BSc in Computing Mathematics
(BSCM)

CUHK with CityUHK

Application Period for 2024/2025

CUHK with CityUHK
Term	Application Period	Application Period For Late Drop / Withdrawal
	Semester A / Term 1		1 – 16 August 2024		Not later than 9 September 2024 (5:30pm)
	Semester B / Term 2		1 - 22 November 2024		Not later than 19 January 2025 (5:30pm)

Information for CityUHK BSCM students taking courses offered by CUHK

List of CUHK Mathematics Courses to be Offered to CityUHK Mathematics Students

Term 1, 2024/25
Course Code	Course Title	Credit Units	Quota for Visiting Students
	MATH 3080		Number Theory		3		5
	MATH 4280		Innovation and Design in Big Data Analytics		3		5

Term 2, 2024/25
Course Code	Course Title	Credit Units	Quota for Visiting Students
	MATH 3070		Introduction to Topology		3		5
	MATH 4250		Game Theory		3		5

Application Procedures and Details

CityUHK MA students are required to fill in an application form, a copy of HKID card and submit them together with your Online Grade Display to the Department of Mathematics (MA), CityUHK. MA will seek approval from the BSCM Assistant Major Leader and forward the endorsed applications to the Department of Mathematics, CUHK. Students will be informed of the application result by the offering university via MA CityUHK. Acceptance of the student is at the discretion of CUHK, taking into account its quota availability and other relevant factors.
To be eligible, students must attain a cumulative overall GPA of at least 3.0 at the time of application.
Students can ONLY take courses that are available on the list of CUHK Mathematics Courses to be offered to CityUHK MA students.
Students admitted to a course will be officially registered as associate students at CUHK and are required to participate fully in the course, which includes completion of coursework and examinations, if applicable.
All the credits gained can be counted towards the fulfillment of the Major Elective requirements for the BSCM programme and shall not be included in the calculation of GPA subject to approval of credit transfer for the courses taken is being granted.
Students who wish to drop/withdraw from the course should submit their request with justifications in writing to the CM Major Leader before the deadline. MA will forward the request to CUHK for processing.
Application fee and tuition fee have been waived as agreed by both CityUHK and CUHK.

Course Registration, Examination and Grade Results

Students will be informed of course registration and examination details by CUHK.
Grade will be given to students at the end of a course, and result will be sent to CityUHK by CUHK. To comply with the requirement of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance, the consent of MA students for the release of the results to MA, CityUHK will be sought during the course application stage.

Academic Calendar and Examination at CUHK

Semester	Teaching Period	Examination Period
	First		2 September – 30 November 2024		9 - 21 December 2024
	Second		6 January – 17 April 2025* (reading week: 3 – 8 March 2025)		24 April - 10 May 2025

Credit Transfer

CityUHK MA students are required to fill in an application form for credit transfer and submit it to the Department of Mathematics, CityU within 3 working days upon receiving the transcript of the relevant CUHK course(s). Applications for credit transfer will be considered on condition that the students have attained at least grade C or above in the selected CUHK course(s).

Information for CUHK mathematics students taking CityUHK MA Courses

List of CityUHK Mathematics Courses to be Offered to CUHK Mathematics Students

Semester A, 2024/25
Course Code	Course Title	Credit Units	Quota for Visiting Students
	MA 3518		Applied Statistics		3		10
	MA 4528		Introduction to Dynamical Systems and Chaos		3		10

Semester B, 2024/25
Course Code	Course Title	Credit Units	Quota for Visiting Students
	MA 4532		Applied Functional Analysis		3		10
	MA 4537		Introduction to Actuarial Science		3		10

Application Procedures and Details

CUHK Mathematics Students are required to fill in an application form and submit it, together with a photocopy of your academic transcript(s) for previous academic qualification obtained, to the Department of Mathematics, CUHK for endorsement. Applications without CUHK's endorsement would not be processed. Acceptance of the student is at the discretion of CityUHK, taking into account its quota availability and other relevant factors.
Students can ONLY take courses that are available on the above list.
Students who wish to drop/withdraw from the course should submit their request with justifications in writing to the Department of Mathematics, CUHK by the deadline. The request will be forwarded to CityUHK for processing.
Application fee and tuition fee have been waived as agreed by both CityUHK and CUHK.

Course Registration

CUHK Mathematics Students will officially be registered as Visiting Students (VSTB) at CityUHK for the course and are required to participate fully in the course, which includes completion of coursework and an examination, if applicable. Students should observe the rules and regulations prescribed by CityUHK during course registration.
Grade will be given to students at the end of a course, and result will be sent to CUHK by CityUHK. To comply with the requirement of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance, the consent of CUHK Mathematics students for the release of the results to CUHK, will be sought during the course application stage.

Academic Calendar and Examination at CityUHK

There are normally 13 teaching weeks in a semester. The teaching weeks and examination periods of academic year 2024/25 are as follows:

Semester	Teaching Period	Examination Period
Semester A	2 September – 30 November 2024	9 - 21 December 2024
Semester B	13 January – 17 April 2025	28 April - 13 May 2025

View CityUHK Academic Calendar

Students will be informed of the examination timetable and related details normally one month before the start of examination period by email.
Study under this Scheme will not lead to a degree or other awards from CityUHK. Upon completion of study, an academic report will be sent to the students via their home institution. Students may also apply for a transcript according to CityUHK's procedures.