MSc in Electronic Engineering | HKUST School of Engineering

Overview

This program brings students up-to-date in the use of state-of-the-art technologies that are changing the way we work and interact in an increasingly interconnected world. It offers courses in a broad range of subjects in electronic engineering, and is deliberately broad in scope to provide a balanced view of the technology and maximum flexibility to the students.

Program Details

Admission and English Proficiency Requirements

Applicants must possess a bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronic, Computer Engineering or a related field, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university or tertiary institution. For English Proficiency Requirements, please refer to HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School.

Program Fee

The nominal program fee for full-time study is HK$147,000 (paid in 2 installments) and part-time study is HK$120,000 (paid in 4 installments) respectively.

Curriculum

Students are required to complete a total of 24 credits of coursework. An Independent Study can also be undertaken for a maximum of 3 credits. Subject to prior approval of the Program Director, students may take a maximum of 9 credits of courses offered by other MSc programs. For details, please refer to the Postgraduate Program Catalog & Course Catalog.

Continuing Education Fund (CEF)

This program has been included in the list of reimbursable courses under the Continuing Education Fund. It is recognized under the Qualifications Framework (QF Level [6]). After 1 April 2019, successful applicants who are HK citizens and are eligible for CEF may be reimbursed with a maximum sum of HK$20,000 upon successful completion of the entire program with an overall attendance rate over 70%. For details and updates of eligibility, application, and reimbursement procedures (in particular the reimbursement period from the date of application), please check the CEF Office or 3142-2277 (24-hour enquiry hotline).  

Attention: Effective from 1 April 2019, there will be a series of enhancement measures related to CEF applied to all new, currently valid and closed accounts.

Name of Institution	The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
CEF Institution Code	003
Institution	HKUST
CEF Course Code	22M03795-7
CEF Course Title	Master of Science in Electronic Engineering
Sector	Design

Faculty

This program is a gateway for students to learn from our professors with diverse knowledge and research experience in the field gained from the top engineering institutions from around the world.

Application

All applications are considered on a competitive and rolling basis. Early online application is strongly recommended. For admission details and procedures, please refer to HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School.

For 2021/22 Fall intake (September 2021):

Application Deadline	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3
Local Applicants	1 December 2020	1 March 2021	15 July 2021
Non-local Applicants	1 December 2020	1 March 2021	31 May 2021