Accommodation
All exchange students at Lingnan University are required to live on-campus and share a room with another student for the duration of their studies. Rooms are assigned randomly. We have a total of 12 student hostels offering air-conditioned accommodations: All residents must adhere to the Hostel Rules and Regulations.
Standard Student Room (Twin-Sharing)
Each exchange student shares an air-conditioned room, approximately 110 sq ft, with another student. Each room is furnished with:
- 1 cabinet
- 1 desk and chair
- 1 single bed
- Free LAN service connected to the University’s network
Free electricity
Accommodation Fees
Depending on the exchange agreement between Lingnan University and your home institution, some students may need to pay a hostel fee. For those required to pay, the fees are as follows:
Hostel Fee:
- Fall/ Spring Term: HK$7,800/ per term
- Summer Term (Session 1): HK$2,944
- Summer Term (Session 2): HK$1,600
Air Condition Fee:
- Fall/ Spring Term: HK$330/ per term
- Summer Term (Session 1): HK$230/ per term
- Summer Term (Session 2): HK$125/ per term
Please consult your exchange study advisor for more details about your specific arrangement.
Linen Set
Exchange students can either bring their own linen or purchase a new set from the university, which includes:
- 1 pillow
- 1 pillowcase
- 1 bed sheet
- 1 comforter
Please indicate your preference in the Online Application System. Late requests may not be accommodated.
Facilities of Student Hostels
Each student hostel includes the following shared facilities:
- Restrooms and showers for floor occupants
- A common room
- A pantry on each floor equipped with boilers, microwave ovens, and refrigerators
- Free public telephones (international calls not available) located in the lift lobby on each floor
A laundry area with washing machines and dryers
For more information about hostel facilities, please refer to the Office of Student Affairs.

