Housing Benefits The University offers housing benefits in the form of a non-accountable cash allowance (NCA) or housing voucher, with eligibility subject to terms listed in the Letter of Appointment and the fulfilment of “Prevention of Double Housing Benefits”. Housing Voucher Vs Non-Accountable Cash Allowance (NCA) Housing Voucher Value Housing voucher or NCA is of …
Retirement Benefits Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) The MPF System is established as part of Hong Kong’s retirement protection structure. It is a mandatory, privately managed and fully funded contribution system. Subject to income levels, both employers and employees are required to make monthly mandatory contributions of 5% of the employee’s relevant income or HKD 1500 …
Payroll Salaries are paid monthly in arrears and appointees coming from overseas should ensure that they have sufficient money available in Hong Kong to cover their initial expenses. The Director of Finance will, on request and with the support of the relevant Head of the Department, make a small salary advance to overseas new staff …
Medical Benefits Your health and well-being are important to us. The University offers a wide range of medical benefits to eligible appointees and their dependants, as set out in the University Staff Medical Benefits Scheme. You can check your eligibility and entitlement at the HKU Portal following the steps here. On-campus Outpatient Care & Health Services An …
Events & Calendar There is a wide variety of exciting and educational events all year round in the University. Click here to learn more. The key dates of latest semesters could be viewed here. There are 17 General (Public) Holidays in Hong Kong – one of the highest around the world. In addition to these, the University has …
Resources & Support We make every effort to help you achieve new milestones. Ample resources are available to support you every step of the way. Academic Support Academic Development Research @ HKU Teaching & Learning Copyright HKU Scholars Hub Knowledge Exchange Technology Transfer Facilities & Services Campus Catering IT Services Libraries Sports, Recreation & Wellness …
Researcher Profile Setting up a researcher profile can be the first step to increase your research visibility. By showcasing your scholarly output on your profile page, you can distinguish yourself from others and provide easy access to all of your published work. It could save time costs for other academics and funders to identify your …
Research Funding resources Research Services (RS) provides administrative support to enhance research endeavours in the University and to effectively implement the strategies and policies established by the University Research Committee, which is chaired by the Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research). RS provides information on and co-ordinates applications for research funding opportunities. Click to learn about internal and …
Personal Data Upon creation of the HKU Portal account, you are required to log on to HKU Portal to complete the electronic “Personal & Family Data Form” under “Site Map > Self Service> Human Resources”. It is important for you to complete this e-Form promptly to facilitate, among other things, payment of your salary. You …
HKU Portal & Staff Card HKU Portal The commonly used IT services and applications are readily available for access by University staff members through a single sign-on platform via the HKU Portal which provides a facility to access email, web-based courses, library resources, and various applications supported by administrative offices and service centres. Application procedures of …
