Contents
Welcome Message P2
1. Planning Your Arrival P3 1.1 Important Dates 1.2 Things to Bring Along 1.3 Arrival Pick-up Service 1.4 LU Mobile App
2. Arrival and Orientation P7 2.1 Reporting and Hostel Check-in 2.2 Orientation
3. Studying at Lingnan P10 3.1 Course Registration 3.2 Graduation Requirements 3.3 Academic Support Services
4. Facilities and Student Services P15 Facilities 4.1 Student Hostels 4.2 Dining Facilities 4.3 Sports Facilities 4.4 Chaplain’s Office 4.5 Prayer/ Meditation Room Student Services 4.6 Healthcare 4.7 Lingnan Host Family Scheme 4.8 Student Societies/ University Teams 4.9 Student Development Awards
5. Financial Matters P22 5.1 Bank Account, Automated Teller Machine and Credit Card 5.2 Expenses 5.3 Octopus Card 5.4 MTR Student Travel Scheme
6. Living in Hong Kong P24 6.1 Hong Kong Identity Card 6.2 Internship / Part-time job 6.3 Weather and Clothing 6.4 Communication
7. Coping with a New Culture P28 7.1 Culture Shock 7.2 How do I Adjust and Cope with a New Culture 7.3 Tips on Adjustment from Senior Non-local Degree-seeking Students
8. Appendices P33 Appendix 1 Contacts of University Units/ Campus Facilities Appendix 2 Useful Contacts in Hong Kong Appendix 3.1 Transportation from Shen Zhen Airport / Lo Wu Railway Station to Lingnan University Appendix 3.2 Transportation from Hong Kong International Airport to Lingnan University Appendix 4 Mass Transit Railway (MTR) Route Map Appendix 5 Campus Map P1
Welcome Message Welcome Message
Dear Student,
Welcome to Lingnan – one of the top liberal arts universities in Asia! On behalf of the Student Services Centre, I would like to extend my warmest welcome to you!
It may be challenging to start a brand new chapter of your life in a new environment without the physical presence of family, friends and all the other things you are familiar with. However, it is a big step to make your life different from the others.
Lingnan University will be your new ‘HOME’. Our campus is full of love, care and joy. You will enjoy the close relationship with your professors and classmates and feel the love and care from your new friends all over the world.
To help you better prepare your journey to Hong Kong, we have prepared this informative handbook with survival tips and essential information of your study prior to your arrival.
Looking forward to greeting you on campus soon!
Yours sincerely,
Jenny Ko Director of Student Services
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1.1 Important Dates At Lingnan University, the academic year consists of two terms, Term 1 and Term 2, each covering approximately 15 weeks of academic activities. Term 1 <3 Sep - 21 Dec 2018> 14 – 15 Aug 2018 Arrival Pick-up Services
16 ,17 & 20 Aug Welcome Lunch cum Kick-off of Lingnan Host Family Scheme, Orientation Talks and Briefings for Non-local Students 20 Aug; 30 Aug – 8 Sep* Course Registration; Period for Adding/ Dropping Courses 22 – 24 Aug New Student Orientation (NSO) 26 Aug – 30 Aug Hostel Orientation 3 Sep Academic Year 2018-19 begins (TERM 1 CLASSES BEGIN) 10 – 11 Sep Registration for Service-Learning and Research Scheme
11 – 14 Sep Registration for Integrated Learning Programme (ILP) 27 Sep Aquatic Meet 3 Dec TERM 1 CLASSES END 10 – 21 Dec TERM 1 EXAMINATIONS 22 Dec 2018 – 17 Jan 2019 TERM BREAK (Hostels will not close during term break) * You may register your courses on 20 Aug or 30 Aug – 8 Sep after consultation with your academic adviser upon your arrival (Please refer to Page 8 for more details).
Term 2 <18 Jan – 24 May 2019> 14 – 24 Jan 2019 Period for Adding/Dropping Courses 18 Jan TERM 2 CLASSES BEGIN 25 – 26 Jan Registration for Service-Learning and Research Scheme 28 – 31 Jan Registration for Integrated Learning Programme (ILP) 21 Feb Sports Day (classes suspended) 2 May TERM 2 CLASSES END 9 – 22 May TERM 2 EXAMINATIONS
End of Residential Term (students must move out from hostels by noon; 24 May students may also apply for Summer Residence, application for Summer Residence in April 2019)
Further information on academic study: www.LN.edu.hk/reg/ Full version of academic calendar 2018-19: www.ln.edu.hk/reg/info/cal2018.pdf
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Planning Your Arrival Planning your Planning Arrival 1.2 Things to Bring Along 1.2.1 Checklist Tickets Air / train ticket Travel document(s) i) Valid Passport/ 中华人民共和国往来港澳通行证 and valid Student visa issued by the Hong Kong Immigration Department (the validity of your passport/ entry permit must
cover your entire study period in Hong Kong)
ii) 2-3 photocopies of your travel document(s) Admission letter Official copy of the admission letter from Lingnan University
Photos Several passport size photos Proof document Your residential address in your home country in English (for opening of bank within the past three months (the proof may be a bank account) statement, your driving license with address or utilities bills issued to you) Insurance document Photocopies of your medical and travel insurance documents Money Cash (at least around HK$4,500 - 5,000 for the first month) / Credit card(s) / Traveller’s cheques
Clothing and Suitable clothing for Hong Kong climate, formal wear/ your Personal items national costume for formal occasions or special events, prescribed medicine and medical history (if any), Laptop (if necessary) This Handbook
1.2.2 Beddings You may bring your own linen set, OR purchase a full linen set (include a pillow, a pillow case, a bed sheet and a blanket) from the Student Services Centre (SSC) by completing and sending to us the Linen Set Order Form (will be sent to you by e-mail in late July), OR buy on your own a new set in the neighbourhood areas of the university upon your arrival.
1.2.3 Adaptors The voltage in Hong Kong is 220V / 50Hz. If your electrical device does not accept 220V / 50Hz, you may bring along a universal plug adaptor or buy one after arrival in any convenient stores, supermarkets or electrical stores in Hong Kong. The plugs used in Hong Kong are the UK-style, with three rectangular prongs.
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1.3 Arrival Pick-up Service 1.3.1 Date of Arrival Pick-up Service You are suggested to arrive on either 14 or 15 August. The University will provide Arrival Pick-up Service on both dates. Our senior non-local students will receive you at the Hong Kong International Airport / railway stations. They will accompany you to the University and assist you to complete the reporting and hostel check-in procedures. To use our arrival pick-up, you must provide your arrival information by completing the Arrival Information Sheet (will be sent to you by email in late July).
1.3.2 Travelling to Lingnan University by Public Transportation If you wish to make your own way to Lingnan University, you can get the transportation information in Appendices 3.1 and 3.2. Please also inform us your arrival date by completing the Arrival Information Sheet (will be sent to you by email in late July), therefore, we can make the reception arrangement for you (i.e. hostel check-in) accordingly. i) Transportation from Shenzhen Airport / Lo Wu Railway Station to Lingnan University (Chinese Version, please see Appendix 3.1) ii) Transportation from Hong Kong International Airport to Lingnan University (English Version, please see Appendix 3.2)
More public transportation options from the airport: www.hongkongairport.com/en/transport/to-from-airport/
Other information about Hong Kong Public Transportation: Octopus Card: www.octopus.com.hk/en/consumer/index.html Transport Department : www.td.gov.hk/en/home/index.html MTR: www.mtr.com.hk/en/customer/main/index.html Buses: Kowloon Motor Bus www.kmb.hk/en/ City Bus www.nwstbus.com.hk/home/ Lung Win Bus www1.lwb.hk/en/
Enquiries: Ms Joey Leung of SSC Tel: (852) 2616 7302 / Email: [email protected] P5
Planning Your Arrival Planning your Planning Arrival 1.4 LU Mobile App You are very welcome to learn more about Lingnan by downloading the LU Mobile App prior to your arrival. To download the LU Mobile app, please follow the steps below. For more information, http://www.ln.edu.hk/itsc/services/mobile
Search: LUMobile
Others - APK files for downloading
Select “Guests (you can change to “Students” after reporting to the University in August.)
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2.1 Reporting and Hostel Check-in Please (1) report to the Registry; (2) check in your hostel room when arriving and (3) read carefully the welcome pack in your hostel room. All the useful information such as orientation schedule and campus maps are available inside the welcome pack. Steps of Reporting and Hostel Check-in If You Arrive During Office Hours (9:00am – 12:30pm and 1:30pm – 5:30pm on Monday to Friday) Step 1: Report to the Registry - Go to the Registry - Present the official copy of the Letter of Admission 2018-19 and passport with valid student visa to the Registry - Present all the required original copy of the documents to the Registry to substantiate your qualifications/ achievements - The Registry will take photo for you for issuing your Student ID Card
Step 2: Hostel check-in - Go to your assigned hostel block (announced through e-mail in early August) - Go to the security counter at the G/F of your hostel block, present official copy of the admission letter and printed copy of hostel allocation email with hostel room number (to be sent to you in early August) to the security guard - Get your room key/ keycard and collect your bedding set (if applicable, see page 3)
Enquiries: Ms Joey Leung of SSC (Tel: 2616 7302 / Email: [email protected] ).
If You Arrive During Non-office Hours (5:30pm – 9:00am Monday to Friday; full day on Saturday & Sunday) Step 1: Hostel check in - Go to your assigned hostel block (announced through e-mail in early August) - Go to the security counter at the G/F of your hostel block, present official copy of the admission letter and printed copy of hostel allocation email with hostel room number (to be sent to you in early August) to the security guard - Get your room key/ keycard and collect your bedding set (if applicable, see page 3)
Step 2: Report to the Registry on the following working day - Go to the Registry - Present the official copy of the Letter of Admission 2018-19 and passport with valid student visa to the Registry - Present all the required original copy of the documents to the Registry to substantiate your qualifications/ achievements - The Registry will take photo for you for issuing your Student ID Card
When there is problem in collecting the room key/ keycard, please contact the University Security Control (24 Hours) (Tel: 2616 8705) or go to the Security Control Room (G/F, Wong Administration Building). Please refer to Appendix 5 for the location of the Registry, hostel blocks and Security Control Room.
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Arrival and Orientation ArrivalOrientation and 2.2 Orientation The orientation programme and activities will help you adjust to campus life and study at Lingnan. Do enjoy the exciting moments in the first few weeks on campus. For the detailed information and schedule of the orientation activities, please refer to the orientation schedule inside the welcome pack in your hostel room.
2.2.1 Welcome Lunch cum Kick-off of LHFS 2018-19 and Orientation Talks
To give you a warm welcome, you are invited to join a Welcome Lunch cum Kick- off of Lingnan Host Family Scheme (LHFS) 2018-19 hosted by SSC on 20 August. Orientation talks will be conducted on both 16 and 17 August to help you adapt to Hong Kong as well as the University faster. (please refer to the welcome pack for more details).
2.2.2 Briefing Session for Entrance Scholarship Recipients (for scholarship recipients only) Entrance scholarship recipients should have generally obtained a higher cGPA for annual renewal of the scholarships as specified by the scholarship requirements. A briefing session regarding the renewal of the scholarships will be given to scholarship recipients on 17 August (please refer to the welcome pack for more details).
2.2.3 New Student Orientation (NSO) and Hostel Orientation You are REQUIRED to attend the New Student Orientation (NSO) (22 – 24 August) and Hostel Orientation (26 – 30 August, 3-day-2-night or 4-day-3-night depend on which hostel you are assigned). You will meet your peer mentors during NSO. They are student volunteers to help you with your adjustment to university life. www.ln.edu.hk/current-students/student-orientation/university-orientation- programme
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2.2.4 Learning Workshop You are REQUIRED to attend a Learning Workshop on teaching and learning organized by the Teaching and Learning Centre on 31 August afternoon (please refer to the welcome pack for more details).
2.2.5 Cultural and Historical Tour Cultural and historical tour will be organised for you on 1 and 8 September. The tours will introduce to you the culture and development of Hong Kong. Don’t miss the tour if you would like to know more about Hong Kong and meet other new non- local students. For the details of registration method, please refer to your welcome pack. Orientation Schedule Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 14/8 15/8 16/8 17/8 18/8
Arrival Arrival Briefing on Orientation pick- up, pick- up, Course Talks reporting reporting Registration and hostel and hostel check-in check-in Orientation Talks 19/8 20/8 21/8 22/8 23/8 24/8 25/8
Welcome New New New Lunch Student Student Student Orientation Orientation Orientation (NSO) (NSO) (NSO) 26/8 27/8 28/8 29/8 30/8 31/8 1/9
Hostel Hostel Hostel Hostel Hostel Learning Cultural and Orientation Orientation Orientation Orientation Orientation Workshop Historical Tour
2/9 3/9 4/9 5/9 6/9 7/9 8/9
Academic Cultural and Year Historical 2018-19 Tour begins Enquiries: Ms Joey Leung of SSC Tel: (852) 2616 7302 / Email: [email protected] P9
Studying at Lingnan Studying at Lingnan at Studying 3.1 Course Registration 3.1.1 Academic Courses Non-local degree-seeking students who arrive the campus before 20 August shall register courses on 20 August after consultation with the academic advisers (assigned upon arrival). Students who arrive on 20 August onwards shall register courses during the add/drop period from 30 August to 8 September 2018. A briefing
session on course registration organised by faculties will be held on 16 Aug. Please refer to the orientation schedule inside your welcome pack. You are required to meet in person with your academic adviser to consult him/her on your programme of studies at least once a term, including one meeting before course registration, otherwise your access to the registration system will be denied. Guidelines for ‘Registration and Academic Advising’ are available at the Registry webpage https://ln.edu.hk/reg/info/timetable/ug_reg_materials_4year.php For details of programmes of studies, course description and academic regulations please visit https://ln.edu.hk/reg/ug4yr.php For enquiries, please contact the Registry at Tel: (852) 2616 8750 or via email [email protected]
3.1.2 Integrated Learning Programme (ILP) Integrated Learning Programme (ILP) is one of the signature co- curricular programmes in the University which facilitates students to extend their learning beyond the classroom. With its wide spectrum of contents and interactive delivery modes, students are enabled to unlock potentials, boost confidence, make plans for life and achieve success. Students can develop their new interests and explore many learning opportunities from over 400 ILP activities each year. The online registration is scheduled for 11 & 12 September 2018. The online registration can be processed through the Internet. Please refer to the time schedule below and click into http://portal.LN.edu.hk for enrolment.
Target Last Digit of Dates & Time Slots Dates of Payment (For Fee-paying Courses Only) Students Student ID 11 September 2018 (Tue) ePayment (Online): 18:00, 11 Sep 2018 (Tue) – 16:00, 12 Sep 2018 (Wed) Year 3 21:30 – 23:00 0, 4, 6, 7, 8 Cash Payment (at SSC): 23:15 – 00:45 1, 2, 3, 5, 9 10:00 – 12:30 & 13:30 – 16:00, 12 Sep 2018 (Wed) 12 September 2018 (Wed) ePayment (Online): 18:00, 12 Sep 2018 (Wed) – 16:00, 13 Sep 2018 (Thu) Year 1 21:30 – 23:00 0, 4, 6, 7, 8 Cash Payment (at SSC): 23:15 – 00:45 1, 2, 3, 5, 9 10:00 – 12:30 & 13:30 – 16:00, 13 Sep 2018 (Thu)
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3.2 Graduation Requirements
3.2.1 Academic Standing Cumulative Grade Point Average (cGPA) is a figure ranging from 0 to 4.00 used to indicate the overall performance of a student in all the academic terms up to date. A student will be put on academic probation in the following term(s) if his/her Cumulative GPA is below 1.67. For more details, please refer to Section 18 - 21 of the Regulations Governing Undergraduate Studies (applicable to students from 2012 intake of 4-year programmes) at www.ln.edu.hk/reg/ug4yr.php
3.2.2 English Language Requirement Diagnostic English Language Tracking Assessment (DELTA) Undergraduate students who are admitted to Year 1 or direct to Year 2 are required to take DELTA twice respectively in their first year and second year of studies at Lingnan. Those who are admitted to Year 3 are required to take DELTA in their first year of study at Lingnan.
English Language Graduation Requirement An overall band score of 6.5 in International English Language Testing System (IELTS) (Academic) is set as the University-wide English language minimum graduation requirement. www.LN.edu.hk/reg/tselceep.php
3.2.3 Strengthening Computer Literacy - Information Technology Fluency (ITF) Programme As a graduation requirement, undergraduate students are required to pass the ITF test during their study at the University. http://tlc.ln.edu.hk/itfp/
3.2.4 Fulfilment of the hostel residence All undergraduate students are required to reside on campus for at least two academic years (i.e. four academic terms) whereas all senior year students are required to reside on campus for at least one academic year (i.e. two academic terms) within their duration of study at the University. ALL newly-admitted students are required to reside in the student hostels on campus in the first year of study. For non-local students, we guarantee the hostel place throughout your course of study.
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3.2.5 Integrated Learning Programme (ILP) Lingnan at Studying
Through the holistic enrichment activities provided by the Integrated Learning Programme, students enjoy their university life from the transitional process of new students to become the advanced learners during their journey of learning at Lingnan. There are 6 learning
domains in the ILP:
All Lingnan undergraduate students are required to fulfil the minimum ILP unit requirements as one of the graduation requirements. The breakdown is as follows: Minimum ILP Unit Requirements
ILP Learning Domains Outbound Exchange Senior Year Places Students on a 4-year Students Students (designated as programme (for one term) Year 3) Civic Education 5 5 5
Intellectual Development 5 5 5
Physical Education 5 5 5 Social and Emotional 5 5 5 Development Aesthetic Development 5 5 5
Hostel Education 5 5 5 Free Electives (Any Learning 30 22.5 10 Domain) New Student Orientation (NSO) 15 15 15
Total Unit Requirements: 75 67.5 55
For details, please refer to the ILP Guidebook (to be distributed on 5 & 6 September 2018) or ILP website at www.ln.edu.hk/ssc/ilp.
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3.2.6 Education for Service - Service-Learning (S-L)
Service-Learning (S-L) is a pedagogy that combines academic study with meaningful community service and continuous reflection. Active community service and global learning opportunities are two main focuses of Liberal arts education at Lingnan University and S-L empowers students to use scholarly knowledge to guide civic action. It benefits both the community being served and students providing the service by constructing a harmonious society and aiding students’ personal growth through reflection upon service completion.
Being recognized as an important element of liberal arts education, S-L becomes a graduation requirement for all first year undergraduate students joining Lingnan from 2016-2017 onwards. This requires students to complete a service project of at least 30 hours (including preparatory service training) in conjunction with an academic course that has S-L elements offered by academic departments and/or the Office of Service-Learning, or approved courses offered by overseas institutions. Please visit http://www.ln.edu.hk/osl/aboutus_graduation_requirement.php for details.
3.2.7 Attendance at University Activities
Students are required to attend the Awards Presentation Ceremony (or the Honorary Fellowship Presentation Ceremony) and the Sports Day at least once during their years of study at the University.
For details on graduation requirements, refer to Section 22 of the Regulations Governing Undergraduate Studies at http://www.ln.edu.hk/reg/gradrequire.php
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Studying at Lingnan Studying at Lingnan at Studying 3.3 Academic Support Services 3.3.1 Library
The Fong Sum Wood Library is located in the Patrick Lee Wan Keung Academic Building of the campus. It provides seating for 600 users and offers a wide
range of study materials. You can access and check out materials using your Lingnan Student ID Card. The online catalogue is accessible on and off campus. Electronic information services are available to all staff and students. Photocopying machines in Library accept payment by Octopus stored value card. www.library.ln.edu.hk
3.3.2 Information Technology Services Centre (ITSC)
ITSC provides computing, audio-visual facilities and technical support services. Individual emails and log-in ID are given to students on joining the University. Computer laboratories are located at the Patrick Lee Wan Keung Academic Building and teaching buildings. All are equipped with laser printers which students can use by paying cash or using Octopus stored value card. www.ln.edu.hk/itsc You may check out the location and opening hours of the computer labs at www.ln.edu.hk/itsc/services/teaching/opening-hours-of- computer-labs
3.3.3 Teaching and Learning Centre (TLC)
TLC services include assistance with curriculum (learning) design, the use of new technologies for teaching and learning (innovation), and assistance with the scholarship of teaching (research). The TLC also supports the university community in achieving excellence in teaching and learning by identifying instructional and curriculum needs of teaching staff, participates in programme development, provides services for evaluating teaching and learning, supports and initiates strategic projects, undertakes scholarly research, and implements a student peer mentoring system to support student learning.
TLC will organize a Learning Workshop for new non-local degree-seeking students on 31 August 2018. For more details of the workshop, you may refer to the orientation schedule inside the welcome pack. study.ln.edu.hk/tlc
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4.1 Student Hostels
Campus and student hostels of Lingnan University, like many places in Hong Kong, adopts a smoke-free policy. Smoking is strictly prohibited in all areas of the campus. The ten blocks of student hostel in Lingnan University provide around 2,600 hostel places for our students. Each student hostel block accommodates 200-350 student residents. www.ln.edu.hk/ssc/hostel
4.1.1 Room and Facilities
All student rooms are for double (2 single beds) occupancy or triple occupancy (2 bunk beds). The size of a student room is 110 to 130 sq ft. Each student resident will have one bed, one cabinet, one desk and chair. Free LAN, WiFi service and electricity are provided. Air-conditioning fee will be shared by roommates in the same room.
Shared washrooms by residents of two rooms will be provided in Jockey Club New Hall, Wong Hoo Chuen Hall and Wu Jieh Yee Hall. The other 6 hostels provide communal washrooms (shared by the residents of whole floor). Refrigerators, boilers and microwave ovens are installed in the common pantry of each floor.
The Laundry room of each hostel is equipped with washing machines (HK$6 per cycle) and dryers (HK$1 per 7 minutes), which are all Octopus Card-operated. www.ln.edu.hk/ssc/hostel/facilities
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Facilities and Student Services Facilities and Student Services Student Facilities and 4.1.2 Hostel Rules and Regulations
Each hostel has a warden, a senior tutor and a group of tutors. As a student resident, you need to comply with hostel rules and regulations, which are listed at
www.ln.edu.hk/ssc/hostel/rules-policy
4.1.3 Hostel/ Room Assignment
For better understanding of the local culture, each non-local student will be assigned to live with a local roommate in their first year of study. The room assignment will be announced through e-mail in early August. 4.1.4 Long Bed
Most beds are either 1.98/ 2.13 meter in length. If you are taller than 1.85 meter, please let us know in advance so that we can try to arrange you the room with bed with 2.13 meter in length.
Ms Joey Leung of SSC Tel: (852) 2616 7302 / Email: [email protected]
4.1.5 Phone Calls and Internet Connections
Free public telephones for local calls are available at the lift lobby on each student bedroom floor and the common room floor. Free LAN and WiFi service is available in your room, but it is safer for you to bring your own LAN cable for connecting your own PC to the Data Outlet socket in the room. You may find the instruction for internet access in hostel room inside your welcome pack after your arrival. You may also follow the set-up guides for different computers and systems as shown on the ITSC website or contact the ITSC hotline at 2616 7995 after arrival. www.ln.edu.hk/itsc/network/hostel
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4.2 Dining Facilities There are three on-campus catering outlets and one coffee station at Lingnan, all located at the Amenities Building. www.ln.edu.hk/ssc/catering
Outlet/ Location Service Business Hours During Term Time
Canteen Fast food, snacks, set meals, 07:45am to 9:15pm (Mon to Fri) (G/F) Chinese & Western cuisine 08:00am to 6:00pm (Sat) (self-service) Closed on Sun & Public Holidays Coffee Corner Freshly ground coffee, pastry, 07:45am to 9:15pm (Mon to Fri) (G/F) sandwiches with specialty 08:00am to 6:00pm (Sat) bread & salads Closed on Sun & Public Holidays Cafe Western cuisine, salads, 8:00am to 5:30pm ( Mon to Fri) (G/F) snacks and sandwiches Closed on Sat, Sun & Public Holidays
Lingnan House Chinese cuisine & dim sum 11:00am to 11:00pm (Mon to Fri) (1/F) 9:00am to 11:00pm (Sat, Sun and Public Holidays)
McDonald’s, Pizza Hut and other restaurants can be found in neighboring areas such as Fu Tai Estate and Tuen Mun Town Centre.
4.3 Sports Facilities
Both indoor and outdoor sports facilities are provided on campus. Students can use the sports facilities by paying a nominal fee.
Air-conditioned indoor facilities included the Jackie Chan Gymnasium (can be used in different configurations as 6 badminton courts, 2 volleyball courts, 1 basketball court or 1 handball court), 2 squash courts, 2 table-tennis tables and the Lam Kau Yiu Fitness Centre. Outdoor facilities include the Tin Ka Ping Swimming Pool, tennis court and the Multi-purpose Outdoor Sports Ground which include an outdoor artificial turf soccer field and a six-lane athletic track, field facilities for shot-put, discus, long and triple jump and 2 tennis courts.
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Facilities and Student Services Facilities and Student Services Student Facilities and 4.4 Chaplain’s Office
The Chaplain’s Office offers pastoral care and Christian counselling for the University community, providing opportunities for members of Lingnan to grow and develop in the Christian faith in line with Lingnan’s Christian heritage.
Location Room NAB-UG15, UG/F, New Academic Block
Office hours 9am - 1pm and 2pm - 6pm
(Mon – Fri)
There is a Chapel at the UG/F of the New Academic Block. Its opening hours are 8:00am - 6:00pm, Mondays to Fridays.
Feel free to contact the Chaplain’s Office at 2616 7245 (tel) or [email protected].
4.5 Prayer/ Meditation Room
A small quiet room for staff and students is available for use to pray or meditate at specific time slots. Registered users can access to the room by scanning their staff/ student ID card on the scanner outside the room during the following time slots:
(a) 1:00pm to 3:00pm (b) 5:00 pm to 7:00pm (c) 8:00 pm to 9:00pm
Name of the room: Discussion Room A at the Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong Integrated IT Study Centre (MB412) Location: 4/F, Patrick Lee Wan Keung Building
To activate your access right to the room, please make registration at the beginning of each semester via www.ln.edu.hk/eoc/prayer-meditation-room. Please note that it will take two working days to activate your student ID card after registration.
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4.6 Healthcare 4.6.1 Student Medical Benefits Scheme and Dental Scheme Full-time students can enjoy the health services such as the Student Medical Benefit Scheme and Student Dental Scheme provided by the University. Health campaigns such as talks on health education and vaccination programmes will be organized by SSC regularly to educate students the importance of healthcare and disease prevention.
The Student Medical Benefits Scheme includes general practitioner consultations and prescriptions. It covers simple laboratory tests and x-rays when presented with a GP’s referral letter. As a full-time student, you can pay a nominal fee (HKD20) for each consultation by presenting your Lingnan University Student ID card.
The Dental Scheme covers basic dental treatment at nominal fees for full-time students. Other forms of dental treatments and services will also be provided at a preferential rate.
Please visit www.ln.edu.hk/ssc/support-services/health-services for details (the clinic list will be updated in late August).
4.6.2 Insurance
The hospital bills, medical and accident insurance are NOT covered by the Student Medical Benefits Scheme. You are encouraged to buy your own insurance covering personal accident, medical expenses, illnesses and hospitalisation, etc.) in your home country before your arrival at Hong Kong for better protection.
4.6.3 Government Medical Services
You will be eligible to use the government medical services or hospital treatment (in- and out-patient services) in Hong Kong at local rates if you present your (valid) Hong Kong Identity Card. The nearest public hospital is Tuen Mun Hospital. www.ha.org.hk/visitor/ha_visitor_index.asp?Parent_ID=10044&Content_ID=10045&V er=HTML
4.6.4 Chronic Illnesses
If you have regular prescription needs, you should bring an ample supply of medicine with you as it may not be available in Hong Kong. We suggest you ask your doctor for the name of the medicine (including its chemical/generic name) and bring a copy of your prescription with you.
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Facilities and Student Services Facilities and Student Services Student Facilities and 4.7 Lingnan Host Family Scheme
Lingnan Host Family Scheme (LHFS) is a programme specially designed for non- local degree-seeking students to render a warm support to facilitate their adaptation to live in Lingnan as well as Hong Kong. By joining this scheme, non-local degree- seeking students can build a stronger sense of belonging, achieve a better adaptation to live in Lingnan, and get a deeper understanding of the Hong Kong society.
New non-local degree-seeking students who joined the scheme will be taking care by a host family who are staff members of Lingnan. Although, students will live in student hostels and not living with their host families. The host families will meet and invite the students to join their family gatherings to render care, support and a home feeling away from home for them. Students will first meet their host families at the Welcome Lunch on 20 August. Other meetings/ activities afterwards will be arranged on their own.
For details and registration of the scheme, please refer to the e-mail to be sent to you in late July. www .ln.edu.hk/ssc/non-local/host-family
Home away from home ! Enquiries: Ms Joey Leung of SSC Tel: 2616 7302/ Email: [email protected]
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4.8 Student Societies/ University Teams
To enrich your campus life in Lingnan, you are encouraged to join student societies or university teams.
The Lingnan University Students’ Union (LUSU) which registered with the Societies Registration Office, is the only independent organisation representing all full-time students at the University. Most of the student societies including Programme-based societies and interest clubs are affiliated to LUSU. You are encouraged to join the societies as members and office bearers.
To develop your potentials and talents, you are encouraged to join the University sports or cultural teams. The University has 39 sports teams in 19 kinds of sports. The sports teams take part in different kinds of inter-collegiate sports competitions, particularly those organised by the University Sports Federation of Hong Kong, China Ltd (USFHK). Besides, there are five University cultural teams including Dragon Boat Team, Lion Dance & Martial Arts Team, University Choir and Debate Teams (Chinese and Putonghua). The cultural teams take part in many big events and competitions every year. www.ln.edu.hk/ssc/sports/team-recruitment
4.9 Student Development Awards
A wide range of student development awards are offered to students. You are encouraged to participate in these meaningful student development programmes where SSC would provide subsidy and assistance. The awards are:
International Youth Exchange Programme: Japan, Ireland, Singapore & other countries Providence Foundation Outward Bound Leadership Training Awards Challenge Cup Competition - National Competition www.ln.edu.hk/ssc/amenities/development-prog
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Financial Matters Financial Matters Financial 5.1 Bank Account, Automated Teller Machine (ATM) and Credit Cards You have to open a local bank account while you are in Hong Kong. This can be arranged at any local bank or the on-campus mini bank, namely Bank of East Asia (BEA) which is located on the G/F of the Patrick Lee Wan Keung Academic Building.
5.1.1 Opening Bank Account
To open an account at BEA, you will need to complete and submit an application form to BEA together with the following documents.
1) Your acceptance letter / Lingnan University Student ID Card
2) Your Passport / 中华人民共和国往来港澳通行证 / Hong Kong ID Card 3) Proof of your hostel address in Hong Kong issued by the Student Services Centre (inside your welcome pack) 4) Proof of your home address within the past three months in English (i.e. a bank statement, utilities bills issued to you or your driving license with address)
You can also call the bank on (852)3609 3631 for further details on banking and financial matters. 5 .1.2 Automated Teller Machine (ATM)
ATMs can be found almost everywhere in Hong Kong such as MTR stations and large shopping malls, providing 24-hour cash withdrawal services. An Automated Teller Machine(ATM) is available at the campus mini-bank which provides cash withdrawal service for ATM cards that are part of the following networks: PLUS, UnionPay, Cirrus, VISA, JETCO, MasterCard. You can use your home bank ATM card to withdraw local currency in Hong Kong dollars. However, your home bank may charge a transaction fee for using your ATM card overseas.
There is no cash withdrawal transaction fee when using local bank ATM cards. You may transfer money from your home country, or make an ATM withdrawal from your home bank and deposit the money into your local bank account.
5.1.3 Credit Cards
You may apply for a local credit card at BEA or any local banks in Hong Kong. Most shops and restaurants in Hong Kong will accept VISA and MasterCard; some will accept UnionPay Card. The shops will usually indicate the type of cards they accept at the entrance. You also need to note that if you use your credit card to withdraw cash from ATM, you will have to pay cash advance charges to your local bank.
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5.2 Expenses 5.2.1 First Month It is recommended that you prepare HK$4,500-5,000 for your first month expenses.
5.2.2 Estimated Monthly Expenses The cost of living will vary between individuals. The following table is listed for general reference only:
Item Approx. expenses per month Approx. expenses per month (HKD) (USD) Meals HK $3,000-3,800 US $380-490 Entertainment HK $300-600 US $40-80 Transport (local) HK $200-500 US $25-65 Miscellaneous HK $300-500 US $40-65 Total HK $3,800-5,400 US $450-700
5.3 Octopus Card
Octopus card is an electronic stored value card which is accepted all over Hong Kong. The card extends the convenience of travelling around Hong Kong as most forms of public transport accept it. Octopus card payment is also widely accepted at convenience stores, fast food outlets, supermarkets, self-service machines and leisure facilities, etc. You can make the payments with your Octopus card on campus such as the student canteen and library. Cards can be bought at customer services centers at any MTR station or convenient stores. www .octopus.com.hk/en/consumer/index.html
5.4 MTR Student Travel Scheme
MTR concessionary fares are available to Personalized Octopus Cardholders (with student status) under the MTR Student Travel Scheme.
Full-time students aged between 12 and 25 are eligible to apply for such scheme. The application form can be obtained from the counter of Student Services Centre or MTR station. Verification of student status should be obtained from the Student Services Centre before you submit the application form to MTR. www.mtr.com.hk/en/customer/tickets/student_travel_scheme.html Enquiries: Ms Joey Leung of SSC Tel: 2616 7302/ Email: [email protected] P23 Living in Hong Kong
6.1 Hong Kong Identity Card Kong Hong in Living
It is a legal requirement that residents need to carry their valid identification at all times. All non-local students permitted to stay in Hong Kong for more than 180 days must apply for a Hong Kong ID card in person at the Immigration Department within 30 days after their arrival. There is no application fee. The processing time for an identity card application is usually 10 working days. www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/hkid/general_info.html
If you lose your Hong Kong ID card, you should report to the police immediately and apply for a replacement at the Registration of Persons Office of Immigration Department within 14 days. A fee is charged for replacement of an HKID card due to loss or damage.
The nearest Registration of Persons Office is in Yuen Long. Registration of Persons – Yuen Long Office
1/F, Yuen Long Government Offices, 2 Kiu Lok Square, Yuen Long (MTR Long Ping Station – Exit E) (Light Rail Hong Lok Road Station)
9:00am - 12:45pm & 2:00pm - 4:30pm (Mon - Fri) 9:00am - 12:30pm (Sat) Closed on Sundays and public holidays Tel: 2475 4114 www.immd.gov.hk/eng/contactus/person-registration.html#e
Steps for Hong Kong ID card application: 1) Make online or telephone advanced booking for the application via www.gov.hk/en/residents/immigration/idcard/hkic/bookregidcard.htm 24-hour telephone appointment booking hotline: 2598 0888
2) To save time, you may download and fill-in the application form beforehand www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/hkid/reg_replace.html#above_18 (for students aged 18 or above) www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/hkid/reg_replace.html#under_18 (for students aged below 18) For students aged below 18, parent must sign on the application form.
3) Bring along your travel document(s) such as passport/ 中华人民共和国往来港澳 通行证 and go to the Immigration and Registration of Persons in person to submit the application form according to the appointment time.
You may learn more about the advanced booking, application procedures and documents needed, etc. at the following website: www.immd.gov.hk/eng/services/hkid.html Hotline of the Immigration Department: (852)2824 6111
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6.2 Internship/ Part-time Job
6.2.1 Employment Restriction for Non-local Students
Non-local full-time degree-seeking students whose study period is not less than one academic year may take up internship, on-campus part-time jobs / summer jobs subject to the following conditions as set by the Immigration Department: Internship (excluding summer internship / summer employment) 1. The internships must be study / curriculum-related and be arranged or endorsed by the institutions they are studying in;
2. The duration of the internship is up to one academic year, or one-third of the normal duration of the relevant full-time academic programme, whichever is the shorter; and
3. There is no restriction on the nature of work, level of salary, location, number of working hours and employers for the internship arrangements.
On-campus part-time job / summer internship / summer employment 1. Part-time on-campus employment for not more than 20 hours per week throughout the year, unused hours are not allowed to roll over from one week to another; and
2. Employment during summer months (between 1 June and 31 August, both dates inclusive) without limit in relation to working hours and location.
For more details, please refer to the website of Immigration Department www.immd.gov.hk/eng/faq/imm-policy-study.html
6.2.2 Internship Opportunities Provided by the Student Services Centre
SSC offers local and overseas summer internship opportunities to students who are keen to get work exposure. For overseas internships, application normally opens in the 1st term. For Mainland and local internships, application normally opens in the 2nd term. For more details, please visit: www.ln.edu.hk/ssc/career/internships
Apart from internship, SSC also provides career mentorship, advising services and recruitment talks to help students to plan and develop their future careers. www.ln.edu.hk/ssc/career
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Living in Hong Kong Living in Hong Kong Hong in Living 6.3 Weather & Clothing
Hong Kong has a sub-tropical climate. It is hot and humid in summer and cold and dry in winter. When there is a typhoon or rainstorms, the Hong Kong Observatory will announce the updated situation through TV, radio or internet. Lingnan’s classes and examination arrangements under bad weather, please visit
www.ln.edu.hk/reg/docs/Bad_Weather_Arrangement.pdf
Spring Summer Autumn Winter Months March - May June - September October - November December - February
Temperature ℃ 17 – 26 26 – 33 19 – 28 12 – 20 Humidity Around 82% Around 86% Around 72% Around 72% Clothing May need Short sleeves for Short sleeves and Jumpers and an sweaters and outdoors, light light jackets overcoat may be shower-proof jackets for indoor needed. jackets facilities in case of There is no indoor strong air- central heating in conditioning Hong Kong as well as in hostels so you may need warm blankets. www.weather.gov.hk
6.4 Communication
6.4.1 Mobile and public phones
Local calls from private landlines to landlines are free and cost HK$1 per five minutes from public telephones. The majority of Hong Kong residents own mobile phones and use them frequently. Networks in Hong Kong offer good coverage, even available on the underground.
Like most of the world, Hong Kong uses the GSM cellular phone system. You may bring your own mobile phone if it operates with the above system or buy a new one after arrival. You may buy a prepaid SIM card at a convenience store upon your arrival. After getting your Hong Kong ID card, you may apply for a monthly mobile plan at the telecommunication companies with your Hong Kong ID card and address proof in Hong Kong (Address proof of your hostel address is inside your welcome pack). The nearest shops of the telecommunication companies can be found in Tuen Mun Town Centre.
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6.4.2 Wireless Internet
Free WiFi service is available in Hong Kong in many places, such as the Hong Kong International Airport, major parks and gardens, public libraries, MTR stations, coffee shops, etc.
Free WiFi service is also available on Lingnan campus, student hostels as well as at the Student Activities Centre (SAC). Before connecting wireless networks on campus, students have to set up user authentication. www.ln.edu.hk/itsc/network/wireless/wifi-ssid
6.4.3 Postal Service The nearest post office to Lingnan is located at Fu Tai Estate in 10 mins walk from the campus. Postage stamps are available in the post office as well as convenience stores. www.hongkongpost.hk
Fu Tai Post Office Address: Shop 210B, 2/F, Fu Tai Shopping Centre, Fu Tai Estate, Tuen Mun Opening hours 9:30am – 4:30pm (Mon-Fri) 9:30am – 1:00pm (Sat) Closed on Sun and Public holidays
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Coping with a New Culture Coping with a New Culturea New with Coping 7.1 Culture Shock “Culture Shock” can be an uneasy feeling. Some people can adapt the new culture gradually and some may need more support to make the road easier. Come to talk to the counsellors, they are professional and friendly!
Typical examples of “Culture Shock” symptoms: • Boredom • Homesickness • Withdrawal
• Frustration • Anxiety • Stereotyping of host nationals
4 Stages of Adjustment: 1) "Honeymoon"
Feeling excited and fascinated by the2) new experiences and environment "Hostility"
2) "Hostility" Feeling overwhelmed and depressed by the cultural differences; struggle about cultural dilemmas
3) "Integration" Objective and able to read cultural clues eventually
4) "Equilibrium" Acknowledge survival in the 'cultural maze'; proud to have such growth & experiences
“Appreciate your own culture and respect the others.” P28 Coping with a New Culture 7.2 How Do I Adjust & Cope with a New Culture See it in a POSITIVE WAY: Discovering cultural differences and experiencing culture shock are both powerful learning tools; gain a high degree of self-understanding.
•Observe, listen and ask questions •Place your favorite home accessories from •Show openness and curiosity to the local such as paintings, a table clock or a differences mug to your room •Try not to be judgmental •Learn to appreciate their differences from what you used to have or see in your culture
Bring your "senses" Bring "home" with you
•Make new friends, build new friendships •Do come and join Cantonese & Putonghua •Try to be honest to yourself and true to your classes in Lingnan University feeling •Learn the local slang and interesting jokes •Engage others with respect
Bring your "true self" Bring your "translator"
•Laugh at your own mistakes, make your •Getting involved in LU & SSC learning easier •Develop a support network •Relax and chill out, friendly manner enhance •Make good use of university facilities such learning and receive support easier as gym •Open to understand a new culture •Participate in our ILP and university sports team programmes
Bring your "humour" Bring "yourself"
It is NORMAL that every person react to “Culture Shock” or “Stress” differently, so the signs and symptoms could be varied. Therefore, if you are feeling different from the other day, feeling overwhelmed or having the signs for more than two weeks, please make an appointment to talk to our Counsellors.
To make an appointment with a counsellor, you may book online through www.ln.edu.hk/ssc/counselling , send email to [email protected], call us at 2616 7024 or register at the counter of Counselling Services (AM316, 3/F Amenities Building, Lingnan University) in person. All information disclosed in the sessions will be kept STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL. However, the rule of confidentiality will not apply when (a) you or other people may be in jeopardy; and/or (b) legal responsibilities are involved.
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Coping with a New Culture Coping with a New Culturea New with Coping 7.3 Tips on Adjustment from Senior Non-local Degree-seeking Students
Hi all! Congratulations! I can’t wait to meet you all. I believe that 4 years at Lingnan University will be one of the most unforgettable memories. Don’t worry. There are a lot of people who will be there
helping you. Don’t put too much pressure on
yourself. Take courses that you like. You will be amazed by the close-knit relationships between students and professors. Finally, explore Hong Kong when you have time. Best wishes to all of you!
NGO Ngoc Phuong Anh BA Year 2 student from Vietnam
Dear all, Congratulations and welcome to Lingnan! As a university with enthusiasm and kindness, Lingnan welcome excellent students from all over the world. When you reach here, feeling a bit nervous or lonely is natural. Here are some tips for you to adjust yourself to the life here. First, have a try to new things. New languages you've never learn or speak, new kinds of activities you've never experience, make new friends with different culture backgrounds and so on. Second, don’t be shy to seek for help from SSC staff, senior year students and teachers when you have any problem. Third, be active to explore Lingnan and HK, learn about this place little by little, finally you will be a great Lingnanian here!
Zhao yuxi ,Crystal BA Year 2 student from Mainland China
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Dear newbies, welcome to Lingnan! I really appreciate your courage to leave your familiar environment and come to Hong Kong. I would like to give two suggestions for your better adaptation. First, you may have some problems at the beginning of your University life, so do not hesitate to find help from us seniors and staffs of SSC. Second, remember to communicate with local people, which can help you get information about Lingnan’s activities in time. I cannot wait to meet you all and wish you enjoy your life in Lingnan!
Wang Weier, Candy BBA Year 2 Student from Mainland China
" Hi guys, I'm so excited to meet you all in a while! Hope you're looking forward to a great time in Lingnan. It can be difficult to adapt at first, but if you have any troubles you can always count on our non-local family to help you out. Get prepared for the hot weather and local food if you are not used to them. My tip would probably be not to take the early morning classes, but whatever works for you. Welcome to the family and see you soon!~ "
AMINOVA Bakhshan, Shana BSS Year 2 student from Russia
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Coping with a New Culture Coping with a New Culturea New with Coping
Dear all, Congratulations and welcome to Lingnan University. I am the external vice president of the Chinese Students & Scholars Association， Lingnan University. It’s an association which devotes to help mainland students. I will try my best to
help you if you have any problems. Please feel free to contact me via WeChat or WhatsApp or other ways. Also, you will have an advisor when you come to the university and he (she) will also help you with your academic curriculars. Wechat ID: YJ13928678922, Phone: +852 67655514.
HUANG Yijun, Ekko, BBA Year 1 student from Mainland China
Hey there, welcome to Lingnan! You'll definitely miss home a lot but no worries you'll meet a lot of great seniors and friends through your university life. Here's some tips for you guys and I hope they are helpful! Firstly, make sure you bring as many necessities as possible so that you don't need to spend too much in the first few months. Secondly, spend some time to study about Hong Kong via the internet, try to learn more about the local culture so that you won't be overly surprised. Lastly, ask for help if you're in need! There are a lot of staffs from SSC and seniors that are always ready for help. I hope you enjoy the life in Lingnan! See you soon!
LOKE Wei Xiang, Lucas BBA Year 2 student from Malaysia
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Appendix 1 Contacts of University Units/ Campus Facilities
Department/ Unit Location Tel Website and Email
Campus Emergency ADG04, G/F, Hotline: Hotline Wong 2616 8000 - Administration (24 Hours) Building Counselling Hotline - 2616 7024 http://www.ln.edu.hk/ssc/counselling
Office of the Faculty of HSHG02, G/F 2616 7438 Email: [email protected] Arts Ho Sin Hang Building
Faculty of Business SEK209, 2/F 2616 8101 Email: [email protected] Business Programme Simon and Eleanor Office Kwok Building
Faculty of Social WYL318, 3/F 2616 7552 Email: [email protected] Sciences Dorothy Y.L Wong 2616 7176 Bachelor of Social Building Sciences (Hons) Programme Office
Student Services Centre G/F, 2616 7309 Website: www.LN.edu.hk/ssc (SSC) Dorothy Y.L. Wong Email: [email protected] Building
Office of Global AD208/1, 2/F, 2616 8990 Website: www.ln.edu.hk/oge Education (OGE) Wong Administration Email: [email protected] Building
Registry ADG08,G/F, 2616 8750 Website: www.LN.edu.hk/reg Wong Administration Email: [email protected] Building
Office of the Comptroller AD105, 1/F, 2616 8888 Website: www.ln.edu.hk/co (CO) Wong Administration Email: [email protected] Building
Library 1/F, 2616 8586 Website: www.library.LN.edu.hk Patrick Lee Wan Keung Academic Building Information and MB401, 4/F, Patrick Hotline: Website: www.LN.edu.hk/itsc Technology Services Lee Wan Keung 2616 7995 Email: [email protected] Centre (ITSC) Academic Building Indoor Sports Complex G/F, Indoor Hotline: Sports Complex 2616 7147 -
Country code of Hong Kong: 852 Please dial (852 - local number) if you are calling us from overseas or Mainland China. P33
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Useful Contacts in Hong Kong
Always call the security office on campus at 2616 8705 (24 hours) if you wish to seek help from the police and medical staff. The security office can assist you or refer you to the suitable organization which gives you the most suitable assistance.
Organization/ Services Website, Location and Telephone numbers
Emergency Services 999 (police, fire, ambulance) Hong Kong SAR Government www.gov.hk/en/residents Hotline: 1823 Hong Kong Immigration Department www.immd.gov.hk/ (Headquarters) Immigration Tower, 7 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong Tel: 2824 6111 Immigration and Registration of 1/F, Yuen Long Government Offices, 2 Kiu Lok Persons – Yuen Long Office Square, Yuen Long (nearest office for application of Hong (MTR Long Ping Station – Exit E) (Light Rail Kong ID card) Hong Lok Road Station) Tel : 2475 4114 Hong Kong Police Force http://www.police.gov.hk/index.html Tuen Mun Police Station 100 Pui To Road, Tuen Mun, N.T. Tel: 3661 1670 Tuen Mun Hospital http://www3.ha.org.hk/tmh/en/Default.asp 23 Tsing Chung Koon Road, Tuen Mun, N.T. Tel: 2468 5111
Hong Kong Tourism Board Visitors’ http://www.discoverhongkong.com/uk/index.jsp Hotline Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiscoverHongKong
Dial-a-Weather 1878200
Directory Enquiries (all listed residential English – 1081 and business phone numbers) Cantonese – 1083
Overseas IDD and Card phone enquiries 10013
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Appendix 3 3.1 Transportation from Shen Zhen Airport / Lo Wu Railway Station to Lingnan (Chinese Version) 深圳机场至岭南大学: 1) 深圳机场至深圳湾口岸: 交通工具 路线 票价 大巴 机场8线由深圳宝安机场至深圳湾口岸（经西部通道）约30 RMB¥15 分钟一班
的士 深圳宝安机场至深圳湾口岸 约 RMB¥80 -100
2) 于深圳口岸过关至香港 3) 过关后至岭南大学 交通工具 路线 票价
大巴 B3A由深圳湾口岸至山景邨路线，只乘坐1 站，于富泰邨 HK$11 站下车，可步行10分鐘至岭南大学
的士 乘坐绿色的士至岭南大学 约 HK$90 -100 温馨提示：由于新生来香港带的行李较多，建议先由机场乘巴士至深圳湾，再 乘坐绿色的士至岭南大学。 深圳经罗湖铁路站至岭南大学: 1) 罗湖关口过关 2) 罗湖至岭南大学 交通工具 路线 票价 铁路 及 乘铁路由罗湖至上水铁路站(仅乘坐一站）; HK$25.0 大巴 再于上水铁路站转乘 路大巴 往三圣方向 由上水站 261 ( ) HK$13.6 至岭南大学站 下車
的士 或于上水铁路站转乘绿色的士由上水至岭南大学 约 HK$150-160 温馨提示: 乘坐大巴的同学注意,在上水站乘坐大巴时,请注意往岭南大学是乘坐 往三圣方向的巴士,由于开往天平村与开往三圣的大巴都在同一侧乘搭,所以注 意不要坐错! 紅磡火車站至岭南大学:
交通工具 路线 票价 铁路 乘铁路由紅磡铁路站至兆康铁路站; 再于兆康铁路站转乘 HK$23.0 K51铁路接駁大巴 (往富泰方向) 至岭南大学站 下車 的士 乘坐紅色的士由紅磡至岭南大学 约 HK$200-250
温馨提示: 红色和绿色的士行李收费每件HK$5,摆放在乘客车厢内的轻便行李除外。
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3.2 Transportation from Hong Kong International Airport to Lingnan
Transportation Route Fare Airbus E33P Airport (Ground Transportation Centre) Bus HK$14.3 (Mon-Sun & Public Holiday: Terminus Siu Hong Railway Station (drop off at from 14:30 to 24:00) Lingnan University Stop)
http://search.kmb.hk/KMBWebSite/?action=routesea rch&route=E33P
Airbus E33 Airport (Ground Transportation Centre) Bus HK$13.9 (Mon-Sat & Public Holiday: Terminus Tuen Mun Central Bus Terminus from 05:30 to 24:00) http://search.kmb.hk/KMBWebSite/?action=routesea rch&route=E33
-> Green Taxi Tuen Mun Central Bus Terminus Lingnan (drop off at the Main Entrance) HK$30-35
Airbus N30 Airport (Ground Transportation Centre) Bus HK$28 (1 time/day: 01:10) Terminus Yuen Long (drop-off at Tuen Mun Town Plaza) http://search.kmb.hk/KMBWebSite/?action=routesea -> Green Taxi rch&route=N30
Tuen Mun Town Plaza Lingnan (drop off at the Main Entrance) HK$30-35
Green Taxi Airport (Ground Transportation Centre) Bus HK$280-300 Terminus Lingnan (drop off at the Main Entrance) bridge fees inclusive
** Green or Red Taxi will charge HK$5 per piece of luggage (Except light personal hand baggage carried inside passenger compartment)
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Appendix 4
Mass Transit Railway (MTR) Route Map http://www.mtr.com.hk/en/customer/jp/index.php
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Appendix 5
Lam Woo Hall WooLam
Chung Shun Chung Hall Yee Min
Registry
Tsung Tsin Association Hall Association Tsin Tsung Hall Min Cho Fok
William M W Mong Hall Hall MongW MWilliam Asia East Bank Hall of The
Student Services Services Centre Student
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Wu Jieh Yee Jieh Yee WuHall
Wong Hoo Chuen Hall Chuen Hoo Wong The Jockey Jockey Hall The Club
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