Accommodation Guidance for Exchange Students As an exchange student of School of Management, Xiamen University, you could choose to live in campus or live off campus.(kind reminds: Xiamen University will give prior to arrange full scholarship students. Live in Campus Nanguang 4, Nanguang 5 Building and Cai Qingjie Building, located in the center of the main campus near OEC class building, are dormitories specially for scholarship students, exchange students, and degreed students. With modern facilities such as air condition, television, telephone, internet access (optional), etc., the buildings provide comfortable accommodation, dining hall, coffee bar, store for overseas students. For more details, please contact: Cai Qingjie Building: Tel: 0086-592-2180501,Fax:0086-592-2086774 Nanguang 5 Building: Tel: 0086-592-2182340 Nanguang 5 Building Tel: 0086-592-2182340 Cost: per person per day, electricity & water not included, RMB: (price will be subject to the updated actual one) floor <1 month 1 month 4 months 8 months 1st& 7th, double 50 30 23 20 2nd-6th, double 60 32 25 22 Cai Qingjie Building Tel: 0086-592-2182340 Cost: per person per day, electricity & water not included, RMB: (price will be subject to the updated actual one) floor type <1 month 1 mth 4 mths 8 mths double 70 40 30 28 3rd-8th single 100 60 52 48
9th-10th triple 50 32 26 22 four-person 50 32 26 22 double 90 50 50 50 single 150 90 90 90 How to Apply: There are not enough rooms for our exchange students in the campus. If you are interested in living in the campus, please contact the reception of the building (Tel number as belows) or yoyo kong (yoyokong@xmu.edu.cn) first to register the room. Live Off Campus To know about the Chinese culture, you could also choose to live off campus, here are some recommendations for living off campus: (price will be subject to the updated actual one) Da xue cheng & Heng Da Building ( 大学城 & 恒达大厦 ) Hengda Building & Daxuecheng are two commercial residential buildings located next to the main gate (west gate) of XMU and provide nice rooms with necessary household appliances like air conditioners, TV sets, washing machines, telephones, etc. You can have a good sea view in rooms in high floors. Since rooms in those two buildings belong to different house owners, you need to consult housing agents if you plan to rent rooms there. Huihe Housing is one of the agents which serves Oversea students for years and offers professional service. Hengda bldg. & Da xue cheng Price (offered by Huihe Housing Agent)
room type facilities monthly rent 30 m2,in the southern part a room+ a bathroom+ a kitchen+ a balcony 50 m2,in the northern part a room+ a bathroom+ a kitchen+ a balcony 71-85 m2,in the southestern and southwestern part 2 rooms+ a living room+ a bathroom+ a kitchen+ a balcony 140-180 m2, in the northern part 3 rooms+ 2 living rooms+ 2 bathrooms+ a kitchen+ a balcony cooker, bed, garderobe, 2000-2500RMB machine cooker, bed, garderobe, 2300-2600RMB machine cooker, bed, garderobe, 3000-3500RMB machine, sofa, tea set cooker, bed, garderobe, 3800-6000RMB machine, sofa, tea set XMU eastern new area, Pearl harbor, Shangli 3 rooms+ 2 living rooms+ 2 cooker, bed, garderobe, bathrooms+ a kitchen machine, sofa, tea set 3500-5000RMB Person to contact: Ms. Chen Huiju (Mandarine and Minnan dialect), Tel: 0086-592-2180733, cell phone: 0086-13950130419. Xiao Lu (English), cell phone: 0086-15980967925; email: misty07@126.com commission fee: 40% of the first month's rent for long term stay. commission fee of short term stay can be lower Notes: 1. You can contact Ms. Chen for other rooms types or rooms in other areas. 2. Ms. Chen can introduce you the surroundings nearby and help you with contracts and residence registration form. 3. Ms. Chen speaks little English. You can contact her after you arrive at Xiamen and communicate with the help of your friends. You can also come to OEC office for help.
Yong Zhi Xing Hostel ( 永智兴宾馆 ) Yong Zhi Xing Hostel is located in Nanhua Road near Nanputuo Temple outside the Danan Gate of Xiamen University, with a quiet surrounding for study and rest as well as facilities like TV sets, telephones, air conditioners, private bathrooms and free internet access, etc.. It takes you about 15 minutes to walk to OEC class building. Price(RMB/day/room, water and electricity excluded): (price will be subject to the updated actual one) floor room type 180 days 90 days 30 days <30 days 1-5 single room 80 85 95 130 (water & electricity included) floor double room 90 95 105 150 (water & electricity included) Add:No. 16, Nanhua Road, Xiamen Tel:0086-592-2087388,2521622, 15960848168 Email: zhangminglai@hotmail.com Heyi Hotel( 和颐酒店 )(price will be subject to the updated actual one) Heyi Hotel is located opposite XMU West Gate. Heyi Hotel has modern facilities such as air condition, television, separate bathroom, telephone, etc.. It will take you only 10 minutes to walk from Heyi to the class building, Lian Xing building. Price (including water & electricity, breakfast excluded): 1 month--- 100RMB/day/room 2 months-- 90 RMB/day/room 3 months-- 85 RMB/day/room Tel: 0086-592-3898888, or 3912883 Fax: 0086-592-3912888 or 3912898 Xue Lin Ya Yuan( 学林雅苑 ) (price will be subject to the updated actual one) Xuelinyayuan is run by a union of apartment house owners, with nice rooms and complete facilities.
Monthly rent: 1000 RMB for a double room 1200 RMB for a triple room plus water & electricity fee, management cost, Cable TV fee and public cleaning fee, totally around 250 RMB/room/month. Students should buy their own beddings and clear their own rooms. Address: No. 555, Longhushan Rd. Siming District, Xiamen, Fujian Province, China Way to OEC: 10 minutes by Bus No. 531 or 87 to XMU Baicheng Gate; or 20 minutes by bike to Lian Xing Building through XMU Furong Tunnel. Tel: 0086-592-2525119 How to apply: If you live off campus, please go through following procedures in overseas student affair office in 1st floor, Lianxing Building and remember to maintain reachable contact with your family as well as with the managing staff of the college. 1. Fill out an application form to live off campus and provide following materials: a. Two copies of ownership papers of the house owner(his/her real estate license) b. Two copies of the lease contract c. Two copies of the house owners ID card d. Temporary Residence Report from the local police station, which you can get by providing the police station with passport, lease contract, house owner s ID card copy, house ownership paper, and OEC Introduction Letter.
OEC staff will survey the living conditions of the apartment rented by you. You can live off campus after your application is agreed upon by the OEC office director and approved by the Entry & Exit Visa Administrative Office of Xiamen Public Security Bureau. 2. If you change your address, please inform us and then register your new address within 10 days after you move to the new place. Any violation of this might lead to a warning or a fine of 500 RMB per day. Serious violators might be ordered to leave China within a specified period. 3. Please obey the local and national laws and regulations, respect local Chinese customs and cooperate with local police or the resident committee. You shall be responsible if you commit any rascalities or even crimes that dishonor you and Xiamen University. 4. Basically you should not work or do any type of business in China. 5. OEC staff might visit you periodically to make sure your convenience and safety. Please understand and respect our work. 6. You shall be responsible for any dispute that occurs to you during your off-campus living period and bear the consequences thus resulted. We also update some living information outside the campus (collected by our Chinese buddy) for you: 1. Address: 思明区民族路 54 号之四 1101 室 (Room 1101 No.54-4 Minzu Road,Siming District) Price :8000 RMB per month(3 person) Householder:Xiao Lu Misty07@126.com could speak English 2. Address: 思明区湖滨西路 12 号东方时代 (Dongfangshidai No.12 West Hubin Road,Siming District) Price : 7500 RMB per month(4 person) Agency: 邓方超 (Kells D)18950027348 realestate@homeyagency.com Wechant:18950027348 Address of Agency: 厦门市是名曲望海路 55 号 B302 单元 Could speak English 3. Address: 思明南路 285 号 (No.285 South Siming Road) Price : 4000 RMB (2 person) Householder: 赵梅英 Zhao Meiying Agency Wechat:agentkells Could speak English 4. Address: 思明南路 (South Siming Road) Price : 4000 RMB (2 person) Agency:Kells18950027348 realestate@homeyagency.com Wechant:18950027348 Address of Agency: 厦门市是名曲望海路 55 号 B302 单元 Could speak English