Leeds International Summer School (LISS) University of Leeds

Introduction

Experience the vibrant, student friendly city of Leeds and explore the rich history, culture and natural beauty of the area. The summer school combines world-class tuition with academic field trips. Leeds International Summer School (LISS) also includes social activities and cultural excursions. LISS is for current students and recent graduates from other universities around the world.

The on-site summer school is one of the shortlisted summer programmes eligible for HKSYU’s credit-bearing Summer Abroad Scheme (GEC206). Please note that credit transfer is NOT acceptable for summer programmes.

Programme Dates Block 1 : 29 June – 13 July 2024 (2 weeks)

Block 2 : 14 – 27 July 2024 (2 weeks)

Block 1 & 2 : 29 June – 27 July 2024 (4 weeks)

Application Deadline Early Deadlines: 1 April 2024

Final application deadline: 1 May 2024

Programme Fee   One Block : £2,065

Two Blocks : £3,725

*Submit your LISS application by 1 April 2024 to receive an early discount.

**Tuition, accommodation, breakfast and lunch (Monday to Friday), module field trips, weekend excursions, social activities, The Edge sports centre premium membership are included in the programme fee.

Draft Schedule https://www.leeds.ac.uk/leeds-international-summer-school/doc/draft-schedule

*Please refer to the website of the organiser for the actual programme fee, accommodation and other expenses.

 

Information Session

Welcome to join one of their upcoming online information sessions:

12 March 2024 4 pm (GMT)
14 March 2024 9 am (GMT)
16 April 2024 4 pm (GMT)
18 April 2024 9 am (GMT)

 

Submission of Application

  1. Check and ensure that you fulfil the admission and English language requirements.
  2. Submit your application to LISS.
  3. Fill in the online form of the International Unit for us to keep track of who has applied.
  4. The International Unit will assist you in preparing the official academic transcript, and brief you on issues related to summer programmes, but you are responsible for submitting your application to the programme organiser before the deadline, paying for the programme fee, arranging accommodation, securing a proper visa (if applicable), purchasing air tickets and insurance, etc.

 

Education Bureau’s Scheme for Subsidy

Means-tested Subsidy

Those receiving means-tested student financial assistance from the Student Finance Office (SFO) or whose families are receiving Comprehensive Social Security Assistance (CSSA) are eligible to apply for the Scheme for Subsidy on Exchange for

  • Subsidy on Exchange for Post-secondary Students (SSE): With the United Kingdom as the destination and 2 weeks in duration, the maximum level of subsidy for the Subsidy Scheme for this summer school programme is HK$14,000.

The amount for an eligible student is calculated by the approved level of student finance (in terms of percentage of full grant) to the maximum level of subsidy for the Subsidy Scheme.

Each student will only be eligible for assistance under the SSE ONCE throughout their study in programme(s) at the same level of study in Hong Kong, irrespective of the amount of subsidy received.

* Students can apply for the Education Bureau’s Scheme for Subsidy via our online Application Form.

* For more information about the Education Bureau’s Scheme for Subsidy on Exchange, please visit our website.

 

Enquiries

Please contact the International Unit by phone (2804-8407), email (studyabroad@hksyu.edu) or in person (RLB501 of Research Complex).

 

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