Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electric Vehicle Design and Technology / 電動汽車設計及技術(榮譽)工學士

Department : Department of Construction, Environment and Engineering

Programme Name :Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electric Vehicle Design and Technology

Programme Code :ST125111K (Full-time)

Duration:

Year 1 Entry: 4 Years (Full-Time)
Year 3 Entry: 2 Years (Full-Time)
Medium of Instruction : Chinese (Putonghua)

Venue(s) :

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

Application :

Application for places via Through-train Scheme
(Applicable to VTC Higher Diploma Final Year Students and Graduates Only)

Application for places via VTC Web-based Admission System
(Applicable to Non-VTC Higher Diploma Final Year Students and Graduates)

Application for Mainland Student via Mainland Admission System

The programme is recognised under the QF Level: 5
QR Registration No.: 26/000436/L5
Registration Validity Period: 01/09/2026 to 31/08/2031

Programme Aims

Provides students with cutting-edge knowledge and technical expertise on design, integration and manufacturing of electric and hybrid propulsion, battery management, vehicle control, autonomous driving, intelligent networked vehicle, charging infrastructure and smart power grid, as well as automotive software and emerging applications by artificial intelligence technology.

Equips students with professional knowledge or skills on project and quality management, industry policy, which are crucial for being an automotive professional, sustainable transportation planning, and design of green mobility solutions.

Career Prospects

Graduates can pursue careers such as System Engineer, Production Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Design Engineer, Research & Development Engineer, Software Engineer, Test Engineer, Project Engineer, Quality Engineer in the automotive industry. Potential employers include automobile manufacturers, automotive component suppliers and manufacturers, vehicle testing and certification service providers, and automotive research institutes.

Entrance Requirements
For Year 1 entry:

1. Please refer to the General Entrance Requirements for details.
2. For HKDSE, a maximum of two Applied Learning (ApL) subjects can be counted for admission purpose.  Relevant ApL subjectsinclude: Electrical and Energy Engineering, Tech Basics and Computer Forensic Technology.
3. Applicants may be required 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 Putonghua.

Programme Structure
(For Academic Year 2026-27)

This is a credit-based programme, which students will normally complete over 4 years. Students are required to take 132 credit points with modules shown below.

Year 1

• Calculus for Engineers
• Engineering Physics
• Computer Programming for Engineers
• Engineering Drawing & CAD
• Matrix Algebra & Statistics
• Structural Mechanics
• Fundamentals of Electrical Technology
• Introduction to Electric Vehicle Technology
• GE Core Module: Creativity & Innovation Society +
• GE Core Module: Chinese 1
• GE Core Module: English for Academic Studies 1+

Remarks

+ Some General Education Core and Elective Modules in English.

# Please visit THEi’s website to learn more details of the GE Elective Modules.

* Students are also required to complete the Work-integrated Learning module before a Bachelor Degree is awarded.

Notes

1. Students may be required to attend classes on other VTC campuses. VTC reserves the right to cancel any programme, revise programme title, content or change the offering institute(s) / campus(es) / class venue(s) if circumstances so warrant.
2. The programme is newly offered in AY2026/27.

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 a credit-bearing WIL module, amounting to a minimum of 126 hours to be eligible for the award of Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electric Vehicle Design and Technology.