香港中文大学（深圳） | |||||||||||
 TheEmblem of CUHK | |||||||||||
| Motto | 博文約禮 | ||||||||||
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Motto in English | Through learning and temperance to virtue[1] | ||||||||||
| Type | Cooperative university | ||||||||||
| Established | 21 March 2014; 11 years ago (2014) | ||||||||||
Parent institution | Chinese University of Hong Kong andShenzhen University | ||||||||||
| Chairman | Rocky S. Tuan | ||||||||||
| President | Yangsheng Xu | ||||||||||
Academic staff | 600 (September 2024) | ||||||||||
| Students | 10,000 (September 2024) | ||||||||||
| Location | , Guangdong ,China 22°41′24″N114°12′29″E / 22.69000°N 114.20806°E /22.69000; 114.20806 | ||||||||||
| Language | English (primary) Mandarin Chinese | ||||||||||
| Colours | Purple & Gold[1] | ||||||||||
| Mascot | Phoenix[1] | ||||||||||
| Website | cuhk.edu.cn/en | ||||||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 香港中文大学（深圳） | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 香港中文大學（深圳） | ||||||||||
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (abbreviated asCUHK–Shenzhen orCUHK–SZ) is a university inLonggang,Shenzhen,Guangdong, China. It was established under a partnership between theChinese University of Hong Kong andShenzhen University. The university was approved by theMinistry of Education of China on 21 March 2014.
According to theChinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), the relationship between its campus inSha Tin,Hong Kong and CUHK–Shenzhen is "one brand, two campuses". Both campuses are supervised by the same Senate and share the same academic structure and curriculum design.[2] Graduates from CUHK–Shenzhen are awarded degrees of CUHK, the same as those awarded to CUHK graduates (but denoting "Shenzhen" in the main text),[2][3] as well as a graduation certificate conferred by CUHK–Shenzhen.
As of 2024[update], more than 10,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students are studying at CUHK-Shenzhen.[4]
On 21 March 2014, the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China officially sent a letter to the People's Government of Guangdong Province, agreeing to approve the establishment of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen.[5] The university was established under a partnership between theChinese University of Hong Kong andShenzhen University.[6]
Upon the establishment of the new institution, some Chinese University of Hong Kong alumni in Hong Kong criticized the similarity between the CUHK and CUHK–Shenzhen graduation certificates. A CUHK alumni concern group stated that the certificate should include the word Shenzhen in the title, and should mention Shenzhen University. A spokeswoman for CUHK stated that "As [the] CUHK–Shenzhen degree is conferred by CUHK, the format of the certificate follows that of CUHK's", and that the layout of the certificate was officially approved by the CUHK Senate in 2015.[7]
Thelanguage of instruction is all inEnglish, except forphysical education andChinese language courses, which arebilingual in English andMandarin Chinese.[8][9]
CUHK degrees will be conferred to students of CUHK–Shenzhen who meet the requirements of their degree programs.[10] A graduation certificate will also be conferred by CUHK-Shenzhen.[11]
There are three "Nobel laureate research labs" in CUHK-Shenzhen led by the Nobel laureatesArieh Warshel,Brian Kobilka andAaron Ciechanover.[12]
CUHK–Shenzhen participated in the signing ceremony for the jointly initiated "Shenzhen International Friendship City University League", which was initiated bySouthern University of Science and Technology, on 9 July 2014.[13]
On 30 April 2015, the fifth annual Presidents Forum ofWorldwide Universities Network convened at the campus.[14]
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The campus is located in No. 2001 Longxiang Boulevard, Longcheng Street,Longgang District, which is in the northeastern part ofShenzhen, surrounded by mountainous area with distances of around 15 kilometres northeast of downtown Shenzhen and 30 kilometres north of CUHK's campus inSha Tin,Hong Kong.[15]
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen maintains a college system with eight residential colleges, continuing the tradition of its Hong Kong counterpart. Each college has its own motto and is led by a College Master.
As of 2025, seven colleges have received patronage.[16]
The university is organized as schools each specializing in undergraduate and graduate schools in their respective field. Currently there are 8 schools after the launch of the School of Artificial Intelligence on February 17, 2025.[17]
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