School of Engineering

BEng in Artificial Intelligence

Award
BEng in Artificial Intelligence
Duration
4Y
Jupas code (for HKDSE students)
JS5240 Department of Computer Science and Engineering, JS5282 Engineering with an Extended Major in Artificial Intelligence
Application Choice(s)
(for international qualifications)
school-based-admission
Department-based Admission
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Students who have decided to pursue a major in Artificial Intelligence are strongly encouraged to apply to the Department directly. By the end of their first academic year, they can freely choose between a BEng in Artificial Intelligence (AI), BEng in Computer Science (COMP) or a BSc in Computer Science (COSC).
school-based-admission
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". However, entrance to the Department of Computer Science and Engineering through major selection is subject to competition due to a tight quota. Students are also required to drop the Extended Major in AI if they join the Department of Computer Science and Engineering.
Overview

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) comprises renowned educators and researchers who possess cutting-edge knowledge in areas such as big data, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, networking, graphics, social media, software development, and computation theory. 

This program has been established to meet the growing demand for skilled AI professionals in academia and industry. It provides a solid foundation in mathematics, engineering principles, and AI technologies, while also offering flexibility for students to explore the breadth and depth of AI specifications. Students will be exposed to a wide range of theories and applications, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, robotics, and data science. They will receive comprehensive training to become well-rounded and versatile professionals. Upon completion of the program, students will have proficiency in AI technologies and methodologies. They will be equipped to apply AI principles and techniques to solve real-world problems across various domains. Additionally, students will develop a deep understanding of the ethical considerations and societal implications of AI, enabling them to make responsible decisions regarding its use. 

Ranking

  • #31 in Computer Science
    (No.1 in Hong Kong for 7 consecutive years)
    (Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2024)
     
  • #10 in Data Science & AI (new subject created in 2023)
    (No. 1 in Hong Kong)
     
  • #32 in Computer Science and Information Systems
    (No.1 in Hong Kong for 12 times in 14 years)
    (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024)
Career Prospects

Graduates are well-equipped to work in roles such as AI engineer/developer, data scientist, machine learning engineer, AI researcher, AI consultant, robotics engineer, natural language processing (NLP) engineer, AI product manager, AI ethicist and AI Entrepreneur.

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Studying Computer Science transformed my mindset and made me think more logically. Along this journey, CSE helped a lot by offering supportive teaching and various opportunities, such as exchange and independent work, giving me an extraordinary learning experience.
NG, Pui Him Aidan
Class of 2023
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