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JS6963
Bachelor of Engineering 工學學士
BEng
Short Description
The Faculty of Engineering has introduced the common admissions scheme since 2012, through which applicants can use one single code, 6963, to apply for any one of the following 7 BENG programmes:
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Industrial Engineering and Logistics Management
- Mechanical Engineering
Features of BENG programmes are as follows:
- Contemporary Engineering education nurturing future leaders
The Faculty of Engineering offers contemporary curriculum and stimulating learning experience for educating future leaders in the field of engineering and related fields for Hong Kong, and to nurture well-rounded graduates with specialty expertise at the present time and beyond. - Broad-based engineering education with a wide range of choices
Under the common admissions scheme, the curriculum structure for the first academic year is common to all BENG students. The BENG curriculum shapes BENG students through a core set of requirements and experiences, and yet also allows flexibility through choice of disciplines and specializations. - Stimulating learning experience
Students will build solid foundations in engineering through active learning, capstone experience, hands-on activities, internship, exchanges studies and service learning, which prepares them to pursue any engineering discipline in their studies. - Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The curriculum encourages Engineering students to be nurtured to be able to offer solutions to real life problems via design and innovation, and to foster and advocate entrepreneurship. - Academic Advising
Academic advising is in place to guide students for their course selection, programme selection and career planning. - Options of minor programmes
Students can opt for minor options in other engineering disciplines offered by the Faculty of Engineering or those offered by other faculties, subject to the requirements of respective minor options. - Quota
With effect from academic year 2014-2015, a soft quota system has been imposed for BEng programmes offered by each department of the Faculty of Engineering. Students will choose their desired study programme after their first year of study, on the basis of academic performance.
Remarks:
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Programme Website
Requirements
- Programme Entrance Requirements
- General Entrance Requirements
| Core Subjects | Minimum Level |
|---|---|
| CHINESE LANGUAGE | 3 |
| CITIZENSHIP AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT1 | Attained |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE | 3 |
| MATHEMATICS COMPULSORY PART | 3 |
| Elective Subject(s) | Minimum Level |
|---|---|
| ANY 1 SUBJECT (EXCLUDING APPLIED LEARNING)2 | 3 |
| PHYSICS | 3 |
| Or | |
| PHYSICS | 3 |
| MATHEMATICS EXTENDED MODULE 1 OR 2 | 3 |
Remark:
- Level 2 in Liberal Studies achieved in previous sitting(s) will be considered in lieu of Citizenship and Social Development.
- Other Language subjects will be used as unspecified elective subjects. The minimum requirement is Grade E.
Level 3 or above in Mathematics (Extended Module 1 or Module 2) is preferred (but not required)
The calculation of programme score considers category A subjects and may include Mathematics Extended Module 1 or 2 and category C subject. Please refer to hku.hk/dse for details.
The result(s) of Liberal Studies, Combined Science and Integrated Science achieved in previous sitting(s) will also be considered.
| Core Subjects | Minimum Level |
|---|---|
| CHINESE LANGUAGE | 3 |
| CITIZENSHIP AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT3 | Attained |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE | 3 |
| MATHEMATICS COMPULSORY PART | 2 |
| Elective Subject(s) | Minimum Level |
|---|---|
| ANY 1 SUBJECT (EXCLUDING APPLIED LEARNING, OTHER LANGUAGE) | 3 |
| ANY 1 SUBJECT (EXCLUDING APPLIED LEARNING)4 | 3 |
| Or | |
| ANY 1 SUBJECT (EXCLUDING APPLIED LEARNING, OTHER LANGUAGE) | 3 |
| MATHEMATICS EXTENDED MODULE 1 OR 2 | 3 |
Remark:
- "Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education” is referred to as “HKDSE”.
- "Attained with Distinction" obtained prior to 2018, or "Attained with Distinction (I)" or "Attained with Distinction (II)" obtained in or after 2018, in Applied Learning subjects (other than Applied Learning Chinese) will be used as additional supporting information. In the meantime, student learning experiences in Applied Learning subjects may be considered within the context of other learning experiences in their application.
- Level 2 in Liberal Studies achieved in previous sitting will be considered in lieu of Citizenship and Social Development.
- Other Language subjects will be used as unspecified elective subjects. The minimum requirement is Grade E.
Calculation of scores for applicants with more than 1 sitting in HKDSE Examination
In general, most of the programmes offered by HKU consider the best results achieved by candidates in different combination of sittings, except for a few programmes which only consider the latest results. Few programmes may also impose a penalty on HKDSE repeaters. Please refer to https://www.hku.hk/dse for details.
First Year Tuition Fee
HK$ 42,100
Contacts
Statistics
Application Statistics (after Modification of Programme Choices)
| Year | Band A | Band B | Band C | Band D | Band E | Total |
| 2023 | 816 | 496 | 521 | 611 | 519 | 2963 |
| 2022 | 996 | 577 | 596 | 630 | 483 | 3282 |
| 2021 | 831 | 567 | 639 | 603 | 501 | 3141 |
| 2020 | 917 | 550 | 619 | 595 | 507 | 3188 |
| 2019 | 1081 | 637 | 756 | 848 | 641 | 3963 |
| 2018 | 1143 | 628 | 835 | 865 | 747 | 4218 |
| 2017 | 1090 | 611 | 782 | 826 | 682 | 3991 |
| 2016 | 1194 | 561 | 786 | 873 | 785 | 4199 |
| 2015 | 1057 | 545 | 730 | 887 | 870 | 4089 |
| 2014 | 1021 | 559 | 744 | 860 | 990 | 4174 |
| 2013 | 703 | 455 | 674 | 878 | 1025 | 3735 |
| 2012 | 1107 | 679 | 853 | 1096 | 1103 | 4838 |
Offer Statistics (as at the Announcement of the Main Round Offer Results)
| Year | Band A | Band B | Band C | Band D | Band E | Total |
| 2023 | 273 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 276 |
| 2022 | 290 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 293 |
| 2021 | 258 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260 |
| 2020 | 323 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 325 |
| 2019 | 357 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 363 |
| 2018 | 337 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 340 |
| 2017 | 365 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 365 |
| 2016 | 359 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 2015 | 356 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 356 |
| 2014 | 318 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 320 |
| 2013 | 257 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 261 |
| 2012 | 201 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 |