Admission
Master of Science in Electronic Information Engineering (MScEIE)
Optional Exit Routes
- Business Management (BM) Option
- Industrial Research (IR) Option
Entrance Requirement
- A degree of one of the universities in Hong Kong or an overseas institution recognized for this purpose by the University; OR
- An equivalent qualification, or provided evidence of academic and professional attainment acceptable for this purpose by the university.
English Proficiency Requirements
Applicants whose entrance qualification is obtained from an institution where the medium of instruction is NOT English should also fulfill the following minimum English proficiency requirement:
- a score of 79 (Internet-based test) in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)@#; or
- an overall band score of 6.5 in International English Language Testing System (IELTS)@; or
- A score of 450 in band 6 in the Chinese mainland’s College English Test; or
- other equivalent qualifications.
@ TOEFL and IELTS scores are considered valid for two years. Applicants are required to provide their English test results obtained within the two years preceding the start of the University's application period.
# Applicants are required to arrange with the Educational Testing Service (ETS) to send their TOEFL results directly to the University. The TOEFL institution code for CityUHK is 3401.
Credit Unit Requirements, Duration and Tuition Fee
| MSEIE | MSEIE - BM Option | MSEIE - IR Option1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Programme Code | P54 | P54 | P54 |
| Credit units (CUs) required | 30 | 45 | 45 |
| Normal Duration | Full-time : 1 year Part-time/combined mode2 : 2 years |
Full-time : 1.5 years Part-time/combined mode2 : 3 years |
Full-time: 1.5 years |
| Maximum Period of Study | Full-time :2.5 years Part-time/combined mode2 : 5 years |
Full-time : 3.5 years Part-time/combined mode2 : 7.5 years |
Full-time: 3.5 years |
| Fee per course (3 CUs) |
HK$21,600 ($7,200per credit unit in 2025/26) | ||
| Total Programme Fee | HK$216,000 | HK$324,000 | HK$324,000 |
Note 1: Only students taking full-time study mode can opt for Industrial Research (IR) Option.
Note 2: Combined mode: Local students taking programmes in combined mode can attend full-time (12-18 credit units per semester) or part-time (no more than 11 credit units per semester) study in different semesters without seeking approval from the University. For non-local students, they will be admitted to these programmes for either full-time or part-time studies. Non-local students must maintain the required credit load for their full-time or part-time studies and any changes will require approval from the University.
Semesters in 2024/25
| Semester | Start Dates |
|---|---|
| Semester A | 2 September 2024 |
| Semester B | 13 January 2025 |
| Summer Term | 9 June 2025 |
Application Details
Application for admission in September 2024 (Semester A): starting from early December 2023. Click here for application and programme details.
Last Updated : 20 Sep 2024