Students are required to complete a total of 18 units of courses. In addition, students are required to take 9 units of courses of a third language and register for a Thesis Research course each term. Students are required to complete a total of 25 units of courses. In addition, students are required to take 3 units of advanced courses of a third language or 9 units of a third language AND LING3108 Language Survey in the field and register for a Thesis Research course each term.
The Master of Science (MSc) Program in Analytical Chemistry aims to prepare bachelor s degree holders from the Chemical and Physical Sciences discipline for employment and career in analytical laboratories. The areas of study range from materials and forensic testing to environmental sampling and food quality control. By focusing on both the background principles of modern analysis techniques and emphasis on the real-world analytical problems, the program provides students with significant advantage in the job market.
The Master of Science (MSc) Program in Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary program designed to provide rigorous training to students for professional careers in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Since its inception in 1993, the program has been widely recognized as a premier academic program by professional practitioners in the relevant fields. It covers various basic and advanced biotechnological elements, including pharmaceutical, analytical, transgenic and recombinant technology, bioprocessing, business operations and management.
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Program aims to train students to conduct independent research in Chemistry. A candidate for an MPhil degree is expected to demonstrate knowledge in the discipline and to synthesize and create new knowledge, making a contribution to the field.
The Master of Science (MSc) Program in Financial Mathematics aims to prepare students from quantitative disciplines with science or engineering backgrounds for rewarding careers in Hong Kong s financial sector. The curriculum includes mathematical, statistical and computational methods for security pricing, asset allocation, speculative trading, and risk management, and offers comprehensive coverage on financial markets and valuable insights on the performance of various pricing models in market practice.
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Program aims to train qualified students by providing research training in major areas of life science. It enables students to acquire the knowledge, skills, and experience required for research. A candidate for an MPhil degree is expected to demonstrate knowledge in the discipline and to synthesize and create new knowledge, making a contribution to the field.
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Program seeks to strengthen students general background in mathematics and mathematical sciences, and to expose students to the environment and scope of mathematical research. A candidate for an MPhil degree is expected to demonstrate knowledge in the discipline and to synthesize and create new knowledge, making a contribution to the field. It can be a terminal degree or a preliminary degree leading to the PhD.
The Master of Science (MSc) Program in Mathematics for Educators seeks to enrich a mathematics educator s knowledge of mathematics. It will particularly benefit teachers in secondary schools and tutorial educational institutions. The degree is meant to allow these teachers to enhance their mathematical knowledge and teaching skills with the dual benefit of: (i) career advancement facilitation of the individual, and (ii) better teachers for the society.
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Program aims to train students to conduct independent research in Nano Science and Technology. A candidate for an MPhil degree is expected to demonstrate knowledge in the discipline and to synthesize and create new knowledge, making a contribution to the field.
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Program is designed to train students to conduct independent research in Physics, and to prepare students for teaching, further postgraduate studies, or advanced work in industry. A candidate for an MPhil degree is expected to demonstrate knowledge in the discipline and to synthesize and create new knowledge, making a contribution to the field.
The program aims to provide students with exposure to various core aspects of aeronautical engineering, and how they are used in the real world. It will equip students with the knowledge and capability of handling complicated aerospace design, manufacturing and maintenance projects for seeking career in the aeronautical engineering profession.
Big data is poised to change the way enterprises function and a society operates, and is changing the way engineering and science is conducted. The Master of Science (MSc) Program in Big Data Technology aims to educate students about big data and issues related to big data. Students are expected to be familiar with the workflow of big data systems and social and societal implications of big data systems. Jointly offered by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and the Department of Mathematics, the program integrates different disciplines to allow students to know all the important aspects of big data and how it is used in the real world.
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programs in Bioengineering facilitate the close integration of biological, physical, and computational sciences and engineering in the study of biological processes. The programs adopt a systematic and quantitative approach to the study of biological systems. The aim is to provide students with the necessary knowledge to contribute to the biomedical industry as well as to optimize existing bioprocesses, and to develop new biomedical technologies. The Programs are managed by the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering.
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Program aims to strengthen students fundamental knowledge of Chemical Engineering, with specialization in the areas of chemical processing, materials, environment, energy and bioengineering. Students will be exposed to relevant issues involved in the scientific research, technology development and commercial applications in the field. A candidate for an MPhil degree is expected to demonstrate knowledge in the discipline and to synthesize and create new knowledge, making a contribution to the field.
The Master of Science (MSc) Program in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering is designed for students who wish to acquire an in-depth understanding of a particular area of chemical and biomolecular engineering while strengthening their overall knowledge at an advanced level.
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Program focuses on strengthening students' knowledge in certain areas of Civil and Structural Engineering and exposing them to the issues involved in the conception, design, construction, maintenance, and use of structures and facilities. A candidate for an MPhil degree is expected to demonstrate knowledge in the discipline and to synthesize and create new knowledge, making a contribution to the field.
The programs are designed with flexibility to adapt to students specific needs and interests, while at the same time ensuring sufficient breadth. Few restrictions are imposed on students course selections. Students have the freedom to define their own areas of concentrations by taking courses from a few selected technical areas, or cover a broad base by taking courses from various areas. This flexibility is valuable as students may have different needs at different stages of their careers in the design and management of civil infrastructure systems.
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Program seeks to strengthen students' knowledge in computer science and expose them to issues involved in the development, scientific, educational and commercial applications of computer systems. A candidate for an MPhil degree is expected to demonstrate knowledge in the discipline and to synthesize and create new knowledge, making a contribution to the field.
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Program is designed for those interested in pursuing a career in research and development in industry or academia, and is an excellent preparation for a PhD degree. A candidate for an MPhil degree is expected to demonstrate knowledge in the discipline and to synthesize and create new knowledge, making a contribution to the field.
The Master of Science (MSc) Program in Electronic Engineering brings students up-to-date with range of technologies which are changing the way we work and interact in an increasingly interconnected world. Students will master: (i) advances in networking, communication, photonics and display technologies, which increase the speed of information transmission and improve our access to information; (ii) advances in signal processing and pattern recognition, which enable computers to automatically inspect the quality of production lines, respond to natural human input, or improve medical diagnostic technology; (iii) advances in automation and control, which enable rapid reconfiguration of production lines in response to market changes; and (iv) advances in chip design and computer architecture that power these technologies.
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