Location of the Department
The Department of Physics is located at the Science Centre (North Block) and the department office is at Room 107, 1st Floor.
Transportation
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Information on Accommodations
Guests of the department are mainly accommodated
in (i) Chan Kwan Tung Building (
) near the Yali Guest
House (
) of the University Guest House System on campus, (ii) Royal Park Hotel (
) in Shatin (
)
near the MTR Shatin Station and (iii) Regal Riverside Hotel (
) in Shatin (
) near the Shing Mun River.
Canteens and Restaurants
There are over 10 eating places on campus. The two nearest ones are the canteen
in the Choh-Ming Li Building (
) and the
restaurant complex in Benjamin Franklin Centre (
). Please refer to the campus map for their locations.
|
Canteens |
Business hours |
|---|---|
| Canteen in Choh-Ming Li Building | 07:45 - 18:00, Monday to Saturday |
| Benjamin Franklin Centre Staff Canteen | 11:00 - 15:00 and 17:00 - 21:00, Monday to Friday, Sunday |
| Benjamin Franklin Centre Coffee Corner | 07:30 - 19:30, Monday to Saturday |
| Benjamin Franklin Centre Student Canteen | 07:00 - 21:00, Monday to Friday and Sunday |
| Benjamin Franklin Centre Fast Food Shop | 07:30 - 21:00, Monday to Saturday |
| New Asia College Staff Restaurant in Staff Student Centre ( ) |
11:00 - 14:30, Monday to Friday |
| New Asia College Student Canteen in Staff Student Centre |
08:00 - 21:00, Monday to Saturday; 11:00 - 21:00, Sunday & public holidays |
Chung Chi College Staff Restaurant in Staff Club ( ) |
13:30 - 14:30, 18:00 - 21:30, Monday to Friday; 11:30 - 14:30, 18:00 - 21:30, Saturday & Sunday |
Chung Chi College Student Canteen in Chung Chi Tang ( ) |
07:30 - 20:30, Monday to Sunday |
Shaw College Staff Dining Restaurant in Kuo Mou Hall ( ) |
11:30 - 21:00, Monday to Friday; 18:00 - 21:00, Sunday & public holidays |
| Shaw College Student Dining Canteen in Kuo Mou Hall | 07:30 - 21:00, Monday to Sunday |
Yali Guest House ( )(breakfast for house-guests only) |
07:30 - 10:00, Monday to Sunday |
Other Facilities
Bank, supermarket, book store, barber shop and souvenir counter are located at John Fulton Centre (
). Please refer to the campus map.
| Facilities | Floor | Business hours |
|---|---|---|
| Hang Seng Bank | 1st | 09:00 - 17:00, Monday to Friday |
| Park'n Shop Supermarket | LG | 08:30 - 21:00, Monday to Sunday |
| University Book Store | LG | 09:00 - 19:00, Monday to Friday; 09:00 - 13:30, Saturday |
| Barber Shop and Beauty Parlour | Ground | 10:00 - 20:00, Monday to Saturday |
| Souvenir Counter | Ground | 08:45 - 17:30, Monday to Thursday; 08:45 - 17:45, Friday |
Local Transportation
It is convenient and efficient to go downtown by Mass Transit Railway (MTR) ( ) (train and subway). |
|
Science Centre/Yali Guest House MTR University Station | |
| 1. | On foot (~18 minutes) or by School Shuttle Bus (free of charge from September to May and HK$1 from June to August; HK$5 on Sunday and public holidays). For bus stops please refer to the campus map. [School shuttle bus schedule] |
| 2. | In addition, the University Guest House System provides in-campus transportation (operating hours: 08:00 - 22:45) exclusively for house-guests upon request (tel. 26036411). |
Climate of Hong Kong
For general information, please refer to Hong Kong Tourism Board Home Page. Please refer to Hong Kong Observatory Home Page for 7-day weather forecast.