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City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) is a leading global university excelling in research and professional education. The current student population is over 20,000, including more than 6,000 postgraduates. At CityUHK, teaching and learning are focused on personnel development, discovery and the knowledge needed to create positive change in society. Our diversified programmes help to promote critical thinking, sharpen creative and professional skills and open doors to rewarding careers.

In a rapidly changing world, it is vital that students are prepared with real-world skills for the workplace. At the College of Engineering, we support a new generation of great engineering minds in their education and endeavours.

Our high-quality teaching, international partner universities and collaborations, internship programmes, ground-breaking research and strong industry connections provide our students with the best opportunities to develop their knowledge and gain experience in their field. Our graduates are equipped to thrive in their future pursuits and workplaces – no matter where in the world they find themselves.

As leaders in the engineering field, we fuel growth and momentum in our industry. Our seven academic units cover a dynamic and diverse array of engineering disciplines and ensure that anyone can find a place to prosper at the College of Engineering.

Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering (ACE)

Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME)

Department of Electrical Engineering (EE)

Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)

Department of Mechanical Engineering (MNE)

City University of Hong Kong (CityU) is a leading global university excelling in research and professional education. The establishment of the College of Engineering could not have come at a better time. Five years from now, the world will be different. Technology advances at an unprecedented pace. As such, it is our responsibility as a university to equip our students with a mindset that will inspire them to continue learning. The college has seven focused academic departments. Together, they cover a vibrant spectrum of engineering fields and promote academic synergy and communication within the college.

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This programme aims to upgrade existing construction-related professionals with the knowledge of advanced civil engineering, cost control and management and to produce experts in all aspects of cost engineering and civil engineering.

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MSc in Civil and Architectural Engineering

The programme aims to (1) enable computer professionals to strengthen and upgrade their technical capabilities in computer software development, (2) broaden students’ knowledge and deepen their understanding of key issues of specific areas in computer science, including artificial intelligence, data science, information security, multimedia, and other related contemporary technologies, and (3) prepare graduates to take up research and advanced innovative development work in the industry or pursue higher research studies.

MSc in Computer Science

The programme aims to develop qualified and experienced real estate and construction professionals become professional managers and leaders in the field with the management principles and techniques required for the effective management of the real estate development and construction process.

MSc in Construction Management

Electronic Commerce (eCommerce, or EC) has been a major global trend and a critical factor in competitiveness. Demand for manpower with expertise in eCommerce is very strong. The MSc in Electronic Commerce is positioned to meet such demand from industry.

MSc in Electronic Commerce

The MSc programme aims to provide an enhancement of specialist technical knowledge in strategically selected areas, such as RF engineering and microwaves circuits, nanotechnology and microsystems, antennas and applied electromagnetics, wireless communications and networks, photonics and optical communications, dynamics and control, machine learning and data technology that are relevant to the current and anticipated future needs from industry.

MSc in Electronic Information Engineering

This programme aims to equip students with analytical, managerial, and behavioural skills/knowledge in the aspect of contemporary engineering management in order to prepare them to meet the educational needs of engineers transiting into practising engineering managers.

MSc in Engineering Management

Semiconductors are everywhere – from the processor and AI chips in our smartphones to electronic devices for electric and autonomous vehicles, to new sensors for healthcare. Training required for manufacturing and semiconductor technology is developing rapidly in a wide range of fields. Besides the semiconductor manufacturing process, the semiconductor industry is capital-intensive and must focus on realistic needs for manufacturing intelligence, including new fab construction, technology migration, capacity transformation and expansion, tool procurement, and outsourcing. Recently, semiconductor manufacturing has also become a global geopolitical battleground. Thus, there is a need for professional education to train engineers in Hong Kong and mainland China to acquire the capabilities of intelligent and semiconductor manufacturing.

MSc in Intelligent Semiconductor Manufacturing

The programme provides an opportunity for applied scientists and engineers to pursue an in-depth study in various aspects of materials engineering and nanotechnology. Courses in this programme may also be used to fulfil the "top-up courses" requirement for joining the Materials Discipline of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE).

MSc in Materials Engineering and Nanotechnology

The programme aims to educate students to excel in advanced mechanical engineering discipline as well as to extend the boundaries of their professional competence to meet the needs of future industrial development, and to provide opportunities for students to develop leadership and creativity by engaging in interactive learning environments and management studies.

MSc in Mechanical Engineering

The programme provides well-structured training for IT professionals who want to keep abreast with the dynamics in multimedia and information technology. It aims at equipping students with in-depth knowledge of the state-of-the-art multimedia information technology and the necessary skills to meet the needs of the community.

MSc in Multimedia Information Technology

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The Master of Architecture program aims to Provide professional architectural education; Educate graduates who have a pre-professional architecture degree, provide an in-depth knowledge base and skill sets to become practitioners in architecture sectors; Provide a theme-based evidence-driven approach to professional practice, students will explore emerging challenges such as sustainable design and planning.

Master of Architecture

The programme aims to: enhance existing construction-related professionals with the knowledge of urban design and regional planning; produce experts with comprehensive knowledge of urban design and regional planning; provide multi-disciplinary approach for architecture, civil engineering, urban design, urban planning, building services and construction professionals; etc.

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