First Term, 2025-26 Course Registration and Add/Drop

1.

First Term Course Registration

Students should logon CUSIS according to the following schedule.  Students MUST check their time appointment (i.e., login time) for course registration in “Enrollment Dates” under CUSIS available from 4 August 2025 (for current students) or from 20 August 2025 (for new students).  If there is any discrepancy regarding the allocated timeslot, please report to RES by e-mail (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.).

Schedule for Current Students

Starting from 4 August 2025 (Monday)

Students can logon CUSIS to search for classes, put them into Shopping Cart and use “Validate” to check whether desired courses put under Shopping Cart meet the course enrolment rules.

By 7 August 2025
(Thursday)

Course enrolment records of College Assembly, compulsory College General Education courses and classes pre-assigned by departments will be uploaded onto CUSIS under “View My Classes”, where applicable, for students’ information.

11 August 2025
(Monday)

*10:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.

Year 4 or above and final year students, Year 3 or above students admitted with Advanced Standing and Year 2 or above students admitted to senior-year places register courses on CUSIS

13 August 2025
(Wednesday)

10:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.

Year 3 students and Year 2 students admitted with Advanced Standing register courses on CUSIS

15 August 2025
(Friday)

10:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.

Year 2 students register courses on CUSIS

Schedule for New Students

Starting from 20 August 2025 (Wednesday)

Students can logon CUSIS to search for classes, put them into Shopping Cart and use “Validate” to check whether desired courses put under Shopping Cart meet the course enrolment rules.

By 25 August 2025
(Monday)

Course enrolment records of College Assembly, compulsory College General Education courses and classes pre-assigned by departments will be uploaded onto CUSIS under “View My Classes”, where applicable, for students’ information.

27 August 2025
(Wednesday)

*10:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.

New students register courses on CUSIS.

Students should always refer to the login time under CUSIS.

2.

Information for First Term Course Registration

Students SHOULD check Teaching Timetable for 1^st term 2025-26 under CUSIS and the following information on RES homepage (http://www.res.cuhk.edu.hk) on or after 1 August 2025.  Please contact RES or course offering departments/units concerned for any queries.

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General Regulations Concerning Registration and Course Selection

Students should always check Major, Minor, and other University requirements stipulated under the Undergraduate Student Handbook at the website of the Academic and Quality Section of the Registry.  They may also use “My Academic Requirements” in “Academic Progress” tile under CUSIS to monitor their own academic progress and check their course fulfillment for graduation.

Before course registration, students should check the language of instruction of relevant classes under ‘Language’ of the Teaching Timetable, and should communicate with the course teaching staff concerned if they have any difficulty in understanding the language used in the class.

3.

Application for Exceeding Term Course Load

Please observe Clauses 5.1-5.3 of the General Regulations Governing Full-time Undergraduate Studies regarding course load to be taken in any academic term.

Any students under special circumstances who have to apply for exceeding term course load MUST submit the application under CUSIS within the following application periods for exceeding course load.  They SHOULD also read the information on RES website before submitting the application.  LATE applications will NOT be considered.

New students admitted to the 4-year curriculum (NOT senior-year places) should also review the prescribed maximum course load of their Department/Programme in their first year of attendance before submitting the application for exceeding term course load.

Application Period for Current Students:

Application Period for New Students*:

* Please allow time for your Major Department’s consideration and approval of the applications.  Results will be released only on CUSIS starting from 22 August 2025 (for application period of 18-20 August 2025) or 3 September 2025 (for application period of 28 August - 1 September 2025).  Please contact RES by email (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) if the result has NOT been released on CUSIS at 12:00 noon on 26 August or 5 September 2025.

4.

CUSIS System Functions and Important Notes for Course Enrolment

Students may use CUSIS system functions to validate, enroll, drop, swap and update (i.e. make changes to their tutorials) the courses.  Please refer to this page for further information.

5.

First Term, 2025-26 Add/Drop Arrangements

i.

e-add/drop on CUSIS:

•   8 September (Monday 8:30 p.m.) – 14 September 2025 (Sunday 8:30 p.m.)

Special Add/Drop at Department:

•   15 September (Monday) - 19 September 2025 (Friday) during office hours

ii. 

During the e-add/drop period, students should use the system functions under CUSIS to make adjustments to course enrolment.

iii.

Students should note that the wait list captured under CUSIS will remain in the system until the close of e-add/drop period, unless otherwise decided by the departments concerned.  If students do not intend to take the course, they should remove their name from the wait list on their own as soon as possible.

6.

Second Term Course Registration and Add/Drop

Course registration and add/drop schedule for 2nd term 2025-26 has been announced in the University Almanac.  Details will be sent via e-mail around mid-October 2025.

7.

Typhoon and Rainstorm Arrangements for Course Registration and Add/drop

Course registration and add/drop under CUSIS will NOT be suspended or postponed regardless of the weather conditions.

8.

Enquiry

For any enquiry, please contact RES:

Email

Fax

Telephone

Website

July 2025