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HKUST Summer Study Abroad: Stony Brook University (United States) (Exchange Program) (Outgoing Program) Print  Save 
  • Locations: Stony Brook, United States
  • Program Terms: Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Restrictions: HKUST applicants only
  • This program is currently not accepting applications.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Additional CGA Requirement: Yes English Language Proficiency Proof: Not Required
Program Description:


About Stony Brook University

The State University of New York at Stony Brook (SUNY Stony Brook) is commonly known as Stony Brook University. From its beginnings a half-century ago, Stony Brook University has been characterized by innovation, energy and progress, transforming the lives of people who earn degrees, work and make ground-breaking discoveries here. A dramatic trajectory of growth has turned what was once a small teacher preparation college into an internationally recognized research institution that is changing the world.


About Global Academic Program

The Global Academic Program (GAP) allows newly admitted and visiting international students the opportunity to enrol in undergraduate academic courses at Stony Brook. Stony Brook University has a wide variety of courses across multiple academic departments and disciplines. HKUST-nominated students will join Global Academic Program in in-person mode only.

For HKUST nominated exchange (in-person) students: 

 

Program Date

5 July - 14 August 2026 (6 weeks)

* Notes:

  • Host Institutions may provide orientation activities for students, with some mandatory, which you should attend. You are required to pay attention to the host institution's arrival information and arrive in time.
  • You should only depart after completion of the program (i.e. finishing all final examinations and/or assessments, both compulsory and optional ones).


Fees

HKUST-nominated exchange students will have tuition fee waived. HKUST students will bear the costs for accommodation, meals, travel, visa, insurance, personal expenses and all other costs incurred by the program.

Fees Amount (inj USD)
Tuition
 Waived 
Accommodation ~USD 3,000


Eligibility and Application Process

HKUST students must apply through the Office of Global Learning. Individual direct application to the host institution will not be accepted. You are eligible to apply for the program if you:

  • are enrolling in one of the following first majors
    • School of Engineering majors
    • Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management: Engineering and Business
    • Data Science and Technology
    • Integrative Systems and Design
  • have completed at least 2 regular terms in SENG (Year 1 students who will have completed 2 regular terms before the program starts can apply); and
  • are aged 17 or above by the start of the program; and
  • have a CGA of 2.8 or above; and
  • fulfill the requirements listed under HKUST Summer Study Abroad Program brochure page.

You may also find the details on application process and selection criteria under HKUST Summer Study Abroad Program brochure page.


Visa Information

Students who attend Global Academic Program requires to have a visa appropriate for academic study. Please CLICK HERE for more information.


Health Insurance

HKUST students who take part in the University's study abroad programs will be covered by the University's Travel Insurance Plan. Please CLICK HERE for details.


Accommodation

HKUST students must stay in one of the accommodation options offered by the host institution (if applicable). If you choose not to stay in any of them, you must obtain a pre-approval from HKUST by emailing OGL at study.abroad@ust.hk.

Stony Brook University offers housing for students, please CLICK HERE for details.


Disclaimer: The host institutions may release updated information from time to time. Information on this page will be updated on a rolling basis. While the Office of Global Learning tries the best effort to post the most updated information on this page, you are advised to refer to the host institutions' official websites for the most updated information.

Last update: 3 February 2026




This program is currently not accepting applications.