School of Engineering

BEng in Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Duration

Jupas code (for HKDSE students)

JS5230 Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering , JS5282 Engineering with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence

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(for international qualifications)

Department-based Admission

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Students who has decided to pursue a major in Civil and Environmental Engineering may apply to the Department directly. Students will declare their major in either Civil and Environmental Engineering or Civil Engineering at the end of the second year of study.

School-based Admission

Engineering with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence
Students who wish to spend more time exploring various engineering disciplines before embarking on a major program can apply to "Engineering with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence". They will be able to apply to Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering during the Major Selection Exercise no later than the end of Year 1, and then confirm their major within the Department.

Overview

The BEng in Civil and Environmental Engineering provides broad engineering training with an emphasis on the areas of water and waste-water engineering, solid and hazardous waste management, and air/noise pollution control. As environmental quality is a major public concern all over the world, exacerbated in Hong Kong and Asia by their particularly rapid economic development, more and more resources are required to protect and manage our environment. Thus, properly trained environmental engineers will be in increasing demand in the years to come.

Internship training, industrial training, final-year project and capstone design project are included in our innovative and balanced curriculum. Internship training gives students opportunities to gain professional experience and apply theories to real-life situations.

Ranking:

#27 in Engineering — Civil and Structural
(QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024)

Career Prospects

Graduates of the BEng in Civil and Environmental Engineering program have opportunities to excel in a wide range of areas. They can pursue careers in government departments, such as the Environmental Protection Department, Water Supplies Department, and Drainage Supplies Department, and at various local and international environmental engineering companies. Graduates may also choose to work as technical and sales representatives for environmental businesses.

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