Lingnan University

Lingnan University offers a unique blend of tradition, innovation, and international community.

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Informasjon om utdanningsinstitusjonen

Lingnan University is a Liberal Arts University located in Hong Kong. The university offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programs in 3 faculties (Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Business and Faculty of Social Sciences) and at the Division of Graduate studies and in the Global Liberal Arts Program. It is a relatively small university with a total of 3100 students, and approximately 350 international students.

University of Stavanger and LU have an exchange agreement that is open for all study programs within the relevant available courses.

Undervisningsspråk

English

Krav om språkkunnskaper

English language proficiency equivalent to “4” on transcript of records from high school (VGS).

Students who do not meet the English language proficiency requirements must instead take either an IELTS or TOEFL test:

TOEFL: Score of 213 (computer-based), 550 (paper-based) or 79 (internet-based)

IELTS Academic Module: Score of 6.0

Karakterkrav

2.5 GPA or minimum average grade C on the Norwegian scale.

Antall utvekslingsplasser totalt

5 students per year.

Students at the Department of Safety, Economics and Planning, and at the Department of Media and Social Sciences will be given priority.

Informasjon om skolepenger

Students going on exchange from UiS to Lingnan University are exempted from tuitions fees.

Stipendmuligheter

None. Study loans and grants for eligible students from Lånekassen.

Semesterorganisering

Autumn: Mid August-Late December
Spring: January-Late May

Academic calendar.

Valg av emner

Courses in English

From 100-499 = BA courses / From 500 and above = MA courses

Studiepoeng i utlandet

15 credits = 30 studiepoeng at the Bachelor's level.
12 credits = 30 studiepoeng at the Master's level.

Bolig

All exchange students are required to live on-campus and share room with a non-exchange student during the entire period of study at Lingnan. Rooms are randomly assigned. See here for more information.

Visum

Before coming to Hong Kong, you must obtain a student visa from the Immigration Department of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Students are responsible for obtaining visa and other necessary documents prior to their stay. Students apply for visa through Lingnan University.

Hva bør du tenke på

What should you consider when choosing a country for outbound exchange?

Landinfo og aktuelle reiseråd

We encourage you to check the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ travel advice (in Norwegian) for different countries. There you will find useful information about visas, vaccinations, safety, and local conditions.

Flere spørsmål?

More information about outbound exchange.

Contact us at the Digital student service desk.