Universities automatically deduct tuition fees one week before the start of each semester. Different from primary schools, junior high schools and senior high schools, the tuition fees of universities are based on the academic year, which is paid once a year, and the tuition fees are paid for one year when the school starts in autumn every year. Tuition of CUHK University: 5 100 and 5,500 yuan per year for general arts and sciences majors, 6,000 yuan per year for art majors and16,000 yuan per year for software engineering (headquarters) majors.