Overview

The Engineering (Civil Engineering) - General Stream from the University of Hong Kong equips graduates and working professionals with advanced knowledge and skills to address complex civil engineering challenges.

Key Facts

The programme offers a comprehensive curriculum covering major disciplines, including environmental, geotechnical, structural, transportation, and construction engineering.

Students may pursue a flexible General Stream or specialise in Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or Structural Engineering, allowing them to tailor their studies to their interests and career goals.

Combining advanced coursework with a dissertation, the programme develops both analytical and practical problem-solving skills. It is also accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (UK) as meeting the Further Learning requirements for Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Structural, building and bridge engineering
Geotechnical, foundation, ground and slope engineering
Environmental, water resources and wind engineering
Transportation & Traffic Systems Engineering
Project management
Sustainable construction technology

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-20 00:00:00

Language

English

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80

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4.5

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Credits

72 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Civil Engineering & Construction View 5 other Masters in Environmental Engineering in Hong Kong (SAR)

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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80

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4.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Comply with the University Entrance Requirements; and
Hold a Bachelor's degree from this University in Civil Engineering, or institution of recognised standing in the following areas: Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or environment-related sciences, Computer Science, Mathematics or Statistics.
Applicants with degrees from institutions outside Hong Kong where teaching and/or assessment was not in English must meet the University’s English language requirement, unless exempted. For details, please refer to the University Entrance Requirements webpage.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

375000 HKD / year

≈ 375000 HKD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

250000 HKD / year

≈ 250000 HKD / year

Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)

13720 - 23419 HKD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Key information

Duration

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Living costs

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