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The following arrangements are applicable to HKU SPACE except its Community College, the HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Stanley Ho Community College, the Applied Learning Courses and the Summer School. For bad weather arrangement of these two Colleges, ApL courses and the Summer School, please visit:


HKU SPACE Community College:
https://hkuspace.hku.hk/cc/special-weather-arrangement

HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Stanley Ho Community College:
Adverse Weather Arrangement

HKU SPACE Applied Learning Courses (ApL):
https://apl.hkuspace.hku.hk/special_weather/

HKU SPACE Summer School (for all courses at different learning centres):
https://hkuspace.hku.hk/study/summerschool/information-for-student

 

For classes and examinations that have not yet started:

If Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or above, "Extreme Conditions" or Black Rainstorm Signal is/are in force during the following time periods, or when an announcement is made by the Hong Kong Observatory that the Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or above is likely to be issued during the following time periods, classes/examinations will be cancelled as indicated:
 
6:00am － 10:59am Classes/examinations that start before 2:00pm will be cancelled.
11:00am － 2:59pm Classes/examinations that start between 2:00pm and 6:00pm will be cancelled.
3:00pm and onwards Classes/examinations that start from 6:00pm will be cancelled.
For classes and examinations that have already started:
  Classes Examinations
When the Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or above is in force Immediately suspended Continue until the end of that examination session unless otherwise announced by the School#
When an announcement is made by the Hong Kong Observatory that the Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or above is likely to be issued within the next two hours Continue until Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 is officially issued, then classes will be suspended immediately*/# Continue until the end of that examination session unless otherwise announced by the School*/#
When Black Rainstorm Signal is in force Continue# Continue#

*It will be the discretion of students, particularly those living in outlying islands or remoter areas, to leave earlier
#All outdoor activities will be suspended

Effective: 1 July 2019