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Course Information
Schedules
- Sep 2026
Registration period
21 Nov 2025 (Fri) - 31 Mar 2026 (Tue)
Price
HKD 219,490
CEF Reimbursable
(Fees
Application Fee : HK$200 (No application fee before the deadline!)
Registration Fee : HK$3,500
Tuition Fee : HK$219,490 by 6 (FT) or 8 (PT) instalments
Scholarships
A variety of attractive scholarships are available to prospective, current and graduating SHAPE students.)
CEF Reimbursable
(Fees
Application Fee : HK$200 (No application fee before the deadline!)
Registration Fee : HK$3,500
Tuition Fee : HK$219,490 by 6 (FT) or 8 (PT) instalments
Scholarships
A variety of attractive scholarships are available to prospective, current and graduating SHAPE students.)
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
36 Month(s)
Language
English
Location
IVE (Tsing Yi)
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Course Overview
Introduction
Mechanical engineering involves the planning, design and development of machinery, solving problems and improving the machines used in everyday life.
The Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) (Honours) will provide you with the skills to become a professional and highly employable mechanical engineer, within a national and international context.
Programme Features
Globally accredited qualification by professional bodies
This programme is fully accredited by the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) and Engineers Australia. Students are eligible for membership of Engineers Australia, with the degree recognised by all 18 countries that are signatories to the Washington Accord, include the USA, UK, China, New Zealand, Japan, Korea and Singapore.
1-week residential visit to RMIT University in Melbourne
You will undertake some of your practical laboratory work at the RMIT University campus in Melbourne during the one-week residential visit. Your study in Melbourne includes more advanced and comprehensive physical laboratory work, computational workshops, computer-aided manufacturing workshop and Industrial wind tunnel workshop, etc. You may also undertake industry site visits and project reviews during the visit.
Student achievements
17% outstanding students awarded Government Scholarships in 2023
Employable graduates
Our graduates have been employed as Assistant Engineer and Assistant Ship Inspector by the HKSAR Government.
Entry Requirements
Holders of VTC Higher Diploma (HD) in Mechanical Engineering;
OR
Holders of Higher Diploma (HD) or Associate Degree (AD) or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject area awarded by a recognised institution will also be considered.
English Proficiency Requirements
Successful completion of a 2-year Higher Diploma; OR a 2-year Associate Degree; OR at least the equivalent of a 2-year tertiary programme of at least Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level 5 within the past 5 years where English is the language of instruction and assessment;
OR
At least an overall IELTS score of 6.5 with 6.0 in each component; OR TOEFL Internet Based Test (IBT) Overall score 79 (with minimum score of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing); OR HKDSE score of 4 or more in English Language; OR other equivalent qualifications as listed on the RMIT website.
Start Date
Sep 2026
Application Deadline
31 Mar 2026
What You’ll Learn
Courses^
This programme is equivalent to the 3rd and 4th years of the RMIT Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) (Honours) degree with an entry point to the programme appropriate for Higher Diploma in Mechanical Engineering graduates.
Each academic year consists of 3 trimesters and the programme is delivered in full-time mode over 6 trimesters and part-time mode over 8 trimesters. There is a total of 192 credit points in this programme. The programme is delivered through a combination of face-to-face intensive workshops, weekly tutorials, laboratory sessions and online components.
The programme structure consists of the following 16 courses which include 15 compulsory courses and 1 technical elective:
Core Courses
- Mechanics of Fluids and Solids 2
- Engineering Dynamics
- Solid Mechanics 3 (CEF Module)
- Mechanical Vibrations
- Heat Transfer
- Mechanical Design 2
- Renewable Energy Systems
- Finite Element Analysis (CEF Module)
- Management of Mechanical Design and Research
- Automatic Control (CEF Module)
- Mechanics of Machines
- Research Methods for Engineers
- Thermal-Fluid System Design
- Engineering Capstone Project A
- Engineering Capstone Project B
Elective Course+ (Complete one of the following electives)
- Applied Heat and Mass Transfer
- Professional Engineering Experience
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Building Information Modelling
For part-time mode only. This course has been included in the list of reimbursable courses under Continuing Education Fund. The mother course (Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) (Honours)) of this module is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF Level 5).
