CUHK building codes: what LSK, MMW, FYB and ELB mean

CUHK timetables name rooms by building code, so LSK 201 is room 201 in Lee Shau Kee Building. Here is what each code stands for. Tap a building for its map and how to get there.

Unofficial, student-made map. Not from CUHK.

Building codes

Code	Building	College
AB	Academic Building No. 1 教研樓一座	–
AB	Academic Building No. 2 教研樓二座	–
AB1	Academic Building No. 1 教研樓一座	–
AB2	Academic Building No. 2 教研樓二座	–
ARC	Lee Shau Kee Architecture Building 李兆基建築學大樓	Chung Chi
BFC	Benjamin Franklin Centre 范克廉樓	–
BMS	Choh-Ming Li Basic Medical Sciences Building 李卓敏基本醫學大樓	–
CCCC	Chung Chi College Chapel 崇基教堂	Chung Chi
CCT	Theology Building 神學樓	Chung Chi
CKB	Chen Kou Bun Building 陳國本樓	Chung Chi
CML	Ch'ien Mu Library 錢穆圖書館	New Asia
CWC	C.W. Chu College Student Hostel 敬文書院學生宿舍	CW Chu
CYT	Cheng Yu Tung Building 鄭裕彤樓	–
ELB	Esther Lee Building 利黃瑤璧樓	Chung Chi
ERB	William M.W. Mong Engineering Building 蒙民偉工程學大樓	–
FYB	Wong Foo Yuan Building 王福元樓	Chung Chi
HCA	Pi Ch'iu Building 碧秋樓	–
HTB	Ho Tim Building 何添樓	Chung Chi
HYS	Hui Yeung Shing Building 許讓成樓	Chung Chi
ICS	Institute of Chinese Studies 中國文化研究所	–
IH1	International House 1 國際生舍堂一座	–
IH2	International House 2 國際生舍堂二座	–
IH3	International House 3 國際生舍堂三座	–
KHB	Fung King Hey Building 馮景禧樓	–
KKB	Leung Kau Kui Building 梁銶琚樓	–
KSB	Kwok Sports Building 汾陽體育館	–
LDS	Li Dak Sum Building 李達三樓	–
LHC	Y.C. Liang Hall 潤昌堂	–
LKC	Li Koon Chun Hall 李冠春堂	Chung Chi
LN	Lingnan Stadium 嶺南體育館	Chung Chi
LSB	Lady Shaw Building 邵逸夫夫人樓	–
LSK	Lee Shau Kee Building 李兆基樓	–
MMW	Mong Man Wai Building 蒙民偉樓	–
NAA	Cheng Ming Building 誠明館	New Asia
NAG	Staff Student Centre - Leung Hung Kee Building 樂群館—梁雄姬樓	New Asia
NAH	Humanities Building 人文館	New Asia
PGH1	Jockey Club Postgraduate Hall 1 賽馬會研究生宿舍（一座）	–
PGH2	Jockey Club Postgraduate Hall 2 賽馬會研究生宿舍（二座）	–
PGH3	Jockey Club Postgraduate Hall 3 賽馬會研究生宿舍（三座）	–
PGH4	Postgraduate Hall No. 4 研究生宿舍四座	–
PGH5	Postgraduate Hall No. 5 研究生宿舍五座	–
PGH6	Postgraduate Hall No. 6 研究生宿舍六座	–
RRS	Sir Run Run Shaw Hall 邵逸夫堂	–
SB	Sino Building 信和樓	Chung Chi
SC	University Science Centre 科學館	–
SCE	Science Centre East Block 科學館東座	–
SHB	Ho Sin-Hang Engineering Building 何善衡工程學大樓	–
SWH	Fung King Hey Building 馮景禧樓	–
UCA	Tsang Shiu Tim Building 曾肇添樓	United
UCC	T.C. Cheng Building 鄭棟材樓	United
UCG	Cheung Chuk Shan Amenities Building 張祝珊師生康樂大樓	United
UG	University Sports Centre 大學體育中心	–
UL	University Library 大學圖書館	–
USC	University Sports Centre 大學體育中心	–
WLS	Wen Lan Tang 文瀾堂	Shaw
WMY	Wu Ho Man Yuen Building 伍何曼原樓	Chung Chi
WS1	Dorothy and Ti-Hua Koo Building 顧鐵華費肇芬伉儷樓	Lee Woo Sing
YIA	Yasumoto International Academic Park 康本國際學術園	Chung Chi

Easy to mix up

MMW (Mong Man Wai Building) and ERB (William M.W. Mong Engineering Building) are different buildings.
LSK (Lee Shau Kee Building) and ARC (Lee Shau Kee Architecture Building) are different buildings.

Same code, different place

AB: Academic Building No. 1 or Academic Building No. 2
CWC: C.W. Chu College Student Hostel or CW Chu College
SC: University Science Centre or Shaw College

College codes

Code	Building	College
CC	Chung Chi College 崇基學院	Chung Chi
CW	CW Chu College 敬文書院	CW Chu
CWC	CW Chu College 敬文書院	CW Chu
LWS	Lee Woo Sing College 和聲書院	Lee Woo Sing
MC	Morningside College 晨興書院	Morningside
NA	New Asia College 新亞書院	New Asia
SC	Shaw College 逸夫書院	Shaw
SHHO	S.H. Ho College 善衡書院	S.H. Ho
UC	United College 聯合書院	United
WS	Lee Woo Sing College 和聲書院	Lee Woo Sing
WYS	Wu Yee Sun College 伍宜孫書院	Wu Yee Sun

Lecture theatres

Chen Kou Bun Building: CKB LT3 UG/F
Cheng Yu Tung Building: CYT LT4 3/F, CYT LT5 3/F
Choh-Ming Li Basic Medical Sciences Building: BMS LT
Esther Lee Building: ELB LT1 G/F, ELB LT2 G/F, ELB LT3 G/F, ELB LT4 UG/F
Ho Sin-Hang Engineering Building: TYW LT 4/F & 5/F
Lady Shaw Building: LSB LT1 1/F, LSB LT2 1/F, LSB LT3 1/F, LSB LT4 1/F, LSB LT5 1/F, LSB LT6 1/F
Lee Shau Kee Building: LSK LT1 LG/F, LSK LT2 LG/F, LSK LT3 UG/F, LSK LT4 UG/F, LSK LT5 UG/F, LSK LT6 1/F, LSK LT7 1/F
Mong Man Wai Building: MMW LT1 7/F, MMW LT2 7/F
Shaw College Lecture Theatre: SWC LT G/F
Sino Building: LKC LT1 3/F, SB LT2 UG/F
William M.W. Mong Engineering Building: ERB LT 8/F & 9/F
Wong Foo Yuan Building: FYB LT4 UG/F
Y.C. Liang Hall: LPN LT G/F
Yasumoto International Academic Park: YIA LT1 G/F, YIA LT2 G/F, YIA LT3 G/F, YIA LT4 2/F, YIA LT5 2/F, YIA LT6 2/F, YIA LT7 2/F, YIA LT8 2/F, YIA LT9 2/F

Where these codes come from

Codes come from the CUHK Graduate School’s building abbreviations list and the location data behind CUHK’s official campus map. Lecture theatres come from CUHK’s classroom pages. This is an unofficial list, so trust your course timetable if the two disagree.

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