for a Transcript of Studies or Testimonial, and when to collect of your award parchment upon graduation

Read Section 7

The schedule of tuition and other fees, payment method and timeline are given here

Read Section 8

Specific information for non-local students

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Specific information for students under 18 years old

Read Section 10

PolyU is a place for academic and personal growth, and for you to become a competent member of your profession and a responsible contributing citizen. You shall observe and comply with the rules and regulations as promulgated by the University

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Find out the facilities and services you can enjoy, such as IT support, Library collections, career planning and placement services, and health and catering services, in this chapter

Read Section 12

Other information such as class and examination arrangements during bad weather, health, safety and environment requirements, and other essential information is here

Read more on Appendices