Undergraduate (BEng)

Our programme objectives are based on three perspectives: breadth, depth and professionalism:

Breadth – Graduates possess broad education, including problem-solving skills and knowledge of important current issues in engineering, necessary for productive careers in the public or private sectors, or for the pursuit of graduate education.

Depth – Graduates possess an understanding of the fundamental knowledge prerequisite for the practice of, or for advanced study in electrical engineering, including its scientific principles, rigorous analysis, and creative design.

Professionalism – Graduates demonstrate skills for clear communication and responsible teamwork, and professional attitudes and ethics, so that they are prepared for the complex modern work environment and for lifelong learning.

The 4-year undergraduate curriculum at HKU is designed to enable our students to develop their capabilities in:

• Pursuit of academic/professional excellence, critical intellectual enquiry and life-long learning
• Tackling novel situations and ill-defined problems
• Critical self-reflection, greater understanding of others, and upholding personal and professional ethics
• Intercultural understanding and global citizenship
• Communication and collaboration
• Leadership and advocacy for the improvement of the human condition