Overview

A candidate for an MPhil degree in Environmental Engineering and Management at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is expected to demonstrate knowledge in the discipline and to synthesize and create new knowledge, making a contribution to the field.

On successful completion of the MPhil program, graduates will be able to:

Acquire advanced knowledge in science on which environmental engineering research and practice are based;

Acquire the ability to independently and ethically plan and conduct experiments, produce original experimental data and analyze and interpret the results;

Acquire and further enhance an ability to develop and apply modern engineering and scientific tools effectively and efficiently for analysis, design, research and communication;

Develop an ability to identify and formulate environmental engineering problems, and propose feasible solutions with an appreciation of their underlying assumptions, uncertainties, constraints, and technical limitations within a multidisciplinary research environment;

Develop technical competency to analyze and design environmental engineering components and systems, with an in-depth understanding of the principles behind the design methodologies;

Contribute cutting edge knowledge in environmental engineering and demonstrate the ability to evaluate one’s own contribution to the field; and

Develop an ability to teach a subject, communicate and present ideas effectively, including oral, written, and technical writing skills, and to function effectively within and among teams with a variety of backgrounds and interests.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Advanced Separation Processes

Nanomaterials for Chemical Engineering Applications

Environmental Impact Assessment

Process Design of Environmental Engineering Facilities

Air Quality Control and Management

Municipal Hydrosystems Engineering and Management

Physical-Chemical Water/Wastewater Treatment
Biological Waste Treatment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-15 00:00:00 , Local
Starting 2025-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , Local
Starting 2026-02-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

15 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Environmental Management View 10 other Masters in Environmental Management in Hong Kong (SAR)

Academic requirements

Applicants seeking admission to a master's degree program should have obtained a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution, or an approved equivalent qualification.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Tuition Fee

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International

186900 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 186900 HKD for the full programme during 12 months.
National

186900 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 186900 HKD for the full programme during 12 months.

PGD

Full-time: HK$93,450Part-time: HK$93,450

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

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Scholarships Information

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