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Upcoming Events

Oct

2025

5th CityUHK EE Annual Award Ceremony

To celebrate the achievements of our alumni/ individuals in their career, and/ or servicing CityUHK EE community, or our society; EE is going to launch our exciting 5th EE Annual Awards!

Deadline: 31 October 2025
Please find more details of the EE Annual Awards HERE.

Upcoming Seminars

Past Events

Jun

2018

Pre-qualifier Mini-conference for First Year PhD Students

A mini-conference specially arranged for first year PhD students has been held on 8 June 2018 on campus. This is the first time having such an occasion for first year students to present their research work to faculty, research staff and peers in a form of poster. This is a pre-qualifying exhibition providing students a platform to get feedback from a wider audience and the opportunity to present work early on during their studies. Students enjoyed the exchange and discussion which inspired and steered their research direction.

Jun

2018

A Technical Visit to Qianhai New District: Tencent, Huawei, CityU Shenzhen Research Institute, Southern University of Science and Technology

A 2-day trip to Qianhai New District, Shenzhen to pay a visit to the two heavyweights of the Chinese IT industry – Tencent and Huawei, was organized for a group of EE students. The kind of excitement our students experienced from this trip, mainly due to the enticing prospect of the R&D and career development opportunities in the area, was beyond words.

May

2018

EE Alumni-Student Connection 2018 – Alumni Career Conversations

Our alumni discussed with our current students how to utilize the advantage as an EE graduate for career development, the potential career fields of their interest, and job searching and career strategies that work. Prof Henry Chung, Dr Wallace Tang and Dr Rosa Chan felt grateful for alumni’s active participation in this meaningful event.

Apr

2018

Novelty and Originality of Student Project Work Manifested in Final Year Project Competition 2018

The Final Year Project Competition 2018 was successfully held on 30 April 2018. A total of 30 projects entered semi-final of the competition which was a poster session. Six of them were immediately selected after the semi-final to compete in the final round held on the same day. Both semi-finalists and finalists were such professional and well-prepared to present their novel and innovative ideas in their project works to the judging panels and audiences.

Apr

2018

CityU Scored the Highest “Expected Output Index” in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

CityU has been put at the top of the list worldwide for the field “Electrical and Electronic Engineering” by scoring “expected output index of 2.6”, according to Times Higher Education World University Rankings. It means that 26 percent of CityU’s scholarship in this area was in the top 10 percent of cited publications from 2014 to 2017.

News report by Times Higher Education: https://www.timeshighereducation.com/data-bites/top-universities-and-scholars-electricalelectronic-engineering

Apr

2018

The First Joint-School Student Symposium (第1屆“兩地三校”青年學生論壇)

The first 2-cities-3-universities (City University of Hong Kong, Harbin Institute of Technology and Sun Yat-Sen University) undergraduate student forum was held on 14 April 2018 at Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen).

The event was well participated by about 50 students coming from the three universities; among them, 14 were EE students of CityU. The forum discussed several timely Hi-Tec issues on both industry and education. The host also invited Tencent (Machine Learning) Research Engineer to share his views and Hi-Tech perspectives at Tencent with students. The event is highly successful enabling EE students in broadening horizons on Hi-Tech and Hi-Tech education in China and overseas.

Apr

2018

Launch of Bi-weekly EE Multidisciplinary Research Forum

Recently a bi-weekly departmental forum, focusing on multidisciplinary research, is successfully launched in the format of a faculties’ lunch greeting at Electronic Engineering Department. The forum consists of two sections of free discussions (before and after the talk) and a 20-30 min research-sharing presentation.

Mar

2018

Gathering with EE Mentors and Tutors

On 23 March 2018, the Department organized a causal gathering among mentors, tutors and professors and around 20 participants joined the event. During the gathering, students provided constructive comment and feedback regarding the EE Student Mentoring and EE Peer Tutoring Scheme, and shared genuinely their study lives in EE Department. Everyone enjoyed the fruitful exchange and the nice food in a relaxing Friday evening.

Mar

2018

EE Softskills Series (IV) Hard Skills VS. Soft Skills

Mastery of soft skills has been considered one of the most important aspects for career development and job hunting success. To improve students’ soft skills, EE Department invited Mr. Jim Costello of HSBC to share with students what skills really mean to professionals in large international corporates in his talk titled, “Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills” held on 14 March 2018.

Mar

2018

Academic Writing Seminars on Effective Publishing

Dr Steve Wallace, who has substantial experience on teaching academic English writing skills concerning technology, medicine, and various other fields for helping Asian researchers publish papers in international journals, was invited to deliver two seminars on 13 March 2018. With more than 10 years of English paper editing experience coupled with his charming speaking style, the seminars received overwhelming responses from the participants.

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