BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering

Reg. No. 252012
Introduction
BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering* (Registration Number: 252012)The course provides a broad-based education enabling successful students undertaking this programme to enter into careers in design, construction or operations in the civil engineering industry.
This programme provides a wide range of education leading students to successful careers in design, construction or operations in the civil engineering industry.
Professional Qualification
  • This programme is accredited by Hong Kong Institution of Incorporated Engineers (HKIIE), graduates with relevant experience are eligible to apply for Membership of HKIIE.
  • This programme is accredited by Hong Kong Institute of Clerks of Works (HKICW), graduates with relevant experience are eligible to apply for Membership of HKICW.
  • This programme is accredited by Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE), graduates who fulfil specified education and professional development requirements are eligible to apply for Membership of CABE.

   

Contents
This programme provides a comprehensive training to enhance the career development in design, construction and operations aspects of civil engineering field, and particularly useful for individuals who are pursuing chartership or management level in the field. 
 

Programme Features

  • Career Development: Enhance capabilities in design, construction and operations aspects of the civil engineering field
  • Comprehensive Course: Establish a reflective understanding and application of the underpinning engineering principles and the multi-disciplinary context in which civil engineering operates
  • All-Round Skill Learning: Develop a range of hard and soft skills related to modern civil engineering including, but not limited to, communication and negotiation skills, problem-solving skills, and team coordination skills
  • Articulation Pathway: Students who have completed this programme and fulfilled designated requirements will be eligible to apply for the MSc Civil Engineering* (Reg. No..252609)
  • Practical and Grounded: 75% of graduates agree this programme is useful and applicable to their current role in the workplace, and 71% of graduates agree this programme significantly support their career aspirations. Source: Graduate Survey (Year of graduation: 2022)

 

Teaching Facilities 

Engineering & Construction Laboratory

The Engineering & Construction Laboratory is available for engineering and construction students to conduct a variety of experiments and tests. It provides equipment for material testing, structural analysis, energy efficiency evaluation, and more. Students can explore new construction design methods and concepts using different materials and technologies, and evaluate the feasibility and performance.

This 16-month part-time programme is made up of six modules with a total of 120 credits as listed below. 
 
Semester One 
Quantitative Methods for Decision Making  
Structural Engineering  


Semester Two 
Quantitative Methods for Decision Making 
Geotechnical Engineering B 


Semester Three 
Hydraulics and Water Engineering 
Major Project   


Semester Four 
Hydraulics and Water Engineering 
Major Project 
 
Assessment 
This programme is assessed by a mixture of coursework, essays, reports, project work and examination. 
 
Programme content is subject to review and changes without prior notice. 
 

Mode of Study

Part Time

Teaching Mode

Face to face

Commencement of Study

Every September

Entry Year

Year 3

Duration

16 Months

Location
Entry Requirements
  • Candidates who are holding a Higher Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent including the study of structural design and exhibit an overall average of at least 50% are eligible to apply for the course; or
  • Candidates have at least two years of relevant working experience; or
  • Candidates who have no Higher Diploma qualification may be considered on a case-to-case basis, providing they possess an equivalent academic qualification.

Total $82,300 (in 4 installments)

Administration Fee: HK$1,680 (Upon 1st instalment)

Assistance

Extended Non-means-tested Loan Scheme

HKCT Alumni Fee Reduction*

  • Applicants who have graduated from the Centre of International Education of HKCT (CIE) and have successfully completed a one-year or longer programme within the past 3 academic years, and who have successfully enrolled in a higher-level programme provided by CIE are eligible for this benefit.
  • 3% of the total tuition fee reduction for the higher-level programme will be deducted from the final instalment of the tuition payment.

HKCT Early Bird Discount*

  • Applicants who have completed the application procedure for September intake on or before 31 July 2024 are eligible to benefit from HK$2,000 tuition fee reduction that will be deducted from the final instalment of the tuition payment. 

*Remark: Applicants are eligible for either one of HKCT Alumni Fee Reduction or Early Bird Discount. In the event of any dispute, the decision of HKCT shall be final.

Tel: (852) 2276 8514 / (852) 2926 1222

Email: cie@hkct.edu.hk

It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead.
This programme is operated by Hong Kong College of Technology International Limited.
This programme is awarded by Leeds Beckett University, UK.
Tuition fees and subsidies are to be reviewed and adjusted annually on various factors.