Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering /土木工程（榮譽）工學士

Department :Department of Construction, Environment and Engineering

Programme Name :Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering

JUPAS Catalogue No. :JSSV05

Programme Code :Year 3 Entry: ST145101 (Full-Time) / ST525101 (Part-Time)

Duration :

Year 1 Entry: 4 Years (Full Time)
Year 3 Entry: 2 Years (Full Time) / 3 Years (Part-Time Evening Class) / 2 Years (Work-Study Scheme)
Medium of Instruction :English

Venue(s) :Core Modules: Tsing Yi Campus

General Education (GE) : Tsing Yi/Chai Wan Campus

The programme is recognised under the QF Level: 5
Registration No.: 12/000571/5
Registration Validity Period: 01/09/2012 to 31/08/2027

Programme Aims

This programme has been developed to produce civil engineering professionals who are well-equipped with knowledge, practical and leadership skills in response to the manpower requirements arising from the major infrastructure projects and the aspirations for degree study of secondary school graduates. It will develop students’ problem-solving, teamwork, communication, and leadership / management skills as well as their ethical attitudes. The programme covers a broad range of professional knowledge related to civil and structural, geotechnics, environment, hydraulics, transport and infrastructure, and management. The learning experience is further enriched by the 3-month long work-integrated learning and 80 hours of Building Information Modeling trainings, along with a general education study developed to prepare for a career. Graduates from this programme will be professionally competent as well as socially and globally responsible.

Career Prospects

Graduates may be employed as assistant engineers, graduate engineers, civil, structural and geotechnical engineers, project coordinators, site agents and project managers in government departments (such as departments under Development Bureau and Environmental Protection Department), public utilities (such as railways and electric companies), consultancies, construction companies, and relevant suppliers and manufacturers.

Professional Recognition

The Programme has been accredited by the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) and is recognised by the UK’s Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) and Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) under reciprocal recognition agreements.

Graduates of theprogramme are eligible to register for HKIE Scheme “A” Training in the following disciplines:

1. Civil (CVL)
2. Structural (STL)
3. Geotechnical (GEL)

Industry Collaboration Scheme
THEi Work-Study Degree Programmes offer an alternative articulation pathway and advancement opportunity for recent Higher Diploma graduates and working adults to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree qualification. Please click here for details.

Programme-Specific Requirements
For Year 1 Entry:

For applying on the basis of the HKDSE results :

• Level 3 or above in the HKDSE English Language and Chinese Language; AND Level 2 or above in the HKDSE Mathematics and one Elective Subject (mustbe Level 2 or above in the HKDSE Biology / Chemistry / Physics / Mathematics Extended Module 1 or 2); AND an “Attained” in Citizenship and Social Development; OR Equivalent.
• a maximum of two ApL subjects can be counted for admission purpose. Relevant ApL subjects include: Aviation Studies, Digital Construction, Constructing Smart Cities, Railway Studies, Automotive Technology, Building Facilities Engineering, Building Technology.

Applicants may be r​equired to attend an interview.

For Year 3 Entry:

• Higher Diploma OR equivalent sub-degree qualifications/studies in a relevant area of study.

Remarks:

1. Additional core modules are required (with fee charged) for sub-degree graduates according to the educational background of individuals.
2. All applicants are screened and selected by an Admission and Interview Panel. All interviews are conducted in English.
3. For Year 1 / Year 3 General Entry Requirement, please refer to Admission.

Tuition fee

• The tuition fees are charged according to the number of credit points taken during a semester.
• The tuition fee for academic year 2026/27 per credit:

Local Students  Non-local Students
HK$ 3,635   HK$ 4,730

Programme Curriculum

Year 1

• Introduction to Computer Programming & Artificial Intelligence
• Engineering Physics
• Calculus
• Structural Mechanics
• Matrix Algebra & Statistics
• Engineering Surveying
• Mechanics of Materials
• Construction Materials
• Safety, Health & Industrial Training
• GE Core Module: Chinese 1
• GE Core Module: English for Academic Studies 1
• GE Core Module: Creativity & Innovation in Society

work-integrated learning

Work-integrated Learning (WIL) modules are directed industry attachments that provide powerful learning experiences by integrating theoretical learning with its application in the workplace. Students are required to complete 480 hours of Work-integrated Learning to be eligible for the award of Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering.

Our WIL Partners

• Acumen Environmental Engineering & Technologies Co. Ltd
• AECOM Asia Co. Ltd.
• Build King Holdings Limited
• C M Wong & Associates Ltd.
• Chevalier International Holdings Ltd
• China State Construction Engineering (HK) Ltd.
• Chiu Hing Construction & Transportation Co. Ltd.
• Chun Wo Development Holdings Limited
• Freetech Road Recycling Technology (Holdings) Limited
• G& A Engineering Consultants Limited
• Gammon Construction Limited
• Hong Kong Asphalt (Green) Limited
• Hydrochem (S) Pte. Ltd.
• Lam Geotechnics Limited
• Tsing Yi North Coast Yachts Services Ltd
• Welcome Construction Co. Ltd.
• WSP Hong Kong Ltd.