
For prospective and current students, I would advise this: don’t be afraid to take a detour to reach your goal! Try your best at everything you do, and something will definitely turn up in the end."
The BEng in Chemical and Environmental Engineering is a combined program that helps students understand various industrial processes and determine where environmental control measures can be implemented to make the community a better place to live. The program emphasizes processes that turn raw materials into valuable products without producing effluents or waste. All companies handling such processes need environmental engineers with a fundamental knowledge of chemical engineering to design, control, manage, and operate environmental treatment facilities.
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Graduates have versatile skills and can develop careers in manufacturing, R&D, quality control, and consulting in many sectors. Their employers include:
Some graduates become entrepreneurs, having started their own companies to develop innovative technologies. Others pursue higher degrees at top local and overseas universities. A number of alumni are now professors in Hong Kong and the U.S.