Overview

Such training will enable graduates to meet the increasing local and national demand for qualified professionals in the field of carbon neutrality.

Specifically, the Sustainable Technology for Carbon Neutrality programme at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University aims:

To equip students with up-to-date scientific and technological knowledge to address current and emerging environmental issues and concerns.
To develop students’ ability to formulate and implement the latest scientific and management concepts and tools and thus address corporations’ need to achieve their zero-emissions goals.
To provide rigorous cross-disciplinary training that enables students to create innovative and multi-faceted solutions to problems involving carbon neutrality, energy transition and low-carbon energy conversion systems.

Prospects

Graduates of the programme have excellent job prospects, with potential careers in the areas of corporate sustainability management, ESG consultancy and green finance in the finance sector. They may hold titles such as compliance officer, sustainability manager/executive, and sustainability consultant/analyst/specialist.

Programme Structure

Courses

Sustainable Finance

Ecological Approaches for Carbon Management

Materials Science for Carbon Neutrality Applications

Renewable Energies and Technologies I: Hydrogen and Biofuels

Quality Assurance for Greenhouse Gases (GHGs): Statements and Management Principles for Methodologies on Climate Actions

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Energy Engineering Sustainable Development Sustainable Energy View 10 other Masters in Energy Engineering in Hong Kong (SAR)

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering or related disciplines or qualification of equivalent standard from a recognised University.
Preference will be given to applicants having at least one year of relevant working experience.
If the applicant is not a native speaker of English, and his/her Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification is awarded by institutions where the medium of instruction is not English, he/she is expected to fulfil the University’s minimum English language requirement for admission purpose.

Tuition Fee

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International

180000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6000 HKD per credit during 12 months.
National

180000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6000 HKD per credit during 12 months.

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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