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Overview
Engineering Geology Theme (1 year full-time or 2 years part-time)
This Applied Geosciences option at The University of Hong Kong aims to help engineering geologists improve their performance in professional work. Engineers and scientists wanting to advance their understanding of geology and geotechnics are also invited to apply for admission. The theme concentrates on the application of geology and mechanics in geotechnical practice and the development of professional skills.
Engineering Geology with HKIE Approved Courses Theme (1 year full-time or 2 years part-time)
This Applied Geosciences option aims to help engineering geologists improve their performance in professional work. The theme is designed to provide the additional courses which graduates in Earth Sciences or Geology would need to meet the entry requirements of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers in the Geotechnical Discipline.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Geology principles and practice
- Advanced geology of Hong Kong
- Site investigation and engineering geological techniques
- Rock mechanics
- Soil mechanics
- Hydrogeology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
66 alternative credits
66-69
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Earth Sciences Soil Science Geology View 6 other Masters in Earth Sciences in Hong Kong (SAR)Academic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree with First or Second Class Honours (or GPA equivalent) in Science, Engineering or a related subject.
Tuition Fee
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International
18484 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18484 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
18484 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18484 USD per year during 12 months.
- HK$145,000 per year
- Part-time students will pay HK$72,500 per year
Living costs for Hong Kong
13720 - 23419 HKD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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