University station (MTR)

This article is about the station serving Chinese University of Hong Kong. For the station serving the University of Hong Kong, see HKU station.
"Ma Liu Shui station" redirects here. For the area, see Ma Liu Shui.

University

大學
MTR MTR rapid transit station
Station exterior Exit A
General information
LocationChak Cheung Street, Ma Liu Shui
Sha Tin District, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°24′48″N 114°12′37″E / 22.4134°N 114.2102°E / 22.4134; 114.2102
Owned byKowloon-Canton Railway Corporation
Operated byMTR Corporation
Line(s)East Rail line
Platforms2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Platform levels1
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeUNI
History
Opened24 September 1956; 68 years ago (1956-09-24)
Electrified2 May 1983; 41 years ago (1983-05-02)
Services
Preceding station MTR MTR Following station
Fo Tan
towards Admiralty
 East Rail line Tai Po Market
towards Lo Wu or Lok Ma Chau
Racecourse
towards Admiralty
 East Rail line
Race days only
Former services
Preceding station KCR Following station
Sha Tin
towards Kowloon
 KCR British section Tai Po Kau
towards Lo Wu
Track layout
Legend
 to Tai Po Market
to Fo Tan
to Racecourse
Location
Hong Kong MTR system map
Hong Kong MTR system map
University
Location within the MTR system
University station
Chinese大學
Cantonese YaleDaaih hohk
Literal meaningUniversity
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDàxué
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationDaaih hohk
JyutpingDaai6hok6

University station is an MTR station located near the Chinese University of Hong Kong in Ma Liu Shui. It is located between Tai Po Market and Fo Tan/Racecourse stations on the East Rail line. This station was the first post-war station to open on the line, and has the most curved track of any MTR station.