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Year 3 Entry: ST125206 (Full-Time) / ST525206 (Part-Time)
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Year 3 Entry: 2 Years (Full-Time) / 3 Years (Part-Time Evening Class)
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General Education (GE) : Tsing Yi/Chai Wan Campus
The programme is recognised under the QF Level: 5
Registration No.: 23/000262/L5
Registration Validity Period: 01/09/2023 to 31/08/2028
Programme Aims
The programme has been developed to produce professionals who are well-equipped with knowledge in green technologies, sustainability and IT skills in response to the Government’s initiative on climate action plan, environmental protection, waste management and smart city development. It aims to equip students with professional knowledge and skills to pursue careers and to assume leadership roles to serve the manpower needs of the environmental industry. The programme covers a broad range of professional knowledge related to emerging environmental technology, nature conservation, smart environmental monitoring, carbon audit, machine learning for environmental applications and renewable energy systems. The learning experience is further enriched by the 720 hour credit-bearing work-integrated learning, 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 environmental engineers/consultants, graduate trainees, carbon auditors, assistant sustainability officers, assistant ESG officers, environmental data scientists/analysts, project managers in government departments (such as Environmental Protection Department), technology development associate in public and private utilities (such as railway, electric and gas companies), project manager (consultancies), facility manager, (facilities and building management companies, waste treatment and recycling management service providers, non-government organisations and private corporations).
Professional Recognition
The program has been granted provisional accreditation by the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE).
Tuition Fee
- The tuition fees are charged according to the number of credit points taken during a semester.
- The tuition fee for academic year 2025/26 per credit:
Local Students Non-local Students Year 1 HK$ 3,420 HK$ 4,110 Year 3 HK$ 3,375 HK$ 4,060
Programme Curriculum
Year 1
- Mathematics for Green Engineering
- Introduction to Environmental Technology
- Database Principle
- Nature Conservation and Ecology
- Smart Environmental Monitoring
- BIM & VR Applications
- Introduction to Programming
- GE Core Module : Creativity & Innovation Society
- GE Core Module : Chinese 1
- GE Core Module : English for Academic Studies 1
Year 2
- Air & Water Quality & Acoustical Engineering
- Carbon Audit & Life Cycle Assessment
- Geographic Information System
- Project Management
- Environmental Process Modelling
- Recycling Technology and Waste Management with Photogrammetry
- Research Methods and Statistics
- GE Core Module :Entrepreneurial Mindset
- GE Core Module :Technology, Society & Work
- GE Elective Module 1
Year 3
- Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility
- Green Engineering Laboratory
- Renewable Energy Systems
- Energy Engineering & Conservation
- Machine Learning
- GE Core Module : Chinese 2
- GE Core Module : English for Academic Studies 2
- GE Core Module : English for Professional Purposes
- GE Elective Module 2
- Programme Elective 1*
Year 4
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Machine Learning for Environmental Applications
- IoT in Energy Management
- Final Year Project 1 & 2
- Work-Integrated-Learning (WIL)
- GE Elective Module 3
- GE Elective Module 4
- Programme Elective 2*
*Programme Elective
- Environmental Economics
- Carbon Market & Green Finance
- Environment and Sustainability in Digital Societies
- Environmental Control System
- Environmental Risk Assessment
- Sustainability in the Built Environment
- Hydrogen Economy
- Advanced Topic in Green Engineering
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 720 hours of Work-integrated Learning to be eligible for the award of Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Green Engineering & Sustainability.
Our WIL Partners
- Acumen Environmental Engineering & Technologies Co. Ltd
- AECOM Asia Co. Ltd.
- ARUP
- Meinhardt Infrastructure and Environment Limited
- Build King Holdings Limited
- China State Construction Engineering (HK) Ltd.
- Chun Wo Development Holdings Limited
- Gammon Construction Limited
- WSP Hong Kong Ltd.
- Global Classic Engineering Consultant Co. Ltd.
- Wong Cheng Consulting Engineers Ltd
- Alliance Environmental Technology Ltd
- Blue Sky Energy Technology
- Luen Fat Air Conditioning Co. Ltd.,
- EnerRight Intelligent Limited.
- CO2nnsulting Ltd
- Furgo Development Centre
- Hong Kong Exhaust Emission Laboratory Ltd.
- TÜV Rheinland Hong Kong Ltd
- Chevalier Contruction
- ISPL Consulting Ltd
- Dunwell Engineering Co. Ltd.
- SinoPec
- Telemax Environmental and Energy Management Limited
- ATAL
- Waste & Environmental Technologies Ltd.
- Dunwell Group