1. City University of Hong Kong
  2. Program
  3. Bachelors
  4. BEng in Nuclear and Risk Engineering

BEng in Nuclear and Risk Engineering

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

City University of Hong Kong

Program Overview

We aim to equip our students with multi-disciplinary knowledge in nuclear and risk engineering. In addition to providing discipline-related technical knowledge, we help our students to develop problem-solving skills so that they can analyse and solve a broad spectrum of engineering issues. Students gain a sound foundation in the relevant disciplines through practical hands-on projects and extensive exposure to real-world scenarios via industrial placements and overseas exchange arrangements, with a view to attaining the dynamic levels and standards required by highly competitive markets such as Hong Kong and Mainland China. Graduates are able to contribute their specialist skills, competencies and multi-disciplinary knowledge to a wealth of related industrial sectors such as nuclear engineering, power generation, materials engineering, radiation protection, radiation dosimetry, medical equipment, risk engineering, safety engineering, insurance and disaster management.

Program Key Stats

$140000 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria

3.2
30
80

1210
6.5
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Award of an International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma with a minimum diploma point score of 30 (out of 45) is required. Grade E or above in three GCE A-level (or A2) / International A-level subjects. TOEFL Minimum total score 550 on the paper-based test / 79 on the Internet-based test and IELTS Overall band score of 6.5 or above.

Career Options

  • Because this major is multi-disciplinary
  • the related job prospects are promising
  • Graduates can choose to work in many related professions or industrial sectors including the power generation industry
  • materials engineering for large corporations
  • testing and certification services
  • medical radiation-related fields in hospitals and diagnostic centres
  • radiation protection and environmental protection in government departments and private consultancy firms
  • product research and development in nuclear radiation equipment companies
  • risk assessment in the financial sector and disaster management for the government
  • public utilities companies and big corporations

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